title: 1956 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' singles
text: # 1956 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' singles
  
  Ronnie Holmberg defeated Rod Laver in the final, 6–1, 6–1 to win the boys' singles tennis title at the 1956 Wimbledon Championships.
  
  ## Draw
  
  ### Key
  
  * Q = Qualifier
  * WC = Wild card
  * LL = Lucky loser
  * Alt = Alternate
  * SE = Special exempt
  * PR = Protected ranking
  * ITF = ITF entry
  * JE = Junior exempt
  * w/o = Walkover
  * r = Retired
  * d = Defaulted
  * SR = Special ranking
  
  ### Finals
  
  | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Ronnie Holmberg | Ronnie Holmberg | 6 | 8 | | | | | |
  | Mustapha Belkhodja | Mustapha Belkhodja | 1 | 6 | | | | | |
  | Mustapha Belkhodja | Mustapha Belkhodja | 1 | 6 | | Ronnie Holmberg | Ronnie Holmberg | 6 | 6 |
  | | | | | | Rod Laver | Rod Laver | 1 | 1 |
  | Mohammad Naeem | Mohammad Naeem | 6 | 3 | 1 | Rod Laver | Rod Laver | 1 | 1 |
  | Rod Laver | Rod Laver | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
  
  ### Top half
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | | | | O Mulli | O Mulli | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | Ronnie Holmberg | Ronnie Holmberg | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | | | | | R Holmberg | R Holmberg | 7 | 6 | | | | |
  | | | | | | | | | W Bungert | W Bungert | 5 | 4 | | | | |
  | | | | | H Larsen | H Larsen | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | Wilhelm Bungert | Wilhelm Bungert | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | | | | | | | | | R Holmberg | R Holmberg | 6 | 8 |
  | | | | | | | | | | | | | M Belkhodja | M Belkhodja | 1 | 6 |
  | | | | | Akhtar Ali | Akhtar Ali | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | G Gevers | G Gevers | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | | | | | A Ali | A Ali | 1 | 1 | | | | |
  | Peter Valdez | Peter Valdez | 5 | 5 | | | | | M Belkhodja | M Belkhodja | 6 | 6 | | | | |
  | Jan Josefsson | Jan Josefsson | 7 | 7 | J Josefsson | J Josefsson | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
  | Hans Biesheuvel | Hans Biesheuvel | 2 | 2 | M Belkhodja | M Belkhodja | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
  | Mustapha Belkhodja | Mustapha Belkhodja | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  
  ### Bottom half
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Mike Sangster | Mike Sangster | 6 | 2 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | J Jelínek | J Jelínek | 3 | 6 | 7 | J Jelínek | J Jelínek | 6 | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
  | Adrien Viviani | Adrien Viviani | 3 | 1 | | M Naeem | M Naeem | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | Mohammad Naeem | Mohammad Naeem | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | M Naeem | M Naeem | 6 | 8 | | | | | |
  | | | | | | | | | | | B Page | B Page | 0 | 6 | | | | | |
  | | | | | | Bruno Spielmann | Bruno Spielmann | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | | Brian Page | Brian Page | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | M Naeem | M Naeem | 6 | 3 | 1 |
  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | R Laver | R Laver | 3 | 6 | 6 |
  | | | | | | B Nyløkke | B Nyløkke | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | | Rod Laver | Rod Laver | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | | | | | | | R Laver | R Laver | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
  | | | | | | | | | | | B Miletić | B Miletić | 0 | 3 | | | | | |
  | | | | | | G Cleary | G Cleary | 3 | 8 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | | Bogdan Miletić | Bogdan Miletić | 6 | 10 | | | | | | | | | | |
  