| 1961 Wimbledon Championships | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | 26 June – 8 July | |||
| Edition | 75th | |||
| Category | Grand Slam | |||
| Surface | Grass | |||
| Location | Church Road SW19,Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom | |||
| Venue | All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club | |||
| Champions | ||||
| Men's singles | ||||
 Rod Laver | ||||
| Women's singles | ||||
 Angela Mortimer | ||||
| Men's doubles | ||||
| Roy Emerson /Neale Fraser | ||||
| Women's doubles | ||||
 Karen Hantze /Billie Jean Moffitt | ||||
| Mixed doubles | ||||
| Fred Stolle /Lesley Turner | ||||
| Boys' singles | ||||
| Clark Graebner | ||||
| Girls' singles | ||||
 Galina Baksheeva | ||||
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The1961 Wimbledon Championships took place on the outdoor grass courts at theAll England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club inWimbledon, London,United Kingdom. The tournament ran from 26 June until 8 July.[1] It was the 75th staging of theWimbledon Championships, and the thirdGrand Slam tennis event of 1961.
Rod Laver defeatedChuck McKinley, 6–3, 6–1, 6–4[2]
Angela Mortimer defeatedChristine Truman, 4–6, 6–4, 7–5[3]
Roy Emerson /Neale Fraser defeatedBob Hewitt /Fred Stolle, 6–4, 6–8, 6–4, 6–8, 8–6[4]
Karen Hantze /Billie Jean Moffitt defeatedJan Lehane /Margaret Smith, 6–3, 6–4[5]
Fred Stolle /Lesley Turner defeatedRobert Howe /
Edda Buding, 11–9, 6–2[6]
Clark Graebner defeated
Ernst Blanke, 6–3, 9–7[7]
Galina Baksheeva defeated Katherine Chabot, 6–4, 8–6[8]
| Preceded by | Grand Slams | Succeeded by |