1959 Wimbledon Championships

1959 Wimbledon Championships
Date22 June – 4 July
Edition73rd
CategoryGrand Slam
SurfaceGrass
LocationChurch Road
SW19, Wimbledon,
London, United Kingdom
VenueAll England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
Champions
Men's singles
United States Alex Olmedo
Women's singles
Brazil Maria Bueno
Men's doubles
Australia Roy Emerson / Australia Neale Fraser
Women's doubles
United States Jeanne Arth / United States Darlene Hard
Mixed doubles
Australia Rod Laver / United States Darlene Hard
Boys' singles
Soviet Union Toomas Leius
Girls' singles
South Africa Joan Cross
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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.

  1. ^ Little, Alan (2013). Wimbledon Compendium 2013 (23 ed.). London: All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club. p. 128. ISBN 978-1899039401.