1953 Wimbledon Championships

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The 1953 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 22 June until Saturday 4 July 1953. It was the 67th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of 1953. Vic Seixas and Maureen Connolly won the singles titles.

Finals

Seniors

Men's singles

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Vic Seixas defeated Kurt Nielsen, 9โ€“7, 6โ€“3, 6โ€“4

Women's singles

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Maureen Connolly defeated ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Doris Hart 8โ€“6, 7โ€“5

Men's doubles

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Lew Hoad / ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Ken Rosewall defeated ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Rex Hartwig / ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Mervyn Rose, 6โ€“4, 7โ€“5, 4โ€“6, 7โ€“5

Women's doubles

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Shirley Fry / ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Doris Hart defeated ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Maureen Connolly / ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Julia Sampson, 6โ€“0, 6โ€“0

Mixed doubles

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Vic Seixas / ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Doris Hart defeated ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Enrique Morea / ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Shirley Fry, 9โ€“7, 7โ€“5

Juniors

Boys' singles

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Billy Knight defeated ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Ramanathan Krishnan, 7โ€“5, 6โ€“4

Girls' singles

Dora Kilian defeated ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Valerie Pitt, 6โ€“4, 4โ€“6, 6โ€“1

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