Sixth-seeded Maria Bueno defeated Darlene Hard in the final, 6–4, 6–3 to win the ladies' singles tennis title at the 1959 Wimbledon Championships.[1]Althea Gibson was the reigning champion, but was ineligible to compete after turning professional.[2]
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Sixth seeded Maria Bueno defeated Darlene Hard in the final 6 4 6 3 to win the ladies singles tennis title at the 1959 Wimbledon Championships 1 Althea Gibson was the reigning champion but was ineligible to compete after turning professional 2 Women s singles1959 Wimbledon ChampionshipsFinalChampionMaria BuenoRunner upDarlene HardScore6 4 6 3DetailsDraw96 10Q Seeds8EventsSingles men women boys girlsDoubles men women mixed boys girls 1958 Wimbledon Championships 1960 Main article 1959 Wimbledon Championships Contents 1 Seeds 2 Draw 2 1 Key 2 2 Finals 2 3 Top half 2 3 1 Section 1 2 3 2 Section 2 2 3 3 Section 3 2 3 4 Section 4 2 4 Bottom half 2 4 1 Section 5 2 4 2 Section 6 2 4 3 Section 7 2 4 4 Section 8 3 References 4 External linksSeeds edit0 1 nbsp Christine Truman fourth round 0 2 nbsp Angela Mortimer quarterfinals 0 3 nbsp Beverly Fleitz fourth round 0 4 nbsp Darlene Hard final 0 5 nbsp Sandra Reynolds semifinals 0 6 nbsp Maria Bueno champion 0 7 nbsp Sally Moore semifinals 0 8 nbsp Ann Haydon quarterfinals Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section Draw editKey edit Q Qualifier WC Wild card LL Lucky loser Alt Alternate SE Special exempt PR Protected ranking ITF ITF entry JE Junior exempt w o Walkover r Retired d Defaulted SR Special ranking Finals edit QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal 2 nbsp Angela Mortimer565 nbsp Sandra Reynolds785 nbsp Sandra Reynolds444 nbsp Darlene Hard664 nbsp Darlene Hard1678 nbsp Ann Haydon6454 nbsp Darlene Hard436 nbsp Maria Bueno666 nbsp Maria Bueno66 nbsp Edda Buding336 nbsp Maria Bueno667 nbsp Sally Moore247 nbsp Sally Moore66 nbsp Yola Ramirez32Top half edit Section 1 edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round2 nbsp Angela Mortimer66 nbsp Mary Teran de Weiss002 nbsp A Mortimer66 nbsp M Moritz01LL nbsp Sidney Brock854 nbsp Marjan Moritz6762 nbsp A Mortimer66 nbsp P Hird12 nbsp Vera Puzejova96 nbsp Margaret Hellyer72 nbsp V Puzejova74 nbsp P Hird96 nbsp Pat Hird66 nbsp Elaine Shenton24Section 2 edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round5 nbsp Sandra Reynolds66Q nbsp Jenny Trewby325 nbsp S Reynolds376 nbsp L Pericoli653 nbsp Lea Pericoli67 nbsp Hanna Sladek255 nbsp S Reynolds66 nbsp R Reyes42 nbsp Rosie Reyes66 nbsp Jeanne Arth14 nbsp R Reyes68 nbsp M Gerson26 nbsp Marlene Gerson386 nbsp Pat Nettleton664Section 3 edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round4 nbsp Darlene Hard66Q nbsp Ulla Hultkrantz104 nbsp D Hard76 nbsp Jenny Wagstaff33 nbsp R Ostermann52 nbsp Renate Ostermann664 nbsp D Hard66Q nbsp Bobbie Wilson48 nbsp R Deloford02 nbsp Rosemary Deloford610 nbsp R Deloford68 nbsp Carol Webb633 nbsp M R O Donnell46 nbsp Margaret R O Donnell2664 nbsp D Hard66 nbsp Ilse Buding67 nbsp R Bentley24 nbsp Alicia Guri25 nbsp I Buding34 nbsp Lisa Gram Andersen32 nbsp R Bentley66 nbsp Rita Bentley66 nbsp R Bentley66Q nbsp Leonie Brighton96 nbsp M Hammill22 nbsp Sonja Pachta72Q nbsp L Brighton20 nbsp Maryl Hammill366 nbsp M