1961 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles

Rod Laver and Darlene Hard were the defending champions, but did not compete.

Mixed doubles
1961 Wimbledon Championships
ChampionsAustralia Fred Stolle
Australia Lesley Turner
Runners-upAustralia Bob Howe
West Germany Edda Buding
Score11–9, 6–2
Draw80 (5 Q )
Seeds4

Fred Stolle and Lesley Turner defeated Bob Howe and Edda Buding in the final, 11–9, 6–2 to win the mixed doubles tennis title at the 1961 Wimbledon Championships.[1]

Seeds

01.   Australia Fred Stolle / Australia Lesley Turner (champions)
02.   Argentina Enrique Morea / Australia Margaret Smith (semifinals)
03.   Czechoslovakia Jiří Javorský / Czechoslovakia Věra Suková (semifinals)
04.   Australia Bob Howe / West Germany Edda Buding (final)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Australia Fred Stolle
Australia Lesley Turner
6 6
Finland Reino Nyyssönen
Argentina Nora Somoza
2 0
1 Australia Fred Stolle
Australia Lesley Turner
7 6
3 Czechoslovakia Jiří Javorský
Czechoslovakia Věra Suková
5 3
3 Czechoslovakia Jiří Javorský
Czechoslovakia Věra Suková
6 7 6
United States Frank Froehling
United States Justina Bricka
4 9 4
1 Australia Fred Stolle
Australia Lesley Turner
11 6
4 Australia Bob Howe
West Germany Edda Buding
9 2
United Kingdom John Barrett
United Kingdom Billie Woodgate
4 8 4
4 Australia Bob Howe
West Germany Edda Buding
6 6 6
4 Australia Bob Howe
West Germany Edda Buding
6 6
2 Argentina Enrique Morea
Australia Margaret Smith
3 2
Australia Bob Mark
United States Sally Moore
7 2 1
2 Argentina Enrique Morea
Australia Margaret Smith
5 6 6

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
1 Australia Fred Stolle
Australia Lesley Turner
6 6
Argentina Federico Mackinlay
Argentina Mabel Bove
1 2
1 Australia F Stolle
Australia L Turner
6 6
United States G Mulloy
United Kingdom R Bentley
2 2
Chile Patricio Rodríguez
Spain Ana María Estalella
8 7
United States Gardnar Mulloy
United Kingdom Rita Bentley
10 9
1 Australia F Stolle
Australia L Turner
7 3 6
Brazil C Fernandes
Australia M Hellyer
5 6 0
Brazil Carlos Fernandes
Australia Margaret Hellyer
1 8 6
Soviet Union Toomas Leius
Soviet Union Valeria Kuzmenko Titova
6 6 2
Brazil C Fernandes
Australia M Hellyer
11 4 6
United Kingdom G Paish
France S Chatrier
9 6 4
Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland Roger Dowdeswell
Australia Eva Duldig
4 3
United Kingdom Geoffrey Paish
France Susan Chatrier
6 6

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Australia Warren Jacques
Hungary Márta Peterdy-Wolf
2 2
Denmark Jørgen Ulrich
Belgium Christiane Mercelis
6 6
Denmark J Ulrich
Belgium C Mercelis
6 6
United Kingdom J Maguire
United Kingdom F MacLennan
2 4
United Kingdom John Maguire
United Kingdom Frances MacLennan
6 6
Switzerland Heinz Grimm
Switzerland Janine Bourgnon
3 3
Denmark J Ulrich
Belgium C Mercelis
6 3
Finland R Nyyssönen
Argentina N Somoza
8 6
Spain Emilio Martínez
Spain Marta Pombo
3 6 9
India Narenda Nath
West Germany Karin Herich
6 1 11
India N Nath
West Germany K Herich
2 4
Finland R Nyyssönen
Argentina N Somoza
6 6
Finland Reino Nyyssönen
Argentina Nora Somoza
6 6
United States Kingman Lambert
United States Mimi Arnold
4 3

