# 1964 Australian Championships – Men's singles

First-seeded Roy Emerson defeated Fred Stolle 6–3, 6–4, 6–2 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1964 Australian Championships.

## Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Roy Emerson is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.
* Roy Emerson (champion)
* Fred Stolle (finalist)
* John Newcombe (quarterfinals)
* Ken Fletcher (semifinals)
* Bob Hewitt (third round)
* Martin Mulligan (semifinals)
* Tony Roche (quarterfinals)
* Owen Davidson (quarterfinals)
* Mike Sangster (quarterfinals)
* Roger Taylor (third round)
* Eugene Scott (second round)
* Graham Stilwell (third round)

## Draw
### Key

* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild card
* LL = Lucky loser
* r = Retired

### Finals

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | Roy Emerson | 7 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | Tony Roche | 5 | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | Tony Roche | 5 | 2 | 2 | | | 1 | Roy Emerson | 6 | 9 | 6 | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | 6 | Martin Mulligan | 2 | 7 | 4 | | | | | | | |
| 3 | John Newcombe | 6 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 6 | Martin Mulligan | 2 | 7 | 4 | | | | | | | |
| 6 | Martin Mulligan | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | Martin Mulligan | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | | | | | | | | 1 | Roy Emerson | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Fred Stolle | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 9 | Mike Sangster | 15 | 6 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Fred Stolle | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 4 | Ken Fletcher | 17 | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | Ken Fletcher | 17 | 4 | 6 | 6 | | 4 | Ken Fletcher | 4 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 3 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | 2 | Fred Stolle | 6 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | |
| 8 | Owen Davidson | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | | 2 | Fred Stolle | 6 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | |
| 2 | Fred Stolle | 1 | 7 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Earlier rounds
#### Section 1

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | | | | | | 1 | Emerson | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Crealy | 3 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 9 | | Crealy | 4 | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Cooper | 6 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 7 | | | | | | | | 1 | Emerson | 6 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Bowman | 4 | 5 | 4 | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Bowman | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Zelinski | | | | | | | Zelinski | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Waugh | w/o | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | Emerson | 7 | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | Roche | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| | | | | | | 7 | Roche | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Davidman | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | Davidman | 2 | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Bovett | 0 | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | 7 | Roche | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | 12 | Stilwell | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | 12 | Stilwell | 4 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Jacques | | | | | | | Jacques | 6 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Bullock | w/o | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 2

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | | | | | | 3 | Newcombe | 10 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Baulch | | | | | | | Baulch | 8 | 4 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| O'Brien | w/o | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | Newcombe | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | Geraghty | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Russell | 4 | 5 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Geraghty | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | Geraghty | 6 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Beers | 2 | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | Newcombe | 6 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | Mulligan | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
| | | | | | | 6 | Mulligan | 6 | 7 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Coghlan | 4 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 6 | | Coghlan | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Guse | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | 6 | Mulligan | 6 | 16 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | 10 | Taylor | 4 | 14 | 6 | 2 | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | 10 | Taylor | 6 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Cruth | | | | | | | Cruth | 1 | 5 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Shepherd | w/o | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 3

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| Ruffels | 6 | 8 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Bothwell | 3 | 6 | 1 | | Ruffels | 4 | 4 | 6 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | 9 | Sangster | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | 9 | Sangster | 6 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | |
| Decker | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 5 | Hewitt | 8 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | |
| Walker | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Decker | 1 | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | 5 | Hewitt | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 9 | Sangster | 15 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Lockington | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | Fletcher | 17 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
| Jardine | w/o | | | | Lockington | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | Bowrey | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | Bowrey | 3 | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| Sherriff | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 4 | Fletcher | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| Morrell | 1 | 0 | 3 | | Sherriff | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | 4 | Fletcher | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 4

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| Phillips-Moore | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Matthews | 3 | 2 | 4 | | | Phillips-Moore | 8 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 11 | Scott | 6 | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | Phillips-Moore | 0 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | |
| Clayton | 6 | 7 | 10 | | | | | | | | 8 | Davidson | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | |
| Moore | 2 | 5 | 8 | | | Clayton | 6 | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 8 | Davidson | 8 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 8 | Davidson | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Sherriff | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Stolle | 1 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
| Luu | 9 | 4 | 4 | 6 | | Sherriff | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Sharpe | w/o | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | Sherriff | 3 | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| Brien | 6 | 5 | 6 | 11 | | | | | | | 2 | Stolle | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| Richards | 3 | 7 | 4 | 9 | | Brien | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | Stolle | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |