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1961 Wimbledon Championships

1961 Wimbledon Championships
Date June 26 – July 8
Edition 75th
Category Grand Slam
Surface Grass
Location Church Road
SW19, Wimbledon,
London, United Kingdom
Champions
Men's Singles
Australia Rod Laver
Women's Singles
United Kingdom Angela Mortimer
Men's Doubles
Australia Roy Emerson / Australia Neale Fraser
Women's Doubles
United States Karen Hantze Susman / United States Billie Jean Moffitt
Mixed Doubles
Australia Lesley Turner / Australia Fred Stolle
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The 1961 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 ran from 26 June until 8 July. It was the 75th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of 1961.

Australia Rod Laver defeated United States Chuck McKinley 6–3, 6–1, 6–4

United Kingdom Angela Mortimer defeated United Kingdom Christine Truman 4–6, 6–4, 7–5


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