1955 Wimbledon Championships
1955 Wimbledon Championships | |
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Date | 20 June – 2 July |
Edition | 69th |
Category | Grand Slam |
Surface | Grass |
Location | Church Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom |
Venue | All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club |
Attendance | 287,362 |
Champions | |
Men's singles | |
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Women's singles | |
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Men's doubles | |
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Women's doubles | |
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Mixed doubles | |
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Boys' singles | |
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Girls' singles | |
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The 1955 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 20 June until Saturday 2 July 1955.[1] It was the 69th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of 1955. Tony Trabert and Louise Brough won the singles titles.
Champions
Seniors
Men's Singles
Tony Trabert defeated
Kurt Nielsen, 6–3, 7–5, 6–1 [2]
Women's Singles
Louise Brough defeated
Beverly Fleitz, 7–5, 8–6 [3]
Men's Doubles
Rex Hartwig /
Lew Hoad defeated
Neale Fraser /
Ken Rosewall, 7–5, 6–4, 6–3 [4]
Women's Doubles
Angela Mortimer /
Anne Shilcock defeated
Shirley Bloomer /
Patricia Ward, 7–5, 6–1 [5]
Mixed Doubles
Vic Seixas /
Doris Hart defeated
Enrique Morea /
Louise Brough, 8–6, 2–6, 6–3 [6]
Juniors
Boys' Singles
Michael Hann defeated
Jan-Erik Lundqvist, 6–0, 11–9 [7]
Girls' Singles
Sheila Armstrong defeated
Béatrice de Chambure, 6–2, 6–4 [8]
References
- ^ Little, Alan (2013). Wimbledon Compendium 2013 (23 ed.). London: All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club. p. 128. ISBN 978-1899039401.
- ^ "Gentlemen's Singles Finals 1877-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
- ^ "Ladies' Singles Finals 1884-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
- ^ "Gentlemen's Doubles Finals 1884-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
- ^ "Ladies' Doubles Finals 1913-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
- ^ "Mixed Doubles Finals 1913-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
- ^ "Boys' Singles Finals 1947-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
- ^ "Girls' Singles Finals 1947-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 13 August 2017.