Date: | 23 June – 5 July |
Edition: | 66th |
Location: | Church Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom |
Venue: | All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club |
Surface: | Grass |
Category: | Grand Slam |
Champms: | Frank Sedgman |
Champws: | Maureen Connolly |
Champmd: | Ken McGregor / Frank Sedgman |
Champwd: | Shirley Fry / Doris Hart |
Champxd: | Frank Sedgman / Doris Hart |
Champbs: | Bobby Wilson |
Champgs: | Fenny ten Bosch |
The 1952 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 23 June until Saturday 5 July 1952.[1] It was the 66th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of 1952. Frank Sedgman and Maureen Connolly won the singles titles.
This was the first Wimbledon tournament during the reign of Queen Elizabeth II.
See main article: 1952 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles. Frank Sedgman defeated Jaroslav Drobný, 4–6, 6–2, 6–3, 6–2 [2]
See main article: 1952 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles. Maureen Connolly defeated Louise Brough, 7–5, 6–3 [3]
See main article: 1952 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles. Ken McGregor / Frank Sedgman defeated Vic Seixas / Eric Sturgess, 6–3, 7–5, 6–4 [4]
See main article: 1952 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles. Shirley Fry / Doris Hart defeated Louise Brough / Maureen Connolly, 8–6, 6–3 [5]
See main article: 1952 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles. Frank Sedgman / Doris Hart defeated Enrique Morea / Thelma Long, 4–6, 6–3, 6–4 [6]
See main article: 1952 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' singles. Bobby Wilson defeated Trevor Fancutt, 6–3, 6–3 [7]
See main article: 1952 Wimbledon Championships – Girls' singles. Fenny ten Bosch defeated Rita Davar, 5–7, 6–1, 7–5 [8]