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1957 Wimbledon Championships

Field	Value
date	24 June – 6 July
edition	71st
location	Church Road
SW19, Wimbledon,
London, United Kingdom
venue	All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
surface	Grass
category	Grand Slam
attendance	272,125
champms	AUS Lew Hoad
champws	USA Althea Gibson
champmd	USA Gardnar Mulloy / USA Budge Patty
champwd	USA Althea Gibson / USA Darlene Hard
champxd	AUS Mervyn Rose / USA Darlene Hard
champbs	GBR Jimmy Tattersall
champgs	USA Mimi Arnold

SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom

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

Main article: 1957 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles

AUS Lew Hoad defeated AUS Ashley Cooper, 6–2, 6–1, 6–2

Women's singles

Main article: 1957 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles

USA Althea Gibson defeated USA Darlene Hard, 6–3, 6–2

Men's doubles

Main article: 1957 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles

USA Gardnar Mulloy / USA Budge Patty defeated AUS Neale Fraser / AUS Lew Hoad, 8–10, 6–4, 6–4, 6–4

Women's doubles

Main article: 1957 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles

USA Althea Gibson / USA Darlene Hard defeated AUS Mary Hawton / AUS Thelma Long, 6–1, 6–2

Mixed doubles

Main article: 1957 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles

AUS Mervyn Rose / USA Darlene Hard defeated AUS Neale Fraser / USA Althea Gibson, 6–4, 7–5

Juniors

Boys' singles

Main article: 1957 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' singles

GBR Jimmy Tattersall defeated BRA Ivo Ribeiro, 6–2, 6–1

Girls' singles

Main article: 1957 Wimbledon Championships – Girls' singles

USA Mimi Arnold defeated MEX Rosie Reyes, 8–6, 6–2

References

Little, Alan. (2013). "Wimbledon Compendium 2013". [[AELTC.
"Gentlemen's Singles Finals 1877-2017". [[The Championships, Wimbledon.
"Ladies' Singles Finals 1884-2017". [[The Championships, Wimbledon.
"Gentlemen's Doubles Finals 1884-2017". [[The Championships, Wimbledon.
"Ladies' Doubles Finals 1913-2017". [[The Championships, Wimbledon.
"Mixed Doubles Finals 1913-2017". [[The Championships, Wimbledon.
"Boys' Singles Finals 1947-2017". [[The Championships, Wimbledon.
"Girls' Singles Finals 1947-2017". [[The Championships, Wimbledon.

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