1957 Wimbledon Championships - Men's Singles

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Lew Hoad defeated Ashley Cooper 6-2 6-1 6-2 in the final to win the Gentlemen's Singles title at the 1957 Wimbledon Championships.

See also:

1957 Wimbledon Championships - Ladies' Singles

Contents 1 Seeds 2 Draw 2.1 Key 2.2 Finals 2.3 Earlier Rounds 2.3.1 Section 1 2.3.2 Section 2 2.3.3 Section 3 2.3.4 Section 4 2.3.5 Section 5 2.3.6 Section 6 2.3.7 Section 7 2.3.8 Section 8 3 External links

[edit] Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Lew Hoad is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

1. Lew Hoad (Champion)
2. Ashley Cooper (Finalist)
3. Ham Richardson (First round)
4. Sven Davidson (Semifinalist)
5. Neale Fraser (Semifinalist)
6. Vic Seixas (Quarterfinalist)
7. Herbie Flam (Quarterfinalist)
8. Mervyn Rose (Quarterfinalist)

[edit] Draw

[edit] Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser
• r. = retired

[edit] Finals

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Finals
	1	Lew Hoad	6	4	10	6
	8	Mervyn Rose	4	6	8	3
										1	Lew Hoad	6	6	7
										4	Sven Davidson	4	4	5
	4	Sven Davidson	5	6	6	6
	6	Vic Seixas	7	4	4	4
																			1	Lew Hoad	6	6	6
																			2	Ashley Cooper	2	1	2
	5	Neale Fraser	1	6	6	6	6
		Ulf Schmidt	6	4	8	4	4
										5	Neale Fraser	6	12	3	6
										2	Ashley Cooper	1	14	6	8
	7	Herbie Flam	3	5	1
	2	Ashley Cooper	6	7	6

[edit] Earlier Rounds

[edit] Section 1

First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
	Darmon	2	4	3
1	Hoad	6	6	6					1	Hoad	6	6	6
	Hannam	3	5	8	3					Fancutt	4	2	1
	Fancutt	6	7	6	6													1	Hoad	6	9	6
Q	Hughes	6	6	3	1														Lesch	3	7	4
Q	Parker	3	8	6	6				Q	Parker	6	6	4	3
	Llamas	2	2	6	4					Lesch	8	3	6	6
	Lesch	6	6	4	6																						1	Hoad	6	6	6
	Shea	6	3	1																								Emerson	4	4	2
	Emerson	8	6	6						Emerson	6	6	6
Q	Sherman	6	12	5	3	1				Barrett	1	1	4
	Barrett	4	10	7	6	6													Emerson	6	2	6	6
	Bulmer	4	3	6	6	3													Sirola	3	6	1	4
	Sirola	6	6	4	3	6				Sirola	6	6	8	6
	Van Dalsum	0	1	2						Pickard	8	3	6	3
	Pickard	6	6	6

[edit] Section 2

First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
	Olmedo	5	10	7	1
8	Rose	7	12	5	6				8	Rose	6	7	7
	Nicholls	4	4	3						Katz	1	5	5
	Katz	6	6	6														8	Rose	6	6	6
	Plecevic	5	5	0															Froesch	2	4	2
	Froesch	7	7	6						Froesch	0	6	4	6	7
	Paish	6	3	3	3				Q	Kitovitz	6	4	6	3	5
Q	Kitovitz	3	6	6	6																						8	Rose	6	6	6
	Javorsky	4	4	4																								Pimentel	3	3	4
	Cranston	6	6	6						Cranston	3	4	6	1
	Fernandes	6	7	3	6	4				Ulrich	6	6	3	6
	Ulrich	3	5	6	8	6													Ulrich	2	2	6	3
	Alvarez	4	2	6	2														Pimentel	6	6	3	6
	Pimentel	6	6	4	6					Pimentel	6	6	6
	Koenig	7	7	4						Saiko	2	2	3
	Saiko	9	9	6

[edit] Section 3

First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
Q	Bey	3	7	5
4	Davidson	6	9	7					4	Davidson	6	6	6
Q	Charnock	4	4	2						Buttimer	4	4	4
	Buttimer	6	6	6														4	Davidson	6	6	7
Q	Gunson	5	5	4															Schwartz	1	4	5
	Schwartz	7	7	6						Schwartz	1	15	7	6
	Licis	1	3	6						Eisenberg	6	13	5	1
	Eisenberg	6	6	8																							4	Davidson	3	6	8	6
Q	Lawer	4	1	6	4																							Wilson	6	1	6	4
	Mulloy	6	6	3	6					Mulloy	6	6	6
LL	Robinson	3	4	3						Oliver	2	3	1
	Oliver	6	6	6															Mulloy	6	3	3	5
	Gimeno	2	4	6	4														Wilson	4	6	6	7
	Hammersley	6	6	3	6					Hammersley	2	3	6	2
	Garrido	3	2	3						Wilson	6	6	3	6
	Wilson	6	6	6

