1961 Wimbledon Championships

1961 Wimbledon Championships
Date26 June – 8 July
Edition75th
CategoryGrand Slam
SurfaceGrass
LocationChurch Road
SW19, Wimbledon,
London, United Kingdom
VenueAll England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
Champions
Men's singles
Australia Rod Laver
Women's singles
United Kingdom Angela Mortimer
Men's doubles
Australia Roy Emerson / Australia Neale Fraser
Women's doubles
United States Karen Hantze / United States Billie Jean Moffitt
Mixed doubles
Australia Fred Stolle / Australia Lesley Turner
Boys' singles
United States Clark Graebner
Girls' singles
Soviet Union Galina Baksheeva
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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.

  1. ^ 2010 Wimbledon Compendium, by Alan Little (The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London)