1957 Wimbledon Championships


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 was held from Monday 24 June until Saturday 6 July 1957. It was the 71st staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of 1957. Lew Hoad and Althea Gibson won the singles titles.

Champions

Seniors

Men's Singles

defeated Ashley Cooper, 6–2, 6–1, 6–2

Women's Singles

defeated Darlene Hard, 6–3, 6–2

Men's Doubles

/ Budge Patty defeated Neale Fraser / Lew Hoad, 8–10, 6–4, 6–4, 6–4

Women's Doubles

/ Darlene Hard defeated Mary Hawton / Thelma Long, 6–1, 6–2

Mixed Doubles

/ Darlene Hard defeated Neale Fraser / Althea Gibson, 6–4, 7–5

Juniors

Boys' Singles

defeated Ivo Ribeiro, 6–2, 6–1

Girls' Singles

defeated Rosie Reyes, 8–6, 6–2