Maria Bueno successfully defended her title, defeating Sandra Reynolds in the final, 8–6, 6–0 to win the ladies' singles tennis title at the 1960 Wimbledon Championships.

Seeds

🇧🇷 Maria Bueno (champion) 🇺🇸 Darlene Hard (quarterfinals) 🇬🇧 Christine Truman (semifinals) 🇬🇧 Ann Haydon (semifinals) 🇬🇧 Angela Mortimer (quarterfinals) 🇭🇺 Zsuzsa Körmöczy (second round) 🇦🇺 Jan Lehane (withdrew) Sandra Reynolds (final) Jan Lehane withdrew due to injury. Her opponent in the first round received a walkover into the second round.

Draw

Finals

Top half

Section 1

Section 2

Section 3

Section 4

Bottom half

Section 5

Section 6

Section 7

Section 8