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1956 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles

Men's Singles
1956 Wimbledon Championships
Champion Australia Lew Hoad
Runner-up Australia Ken Rosewall
Final score 6–2, 4–6, 7–5, 6–4
Details
Draw 128 (8Q)
Seeds 8
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
Legends men women seniors
WC Doubles men women
← 1955 · Wimbledon Championships · 1957 →

Lew Hoad (AUS) defeated Ken Rosewall (AUS) 6–2, 4–6, 7–5, 6–4 in the final to win the Gentlemen's Singles tennis title at the 1956 Wimbledon Championships.

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


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