1967 Australian Championships – Men's Singles

First-seeded Roy Emerson defeated Arthur Ashe 6–4, 6–1, 6–4 in the final to win the Men's Singles tennis title at the 1967 Australian Championships. This was his sixth Australian men's singles crown which stood as an all time male record until it was surpassed in 2019 by Novak Djokovic.

Men's Singles
1967 Australian Championships
Champion Roy Emerson
Runner-up Arthur Ashe
Final score6–4, 6–1, 6–4
Draw59
Seeds16

Seeds

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

  1. Roy Emerson (Champion)
  2. Arthur Ashe (Finalist)
  3. John Newcombe (Semifinalist)
  4. Cliff Richey (Quarterfinalist)
  5. Tony Roche (Semifinalist)
  6. Mark Cox (Quarterfinalist)
  7. Owen Davidson (Quarterfinalist)
  8. Graham Stilwell (Third round)
  9. Bill Bowrey (Quarterfinalist)
  10. Jim McManus (Third round)
  11. Ray Ruffels (Third round)
  12. Patrick Hombergen (Second round)
  13. Barry Phillips-Moore (Third round)
  14. Jim Osborne (Third round)
  15. Will Coghlan (Third round)
  16. Dave Power (Second round)

Draw

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

Finals
Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                     
1 Roy Emerson 4 6 11 16
9 Bill Bowrey 6 4 9 14
1 Roy Emerson 6 4 15 13 6
5 Tony Roche 3 6 13 15 2
5 Tony Roche 10 7 4 5 6
4 Cliff Richey 8 5 6 7 1
1 Roy Emerson 6 6 6
2 Arthur Ashe 4 1 4
3 John Newcombe 6 7 6
6 Mark Cox 3 5 4
3 John Newcombe 10 22 3 2
2 Arthur Ashe 12 20 6 6
7 Owen Davidson 1 3 2
2 Arthur Ashe 6 6 6

Earlier rounds

Section 1
First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
1 Emerson 6 7 6
Ryan 4 5 2
1 Emerson 8 6 6
Blizard 6 6 3 8 14 Osborne 6 3 4
Bowman 3 4 6 6 Blizard 5 6 3
14 Osborne 6 6 7 14 Osborne 7 8 6
Sherriff 2 3 5 1 Emerson 4 6 11 16
9 Bowrey 6 6 4 6 9 Bowrey 6 4 9 14
White 4 3 6 2 9 Bowrey 6 6 6
Addison 3 6 6 5 6 Addison 3 1 1
McMillan 6 2 4 7 4 9 Bowrey 6 6 7
Jacques 3 3 6 6 6 8 Stilwell 3 2 5
Penberthy 6 6 1 3 3 Jacques 6 3 3
8 Stilwell 6 6 6 8 Stilwell 8 6 6
Bartlett 4 4 2

Section 2
First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
5 Roche 6 6 6
Brown 3 2 3 5 Roche 9 6 6
Fairlie Fairlie 7 0 1
Richardson w/o 5 Roche 6 6 6
Stone 6 7 6 Stone 1 3 2
Alexander 3 5 4 Stone 6 1 6 6
16 Power 4 6 6 6 16 Power 3 6 3 4
Pares 6 3 4 4 5 Roche 10 7 4 5 6
11 Ruffels 6 9 6 4 Richey 8 5 6 7 1
McCumstie 1 7 4 11 Ruffels 7 6 6
Russell 6 10 6 Russell 5 1 0
A Hammond 3 8 2 11 Ruffels 6 3 6 7 3
Thielemans 7 6 6 4 Richey 3 6 4 9 6
Candy 5 3 4 Thielemans w/o
4 Richey 6 6 8 4 Richey
Lloyd 2 2 6

Section 3
First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
3 Newcombe 6 6 6
Coombes 3 2 0 3 Newcombe
Sara 11 6 14 6 Sara w/o
Stabholz 13 1 12 4 3 Newcombe 6 6 7
Cottrill 6 10 8 Cottrill 4 4 5
Smith 3 8 6 Cottrill 3 7 4 6 4
12 Hombergen 1 6 6 6 12 Hombergen 6 5 6 0 0
Aznar 6 3 1 3 3 Newcombe 6 7 6
13 Phillips-Moore 6 6 6 6 Cox 3 5 4
Kenny 4 2 3 13 Phillips-Moore 6 6 6 6
Crealy 6 6 6 3 6 Crealy 8 4 3 3
Folke 8 4 4 6 2 13 Phillips-Moore 6 1 4 3
De Gronckel 6 10 6 6 6 Cox 4 6 6 6
Dent 2 12 1 1 De Gronckel 3 1 4
6 Cox 6 7 6 6 Cox 6 6 6
Cooper 3 5 3

Section 4
First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
7 Davidson 6 6 6
Bidmeade 1 2 3 7 Davidson 6 6 6
Lumsden 6 8 6 Lumsden 1 2 3
Reid 4 6 4 7 Davidson 6 6 6
Andersson 9 6 6 10 McManus 4 2 3
Masters 7 1 2 Andersson 3 1 6 9
10 McManus 6 6 6 10 McManus 6 6 1 11
Johnson 0 1 3 7 Davidson 1 3 2
15 Coghlan 6 6 2 2 6 2 Ashe 6 6 6
Ginman 0 2 6 6 0 15 Coghlan 5 6 7 6
Higgins 7 3 5 1
15 Coghlan 1 4
2 Ashe 6 6
McPherson 1 3 2
2 Ashe 6 6 6
Preceded by
1966 U.S. National Championships		 Grand Slam men's singles Succeeded by
1967 French Championships
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