Wimbledon Championships 1965

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◄ Wimbledon Championships 1965 ►
Date: June 22nd - July 2nd, 1965
Edition: 79th  Wimbledon Championships
Place: Church Road, London
Covering: race
Defending champion
Men's singles : AustraliaAustralia Roy Emerson
Ladies singles : Brazil 1960Brazil Maria Bueno
Men's double : South Africa 1961South Africa Bob Hewitt Fred Stolle
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Ladies doubles : AustraliaAustralia Margaret Smith Lesley Turner
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Mixed : AustraliaAustralia Lesley Turner Fred Stolle
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winner
Men's singles : AustraliaAustralia Roy Emerson
Ladies singles : AustraliaAustralia Margaret Smith
Men's double : AustraliaAustralia John Newcombe Tony Roche
AustraliaAustralia 
Ladies doubles : Brazil 1960Brazil Maria Bueno Billie Jean King
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Mixed : AustraliaAustralia Margaret Smith Ken Fletcher
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Grand Slams 1965

The 79th edition of the Wimbledon Championships took place in 1965 on the grounds of the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on Church Road.

Men's singles

Roy Emerson defended his title. In a new edition of the previous year's final, he beat his compatriot Fred Stolle in three sentences.

Ladies singles

In the women's final, Maria Bueno and Margaret Smith faced each other again. This year Smith was able to prevail in two sets.

Men's doubles

The Australians John Newcombe and Tony Roche secured the title in the men's doubles.

Ladies doubles

Maria Bueno and Billie Jean King won the women's doubles .

Mixed

Margaret Smith and Ken Fletcher were successful in mixed .

source

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