Men's singles
1962 Wimbledon Championships
Champion	Rod Laver
Runner-up	Martin Mulligan
Score	6–2, 6–2, 6–1
Draw	128 (10 Q )
Seeds	8

Rod Laver successfully defended his title, defeating Martin Mulligan in the final, 6–2, 6–2, 6–1 to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 1962 Wimbledon Championships.^[1]

Seeds

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw

Finals

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Final
	1	Rod Laver	14	9	6	6
	6	Manuel Santana	16	7	2	2
										1	Rod Laver	10	6	7
										3	Neale Fraser	8	1	5
	3	Neale Fraser	6	6	4	4	6
		Rafael Osuna	3	1	6	6	2
																			1	Rod Laver	6	6	6
																				Martin Mulligan	2	2	1
		Ken Fletcher	6	9	4	1	2
		John Fraser	1	7	6	6	6
											John Fraser	3	2	2
											Martin Mulligan	6	6	6
	8	Bob Hewitt	8	4	3	4
		Martin Mulligan	6	6	6	6

Top half

Section 1

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	1	Rod Laver	7	6	6
		Naresh Kumar	5	1	2					1	R Laver	6	6	6
		Tony Pickard	2	6	6	6					A Pickard	1	2	2
	Q	Michio Fujii	6	1	3	1													1	R Laver	6	6	6
		Whitney Reed	6	6	6															W Reed	4	1	4
		Franz Saiko	3	2	3						W Reed	8	4	6	6
		Joaquín Reyes	2	2	5					Q	F McMillan	6	6	2	4
	Q	Frew McMillan	6	6	7																							1	R Laver	6	6	13
		Sergio Jacobini	3	4	1																								P Darmon	3	2	11
		Isaías Pimentel	6	6	6						I Pimentel	6	5	3	3
		Thorvald Moe	6	10	6						T Moe	2	7	6	6
		Eduardo Zuleta	4	8	1															T Moe	3	4	4
		Patricio Rodríguez	6	4	6	7														P Darmon	6	6	6
		Warren Woodcock	0	6	4	5					P Rodríguez	0	2	2
		Mark Otway	3	4	6	4					P Darmon	6	6	6
		Pierre Darmon	6	6	1	6

Section 2

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	6	Manuel Santana	6	6	6
		Cliff Drysdale	3	1	3					6	M Santana	6	6	6
		Jacques Brichant	5	6	1	10					T Leius	2	3	4
		Toomas Leius	7	3	6	12													6	M Santana	6	4	6	6
		Jacques Renavand	6	6	6															J Renavand	3	6	4	1
		Julian Coni	1	3	1						J Renavand	6	6	7
	Q	Humphrey Truman	7	6	4	12	2				G Hernandez	0	3	5
		Guillermo Hernandez	5	4	6	14	6																					6	M Santana	12	6	8	6
		Dieter Ecklebe	4	2	2																								F Froehling	10	3	10	3
		Owen Davidson	6	6	6						O Davidson	11	2	6	6
		Akhtar Ali	6	6	4	0	2				R Nyyssönen	9	6	1	4
		Reino Nyyssönen	3	4	6	6	6													O Davidson	6	5	8	4
	Q	Bill Bowrey	15	6	6															F Froehling	8	7	6	6
		Gabino Palafox	13	3	2					Q	W Bowrey	5	3	4
		Frank Froehling	16	4	6	6					F Froehling	7	6	6
		Roger Becker	14	6	4	4

Section 3

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	3	Neale Fraser	6	6	6
		Ned Neely	0	4	3					3	N Fraser	6	6	6
		Geoffrey Pares	5	10	6	6					G Pares	0	3	4
		Neville Holland	7	8	3	0													3	N Fraser	6	16	10
		John McDonald	3	5	6															W Knight	4	14	8
		Gérard Pilet	6	7	8						G Pilet	4	5	4
		Eduardo Soriano	3	15	2						W Knight	6	7	6
		Billy Knight	6	17	6																							3	N Fraser	8	8	6	6
		Jaidip Mukerjea	6	6	6																								C Kuhnke	6	10	1	3
	Q	Allan Kendall	0	3	1						J Mukerjea	6	3	3	6	6
		Donald Dell	6	6	6						D Dell	4	6	6	4	2
		Jorge Paulo Lemann	2	4	1															J Mukerjea	7	4	5
		François Godbout	7	5	2															C Kuhnke	9	6	7
		Juan Manuel Couder	9	7	6						JM Couder	1	1	4
		Wiesław Gąsiorek	2	1	1						C Kuhnke	6	6	6
		Christian Kuhnke	6	6	6

Section 4

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	7	Nicola Pietrangeli	10	6	6
		Alan Lane	8	2	3					7	N Pietrangeli	24	6	6
	Q	Malcolm Gracie	4	1	4						N Pilić	22	2	4
		Nikola Pilić	6	6	6														7	N Pietrangeli	4	6	6	5	1
		Malcolm Fox	6	6	6															A Mills	6	2	4	7	6
		Gardnar Mulloy	3	3	4						M Fox	7	3	2
	Q	Roy Dixon	6	2	2	2					A Mills	9	6	6
		Alan Mills	3	6	6	6																							A Mills	3	3	2
		John Newcombe	8	7	6																								R Osuna	6	6	6
		Gene Scott	6	5	4						J Newcombe	4	6	5	3
		Rafael Osuna	8	1	6	6	6				R Osuna	6	3	7	6
		José Edison Mandarino	10	6	4	3	3													R Osuna	6	9	8	6
	Q	Robin Sanders	6	6	6															G Forbes	2	11	6	4
		Geoffrey Paish	4	2	4					Q	R Sanders	1	3	1
		Gordon Forbes	6	6	6						G Forbes	6	6	6
		Paul Palmer	3	1	4

