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1955 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles

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Mixed doubles
1955 Wimbledon Championships
Final
ChampionsUnited States Vic Seixas
United States Doris Hart
Runners-upArgentina Enrique Morea
United States Louise Brough
Score8–6, 2–6, 6–3
Details
Draw80 (5 Q )
Seeds4
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
← 1954 · Wimbledon Championships · 1956 →

Vic Seixas and Doris Hart successfully defended their title, defeating Enrique Morea and Louise Brough in the final, 8–6, 2–6, 6–3 to win the mixed doubles tennis title at the 1955 Wimbledon Championships.[1]

Seeds

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01.   United States Vic Seixas / United States Doris Hart (champions)
02.   Argentina Enrique Morea / United States Louise Brough (final)
03.   United States Ham Richardson / United States Darlene Hard (fourth round)
04.   Australia Lew Hoad / Australia Jenny Hoad (semifinals)

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

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
2 Argentina Enrique Morea
United States Louise Brough
7 6
LL United Kingdom Pat Sherwood
South Africa Toots Watermeyer
5 3
2 Argentina Enrique Morea
United States Louise Brough
7 6 6
Australia Neale Fraser
Australia Beryl Penrose
9 4 4
United States Hugh Stewart
West Germany Erika Vollmer
4 5
Australia Neale Fraser
Australia Beryl Penrose
6 7
2 Argentina Enrique Morea
United States Louise Brough
6 6 3
1 United States Vic Seixas
United States Doris Hart
8 2 6
Italy Orlando Sirola
Italy Lea Pericoli
2 2
4 Australia Lew Hoad
Australia Jenny Hoad
6 6
4 Australia Lew Hoad
Australia Jenny Hoad
3 7
1 United States Vic Seixas
United States Doris Hart
6 9
Australia Bill Gilmour
Australia Daphne Seeney
3 2
1 United States Vic Seixas
United States Doris Hart
6 6

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
2 Argentina Enrique Morea
United States Louise Brough
6 6
Denmark Søren Højberg
France Suzanne Schmitt
4 2
2 Argentina E Morea
United States L Brough
6 6
India R Krishnan
India R Davar
3 4
Spain José María Draper
United Kingdom Margaret Grace
6 5
India Ramanathan Krishnan
India Rita Davar
8 7
2 Argentina E Morea
United States L Brough
6 6
United Kingdom C Lister
United Kingdom P Panton
1 4
United Kingdom Claude Lister
United Kingdom Pearl Panton
6 6
Q United Kingdom FB Webb
United Kingdom Mrs FB Webb
2 4
United Kingdom C Lister
United Kingdom P Panton
9 6
France M Lasry
France B de Chambure
7 3
Chile Andrés Hammersley
United Kingdom Viola White
1 6
France Marc Lasry
France Béatrice de Chambure
6 8

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
South Africa Owen Williams
United Kingdom Mary Halford
6 6
United Kingdom Mike Davies
United Kingdom Doreen Spiers
2 2
South Africa O Williams
United Kingdom M Halford
5 6 3
United States S Schwartz
United States D Knode
7 4 6
United States Sidney Schwartz
United States Dorothy Knode
6 6
Belgium Jacques Peten
United Kingdom Diane Midgley
1 1
United States S Schwartz
United States D Knode
6 3 4
LL United Kingdom P Sherwood
South Africa T Watermeyer
4 6 6
LL United Kingdom Pat Sherwood
South Africa Toots Watermeyer
6 6
United Kingdom Alan Mills
United Kingdom Rita Bentley
0 4
LL United Kingdom P Sherwood
South Africa T Watermeyer
6 7
Republic of Ireland J Hackett
Republic of Ireland A Clarke
0 5
Belgium Philippe Washer
United States Barbara Davidson
6 5r
Republic of Ireland Joe Hackett
Republic of Ireland Audrey Clarke
3 3

Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
3 United States Ham Richardson
United States Darlene Hard
7 6
South Africa Abe Segal
Bermuda Heather Brewer
5 4
3 United States H Richardson
United States D Hard
6 6
Australia A Quist
Australia M Carter
4 1
Australia Adrian Quist
Australia Mary Carter
6 6
Spain Emilio Martínez
Spain María Josefa de Riba
3 1
3 United States H Richardson
United States D Hard
6 1 5
United States H Stewart
West Germany E Vollmer
3 6 7
Australia George Worthington
United Kingdom Pat Ward
7 4 2
United States Hugh Stewart
West Germany Erika Vollmer
5 6 6
United States H Stewart
West Germany E Vollmer
6 6
France J-C Molinari
United States G Butler
4 1
United States Bob Kelleher
United States Grace Kelleher
6 5 3
France Jean-Claude Molinari
United States Gloria Butler
3 7 6

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
France Robert Haillet
France Annie Haillet
6 6
Spain Jaime Bartrolí
New Zealand Lynne Luxton
2 3 France R Haillet
France A Haillet
6 7
Argentina Ernesto della Paolera
Australia DM Wallis
5 1 Q Australia A Marshall
United Kingdom P Titchener
1 5
Q Australia Arthur Marshall
United Kingdom Pauline Titchener
7 6 France R Haillet
France A Haillet
6 1 4
United States Bob Perry
Australia Loris Nichols
0 2 United Kingdom R Becker
United Kingdom E Watson
3 6 6
United Kingdom Roger Becker
United Kingdom Elaine Watson
6 6 United Kingdom R Becker
United Kingdom E Watson
6 8
United Kingdom Tommy Anderson
United Kingdom Heather Macfarlane
6 8 United Kingdom T Anderson
United Kingdom H Macfarlane
2 6
Trinidad and Tobago Ian McDonald
United Kingdom Rita Drobný
1 6 United Kingdom R Becker
United Kingdom E Watson
1 6
LL South Africa Gordon Forbes
United Kingdom Jennifer Middleton
w/o Australia N Fraser
Australia B Penrose
6 8
Italy Nicola Pietrangeli
Italy Nicla Migliori
Italy N Pietrangeli
Italy N Migliori
6 4 6
United Kingdom Geoff Ward
United Kingdom Vera Thomas
7 6 6 United Kingdom G Ward
United Kingdom V Thomas
4 6 4
France Philippe Chatrier
France Susan Chatrier
9 1 4 Italy N Pietrangeli
Italy N Migliori
3 2
South Africa Russell Seymour
South Africa Hazel Redick-Smith
4 6 8 Australia N Fraser
Australia B Penrose
6 6
Argentina Alejo Russell
Australia Nell Hopman
6 4 6 South Africa R Seymour
South Africa H Redick-Smith
1 6 5
Australia Neale Fraser
Australia Beryl Penrose
6 6 Australia N Fraser
Australia B Penrose
6 3 7
Q South Africa Cyril Botha
South Africa Helen Pascoe
0 4

Bottom half

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Section 5

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Netherlands Fred Dehnert
Netherlands Fenny ten Bosch
7 2
United Kingdom Don Butler
United Kingdom Rosemary Bulleid
9 6 United Kingdom D Butler
United Kingdom R Bulleid
6 4 2
United Kingdom Gerry Oakley
United Kingdom Billie Woodgate
7 6 United Kingdom G Oakley
United Kingdom R Woodgate
2 6 6
Venezuela Isaías Pimentel
United Kingdom Jean Bee
5 3 United Kingdom G Oakley
United Kingdom R Woodgate
5 2
Italy Orlando Sirola
Italy Lea Pericoli
6 6 Italy O Sirola
Italy L Pericoli
7 6
Pakistan Khwaja Saeed
United Kingdom Sue Waters
3 4 Italy O Sirola
Italy L Pericoli
6 4 8
Australia Ashley Cooper
United Kingdom Mary Eyre
4 6 6 Australia A Cooper
United Kingdom M Eyre
4 6 6
Q Australia Dick Potter
Australia Beth Ruffin
6 4 3 Italy O Sirola
Italy L Pericoli
3 6 6
Australia Mal Anderson
Australia Fay Muller
5 6 6 Sweden S Davidson
United Kingdom A Buxton
6 4 4
United Kingdom John Barrett
Spain Mary Terán de Weiss
7 2 4 Australia M Anderson
Australia F Muller
5 1
Switzerland René Buser
Switzerland Ruth Kaufmann
4 0 South Africa T Fancutt
United Kingdom S Griffin
7 6
South Africa Trevor Fancutt
United Kingdom Sheila Griffin
6 6 South Africa T Fancutt
United Kingdom S Griffin
14 3 1
Sweden Sven Davidson
United Kingdom Angela Buxton
6 6 6 Sweden S Davidson
United Kingdom A Buxton
12 6 6
Austria Freddie Huber
Austria Elizabeth Broz
1 8 2 Sweden S Davidson
United Kingdom A Buxton
1 6 7
Australia Bob Howe
United Kingdom Anne Shilcock
6 6 Australia R Howe
United Kingdom A Shilcock
6 3 5
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Stefán László
Austria Ilse Schuh-Proxauf
3 2

