1959 Wimbledon Championships | |
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Date | 22 June – 4 July |
Edition | 73rd |
Category | Grand Slam |
Surface | Grass |
Location | Church Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom |
Venue | All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club |
Champions | |
Men's singles | |
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Women's singles | |
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Men's doubles | |
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Women's doubles | |
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Mixed doubles | |
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Boys' singles | |
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Girls' singles | |
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The 1959 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 22 June until Saturday 4 July 1959. [1] It was the 73rd staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of 1959.
Alex Olmedo defeated
Rod Laver, 6–4, 6–3, 6–4 [2] [3]
Maria Bueno defeated
Darlene Hard, 6–4, 6–3 [4] [5]
Roy Emerson /
Neale Fraser defeated
Rod Laver /
Bob Mark, 8–6, 6–3, 14–16, 9–7 [6]
Jeanne Arth /
Darlene Hard defeated
Beverly Fleitz /
Christine Truman, 2–6, 6–2, 6–3 [7]
Rod Laver /
Darlene Hard defeated
Neale Fraser /
Maria Bueno, 6–4, 6–3 [8]
Toomas Leius defeated
Ronnie Barnes, 6–2, 6–4 [9]
Joan Cross defeated
Doris Schuster, 6–1, 6–1 [10]