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1953 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles

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Champion
  
Vic Seixas

Final score
  
9–7, 6–3, 6–4

Seeds
  
8

Runner-up
  
Kurt Nielsen

Draw
  
128 (8Q)

Singles
  
men

Vic Seixas (USA) defeated Kurt Nielsen (DEN) 9–7, 6–3, 6–4 in the final to win the Gentlemen's Singles tennis title at the 1953 Wimbledon Championships.

Contents

Seeds

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

  1. Ken Rosewall (Quarterfinalist)
  2. Vic Seixas (Champion)
  3. Mervyn Rose (Semifinalist)
  4. Jaroslav Drobný (Semifinalist)
  5. Gardnar Mulloy (Fourth round)
  6. Lew Hoad (Quarterfinalist)
  7. Arthur Larsen (Quarterfinalist)
  8. Enrique Morea (Second round)

Key

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

    1953 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles Wikipedia