Wimbledon Championships 1953 / women's singles

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Wimbledon Championships 1953
Singles: Men's Ladies
Double: Men's Ladies Mixed
Singles: Juniors Juniors
Double: Juniors Juniors
R. Single: Men's Ladies Quad
R. Double: Men's Ladies Quad
Wimbledon Championships
women singles
195219531954
Grand Slams 1953
women's singles
Australian Championships
French International Tennis Championships
Wimbledon Championships
US National Championships

Women's singles of the Wimbledon Championships 1953 .

The winner was Maureen Connolly .

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached

01. United StatesUnited States Maureen Connolly victory
02. United StatesUnited States Doris Hart final
03. United StatesUnited States Shirley Fry Semifinals
04th United StatesUnited States Dorothy Knode Semifinals
No. Player Round reached
05. United KingdomUnited Kingdom Angela Mortimer Quarter finals

06th United KingdomUnited Kingdom Helen Fletcher Round of 16

07th FranceFrance Sue Chatrier Third round

08th. FranceFrance Nellie Adamson Round of 16

Tournament schedule

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Quarter-finals, semi-finals, finals

  Quarter finals Semifinals final
                                       
  1  United StatesUnited States M. Connolly 6th 6th              
 Germany BRBR Germany E. Vollmer 3 0    
1  United StatesUnited States M. Connolly 6th 6th  
  3  United StatesUnited States S. Fry 1 1    
3  United StatesUnited States S. Fry 6th 6th  
 
   United StatesUnited States J. Sampson 4th 2    
  1  United StatesUnited States M. Connolly 8th 7th  
  2  United StatesUnited States D. Hart 6th 5  
  5  United KingdomUnited Kingdom A. Mortimer 4th 3      
4th  United StatesUnited States D. Knode 6th 6th    
4th  United StatesUnited States D. Knode 2 2  
  2  United StatesUnited States D. Hart 6th 6th    
 Hungary 1946Hungary Z. Körmöczy 5 5  
 
  2  United StatesUnited States D. Hart 7th 7th    

Upper half

Upper half 1

First round   Second round   Third round   Round of 16
 
  1  United StatesUnited States M. Connolly 6th 6th    
   South Africa 1928South African Union D. Kilian 0 0    
      1  United StatesUnited States M. Connolly 6th 6th    
       United KingdomUnited Kingdom J. Petchell 1 1    
  Q  United KingdomUnited Kingdom S. Brock 4th 1    
   United KingdomUnited Kingdom J. Petchell 6th 6th    
      1  United StatesUnited States M. Connolly 6th 6th  
       United KingdomUnited Kingdom A. Shilcock 0 1  
   BelgiumBelgium J. de Ridder 4th 6th 4th
   Hungary 1946Hungary M. Peterdy 6th 4th 6th  
       Hungary 1946Hungary M. Peterdy 2 0  
       United KingdomUnited Kingdom A. Shilcock 6th 6th    
   United KingdomUnited Kingdom A. Shilcock 6th 6th  
   United KingdomUnited Kingdom P. King 3 2    
 

Upper half 2

First round   Second round   Third round   Round of 16
 
  7th  FranceFrance S. Chatrier 6th 6th    
   United KingdomUnited Kingdom G. Hoahing 1 3    
      7th  FranceFrance S. Chatrier 5 3    
       Bermuda 1910Bermuda H. Brewer 7th 6th    
   Bermuda 1910Bermuda H. Brewer 6th 6th    
   United KingdomUnited Kingdom M. Carlisle 2 1    
       Bermuda 1910Bermuda H. Brewer 2 1  
       Germany BRBR Germany E. Vollmer 6th 6th  
   Germany BRBR Germany E. Vollmer 6th 6th  
   United KingdomUnited Kingdom P. Hird 3 3    
       Germany BRBR Germany E. Vollmer 6th 6th  
       AustriaAustria H. Strecker 2 2    
  Q  United KingdomUnited Kingdom J. Reid 6th 1 4th
   AustriaAustria H. Strecker 2 6th 6th  
 

Upper half 3

First round   Second round   Third round   Round of 16
 SwedenSweden B. Gullbrandsson Sands        
3  United StatesUnited States S. Fry w. O.       3  United StatesUnited States S. Fry 6th 6th    
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom G. Lines 6th 0 6th      United KingdomUnited Kingdom F. Walthew 2 2    
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom F. Walthew 2 6th 8th       3  United StatesUnited States S. Fry 3 6th 6th  
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom M. Parker 6th 2 4th        United KingdomUnited Kingdom J. Rinkel-Quertier 6th 4th 1  
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom J. Rinkel-Quertier 2 6th 6th      United KingdomUnited Kingdom J. Rinkel-Quertier 6th 6th    
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom M. Boundy 4th 1        United KingdomUnited Kingdom M. Harris 3 2    
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom M. Harris 6th 6th         3  United StatesUnited States S. Fry 6th 6th  
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom J. Middleton 6th 4th 3        United StatesUnited States B. Lewis 1 3  
 SwitzerlandSwitzerland V. Alvensieben-Rigollet 4th 6th 6th      SwitzerlandSwitzerland V. Alvensieben-Rigollet 4th 6th  
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom N. Potts 5 4th        United KingdomUnited Kingdom S. Bloomer 6th 8th    
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom S. Bloomer 7th 6th          United KingdomUnited Kingdom S. Bloomer 3 2  
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom P. Harrison 6th 3          United StatesUnited States B. Lewis 6th 6th    
 United StatesUnited States B. Lewis 8th 6th        United StatesUnited States B. Lewis 6th 6th  
 NetherlandsNetherlands F. ten Bosch 6th 4th        United KingdomUnited Kingdom B. Dawes 1 3    
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom B. Dawes 8th 6th    

Upper half 4

First round   Second round   Third round   Round of 16
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom B. Woodgate 6th 0 3  
8th  FranceFrance N. Adamson 2 6th 6th     8th  FranceFrance N. Adamson 1 6th 6th  
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom H. Proudfoot 6th 1 2      United KingdomUnited Kingdom A. Bulleid 6th 3 3  
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom A. Bulleid 4th 6th 6th       8th  FranceFrance N. Adamson 1 6th 6th  
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom J. Wagstaff 0 7th 2        AustraliaAustralia N. Hopman 6th 2 1  
 AustraliaAustralia N. Hopman 6th 5 6th      AustraliaAustralia N. Hopman 9 6th 1  
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom B. Knapp 4th 2        United KingdomUnited Kingdom J. Curry 11 2 0  
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom J. Curry 6th 6th         8th  FranceFrance N. Adamson 6th 3 3
Q  CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia L. Autumn 4th 7th          United StatesUnited States J. Sampson 4th 6th 6th
 South Africa 1928South African Union L. van der Westhuizen 6th 9        South Africa 1928South African Union L. van der Westhuizen 1 3  
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom P. Gotla 1 2        United StatesUnited States J. Sampson 6th 6th    
 United StatesUnited States J. Sampson 6th 6th          United StatesUnited States J. Sampson 11 7th  
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom S. Speight 3 4th          ArgentinaArgentina M. Weiss 9 5    
 IrelandIreland M. Downey 6th 6th        IrelandIreland M. Downey 3 1  
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom L. Morgan 1 2        ArgentinaArgentina M. Weiss 6th 6th    
 ArgentinaArgentina M. Weiss 6th 6th    

Bottom half

Lower half 1

First round   Second round   Third round   Round of 16
 New ZealandNew Zealand E. Attwood 3 6th 2  
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom V. White 6th 3 6th      United KingdomUnited Kingdom V. White 1 4th    
 United StatesUnited States A. Gray 4th 3        FranceFrance M. Bourbonnais 6th 6th    
 FranceFrance M. Bourbonnais 6th 6th          FranceFrance M. Bourbonnais 4th 4th    
 Spain 1945Spain MJ de Riba 5 2          United KingdomUnited Kingdom H. Cheadle 6th 6th    
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom J. Macleod 7th 6th        United KingdomUnited Kingdom J. Macleod 5 1    
 IrelandIreland B. Lombard 6th 3 1      United KingdomUnited Kingdom H. Cheadle 7th 6th    
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom H. Cheadle 4th 6th 6th        United KingdomUnited Kingdom H. Cheadle 2 1  
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom V. Lewis 6th 5 5       5  United KingdomUnited Kingdom A. Mortimer 6th 6th  
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom N. Knight 3 7th 7th      United KingdomUnited Kingdom N. Knight 0 1  
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom E. Peters 0 2        United KingdomUnited Kingdom P. Ward 6th 6th    
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom P. Ward 6th 6th          United KingdomUnited Kingdom P. Ward 3 3  
 South Africa 1928South African Union J. Scott 0 6th 1       5  United KingdomUnited Kingdom A. Mortimer 6th 6th    
 FranceFrance S. Schmitt 6th 1 6th      FranceFrance S. Schmitt 6th 0 1
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom R. Drobny 1 4th       5  United KingdomUnited Kingdom A. Mortimer 2 6th 6th  
5  United KingdomUnited Kingdom A. Mortimer 6th 6th    