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
3 Czechoslovakia Jiří Javorský
Czechoslovakia Věra Suková
6 6
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Sima Nikolić
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Jelena Genčić
1 3
3 Czechoslovakia J Javorský
Czechoslovakia V Suková
6 6
United States R Holmberg
Italy S Lazzarino
2 3
United Kingdom Colin Baxter
United Kingdom Joyce Barclay
w/o
United States Ronnie Holmberg
Italy Silvana Lazzarino
3 Czechoslovakia J Javorský
Czechoslovakia V Suková
6 6
Australia N Gibson
Australia J Gibson
3 3
Australia Neil Gibson
Australia Joan Gibson
6 11
United Kingdom Alan Mills
United Kingdom Jill Mills
3 9
Australia N Gibson
Australia J Gibson
2 6 6
United Kingdom L Strong
United Kingdom P Wheeler
6 4 2
United Kingdom Lawrie Strong
United Kingdom Pat Wheeler
6 6
Q Australia Neville Holland
United Kingdom Carole Rosser
4 2

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
United States Donald Dell
Mexico Yola Ramírez
4 6 4
Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland Adrian Bey
South Africa Lynne Hutchings
6 3 6 Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland A Bey
South Africa L Hutchings
2 13 6
Chile Ernesto Aguirre
United Kingdom Ilse Davies
5 3 Mexico E Reyes
France R Darmon
6 11 3
Mexico Esteban Reyes Jr.
France Rosie Darmon
7 6 Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland A Bey
South Africa L Hutchings
6 8
United States John Lesch
United States Donna Floyd
9 8 South Africa J Mayers
South Africa M Hunt
4 6
Australia Barry Geraghty
United Kingdom Jenny Young
7 6 United States J Lesch
United States D Floyd
2 2
South Africa Julian Mayers
South Africa Margaret Hunt
6 6 South Africa J Mayers
South Africa M Hunt
6 6
Italy Sergio Tacchini
Italy Francesca Gordigiani
2 2 Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland A Bey
South Africa L Hutchings
2 5
United States Bill Bond
United States Billie Jean Moffitt
7 6 3 United States F Froehling
United States J Bricka
6 7
United Kingdom Humphrey Truman
United Kingdom Christine Truman
9 4 6 United Kingdom H Truman
United Kingdom C Truman
3 11
United Kingdom Howard Walton
United Kingdom Liz Starkie
10 6 United States F Froehling
United States J Bricka
6 13
United States Frank Froehling
United States Justina Bricka
12 8 United States F Froehling
United States J Bricka
7 13
United States Chris Crawford
France Michelle Bourbonnais
1 3 India N Kumar
Australia E Hopman
5 11
Austria Ladislav Legenstein
Austria Sonja Pachta
6 6 Austria L Legenstein
Austria S Pachta
4 3
India Naresh Kumar
Australia Nell Hopman
India N Kumar
Australia E Hopman
6 6
Australia Ken Fletcher
Australia Robyn Ebbern
w/o

Section 5

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Q Australia Geoff Pares
Canada Susan Butt
6 4 7
Q New Zealand Ian Crookenden
United Kingdom Frances Walton
3 6 5 Australia G Pares
Canada S Butt
0 5
United Kingdom Andrew Yates-Bell
United Kingdom Caroline Yates-Bell
0 13 United Kingdom R Taylor
United Kingdom R Blakelock
6 7
United Kingdom Roger Taylor
United Kingdom Robin Blakelock
6 15 United Kingdom R Taylor
United Kingdom R Blakelock
2 5
Sweden Ingemar Ingvarsson
Sweden Gudrun Rosin
5 4 United Kingdom J Barrett
United Kingdom R Woodgate
6 7
Australia Will Coghlan
United Kingdom Shirley Brasher
7 6 Australia W Coghlan
United Kingdom S Brasher
6 4 2
Norway Jarl Bibow
Norway Tone Schirmer
6 0 2 United Kingdom J Barrett
United Kingdom R Woodgate
4 6 6
United Kingdom John Barrett
United Kingdom Billie Woodgate
3 6 6 United Kingdom J Barrett
United Kingdom R Woodgate
6 7
West Germany Wolfram Schneiders
United Kingdom Valerie Gardner
4 4 South Africa A Gaertner
South Africa R Schuurman
2 5
Australia Alan Lane
United States Belmar Gunderson
6 6 Australia A Lane
United States B Gunderson
6 6
Austria Franz Hainka
Austria Doris Schuster
3 6 7 Austria F Hainka
Austria D Schuster
1 2
United States Budge Patty
Italy Lea Pericoli
6 3 5 Australia A Lane
United States B Gunderson
4 3
South Africa Bertie Gaertner
South Africa Renée Schuurman
6 6 South Africa A Gaertner
South Africa R Schuurman
6 6
Australia Barry Phillips-Moore
Australia Anne Phillips-Moore
2 1 South Africa A Gaertner
South Africa R Schuurman
6 6
Q United Kingdom Jimmy Upton
United Kingdom Ruth Illingworth
Q United Kingdom J Upton
United Kingdom R Illingworth
2 4
Australia John Newcombe
Australia Mary Reitano
w/o

