1966 Wimbledon Championships

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The 1966 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 20 June until Saturday 2 July 1966. It was the 80th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of 1966. Manuel Santana and Billie Jean King won the singles titles.

Champions

Seniors

Men's singles

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ Manuel Santana defeated ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Dennis Ralston, 6โ€“4, 11โ€“9, 6โ€“4

Women's singles

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Billie Jean King defeated ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Maria Bueno, 6โ€“3, 3โ€“6, 6โ€“1

Men's doubles

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Ken Fletcher / ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ John Newcombe defeated ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Bill Bowrey / ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Owen Davidson, 6โ€“3, 6โ€“4, 3โ€“6, 6โ€“3

Women's doubles

๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Maria Bueno / ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Nancy Richey defeated ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Margaret Smith / ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Judy Tegart, 6โ€“3, 4โ€“6, 6โ€“4

Mixed doubles

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Ken Fletcher / ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Margaret Smith defeated ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Dennis Ralston / ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Billie Jean King, 4โ€“6, 6โ€“3, 6โ€“3

Juniors

Boys' singles

Vladimir Korotkov defeated ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Brian Fairlie, 6โ€“3, 11โ€“9

Girls' singles

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Birgitta Lindstrรถm defeated ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Judy Congdon, 7โ€“5, 6โ€“3

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