Section 6

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Chile Luis Ayala
United States Lois Felix
Belgium Gino Mezzi
Belgium Christiane Mercelis
w/o
Chile L Ayala
United States L Felix
6 10
United Kingdom W Knight
United Kingdom S Bloomer
4 8
United Kingdom Tony Pickard
United Kingdom Pat Harrison
6 7 6
United Kingdom Billy Knight
United Kingdom Shirley Bloomer
8 5 8
Chile L Ayala
United States L Felix
4 4
4 Australia L Hoad
Australia J Hoad
6 6
United Kingdom Ivor Warwick
United Kingdom Valerie Lewis
3 6 2
United States Pablo Eisenberg
United States Arvilla McGuire
6 4 6
United States P Eisenberg
United States A McGuire
2 0
4 Australia L Hoad
Australia J Hoad
6 6
Sweden Torsten Johansson
Sweden Birgit Gullbrandsson-Sandén
2 5
4 Australia Lew Hoad
Australia Jenny Hoad
6 7

Section 7

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
France Jean Borotra
France Ginette Bucaille
3 6 6
South Africa Ian Vermaak
South Africa Dora Kilian
6 4 4
France J Borotra
France G Bucaille
6 4 6
Australia C Mason
United Kingdom P Hird
4 6 2
Iran Matthew Mohtadi
United Kingdom Barbara Knapp
5 2
Australia Cedric Mason
United Kingdom Pat Hird
7 6
France J Borotra
France G Bucaille
8 0
Australia W Gilmour
Australia D Seeney
10 6
Hungary István Gulyás
France Françoise Lemal
6 6
United Kingdom Eric Filby
United States Kay Hubbell
2 3
Hungary I Gulyás
France F Lemal
1 4
Australia W Gilmour
Australia D Seeney
6 6
Australia Bill Gilmour
Australia Daphne Seeney
5 6 6
Poland Czesław Spychała
United Kingdom Bea Walter
7 2 4

Section 8

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
United Kingdom Geoffrey Paish
United Kingdom Lorna Cawthorn
6 9
Hungary István Sikorszki
Hungary Zsuzsa Körmöczy
1 7
United Kingdom G Paish
United Kingdom L Cawthorn
6 6
United Kingdom A Dawes
United Kingdom E Dawes
4 1
United Kingdom Tony Dawes
United Kingdom Betty Dawes
1 6 6
United Kingdom Colin Hannam
United Kingdom Georgie Woodgate
6 4 4
United Kingdom G Paish
United Kingdom L Cawthorn
3 2
1 United States V Seixas
United States D Hart
6 6
United States John Fleitz
United States Beverly Fleitz
7 6
Netherlands Hans van Dalsum
United Kingdom Gem Hoahing
5 3
United States J Fleitz
United States B Fleitz
1 1
1 United States V Seixas
United States D Hart
6 6
India Naresh Kumar
United Kingdom Freda Hammersley
2 5
1 United States Vic Seixas
United States Doris Hart
6 7

References

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