1962 Wimbledon Championships | |
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Date | 25 June – 7 July |
Edition | 76th |
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 | |
Rod Laver | |
Women's singles | |
Karen Susman | |
Men's doubles | |
Bob Hewitt / Fred Stolle | |
Women's doubles | |
Billie Jean Moffitt / Karen Susman | |
Mixed doubles | |
Neale Fraser / Margaret duPont | |
Boys' singles | |
Stanley Matthews | |
Girls' singles | |
Galina Baksheeva |
The 1962 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 25 June until Saturday 7 July 1962.[1] It was the 76th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of 1962. Rod Laver and Karen Susman won the singles titles.
Main article: 1962 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles |
Rod Laver defeated Martin Mulligan, 6–2, 6–2, 6–1 [2]
Main article: 1962 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles |
Karen Susman defeated Věra Suková, 6–4, 6–4 [3]
Main article: 1962 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles |
Bob Hewitt / Fred Stolle defeated Boro Jovanović / Nikola Pilić, 6–2, 5–7, 6–2, 6–4 [4]
Main article: 1962 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles |
Billie Jean Moffitt / Karen Susman defeated Sandra Price / Renée Schuurman, 5–7, 6–3, 7–5 [5]
Main article: 1962 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles |
Neale Fraser / Margaret duPont defeated Dennis Ralston / Ann Haydon, 2–6, 6–3, 13–11 [6]
Main article: 1962 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' singles |
Stanley Matthews defeated Alex Metreveli, 6–2, 6–4 [7]
Main article: 1962 Wimbledon Championships – Girls' singles |
Galina Baksheeva defeated Elizabeth Terry, 6–4, 6–2 [8]