Date: | 23 June – 5 July 1958 |
Edition: | 72nd |
Location: | Church Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom |
Venue: | All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club |
Surface: | Grass |
Category: | Grand Slam |
Attendance: | 271,019 |
Champms: | Ashley Cooper |
Champws: | Althea Gibson |
Champmd: | Sven Davidson / Ulf Schmidt |
Champwd: | Maria Bueno / Althea Gibson |
Champxd: | Robert Howe / Lorraine Coghlan |
Champbs: | Butch Buchholz |
Champgs: | Sally Moore |
The 1958 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 1958.[1] It was the 72nd staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of 1958. Ashley Cooper and Althea Gibson won the singles titles.
See main article: 1958 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles. Ashley Cooper defeated Neale Fraser, 3–6, 6–3, 6–4, 13–11[2] [3]
See main article: 1958 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles. Althea Gibson defeated Angela Mortimer, 8–6, 6–2[4] [5]
See main article: 1958 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles. Sven Davidson / Ulf Schmidt defeated Ashley Cooper / Neale Fraser, 6–4, 6–4, 8–6[6]
See main article: 1958 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles. Maria Bueno / Althea Gibson defeated Margaret duPont / Margaret Varner, 6–3, 7–5[7]
See main article: 1958 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles. Robert Howe / Lorraine Coghlan defeated Kurt Nielsen / Althea Gibson, 6–3, 13–11[8]
See main article: 1958 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' singles. Butch Buchholz defeated Premjit Lall, 6–1, 6–3[9]
See main article: 1958 Wimbledon Championships – Girls' singles. Sally Moore defeated Anna Dmitrieva, 6–2, 6–4[10]