1953 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles explained

Score:9–7, 7–5
Draw:80 (5)
Seeds:4
After Name:Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles
Before Name:Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles
Type:grand slam

See main article: 1953 Wimbledon Championships. Frank Sedgman and Doris Hart were the defending champions, but Sedgman was ineligible to compete after turning professional. Hart partnered with Vic Seixas, and they defeated Enrique Morea and Shirley Fry in the final, 9–7, 7–5 to win the mixed doubles tennis title at the 1953 Wimbledon Championships.[1]

Seeds

See also: 1 and 8. Vic Seixas / Doris Hart (champions)

See also: 2 and 1. Mervyn Rose / Maureen Connolly (fourth round)

See also: 3 and 6. Geoffrey Paish / Jean Rinkel-Quertier (quarterfinals)

See also: 4 and 3. Enrique Morea / Shirley Fry (final)

Draw

Top half

Section 4

Bottom half

Section 8

Notes and References

  1. Book: Barrett, John. Wimbledon: The Official History. 2014. Vision Sports Publishing. 9-781909-534230. 4th.