Bottom half

Section 5

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
		Ladislav Legenstein	3	6	10	3
		Ian Crookenden	6	1	12	6					I Crookenden	3	6	3	6	6
		John Barrett	6	3	13	10	2				F Salomon	6	3	6	2	3
		Frank Salomon	4	6	11	12	6													I Crookenden	3	6	7	4
		Mustapha Belkhodja	w/o																	R Taylor	6	4	9	6
		Roger Taylor									R Taylor	9	13	19
		Jimmy Tattersall	4	4	5						J Shepherd	7	11	17
		Jim Shepherd	6	6	7																								R Taylor	6	3	8	4	4
		Ken Fletcher	6	6	6																								K Fletcher	2	6	6	6	6
		Barry Phillips-Moore	2	3	3						K Fletcher	6	3	6	5	6
		Osamu Ishiguro	4	6	6	6					O Ishiguro	2	6	4	7	4
		Paul Jalabert	6	4	2	1														K Fletcher	6	6	6
		Michael Hann	6	6	5	7														M Hann	3	3	1
		Greg Hughes	4	4	7	5					M Hann	6	6	6
	Q	Owen French	1	2	1					5	C McKinley	3	2	2
	5	Chuck McKinley	6	6	6

Section 6

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
		Warren Jacques	6	4	6	4	4
		Ingo Buding	2	6	4	6	6				I Buding	3	6	5	3
		Antonio Palafox	6	6	6						A Palafox	6	4	7	6
		William Álvarez	3	2	3															A Palafox	3	6	2	1
		Boro Jovanović	8	7	6	5	4													O Sirola	6	1	6	6
		Orlando Sirola	10	5	2	7	6				O Sirola	2	2	6	6	6
		Crawford Henry	6	3	9	0					M Sangster	6	6	3	2	0
		Mike Sangster	3	6	11	6																							O Sirola	4	4	2
		Alberto Arilla	4	3	4																								J Fraser	6	6	6
		Chris Crawford	6	6	6						C Crawford	7	6	4	4
		John Fraser	1	6	6	6					J Fraser	9	4	6	6
		Carlos Fernandes	6	4	3	4														J Fraser	5
		Keith Diepraam	6	6	6														4	R Krishnan	2r
		John Hillebrand	4	2	4						K Diepraam	2	5	4
		Eric Drossart	2	3	5					4	R Krishnan	6	7	6
	4	Ramanathan Krishnan	6	6	7

Section 7

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
		István Gulyás	6	4	2	6	2
		José Luis Arilla	4	6	6	1	6				JL Arilla	6	7	3	2	5
		Mark Cox	5	2	2						R Howe	4	5	6	6	7
		Bob Howe	7	6	6															R Howe	5	4	6	6	6
		Miguel Olvera	6	7	1	2														P Lall	7	6	4	3	3
		Jean-Noël Grinda	3	9	6	6					J-N Grinda	3	3	6
		Franz Hainka	3	6	2	2					P Lall	6	6	8
		Premjit Lall	6	4	6	6																							R Howe	6	6	4	3	8
		Jack Frost	4	2	2																							8	R Hewitt	3	1	6	6	10
		Bobby Wilson	6	6	6						R Wilson	7	3	6	6
		Bobby Siska	6	4	6	5					M Llamas	5	6	4	4
		Mario Llamas	8	6	4	7														R Wilson	6	6	6	4	5
		Ed Rubinoff	3	5	8	6	2												8	R Hewitt	2	8	2	6	7
		Jørgen Ulrich	6	7	6	1	6				J Ulrich	7	1	7	6	4
		Barry Geraghty	1	6	3	2				8	R Hewitt	9	6	5	1	6
	8	Bob Hewitt	6	3	6	6

Section 8

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
		Martin Mulligan	6	6	4	6
		Wayne Reid	4	3	6	1					M Mulligan	6	7	6
		Jiří Javorský	2	3	10						J Sharpe	1	5	4
		John Sharpe	6	6	12															M Mulligan	3	9	6	2	7
		Dennis Ralston	6	6	6															D Ralston	6	7	3	6	5
	Q	Geoff Knox	2	2	2						D Ralston	6	6	6
		Sergei Likhachev	2	4	6	6	6				S Likhachev	4	3	3
		Ronnie Barnes	6	6	1	4	4																						M Mulligan	3	6	0
		Abe Segal	2	6	4	6	3																					2	R Emerson	6	1	0r
		Fred Stolle	6	2	6	3	6				F Stolle	2	6	6	6
		Sergio Tacchini	9	7	4	7					S Tacchini	6	3	4	2
		Juan Gisbert	7	5	6	5														F Stolle	4	4	0
		Ion Țiriac	5	2	2														2	R Emerson	6	6	6
		Wilhelm Bungert	7	6	6						W Bungert	15	6	3	0	4
		Jon Douglas	3	4	6					2	R Emerson	13	4	6	6	6
	2	Roy Emerson	6	6	8

References

External links

• Source for the draw at Wimbledon.com