1957 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles

Vic Seixas and Shirley Fry were the defending champions, but Fry did not compete. Seixas partnered with Louise Brough, but they lost in the fourth round to Luis Ayala and Thelma Long.

Mixed doubles
1957 Wimbledon Championships
Final
ChampionsAustralia Mervyn Rose
United States Darlene Hard
Runners-upAustralia Neale Fraser
United States Althea Gibson
Score6–4, 7–5
Details
Draw80 (5 Q )
Seeds4
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
← 1956 · Wimbledon Championships · 1958 →

Mervyn Rose and Darlene Hard defeated Neale Fraser and Althea Gibson in the final, 6–4, 7–5 to win the mixed doubles tennis title at the 1957 Wimbledon Championships.[1]

Seeds

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01.     Vic Seixas /   Shirley Fry (fourth round)
02.     Neale Fraser /   Althea Gibson (final)
03.     Jiří Javorský /   Věra Pužejová (third round)
04.     Mervyn Rose /   Darlene Hard (champions)

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Draw

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
  Luis Ayala
  Thelma Long
6 6
  Alan Mills
  Rita Bentley
1 2
  Luis Ayala
  Thelma Long
6 3 2
4   Mervyn Rose
  Darlene Hard
3 6 6
4   Mervyn Rose
  Darlene Hard
6 6
  Sidney Schwartz
  Mimi Arnold
3 0
4   Mervyn Rose
  Darlene Hard
6 7
  Neale Fraser
  Althea Gibson
4 5
  Roy Emerson
  Margaret Hellyer
6 6
  Kosei Kamo
  Heather Brewer
1 3
  Roy Emerson
  Margaret Hellyer
4 4
2   Neale Fraser
  Althea Gibson
6 6
  Naresh Kumar
  Edda Buding
8 7
2   Neale Fraser
  Althea Gibson
10 9

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
1   Vic Seixas
  Louise Brough
6 6
  Sima Nikolić
  Marica Cranadak-Milonja
3 2
1   V Seixas
  L Brough
6 6
  H Truman
  C Truman
4 4
  Humphrey Truman
  Christine Truman
6 6
  Jean-Pierre Bergerat
  Florence de la Courtie
3 1
1   V Seixas
  L Brough
7 6 3
  L Ayala
  T Long
9 1 6
Q   Roy Stilwell
  Jennifer Chamberlain
6 6
  Søren Højberg
  Milly Vagn-Nielsen
3 4
  R Stilwell
  J Chamberlain
0 4
  L Ayala
  T Long
6 6
  Gordon Forbes
  Valerie Forbes
4 6 3
  Luis Ayala
  Thelma Long
6 4 6

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  Alan Mills
  Rita Bentley
6 6
  Colin Hannam
  Gill Evans
3 4
  A Mills
  R Bentley
4 6 6
  A Huber
  E Broz
6 1 3
  Freddie Huber
  Elizabeth Broz
8 6
  Claude Lister
  Thelma Lister
6 2
  A Mills
  R Bentley
7 7
  R Bennett
  S Armstrong
5 5
  Reg Bennett
  Sheila Armstrong
6 6
  Paul Blondel
  Heidi Enzen
2 3
  R Bennett
  S Armstrong
4 8 6
  E Crump
  Mrs NR Allport
6 6 2
  Fred Dehnert
  Nel van der Storm
5 0
Q   Eric Crump
  Mrs NR Allport
7 6

Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
4   Mervyn Rose
  Darlene Hard
6 6
  Mike Davies
  Ilse Buding
2 3
4   M Rose
  D Hard
6 6
  C Parker
  G Woodgate
0 3
  Corbett Parker
  Georgie Woodgate
6 6
  William Álvarez
  Gillian Findlay
4 4
4   M Rose
  D Hard
6 6
  G Mulloy
  D Knode
2 1
  Gardnar Mulloy
  Dorothy Knode
6 7
  Reino Nyyssönen
  Mary Eyre
3 5
  G Mulloy
  D Knode
6 8
  J Robson
  H Robson
1 6
  Jack Arkinstall
  Renée Schuurman
3 6
  Jeff Robson
  Heather Robson
6 8