[edit] Section 4

First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
	Mayne	3	4	2
6	Seixas	6	6	6					6	Seixas	6	6	6
	Howe	6	7	5						Kumar	4	1	4
	Kumar	8	9	7														6	Seixas	6	6	5	6
Q	Crawford	3	3	3															Kamo	2	2	7	3
	Kamo	6	6	6						Kamo	6	7	6	6
	Baxter	4	3	3						Palafox	1	9	3	3
	Palafox	6	6	6																							6	Seixas	4	6	6	6
	Bennett	7	4	7	4																							Anderson	6	3	2	2
	Washer	9	6	5	6					Washer	w/o
	Scholl	4	4	4						Nielsen
	Nielsen	6	6	6															Nielsen	9	2	0	6	3
	Ward	4	7	9															Anderson	7	6	6	4	6
	Molinari	6	9	11						Molinari	6	2	2	4
	Robson	6	5	5	4					Anderson	4	6	6	6
	Anderson	1	7	7	6

[edit] Section 5

First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
	Hann	1	3	6	2
	Woodcock	6	6	4	6					Woodcock	6	4	6	0	7
	Fachini	w/o								Franks	2	6	2	6	9
	Franks																		Franks	4	3	4
	Mezzi	7	1	3															Patty	6	6	6
	Contreras	9	6	6						Contreras	4	4	0
	Huber	3	4	1						Patty	6	6	6
	Patty	6	6	6																								Patty	3	4	12	4
	Panajotovic	2	1	7																							5	Fraser	6	6	10	6
	Owen	6	6	9						Owen	3	5	6	5
	Arkinstall	2	0	3						Davies	6	7	3	7
	Davies	6	6	6															Davies	2	3	6	6	2
	Forbes	4	3	3														5	Fraser	6	6	1	1	6
	Becker	6	6	6						Becker	3	3	6	4
Q	Aguirre	1	2	0					5	Fraser	6	6	4	6
5	Fraser	6	6	6

[edit] Section 6

First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
	Nath	3	5	3
	Candy	6	7	6						Candy	6	1	6	6
	Bassett	6	4	4						Argon	1	6	3	2
	Argon	8	6	6															Candy	2	6	6	6
	Black	3	6	2															Mills	6	3	2	4
	Martinez	6	8	6						Martinez	4	3	3
	Hackett	2	1	3						Mills	6	6	6
	Mills	6	6	6																								Candy	4	6	2	9
	Hojberg	4	2	3																								Schmidt	6	2	6	11
	Remy	6	6	6						Remy	6	6	6
	Walton	3	6	6	0					Frankland	3	2	0
	Frankland	6	3	8	6														Remy	4	1	6	6	4
	Ribeiro	2	3	3															Schmidt	6	6	1	1	6
	Schmidt	6	6	6						Schmidt	6	11	6
3	Richardson	6	4	5	4					Ayala	4	9	2
	Ayala	3	6	7	6

[edit] Section 7

First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
	Clayton	6	6	2	0	2
	Jancso	3	4	6	6	6				Jancso	3	4	4
	Nyyssonen	1	6	9	3					Oakley	6	6	6
	Oakley	6	2	11	6														Oakley	8	6	7	1
	Huber	2	4	6	3														Knight	10	3	9	6
	Knight	6	6	4	6					Knight	6	6	4	6
	Prenn	6	1	7	3					Ward	1	3	6	1
	Ward	4	6	9	6																							Knight	3	1	3
	Ulrich	7	6	5	1																						7	Flam	6	6	6
	Bedard	9	3	7	6					Bedard	2	6	4
	Garrido	5	2	2						Brichant	6	8	6
	Brichant	7	6	6															Brichant	6	2	1	4
	Pietrangeli	4	3	4														7	Flam	1	6	6	6
	Krishnan	6	6	6						Krishnan	6	2	5	7	2
	Blondel	3	4	5					7	Flam	3	6	7	5	6
7	Flam	6	6	7

[edit] Section 8

First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
	Kipping	7	6	0	3	4
	Reyes	5	0	6	6	6				Reyes	2	4	6	3
	Tattersall	2	2	4						Stewart	6	6	3	6
	Stewart	6	6	6															Stewart	4	0	r.
	Mark	2	4	2															Green	6	1
	Green	6	6	6						Green	6	7	6
	Skonecki	4	7	3	6	1				Gibson	4	5	2
	Gibson	6	5	6	2	6																						Green	2	3	7
	Gerrard	3	3	13																							2	Cooper	6	6	9
	Segal	6	6	15						Segal	6	4	4	7
	Sjowall	4	9	3						Haillet	4	6	6	9
	Haillet	6	11	6															Haillet	0	2	4
	Stockenberg	2	2	3														2	Cooper	6	6	6
	Drobny	6	6	6						Drobny	1	3	3
	Dehnert	2	1	7					2	Cooper	6	6	6
2	Cooper	6	6	9

[edit] External links

• 1957 Wimbledon Championships on ITFtennis.com, the source for this draw