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1966 Wimbledon Championships

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Date
  
June 20 – July 2

Category
  
Grand Slam

Edition
  
80th

Surface
  
Grass

Location
  
Church Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom

The 1966 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 2 July. It was the 80th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of 1966.

Contents

Men's Singles

Manolo Santana defeated Dennis Ralston 6–4, 11–9, 6–4

Women's Singles

Billie Jean King defeated Maria Bueno 6–3, 3–6, 6–1

Men's Doubles

Ken Fletcher / John Newcombe defeated William Bowrey / Owen Davidson 6–3, 6–4, 3–6, 6–3

Women's Doubles

Maria Bueno / Nancy Richey defeated Margaret Smith / Judy Tegart 6–3, 4–6, 6–4

Mixed Doubles

Margaret Smith / Ken Fletcher defeated Billie Jean King / Dennis Ralston 4–6, 6–3, 6–3

References

1966 Wimbledon Championships Wikipedia