1961 Wimbledon Championships - Women's Singles

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Angela Mortimer Barrett defeated Christine Truman Janes 4-6, 6-4, 7-5 in the final to win the Ladies' Singles title at the 1961 Wimbledon Championships.

See also:

1961 Wimbledon Championships - Gentlemen's Singles

Contents 1 Seeds 2 Draw 2.1 Key 2.2 Quarterfinals through final 2.3 Earlier Rounds 2.3.1 Section 1 2.3.2 Section 2 2.3.3 Section 3 2.3.4 Section 4 2.3.5 Section 5 2.3.6 Section 6 2.3.7 Section 7 2.3.8 Section 8 3 External links

[edit] Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Angela Mortimer is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

1. Sandra Reynolds Price (Semifinalist)
2. Margaret Smith Court (Quarterfinalist)
3. Ann Haydon Jones (Fourth round)
4. Lesley Turner Bowrey (Second round)
5. Yola Ramirez Ochoa (Quarterfinalist)
6. Christine Truman Janes (Runner-up)
7. Angela Mortimer Barrett (Champion)
8. Karen Hantze Susman (Quarterfinalist)

[edit] Draw

[edit] Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser
• r. = retired

[edit] Quarterfinals through final

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Finals
	1	Sandra Reynolds Price	4	6	6
	5	Yola Ramirez Ochoa	6	3	0
								1	Sandra Reynolds Price	9	3
								7	Angela Mortimer Barrett	11	6
	-	Věra Pužejová Suková	3	4
	7	Angela Mortimer Barrett	6	6
															7	Angela Mortimer Barrett	4	6	7
															6	Christine Truman Janes	6	4	5
	8	Karen Hantze Susman	4	6	5
	-	Renee Schuurman Haygarth	6	2	7
								-	Renee Schuurman Haygarth	4	4
								6	Christine Truman Janes	6	6
	6	Christine Truman Janes	3	6	9
	2	Margaret Smith Court	6	3	7

[edit] Earlier Rounds

[edit] Section 1

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
							1	Reynolds Price	6	6
								Cawthorn	1	0
														1	Reynolds Price	6	6
														Q	Butt	3	2
							Q	Butt	6	6
								Pericoli	4	3
																					1	Reynolds Price	6	6
																						De La Courtie-Billat	1	3
								Estalella-Manso
								Reitano	w/o
															Estalella-Manso	4	3
															De La Courtie-Billat	6	6
								De La Courtie-Billat	6	3	6
								Rosser	3	6	0

[edit] Section 2

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
							5	Ramirez Ochoa	11	1	6
								Moffitt King	9	6	2
														5	Ramirez Ochoa	3	6	6
															Catt	6	1	3
								O'Donnell	2	2
								Catt	6	6
																					5	Ramirez Ochoa	8	6
																						Starkie	6	1
								Schultze	8	6
							Q	White	6	2
															Schultze	0	1
															Starkie	6	6
								Starkie	6	8
								Ebbern	2	6

[edit] Section 3

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	Tuckey	1	2
4	Turner Bowrey	6	6				4	Turner Bowrey	5	4
	Trewby	5	0					Arnold	7	6
	Arnold	7	6												Arnold	6	6
	Gibson	2	4												Herich	2	1
	Schirmer	6	6					Schirmer	5	2
	Barril	6	4	5				Herich	7	6
	Herich	3	6	7																		Arnold	5	2
	Gerson	7	7	1																		Pužejová Suková	7	6
	Illingworth	9	5	6				Illingworth	3	1
	Dittmeyer	0	0					Pužejová Suková	6	6
	Pužejová Suková	6	6												Pužejová Suková	6	7
	Sladek	7	2	2											Hutchings	2	5
	Hutchings	5	6	6				Hutchings	6	6
	Thomas	3	6	6				Mark	2	3
	Mark	6	1	8

[edit] Section 4

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	Barclay	w/o
7	Mortimer Barrett						7	Mortimer Barrett	6	6
Q	Wagstaff	6	10	5			Q	Durose	0	0
Q	Durose	1	12	7										7	Mortimer Barrett	6	6
	Hanks	3	3												Schuster	2	0
	Schuster	6	6					Schuster	6	6
	Lee	7	4	1				Davies	4	3
	Davies	5	6	6																	7	Mortimer Barrett	6	9
	Kuzmenko-Titova	1	3																			Bricka	4	7
	Floyd	6	6					Floyd	1	7
	Rosin	4	3					Bricka	6	9
	Bricka	6	6												Bricka	6	6
Q	Houlihan	1	3												Deloford	1	3
	Stroud	6	6					Stroud	8	1	2
	Hall Hopman	3	6					Deloford	6	6	6
	Deloford	6	8

[edit] Section 5

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	Yates-Bell	3	4
	Mills	6	6					Mills	6	1	6
	Bourbonnais	6	5	5			Q	Dodge	4	6	4
Q	Dodge	4	7	7											Mills	1	4
	Dmitrieva	4	0												Lehane O'Neill	6	6
	Lehane O'Neill	6	6					Lehane O'Neill	6	6
	Ridderhof	0	6	2				Brasher Bloomer	0	3
	Brasher Bloomer	6	3	6																		Lehane O'Neill	3	2
	Ostermann	4	6	2																	8	Hantze Susman	6	6
	Duldig	6	4	6				Duldig	6	9
	Peterdy-Wolf	3	5					Blakelock	1	7
	Blakelock	6	7												Duldig	3	2
Q	Tee	6	3	3										8	Hantze Susman	6	6
	Dennis	1	6	6				Dennis	1	1
	Darmon	2	2				8	Hantze Susman	6	6
8	Hantze Susman	6	6

[edit] Section 6

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	Walton	0	4
	Roberts	6	6					Roberts	2	6	4
Q	O'Neill	2	2					Gordigiani	6	3	6
	Gordigiani	6	6												Gordigiani	6	0	3
	Lauder	5	3												Schuurman Haygarth	0	6	6
	Schuurman Haygarth	7	6					Schuurman Haygarth	6	6
	Maclennan	3	3					Wheeler	2	0
	Wheeler	6	6																			Schuurman Haygarth	3	6	6
Q	Scoble	3	6	8																	3	Haydon Jones	6	4	2
	Pombo-Quintana	6	3	10				Pombo-Quintana	4	1
	Wild	4	4					Webb	6	6
	Webb	6	6												Webb	1	1
	Moore	5	5											3	Haydon Jones	6	6
	Mercelis	7	7					Mercelis	2	1
Q	Bourgnon	0	0				3	Haydon Jones	6	6
3	Haydon Jones	6	6

[edit] Section 7

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
								Buding	6	6
								Hales	1	1
															Buding	2	6	4
															Hunt	6	1	6
								Hunt	6	6
								Pachta	1	3
																						Hunt	3	2
																					6	Truman Janes	6	6
								Somoza	6	4	6
								Hird	1	6	4
															Somoza	2	2
														6	Truman Janes	6	6
								Hellyer	4	4
							6	Truman Janes	6	6

[edit] Section 8

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
								Lazzarino	2	2
								Kormoczy	6	6
															Kormoczy	6	6
															Coronado	3	0
								Gunderson	0	6	4
								Coronado	6	1	6
																						Kormoczy	2	1
																					2	Smith Court	6	6
								Chatrier	6	0	3
								Stewart	3	6	6
															Stewart	3	0
														2	Smith Court	6	6
								Richey Gunter	6	3	4
							2	Smith Court	3	6	6

[edit] External links

• 1961 Wimbledon Championships on ITFtennis.com, the source for this draw