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1955 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles

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Champion
  
Tony Trabert

Final score
  
6–3, 7–5, 6–1

Seeds
  
8

Runner-up
  
Kurt Nielsen

Draw
  
128 (8Q)

Singles
  
men

Tony Trabert (USA) defeated Kurt Nielsen (DEN) 6–3, 7–5, 6–1 in the final to win the Gentlemen's Singles tennis title at the 1955 Wimbledon Championships.

Contents

Seeds

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

  1. Tony Trabert (Champion)
  2. Ken Rosewall (Semifinalist)
  3. Vic Seixas (Second round)
  4. Lew Hoad (Quarterfinalist)
  5. Rex Hartwig (Third round)
  6. Jaroslav Drobný (Quarterfinalist)
  7. J.E. Patty (Semifinalist)
  8. Sven Davidson (Quarterfinalist)

Key

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

    1955 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles Wikipedia