1952 Wimbledon Championships
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1952 Wimbledon Championships
| 1952 Wimbledon Championships | ||||
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| Date: | June 23-July 4[1] | |||
| Edition: | 66th | |||
| Category: | Grand Slam | |||
| Surface: | Grass | |||
| Location: | Church Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom |
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| Champions | ||||
| Men's Singles | ||||
 Frank Sedgman[2] |
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| Women's Singles | ||||
 Maureen Connolly Brinker[3] |
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| Men's Doubles | ||||
| Ken McGregor / Frank Sedgman[4] |
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| Women's Doubles | ||||
 Shirley Fry / Doris Hart |
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| Mixed Doubles | ||||
| Doris Hart / Frank Sedgman |
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Wimbledon Championships
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The 1952 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 ran from 23 June until 4 July. It was the 66th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of 1952.
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Champions
Men's Singles
Main article: 1952 Wimbledon Championships - Men's Singles
Frank Sedgman defeated 
Jaroslav Drobný 4-6, 6-2, 6-3, 6-2
Women's Singles
Main article: 1952 Wimbledon Championships - Women's Singles
Maureen Connolly Brinker defeated Louise Brough Clapp 6-4, 6-3
Men's Doubles
Main article: 1952 Wimbledon Championships - Men's Doubles
Ken McGregor / Frank Sedgman defeated Vic Seixas / 
Eric Sturgess, 6-3, 7-5, 6-4
Women's Doubles
Main article: 1952 Wimbledon Championships - Women's Doubles
Shirley Fry / Doris Hart defeated Louise Brough / Maureen Connolly, 8-6, 6-3
Mixed Doubles
Main article: 1952 Wimbledon Championships - Mixed Doubles
Doris Hart / Frank Sedgman defeated Thelma Coyne Long / 
Enrique Morea, 4-6, 6-3, 6-4
References
- ^ 2010 Wimbledon Compendium, by Alan Little (The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London)
- ^ "Grand Slam Tournaments - Wimbledon" (PDF). usta.com. United States Tennis Association. http://www.usta.com/presentations/USTAYearBook/25.pdf. Retrieved 2011-02-26.
- ^ "Roll of Honour - Women's Singles". wimbledon.org. http://www.wimbledon.org/en_GB/about/history/rolls/ladiesroll.html. Retrieved 2011-02-26.
- ^ "Roll of Honour - Men's Doubles". wimbledon.org. http://www.wimbledon.org/en_GB/about/history/rolls/mendoublesroll.html. Retrieved 2011-02-26.
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| Preceded by 1951 Wimbledon Championships |
Wimbledon Championships | Succeeded by 1953 Wimbledon Championships |
| Preceded by 1952 French Championships |
Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1952 U.S. National Championships |
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