Tennis tournament
1958 Wimbledon Championships | ||||
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Date | 23 June – 5 July 1958 | |||
Edition | 72nd | |||
Category | Grand Slam | |||
Surface | Grass | |||
Location | Church Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom | |||
Venue | All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club | |||
Attendance | 271,019 | |||
Champions | ||||
Men's singles | ||||
Ashley Cooper | ||||
Women's singles | ||||
Althea Gibson | ||||
Men's doubles | ||||
Sven Davidson / Ulf Schmidt | ||||
Women's doubles | ||||
Maria Bueno / Althea Gibson | ||||
Mixed doubles | ||||
Robert Howe / Lorraine Coghlan | ||||
Boys' singles | ||||
Butch Buchholz | ||||
Girls' singles | ||||
Sally Moore | ||||
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The 1958 Wimbledon Championships took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The tournament was held from Monday 23 June until Saturday 5 July 1958. It was the 72nd staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of 1958. Ashley Cooper and Althea Gibson won the singles titles.
Champions
Ashley Cooper, Men's Singles Champion (1958)Althea Gibson, Women's Singles Champion (1958)Seniors
Men's singles
Main article: 1958 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singlesAshley Cooper defeated Neale Fraser, 3–6, 6–3, 6–4, 13–11
Women's singles
Main article: 1958 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singlesAlthea Gibson defeated Angela Mortimer, 8–6, 6–2
Men's doubles
Main article: 1958 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doublesSven Davidson / Ulf Schmidt defeated Ashley Cooper / Neale Fraser, 6–4, 6–4, 8–6
Women's doubles
Main article: 1958 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doublesMaria Bueno / Althea Gibson defeated Margaret duPont / Margaret Varner, 6–3, 7–5
Mixed doubles
Main article: 1958 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doublesRobert Howe / Lorraine Coghlan defeated Kurt Nielsen / Althea Gibson, 6–3, 13–11
Juniors
Boys' singles
Main article: 1958 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' singlesButch Buchholz defeated Premjit Lall, 6–1, 6–3
Girls' singles
Main article: 1958 Wimbledon Championships – Girls' singlesSally Moore defeated Anna Dmitrieva, 6–2, 6–4
References
- Little, Alan (2013). Wimbledon Compendium 2013 (23 ed.). London: All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club. p. 128. ISBN 978-1899039401.
- "Gentlemen's Singles Finals 1877–2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
- "Cooper Wins at Wimbledon". Lodi News-Sentinel. Wimbledon, London, England. 5 July 1958.
- "Ladies' Singles Finals 1884–2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
- "Althea Gibson Wins Wimbledon Net Title". Oxnard Press-Courier. Wimbledon, London, England. 5 July 1958.
- "Gentlemen's Doubles Finals 1884–2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
- "Ladies' Doubles Finals 1913–2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
- "Mixed Doubles Finals 1913–2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
- "Boys' Singles Finals 1947–2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
- "Girls' Singles Finals 1947–2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
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Preceded by1958 French Championships | Grand Slams | Succeeded by1958 U.S. National Championships |
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