Date June 24 – July 5 Category Grand Slam Attendance 272,125 | Edition 71st Surface Grass | |
Location Church Road
SW19, Wimbledon,
London, United Kingdom |
The 1957 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 24 June until 5 July. It was the 71st staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of 1957.
Contents
Men's Singles
Lew Hoad defeated Ashley Cooper 6–2, 6–1, 6–2
Women's Singles
Althea Gibson defeated Darlene Hard 6–3, 6–2
Men's Doubles
Budge Patty / Gardnar Mulloy defeated Neale Fraser / Lew Hoad 8–10, 6–4, 6–4, 6–4
Women's Doubles
Althea Gibson / Darlene Hard defeated Mary Bevis Hawton / Thelma Coyne Long 6–1, 6–2
Mixed Doubles
Darlene Hard / Mervyn Rose defeated Althea Gibson / Neale Fraser 6–4, 7–5
References
1957 Wimbledon Championships Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA