1955 Wimbledon Championships
| 1955 Wimbledon Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | 20 June – 2 July |
| Edition | 69th |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Grass |
| Location | Church Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom |
| Venue | All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club |
| Attendance | 287,362 |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
| United States Tony Trabert | |
| Women's singles | |
| United States Louise Brough | |
| Men's doubles | |
| Australia Rex Hartwig / Australia Lew Hoad | |
| Women's doubles | |
| United Kingdom Angela Mortimer / United Kingdom Anne Shilcock | |
| Mixed doubles | |
| United States Vic Seixas / United States Doris Hart | |
| Boys' singles | |
| United Kingdom Michael Hann | |
| Girls' singles | |
| United Kingdom Sheila Armstrong | |
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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 was held from Monday 20 June until Saturday 2 July 1955.[1] It was the 69th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of 1955. Tony Trabert and Louise Brough won the singles titles.
Champions
[edit | edit source]Seniors
[edit | edit source]Men's singles
[edit | edit source]United States Tony Trabert defeated Denmark Kurt Nielsen, 6–3, 7–5, 6–1 [2]
Women's singles
[edit | edit source]United States Louise Brough defeated United States Beverly Fleitz, 7–5, 8–6 [3]
Men's doubles
[edit | edit source]Australia Rex Hartwig / Australia Lew Hoad defeated Australia Neale Fraser / Australia Ken Rosewall, 7–5, 6–4, 6–3 [4]
Women's doubles
[edit | edit source]United Kingdom Angela Mortimer / United Kingdom Anne Shilcock defeated United Kingdom Shirley Bloomer / United Kingdom Patricia Ward, 7–5, 6–1 [5]
Mixed doubles
[edit | edit source]United States Vic Seixas / United States Doris Hart defeated Argentina Enrique Morea / United States Louise Brough, 8–6, 2–6, 6–3 [6]
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Juniors
[edit | edit source]Boys' singles
[edit | edit source]United Kingdom Michael Hann defeated Sweden Jan-Erik Lundqvist, 6–0, 11–9 [7]
Girls' singles
[edit | edit source]United Kingdom Sheila Armstrong defeated France Béatrice de Chambure, 6–2, 6–4 [8]
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