1958 Wimbledon Championships
| 1958 Wimbledon Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | 23 June – 4 July |
| Edition | 72nd |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Grass |
| Location |
Church Road SW19, Wimbledon London, United Kingdom |
| Attendance | 271,019 |
| Champions | |
| Men's Singles | |
 Ashley Cooper[1] | |
| Women's Singles | |
 Althea Gibson[2] | |
| Men's Doubles | |
 Sven Davidson / Ulf Schmidt[3] | |
| Women's Doubles | |
 Maria Bueno / Althea Gibson[4] | |
| Mixed Doubles | |
|
Lorraine Coghlan / Robert Howe[5] | |
| Boys' Singles | |
 Butch Buchholz[6] | |
| Girls' Singles | |
|
Sally Moore[7] | |
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 ran from 23 June until 4 July. It was the 73rd staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of 1958.
Champions
Men's Singles
Main article: 1958 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles
Ashley Cooper defeated Neale Fraser, 3–6, 6–3, 6–4, 13–11.[1]
Women's Singles
Main article: 1958 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles
Althea Gibson defeated 
Angela Mortimer Barrett, 8–6, 6–2.[2]
Men's Doubles
Sven Davidson / Ulf Schmidt defeated Ashley Cooper / Neale Fraser, 6–4, 6–4, 8–6.[3]
Women's Doubles
Maria Bueno / Althea Gibson defeated Margaret duPont / Margaret Varner, 6–3, 7–5.[4]
Mixed Doubles
Lorraine Coghlan / Robert Howe defeated Althea Gibson / 
Kurt Nielsen, 6–3, 13–11.[5]
Boys' Singles
Girls' Singles
Sally Moore[7]
References
- 1 2 "Cooper Wins At Wimbledon.". Lodi News-Sentinel (Wimbledon, London, England). 5 July 1958.
- 1 2 "Althea Gibson Wins Wimbledon Net Title.". Oxnard Press-Courier (Wimbledon, London, England). 5 July 1958.
- 1 2 "Men's Doubles Finals 1884–2008". wimbledon.org.
- 1 2 "Ladies' Doubles Finals 1913–2008". wimbledon.org.
- 1 2 "Mixed Doubles Finals 1913–2008". wimbledon.org.
- 1 2 "Wimbledon – Boys' Singles". ITFTennis.com.
- 1 2 "Wimbledon – Girls' Singles". ITFTennis.com.
External links
| Preceded by 1958 French Championships |
Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1958 U.S. National Championships |
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