1959 Wimbledon Championships

Tennis tournament

Date22 June – 4 July

Edition73rd

CategoryGrand Slam

SurfaceGrass

1959 Wimbledon Championships

Date

22 June – 4 July

Edition

73rd

Seniors

Men's singles

Main article: 1959 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles

Alex Olmedo defeated Rod Laver, 6–4, 6–3, 6–4 ^[2]^[3]

Women's singles

Main article: 1959 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles

Maria Bueno defeated Darlene Hard, 6–4, 6–3 ^[4]^[5]

Men's doubles

Main article: 1959 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles

Roy Emerson / Neale Fraser defeated Rod Laver / Bob Mark, 8–6, 6–3, 14–16, 9–7 ^[6]

Women's doubles

Main article: 1959 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles

Jeanne Arth / Darlene Hard defeated Beverly Fleitz / Christine Truman, 2–6, 6–2, 6–3 ^[7]

Mixed doubles

Main article: 1959 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles

Rod Laver / Darlene Hard defeated Neale Fraser / Maria Bueno, 6–4, 6–3 ^[8]

Juniors

Boys' singles

Main article: 1959 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' singles

Toomas Leius defeated Ronnie Barnes, 6–2, 6–4 ^[9]

Girls' singles

Main article: 1959 Wimbledon Championships – Girls' singles

Joan Cross defeated Doris Schuster, 6–1, 6–1 ^[10]

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. Archived from the original on 15 February 2018. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
↑ "Alex Reigns As King. Olmedo Wins Wimbledon Title". Leader-Post. Wimbledon, London, England. 4 July 1959.
↑ "Ladies' Singles Finals 1884–2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
↑ "Maria Bueno Of Brazil Wins Wimbledon Title". Milwaukee Journal. Wimbledon, London, England. 5 July 1959.^{[permanent dead link‍]}
↑ "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.

External links

Official Wimbledon Championships website

Preceded by 1959 French Championships	Grand Slams	Succeeded by 1959 U.S. National Championships

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