1965 Wimbledon Championships

1965 Wimbledon Championships
Date June 21 – July 02 [1]
Edition 79th
Category Grand Slam
Surface Grass
Location Church Road
SW19, Wimbledon,
London, United Kingdom
Champions
Men's Singles
Australia Roy Emerson [2]
Women's Singles
Australia Margaret Smith [3]
Men's Doubles
Australia John Newcombe / Australia Tony Roche [4]
Women's Doubles
Brazil Maria Bueno / United States Billie Jean King
Mixed Doubles
Australia Margaret Smith / Australia Ken Fletcher

The 1965 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 21 June until 02 July. It was the 79th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of 1965.

Champions

Men's Singles

Australia Roy Emerson defeated Australia Fred Stolle 6–2, 6–4, 6–4

Women's Singles

Australia Margaret Smith defeated Brazil Maria Bueno 6–4, 7–5

Men's Doubles

Australia John Newcombe / Australia Tony Roche defeated Australia Ken Fletcher / Australia Bob Hewitt 7–5, 6–3, 6–4

Women's Doubles

Brazil Maria Bueno / United States Billie Jean King defeated France Françoise Dürr / South Africa Janine Lieffrig 6–2, 7–5

Mixed Doubles

Australia Margaret Smith / Australia Ken Fletcher defeated Australia Judy Tegart / Australia Tony Roche 12–10, 6–3

References

  1. ↑ 2010 Wimbledon Compendium, by Alan Little (The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London)
  2. ↑ "Grand Slam Tournaments - Wimbledon" (PDF). usta.com. United States Tennis Association.
  3. ↑ "Roll of Honour - Women's Singles". wimbledon.org.
  4. ↑ "Roll of Honour - Men's Doubles". wimbledon.org.

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Preceded by
1965 French Championships		 Grand Slams Succeeded by
1965 U.S. National Championships
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