1966 Wimbledon Championships


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)|Grand Slam] tennis event of 1966. Manuel Santana and Billie [Jean King] won the singles titles.

Champions

Seniors

Men's singles

defeated Dennis Ralston, 6–4, 11–9, 6–4

Women's singles

defeated Maria Bueno, 6–3, 3–6, 6–1

Men's doubles

/ John Newcombe defeated Bill Bowrey / Owen Davidson, 6–3, 6–4, 3–6, 6–3

Women's doubles

/ Nancy Richey defeated Margaret Smith / Judy Tegart, 6–3, 4–6, 6–4

Mixed doubles

/ Margaret Smith defeated Dennis Ralston / Billie Jean King, 4–6, 6–3, 6–3

Juniors

Boys' singles

defeated Brian Fairlie, 6–3, 11–9

Girls' singles

defeated Judy Congdon, 7–5, 6–3