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Mens Singles 1961:  Rod laver  6-3 6-1 6-4
The final lasted 55 minutes!

The first success for Rod Laver after two lost consecutive finales.

Rod Laver(Aus) Rod Laver      
Bob Hewitt(Aus) 6-4 6-4 6-2 Rod Laver
6-1 6-3 6-2
   
       
Luis Ayala(Chil) Luis Ayala    
Billy Knigh(UK) 9-7 6-4 6-2   Rod Laver
6-2 8-6 6-2
 
       
Roy Emerson(Aus) Roy Emerson    
Roger Taylor(UK) 6-3 6-1 6-1 Ramanathan Krishnan
6-1 6-4 6-4
   
       
Ramanathan Krishnan(Ind) Ramanathan Krishnan    
Antonio Palafox(Mex) 4-6 6-1 6-3 6-1      
        Rod Laver
6-3 6-1 6-4
Mike Sangster(UK)) Mike Sangster    
Abe Segal(Afr.Sud) 8-6 8_6 6-4 Mike Sangster
6-2 6-2 6-4
   
       
Iyo Pimental(Ven) Iyo Pimental    
Chris Crawford(USA) 6-4 6-2 12-10   Chuck McKinley
6-4 6-4 8-6
 
       
Warren Jacques(Aus) Chuck McKinley    
Chuck McKinley(USA) 8-6 6-1 7-5 Chuck McKinley
6-4 6-4 4-6 6-4
   
       
Bobby Wilson(UK) Bobby Wilson    
Neale Fraser(Aus) 1-6 6-0 13-11 9-7      

 

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