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British Hard Court Championships 1961

General Date1961-04-24 - 1961-04-29
Tournament typeOpen
SurfaceClay
Rounds6
CityBournemouth
CountryEngland

Source World Tennis/Tennis Italiano

Media

Winner Player Roy Stanley Emerson

Players

Trevor A. Adamson
Ernesto Aguirre
Patricio Apey
Charles R. (Charlie) Applewhaite
John Edward Barrett
Roger Becker
Donald Lachlan Moore Black
L.P. (Julian) Coni
Mark M. Cox
John D.C. Crump
Charles de Haes
Peter Dibley
Keith Edward Diepraam
Adrian Francis M. (Dickie) Dillon
Roy W. Dixon
Roger Roland Dowdeswell

Roy Stanley Emerson
Wieslaw Gasiorek
Barry W. Geraghty
J. Malcolm Gracie
N.H.J. Greenwood
Arthur R. Gubb
Michael Preston (Mike) Hann
Colin William Hannam
G.J. Holdsworth
Dennis B. Hughes
Norman Kitovitz
Rodney George (Rod) Laver
John R. Maguire
Stanley John Matthews
John Roderick McDonald
Alan Ronald Mills

Martin Frederick Mulligan
W.E.J. Northcott
Jozef Orlikowski
Brian C. Palmer
John Anthony (Tony) Pickard
Jeff L. Robertson
Patricio H. (Pato) Rodriguez
Günther Sanders
Michael John (Mike) Sangster
Wladyslaw Skonecki
Roger Taylor
Francis J. Wallis
Howard Francis Walton
Robert Keith (Bobby) Wilson
Keith E. Wooldridge

Rounds
Round 1

Bobby Wilson*
Brian C. Palmer

6-2 6-1 6-1

Michael Sangster*
Jozef Orlikowski

6-0 6-2 6-4

Colin William Hannam*
Adrian Francis M. (Dickie) Dillon

7-5 6-1 6-2

Trevor A. Adamson*
Arthur R. Gubb

6-0 9-7 6-4

Keith E. Wooldridge*
Jeff L. Robertson

6-8 6-4 6-1 8-6

Roger Taylor*
John D.C. Crump

7-5 3-6 4-6 6-2 6-1

Barry W. Geraghty*
Stanley Matthews

6-3 6-3 6-3

Patricio H. (Pato) Rodriguez*
Dennis B. Hughes

7-5 6-3 6-3

Wieslaw Gasiorek*
Roy W. Dixon

6-3 6-1 6-2

John Barrett*
Donald Black

6-2 6-2 6-8 4-6 6-4

Alan Mills*
Peter Dibley

6-1 6-1 6-1

Mark M. Cox*
N.H.J. Greenwood

6-3 1-6 6-2 6-3

John Roderick McDonald*
Ernesto Aguirre

6-1 6-4 6-3

Wladyslaw Skonecki*
Charles R. (Charlie) Applewhaite

7-9 6-0 6-2 6-3

L.P. (Julian) Coni*
Norman Kitovitz

6-4 7-5 6-2

Martin Mulligan*
Günther Sanders

3-6 6-2 6-2 ?

Round 2

Tony Pickard*
J. Malcolm Gracie

3-6 4-6 6-1 9-7 6-0

Roy Emerson*
John R. Maguire

6-1 6-2

Wladyslaw Skonecki*
Colin William Hannam

6-0 6-0

Rod Laver*
Patricio Apey

2-6 6-3 6-3

W.E.J. Northcott*
Francis J. Wallis

6-2 4-6 6-1

Roger Dowdeswell*
G.J. Holdsworth

6-3 7-5

Bobby Wilson*
Trevor A. Adamson

6-3 6-4

Barry W. Geraghty*
Keith E. Wooldridge

6-2 8-6

Alan Mills*
Patricio H. (Pato) Rodriguez

6-1 6-4

John Roderick McDonald*
Mark M. Cox

7-5 6-1

Wieslaw Gasiorek*
John Barrett

7-5 6-4

Michael Sangster*
L.P. (Julian) Coni

6-3 4-6 6-4

Howard Francis Walton*
Charles de Haes

7-5 9-7

Michael Preston (Mike) Hann*
Keith Diepraam

5-7 6-2 6-4

Martin Mulligan*
Roger Taylor

6-2 6-4

Round 3

Rod Laver*
W.E.J. Northcott

6-3 6-3

Tony Pickard*
Michael Preston (Mike) Hann

3-6 6-4 6-3

Wladyslaw Skonecki*
Alan Mills

7-5 6-3

Roger Becker*
Roger Dowdeswell

6-0 7-5

Bobby Wilson*
Barry W. Geraghty

6-4 4-6 6-1

Roy Emerson*
Howard Francis Walton

6-3 6-1

Michael Sangster*
Wieslaw Gasiorek

12-10 2-6 6-4

Martin Mulligan*
John Roderick McDonald

1-6 6-1 6-2

Quarterfinals

Roy Emerson*
Tony Pickard

6-3 6-2 6-4

Michael Sangster*
Martin Mulligan

7-5 2-6 6-1 6-3

Rod Laver*
Roger Becker

1-6 6-2 4-6 6-4 6-3

Bobby Wilson*
Wladyslaw Skonecki

6-0 6-2 6-1

Semifinals

Roy Emerson*
Michael Sangster

6-1 6-3 6-4

Rod Laver*
Bobby Wilson

9-7 4-6 6-2 6-1

Final

Roy Emerson*
Rod Laver

8-6 6-4 6-0

Tournament

Round 1