1958 Wimbledon Championships

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The 1958 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 23 June until Saturday 5 July 1958. It was the 72nd staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of 1958. Ashley Cooper and Althea Gibson won the singles titles.

Champions

Seniors

Men's singles

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Ashley Cooper defeated ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Neale Fraser, 3โ€“6, 6โ€“3, 6โ€“4, 13โ€“11

Women's singles

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Althea Gibson defeated ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Angela Mortimer, 8โ€“6, 6โ€“2

Men's doubles

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Sven Davidson / ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Ulf Schmidt defeated ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Ashley Cooper / ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Neale Fraser, 6โ€“4, 6โ€“4, 8โ€“6

Women's doubles

๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Maria Bueno / ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Althea Gibson defeated ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Margaret duPont / ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Margaret Varner, 6โ€“3, 7โ€“5

Mixed doubles

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Robert Howe / ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Lorraine Coghlan defeated Kurt Nielsen / ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Althea Gibson, 6โ€“3, 13โ€“11

Juniors

Boys' singles

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Butch Buchholz defeated ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Premjit Lall, 6โ€“1, 6โ€“3

Girls' singles

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Sally Moore defeated Anna Dmitrieva, 6โ€“2, 6โ€“4

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