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1955 Wimbledon Championships

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Date
  
June 20 – July 1

Category
  
Grand Slam

Attendance
  
287,362

Edition
  
69th

Surface
  
Grass

Location
  
Church Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom

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 ran from 20 June until 1 July. It was the 69th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of 1955.

Contents

Men's Singles

Tony Trabert defeated Kurt Nielsen 6–3, 7–5, 6–1

Women's Singles

Louise Brough defeated Beverly Baker Fleitz 7–5, 8–6

Men's Doubles

Rex Hartwig / Lew Hoad defeated Neale Fraser / Ken Rosewall, 7–5, 6–4, 6–3

Women's Doubles

Angela Mortimer / Anne Shilcock defeated Shirley Bloomer / Patricia Ward 7–5, 6–1

Mixed Doubles

Doris Hart / Vic Seixas defeated Louise Brough / Enrique Morea 8–6, 2–6, 6–3

References

1955 Wimbledon Championships Wikipedia