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  Peter Nicholls
  Billie Woodgate
9 4 7
  Andrés Gimeno
  María Josefa de Riba
7 6 5   P Nicholls
  R Woodgate
3 4
  Billy Knight
  Ann Haydon
3 6 6   M Llamas
  C Mercelis
6 6
  Mario Llamas
  Christiane Mercelis
6 1 8   M Llamas
  C Mercelis
5 6 9
  Czesław Spychała
  Bea Walter
8 6 6   C Spychała
  B Walter
7 3 7
  Robert Haillet
  Annie Haillet
10 4 4   C Spychała
  B Walter
2 6 6
  Jean Borotra
  Marie-Odile Bouchet
3 5   A Jancsó
  J Rook
6 4 4
  Antal Jancsó
  Jill Rook
6 7   M Llamas
  C Mercelis
5 7
  Howard Walton
  Joy Michell
1 3   S Schwartz
  M Arnold
7 9
  John Barrett
  Pat Ward
6 6   John Barrett
  Pat Ward
5 4
  Jaroslav Drobný
  Rita Drobný
6 2   S Schwartz
  M Arnold
7 6
  Sidney Schwartz
  Mimi Arnold
8 6   S Schwartz
  M Arnold
9 6 8
  Hugh Stewart
  Erika Vollmer
6 6   H Stewart
  E Vollmer
11 3 6
Q   Bob Powell
  Liz Lawrenson
4 4   H Stewart
  E Vollmer
6 7
  Nicola Pietrangeli
  Karol Fageros
3 7 6   N Pietrangeli
  K Fageros
4 5
  Pierre Darmon
  Ginette Bucaille
6 5 1

Bottom half

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Section 5

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  Władysław Skonecki
  Kay Newcombe
0 1
  Geoffrey Paish
  Anne Shilcock
6 6   G Paish
  A Shilcock
12 3 6
  Warren Woodcock
  Zsuzsa Körmöczy
1 4   S Davidson
  S Bloomer
10 6 8
  Sven Davidson
  Shirley Bloomer
6 6   S Davidson
  S Bloomer
5 7 3
  Paul Rémy
  Susan Chatrier
6 6   P Rémy
  S Chatrier
7 5 6
  Philippe Chatrier
  Vera Thomas
3 2   P Rémy
  S Chatrier
6 6
Q   Derek Collins
  Mrs FJ Tomlin
0 3   M Froesch
  R Kaufmann
3 0
  Martin Froesch
  Ruth Kaufmann
6 6   P Rémy
  S Chatrier
2 6 3
  Hans van Dalsum
  Berna Thung
9 9   R Emerson
  M Hellyer
6 3 6
  Robert Bédard
  Anne Bédard
7 7   J van Dalsum
  B Thung
4 3
  Carlos Fernandes
  Maria de Amorim
4 6 7   C Fernandes
  M de Amorim
6 6
  Peter Moys
  Marion Craig-Smith
6 3 5   C Fernandes
  M de Amorim
4 5
  Bob Mark
  Jenny Hoad
6 6 3   R Emerson
  M Hellyer
6 7
  Roy Emerson
  Margaret Hellyer
1 8 6   R Emerson
  M Hellyer
6 7 6
  Orlando Garrido
  Ingeborg Vogler
3 6 3   J Bartrolí
  P Barril
2 9 3
  Jaime Bartrolí
  Pilar Barril
6 3 6

Section 6

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Q   Basil Hutchins
  Mary Chamberlain
4 8 2
  Kosei Kamo
  Heather Brewer
6 6 6
  K Kamo
  H Brewer
7 6
  A Licis
  H Cheadle
5 3
  Gordon Talbot
  Elaine Shenton
6 3 2
  Andrzej Licis
  Hazel Cheadle
4 6 6
  K Kamo
  H Brewer
6 6
  I Pimentel
  S le Besnerais
4 3
  Isaías Pimentel
  Suzanne le Besnerais
6 6
  Emilio Martínez
  Mary Terán de Weiss
2 3
  I Pimentel
  S le Besnerais
6 7
3   J Javorský
  V Pužejová
4 5
  Mal Anderson
  Sandra Reynolds
6 3 4
3   Jiří Javorský
  Věra Pužejová
4 6 6

Section 7

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  John Ward
  Leonie Brighton
3 4
  Naresh Kumar
  Edda Buding
6 6
  N Kumar
  E Buding
3 6 6
  B Katz
  V White
6 3 2
  Jørgen Ulrich
  Pearl Panton
3 2
  Basil Katz
  Viola White
6 6
  N Kumar
  E Buding
6 5 6
  R Krishnan
  E Pratt
2 7 3
  Peter Theodoracopulos
  Yola Ramírez
0 2
  Ramanathan Krishnan
  Betty Pratt
6 6
  R Krishnan
  E Pratt
6 6
  R Howe
  M Hawton
4 4
  Abe Segal
  Gloria Butler
4 6 3
  Bob Howe
  Mary Hawton
6 4 6

Section 8

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  Neil Gibson
  Julie Lintern
4 6 6
LL   Keith Collar
  Zena Lusty
6 1 1
  N Gibson
  J Lintern
4 12 1
  G Oakley
  P Hird
6 10 6
  Gerry Oakley
  Pat Hird
6 6
  Trevor Fancutt
  Daphne Fancutt
2 3
  G Oakley
  P Hird
1 4
2   N Fraser
  A Gibson
6 6
  Lew Gerrard
  Ruia Morrison
6 7
  Ivor Warwick
  Anthea Warwick
1 5
  L Gerrard
  R Morrison
2 4
2   N Fraser
  A Gibson
6 6
  Eric Bulmer
  Pauline Roberts
2 2
2   Neale Fraser
  Althea Gibson
6 6

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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