Lower half 2

First round   Second round   Third round   Round of 16
Q  United KingdomUnited Kingdom S. Mackay 6th 2 5  
Q  United KingdomUnited Kingdom R. Lauder 2 6th 7th     Q  United KingdomUnited Kingdom R. Lauder 2 2    
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom V. Thomas 4th 6th 7th      United KingdomUnited Kingdom P. Dawson-Scott 6th 6th    
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom P. Dawson-Scott 6th 2 9        United KingdomUnited Kingdom P. Dawson-Scott 6th 9    
Q  United KingdomUnited Kingdom L. Brighton 3 3          United KingdomUnited Kingdom R. Walsh 2 7th    
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom R. Walsh 6th 6th        United KingdomUnited Kingdom R. Walsh 6th 2 9  
Q  United KingdomUnited Kingdom N. Liebert 3 2        United KingdomUnited Kingdom M. Blair 2 6th 7th  
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom M. Blair 6th 6th          United KingdomUnited Kingdom P. Dawson-Scott 2 1  
 SwedenSweden M. Lagerborg             4th  United StatesUnited States D. Knode 6th 6th  
 AustriaAustria E. Broz w. O.        AustriaAustria E. Broz 4th 1  
 AustraliaAustralia M. Fisher 2 1        United StatesUnited States B. Davidson 6th 6th    
 United StatesUnited States B. Davidson 6th 6th          United StatesUnited States B. Davidson 3 0  
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom V. Pitt 1 6th 1       4th  United StatesUnited States D. Knode 6th 6th    
Q  United StatesUnited States K. Fageros 6th 4th 6th     Q  United StatesUnited States K. Fageros 6th 3  
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom G. Woodgate 2 2       4th  United StatesUnited States D. Knode 8th 6th    
4th  United StatesUnited States D. Knode 6th 6th    

Lower half 3

First round   Second round   Third round   Round of 16
 
   Hungary 1946Hungary Z. Körmöczy 6th 6th    
   United KingdomUnited Kingdom A. Houseley 0 0    
       Hungary 1946Hungary Z. Körmöczy 6th 6th    
       United KingdomUnited Kingdom E. Watson 3 2    
   United KingdomUnited Kingdom E. Kerr 1 9    
   United KingdomUnited Kingdom E. Watson 6th 11    
       Hungary 1946Hungary Z. Körmöczy 6th 6th  
      6th  United KingdomUnited Kingdom H. Fletcher 3 4th  
   United KingdomUnited Kingdom B. Wilson 0 2  
   BelgiumBelgium C. Mercelis 6th 6th    
       BelgiumBelgium C. Mercelis 3 3  
      6th  United KingdomUnited Kingdom H. Fletcher 6th 6th    
  Q  United KingdomUnited Kingdom D. Midgley 2 0  
  6th  United KingdomUnited Kingdom H. Fletcher 6th 6th    
 

Lower half 4

First round   Second round   Third round   Round of 16
 
   AustraliaAustralia A. Goldsworthy 6th 6th    
  Q  Rhodesia South 1923Southern Rhodesia J. Bowyer 3 3    
       AustraliaAustralia A. Goldsworthy 4th 2    
       United KingdomUnited Kingdom A. Buxton 6th 6th    
   United KingdomUnited Kingdom T. Lister 5 7th 1  
   United KingdomUnited Kingdom A. Buxton 7th 5 6th  
       United KingdomUnited Kingdom A. Buxton 3 1  
      2  United StatesUnited States D. Hart 6th 6th  
   Germany BRBR Germany T. Zehden 7th 6th  
   South Africa 1928South African Union M. Gordon-Hughes 5 4th    
       Germany BRBR Germany T. Zehden 0 0  
      2  United StatesUnited States D. Hart 6th 6th    
   United KingdomUnited Kingdom J. Morgan 0 0  
  2  United StatesUnited States D. Hart 6th 6th    
 

Web links

source

  • J. Barrett: Wimbledon: The Official History of the Championships. HarperCollins Publishers, London 2001, ISBN 0-00-711707-8 , p. 339.