Hammill66 nbsp Pauline Roberts644Section 4 edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round8 nbsp Ann Haydon66Q nbsp Dawn Thomas108 nbsp A Haydon66 nbsp Susan Chatrier46 nbsp J Young03 nbsp Jenny Young688 nbsp A Haydon66 nbsp Jacqueline Rees Lewis267 nbsp J Rees Lewis14 nbsp Hazel Cheadle615 nbsp J Rees Lewis477Q nbsp Fran Marshall15 nbsp J Rook655 nbsp Jill Rook678 nbsp A Haydon86 nbsp Gwyn Thomas264 nbsp N Marsh62 nbsp Norma Marsh626 nbsp N Marsh66 nbsp Honor Durose724 nbsp E Hopman44 nbsp Nell Hopman566 nbsp N MarshQ nbsp Valerie Clark35 nbsp K Fagerosw o nbsp Karol Fageros67 nbsp K Fageros66 nbsp Vera Thomas66 nbsp V Thomas21 nbsp Julie Lintern41Bottom half edit Section 5 edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round nbsp Shirley Brasher66Q nbsp Elizabeth Court31 nbsp S Brasher823 nbsp Belmar Gunderson0 nbsp B Gunderson666 nbsp Jelena Gencic0r nbsp B Gunderson633 nbsp Anne Shilcock162 nbsp R Morrison366 nbsp Joan Johnson636 nbsp J Johnson360 nbsp Pearl Panton35 nbsp R Morrison646 nbsp Ruia Morrison67 nbsp R Morrison15 nbsp Mimi Arnold666 nbsp M Bueno67 nbsp Joyce Fulton11 nbsp M Arnold266 nbsp Deidre Catt66 nbsp D Catt634 nbsp Linda Vail31 nbsp M Arnold731 nbsp Margot Dittmeyer666 nbsp M Bueno566 nbsp Margaret Carter23 nbsp M Dittmeyer611 nbsp Pauline Edwards136 nbsp M Bueno4666 nbsp Maria Bueno66Section 6 edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round nbsp Anna Dmitrieva44 nbsp Pat Wheeler66 nbsp P Wheeler613 nbsp Viola White33 nbsp M Reitano466 nbsp Mary Reitano66 nbsp M Reitano164 nbsp Edda Buding66 nbsp E Buding626 nbsp Shirley Hannah24 nbsp E Buding66 nbsp Fredy Marinkelle062 nbsp F de la Courtie33 nbsp Florence de la Courtie636 nbsp E Buding827 nbsp Margaret Grace323 nbsp B Fleitz665 nbsp Pilar Barril66 nbsp P Barril11 nbsp Christiane Mercelis66 nbsp C Mercelis66Q nbsp Louise Grundy14 nbsp C Mercelis614 nbsp Carmen Lampe6763 nbsp B Fleitz466 nbsp Silvana Lazzarino858 nbsp S Lazzarino642 nbsp Renee Schuurman6443 nbsp B Fleitz4663 nbsp Beverly Fleitz266Section 7 edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round nbsp Alicia Heegewaldt14 nbsp Erika Launert66 nbsp E Launert14 nbsp J Hopps66 nbsp Janet Hopps66 nbsp Joan Cross31 nbsp J Hopps5647 nbsp S Moore726 nbsp Pat Stewart42 nbsp Paule Courteix66 nbsp P Courteix447 nbsp S Moore66 nbsp Fay Muller7647 nbsp Sally Moore586Section 8 edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round nbsp Caroline Yates Bell21 nbsp Yola Ramirez66 nbsp Y Ramirez76 nbsp S Armstrong51 nbsp June Byrne23 nbsp Sheila Armstrong66 nbsp Y Ramirez661 nbsp C Truman32Q nbsp Lorna Cawthorn34 nbsp Pat Ward66 nbsp P Ward6431 nbsp C Truman466 nbsp Sue Waters351 nbsp Christine Truman67References edit Barrett John 2014 Wimbledon The Official History 4th ed Vision Sports Publishing ISBN 9 781909 534230 Little Alan 2010 2010 Wimbledon Compendium London The All England Lawn Tennis Club p 299 ISBN 1899039333 External links editSource for the draw at Wimbledon comPreceded by1959 French Championships Women s singles Grand Slam women s singles Succeeded by1959 U S National Championships Women s singles Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1959 Wimbledon Championships Women 27s singles amp oldid 1154104953, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
