1961 Wimbledon Championships | |
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Date | 26 June – 8 July |
Edition | 75th |
Category | Grand Slam |
Surface | Grass |
Location | Church Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom |
Venue | All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club |
Champions | |
Men's singles | |
Rod Laver | |
Women's singles | |
Angela Mortimer | |
Men's doubles | |
Roy Emerson / Neale Fraser | |
Women's doubles | |
Karen Hantze / Billie Jean Moffitt | |
Mixed doubles | |
Fred Stolle / Lesley Turner | |
Boys' singles | |
Clark Graebner | |
Girls' singles | |
Galina Baksheeva |
The 1961 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 ran from 26 June until 8 July.[1] It was the 75th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of 1961.