The 1962 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 25 June until Saturday 7 July 1962.[1] It was the 76th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of 1962. Rod Laver and Karen Susman won the singles titles.
| 1962 Wimbledon Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | 25 June – 7 July |
| Edition | 76th |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Grass |
| Location | Church Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom |
| Venue | All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
 Rod Laver | |
| Women's singles | |
 Karen Susman | |
| Men's doubles | |
| Bob Hewitt / Fred Stolle | |
| Women's doubles | |
| Billie Jean Moffitt / Karen Susman | |
| Mixed doubles | |
| Neale Fraser / Margaret duPont | |
| Boys' singles | |
 Stanley Matthews | |
| Girls' singles | |
 Galina Baksheeva | |
Champions
editSeniors
editMen's singles
editRod Laver defeated Martin Mulligan, 6–2, 6–2, 6–1 [2]
Women's singles
editKaren Susman defeated Věra Suková, 6–4, 6–4 [3]
Men's doubles
editBob Hewitt / Fred Stolle defeated Boro Jovanović / Nikola Pilić, 6–2, 5–7, 6–2, 6–4 [4]
Women's doubles
editBillie Jean Moffitt / Karen Susman defeated Sandra Price / Renée Schuurman, 5–7, 6–3, 7–5 [5]
Mixed doubles
editNeale Fraser / Margaret duPont defeated Dennis Ralston / Ann Haydon, 2–6, 6–3, 13–11 [6]
Juniors
editBoys' singles
editStanley Matthews defeated Alex Metreveli, 6–2, 6–4 [7]
Girls' singles
editGalina Baksheeva defeated Elizabeth Terry, 6–4, 6–2 [8]
References
edit- ^ Little, Alan (2013). Wimbledon Compendium 2013 (23 ed.). London: All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club. pp. 71, 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.