Section 6

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
United Kingdom Geoff Ward
United Kingdom Rosemary Deloford
0 3
Soviet Union Sergei Likhachev
Soviet Union Anna Dmitrieva
6 6
Soviet Union S Likhachev
Soviet Union A Dmitrieva
6 8
New Zealand L Gerrard
United Kingdom L Cawthorn
2 6
Venezuela Isaías Pimentel
Spain Pilar Barril
4 1
New Zealand Lew Gerrard
United Kingdom Lorna Cawthorn
6 6
Soviet Union S Likhachev
Soviet Union A Dmitrieva
9 6 0
4 Australia R Howe
West Germany E Buding
7 8 9
United States Whitney Reed
United Kingdom Ann Haydon
6 6
South Africa Keith Diepraam
South Africa Marlene Gerson
1 3
United States W Reed
United Kingdom A Haydon
4 11 4
4 Australia R Howe
West Germany E Buding
6 9 6
Colombia William Álvarez
United States Pat Stewart
1 4
4 Australia Bob Howe
West Germany Edda Buding
6 6

Section 7

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Australia Tim Clayton
South Africa Meryl Mark
1 6
New Zealand Mark Otway
United Kingdom Pauline Roberts
6 8
New Zealand M Otway
United Kingdom P Roberts
4 6 7
United Kingdom G Oakley
United Kingdom H Clarke
6 3 9
South Africa Abe Segal
United Kingdom Thelma Lister
4 9
United Kingdom Gerry Oakley
United Kingdom Honor Clarke
6 11
United Kingdom G Oakley
United Kingdom H Clarke
3 3
Australia R Mark
United States S Moore
6 6
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Boro Jovanović
United States Gloria Butler
4 6 13
West Germany Gunter Sanders
United Kingdom Pat Hird
6 3 15
West Germany G Sanders
United Kingdom P Hird
4 2
Australia R Mark
United States S Moore
6 6
Australia Bob Mark
United States Sally Moore
5 6 6
France Jean Borotra
France Danièle Wild
7 2 4

Section 8

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
New Zealand John McDonald
United Kingdom Pat Hales
6 3 10
Brazil José Edison Mandarino
Spain Carmen Coronado
4 6 12
Brazil JE Mandarino
Spain C Coronado
6 6
United Kingdom M Sangster
United Kingdom D Catt
4 4
Australia John Hillebrand
Denmark Pia Balling
9 4
United Kingdom Mike Sangster
United Kingdom Deidre Catt
11 6
Brazil JE Mandarino
Spain C Coronado
4 2
2 Argentina E Morea
Australia M Smith
6 6
Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland Don Black
United Kingdom Diane Tuckey
6 6
Republic of Ireland James Buckley
Republic of Ireland Mary O'Sullivan
2 3
Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland D Black
United Kingdom D Tuckey
w/o
2 Argentina E Morea
Australia M Smith
Australia Bob Hewitt
Australia Jan Lehane
4 5
2 Argentina Enrique Morea
Australia Margaret Smith
6 7

References

  1. Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.
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