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1953 Wimbledon Championships
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| date | 22 June – 4 July |
| edition | 67th |
| location | Church Road |
| SW19, Wimbledon, | |
| London, United Kingdom | |
| venue | All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club |
| surface | Grass |
| category | Grand Slam |
| champms | USA Vic Seixas |
| champws | USA Maureen Connolly |
| champmd | AUS Lew Hoad / AUS Ken Rosewall |
| champwd | USA Shirley Fry / USA Doris Hart |
| champxd | USA Vic Seixas / USA Doris Hart |
| champbs | GBR Billy Knight |
| champgs | SAF Dora Kilian |
SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom
The 1953 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 22 June until Saturday 4 July 1953. It was the 67th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of 1953. Vic Seixas and Maureen Connolly won the singles titles.
Finals
Seniors
Men's singles
Main article: 1953 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles
USA Vic Seixas defeated DEN Kurt Nielsen, 9–7, 6–3, 6–4
Women's singles
Main article: 1953 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles
USA Maureen Connolly defeated USA Doris Hart 8–6, 7–5
Men's doubles
Main article: 1953 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles
AUS Lew Hoad / AUS Ken Rosewall defeated AUS Rex Hartwig / AUS Mervyn Rose, 6–4, 7–5, 4–6, 7–5
Women's doubles
Main article: 1953 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles
USA Shirley Fry / USA Doris Hart defeated USA Maureen Connolly / USA Julia Sampson, 6–0, 6–0
Mixed doubles
Main article: 1953 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles
USA Vic Seixas / USA Doris Hart defeated ARG Enrique Morea / USA Shirley Fry, 9–7, 7–5
Juniors
Boys' singles
Main article: 1953 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' singles
GBR Billy Knight defeated IND Ramanathan Krishnan, 7–5, 6–4
Girls' singles
Main article: 1953 Wimbledon Championships – Girls' singles
SAF Dora Kilian defeated GBR Valerie Pitt, 6–4, 4–6, 6–1
References
References
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- "Girls' Singles Finals 1947-2017". [[The Championships, Wimbledon.
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