1960 Wimbledon Championships

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The 1960 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 ran from Monday 20 June until Saturday 2 July 1960.[1] It was the 74th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of 1960. Neale Fraser and Maria Bueno won the singles titles.

Maria Bueno with the Venus Rosewater Dish after the Women's singles final
Date20 June – 2 July
Edition74th
CategoryGrand Slam
SurfaceGrass
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Champions

Seniors

Men's singles

Australia Neale Fraser defeated Australia Rod Laver, 6–4, 3–6, 9–7, 7–5 [2]

Women's singles

Brazil Maria Bueno defeated South Africa Sandra Reynolds, 8–6, 6–0 [3]

Men's doubles

Mexico Rafael Osuna / United States Dennis Ralston defeated United Kingdom Mike Davies / United Kingdom Bobby Wilson, 7–5, 6–3, 10–8 [4]

Women's doubles

Brazil Maria Bueno / United States Darlene Hard defeated South Africa Sandra Reynolds / South Africa Renée Schuurman, 6–4, 6–0 [5]

Mixed doubles

Australia Rod Laver / United States Darlene Hard defeated Australia Robert Howe / Brazil Maria Bueno, 13–11, 3–6, 8–6 [6]

Juniors

Boys' singles

South Africa Rod Mandelstam defeated India Jaidip Mukerjea, 1–6, 8–6, 6–4 [7]

Girls' singles

United States Karen Hantze defeated South Africa Lynne Hutchings, 6–4, 6–4 [8]

References

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