1953 Wimbledon Championships – Girls' singles

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Girls' singles
1953 Wimbledon Championships
Champion Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Dora Kilian
Runner-up Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Valerie Pitt
Final score6–4, 4–6, 6–1
Details
Draw13
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
  1952  · Wimbledon Championships ·  1954  

Fenny ten Bosch was the defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals to Margot Dittmeyer.

Contents

Dora Kilian defeated Valerie Pitt in the final, 6–4, 4–6, 6–1 to win the girls' singles tennis title at the 1953 Wimbledon Championships. [1]

Draw

Key

Draw

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Flag of Germany.svg Margot Dittmeyer 5 96
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Fenny ten Bosch Flag of the Netherlands.svg Fenny ten Bosch 77 2
Flag of Ireland.svg Mary O'Sullivan Flag of Germany.svg Margot Dittmeyer 73 7
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Dora Kilian66 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Dora Kilian5 69
Flag of Norway.svg E Gahr 0 2 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Dora Kilian66
Flag of Sweden.svg Ulla Hultkrantz76 Flag of Sweden.svg Ulla Hultkrantz 1 0
Flag of Austria.svg E Biermayer 5 2 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Dora Kilian64 6
Flag of Southern Rhodesia (1924-1964).svg Joan Bowyer66 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Valerie Pitt 4 61
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg F Ferris 2 3 Flag of Southern Rhodesia (1924-1964).svg Joan Bowyer 62 5
Flag of France.svg C Brunon4 76 Flag of France.svg C Brunon3 67
Flag of India.svg Rita Davar 65 3 Flag of France.svg C Brunon 4 4
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Valerie Pitt66
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Valerie Pitt86
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg M Blaser 6 4

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References

  1. "Girls' Singles Finals 1947-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships . Retrieved 13 August 2017.