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1957 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles

Women's Singles
1957 Wimbledon Championships
Champion United States Althea Gibson
Runner-up United States Darlene Hard
Final score 6–3, 6–2
Details
Draw 96 (10Q)
Seeds 8
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
Legends men women seniors
WC Doubles men women
← 1956 · Wimbledon Championships · 1958 →

First-seeded Althea Gibson (USA) defeated fifth-seeded Darlene Hard (USA) 6–3, 6–2 in the final to win the Ladies' Singles tennis title at the 1957 Wimbledon Championships.

The seeded players are listed below. Althea Gibson is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.


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