1958 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles explained

Score:6–3, 13–11
Draw:80 (5)
Seeds:4
After Name:Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles
Before Name:Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles
Type:grand slam

See main article: 1958 Wimbledon Championships. Mervyn Rose and Darlene Hard were the defending champions, but did not compete.

Bob Howe and Lorraine Coghlan defeated Kurt Nielsen and Althea Gibson in the final, 6–3, 13–11 to win the mixed doubles tennis title at the 1958 Wimbledon Championships.[1]

Seeds

See also: 1 and 1. Neale Fraser / Margaret duPont (second round)

See also: 2 and 8. Kurt Nielsen / Althea Gibson (final)

See also: 3 and 6. Luis Ayala / Thelma Long (quarterfinals)

See also: 4 and 3. Bob Howe / Lorraine Coghlan (champions)

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.