Date: | 22 June – 4 July |
Edition: | 73rd |
Location: | Church Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom |
Venue: | All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club |
Surface: | Grass |
Category: | Grand Slam |
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Champbs: | Toomas Leius |
Champgs: | Joan Cross |
The 1959 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 22 June until Saturday 4 July 1959.[1] It was the 73rd staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of 1959.
See main article: 1959 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles. Alex Olmedo defeated
Rod Laver, 6–4, 6–3, 6–4 [2] [3]
See main article: 1959 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles. Maria Bueno defeated
Darlene Hard, 6–4, 6–3 [4] [5]
See main article: 1959 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles. Roy Emerson /
Neale Fraser defeated
Rod Laver /
Bob Mark, 8–6, 6–3, 14–16, 9–7 [6]
See main article: 1959 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles. Jeanne Arth /
Darlene Hard defeated
Beverly Fleitz /
Christine Truman, 2–6, 6–2, 6–3 [7]
See main article: 1959 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles. Rod Laver /
Darlene Hard defeated
Neale Fraser /
Maria Bueno, 6–4, 6–3 [8]
See main article: 1959 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' singles. Toomas Leius defeated Ronnie Barnes, 6–2, 6–4 [9]
See main article: 1959 Wimbledon Championships – Girls' singles. Joan Cross defeated Doris Schuster, 6–1, 6–1 [10]