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1962 Wimbledon Championships

76th staging of the Wimbledon Championships

Field	Value
date	25 June – 7 July
edition	76th
location	Church Road
SW19, Wimbledon,
London, United Kingdom
venue	All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
surface	Grass
category	Grand Slam
champms	AUS Rod Laver
champws	USA Karen Susman
champmd	AUS Bob Hewitt / AUS Fred Stolle
champwd	USA Billie Jean Moffitt / USA Karen Susman
champxd	AUS Neale Fraser / USA Margaret duPont
champbs	GBR Stanley Matthews
champgs	URS Galina Baksheeva

SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom

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. 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.

Champions

Seniors

Men's singles

Main article: 1962 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles

AUS Rod Laver defeated AUS Martin Mulligan, 6–2, 6–2, 6–1

Women's singles

Main article: 1962 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles

USA Karen Susman defeated TCH Věra Suková, 6–4, 6–4

Men's doubles

Main article: 1962 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles

AUS Bob Hewitt / AUS Fred Stolle defeated YUG Boro Jovanović / YUG Nikola Pilić, 6–2, 5–7, 6–2, 6–4

Women's doubles

Main article: 1962 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles

USA Billie Jean Moffitt / USA Karen Susman defeated RSA Sandra Price / RSA Renée Schuurman, 5–7, 6–3, 7–5

Mixed doubles

Main article: 1962 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles

AUS Neale Fraser / USA Margaret duPont defeated USA Dennis Ralston / GBR Ann Haydon, 2–6, 6–3, 13–11

Juniors

Boys' singles

Main article: 1962 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' singles

GBR Stanley Matthews defeated URS Alex Metreveli, 6–2, 6–4

Girls' singles

Main article: 1962 Wimbledon Championships – Girls' singles

URS Galina Baksheeva defeated NZL Elizabeth Terry, 6–4, 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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