1963 Wimbledon Championships - Women's Singles

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Margaret Smith defeated Billie-Jean Moffitt 6-3 6-4 in the final to win the Ladies' Singles title at the 1963 Wimbledon Championships.

See also:

1963 Wimbledon Championships - Gentlemen's Singles

Contents

[edit] Seeds

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

  1. Flag of Australia Margaret Smith (Champion)
  2. Flag of Australia Lesley Turner (Fourth round)
  3. Flag of the United Kingdom Ann Haydon Jones (Semifinalist)
  4. Flag of the United States Darlene Hard (Semifinalist)
  5. Flag of Australia Jan Lehane (Quarterfinalist)
  6. Flag of Czechoslovakia Vera Sukova (Third round)
  7. Flag of Brazil Maria Bueno (Quarterfinalist)
  8. Flag of South Africa Renee Schuurman (Quarterfinalist)

[edit] Draw

[edit] Key

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

[edit] Finals

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                                       
  1  Flag of Australia Margaret Smith 3 6 6  
8  Flag of South Africa Renee Schuurman 6 0 1  
  1  Flag of Australia Margaret Smith 6 6    
  4  Flag of the United States Darlene Hard 3 3    
4  Flag of the United States Darlene Hard 6 1  
  5  Flag of Australia Jan Lehane 1 2 r.  
    1  Flag of Australia Margaret Smith 6 6  
   Flag of the United States Billie-Jean Moffitt 3 4  
   Flag of the United States Donna Fales 4 1    
3  Flag of the United Kingdom Ann Haydon Jones 6 6    
  3  Flag of the United Kingdom Ann Haydon Jones 4 4  
   Flag of the United States Billie-Jean Moffitt 6 6    
7  Flag of Brazil Maria Bueno 2 5  
   Flag of the United States Billie-Jean Moffitt 6 7    

[edit] Earlier Rounds

[edit] Section 1

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
 
    1  Flag of Australia Smith 6 6    
     Flag of Canada Brown 1 1    
      1  Flag of Australia Smith 6 6    
      Q  Flag of Sweden Bartholdson 1 0    
     Flag of France Bourbonnais 4 1  
    Q  Flag of Sweden Bartholdson 6 6    
      1  Flag of Australia Smith 6 6  
       Flag of Argentina Baylon 3 3  
     Flag of Belgium Mercelis 1 2    
     Flag of the United States Caldwell 6 6    
       Flag of the United States Caldwell 6 3 3
       Flag of Argentina Baylon 0 6 6  
     Flag of Argentina Baylon 6 3 6
     Flag of South Africa Lieffrig 4 6 2  
 

[edit] Section 2

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
 
    8  Flag of South Africa Schuurman 4 6 6  
     Flag of the United Kingdom Catt 6 4 4  
      8  Flag of South Africa Schuurman 6 6    
       Flag of Italy Gordigiani 2 1    
     Flag of Sweden Rosin 6 3  
     Flag of Italy Gordigiani 8 6    
      8  Flag of South Africa Schuurman 6 6  
       Flag of West Germany Ostermann 4 2  
     Flag of West Germany Ostermann 6 6    
     Flag of the United Kingdom Wagstaff 3 4    
       Flag of West Germany Ostermann 6 6  
       Flag of Switzerland Bourgnon 1 2    
     Flag of the Netherlands Ridderhof 7 4 5
     Flag of Switzerland Bourgnon 5 6 7  
 

[edit] Section 3

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
4  Flag of the United States Hard 6 6    
Q  Flag of the United Kingdom Fulton 0 0       4  Flag of the United States Hard 6 6    
 Flag of the United Kingdom Yates-Bell 6 6        Flag of the United Kingdom Yates-Bell 2 1    
Q  Flag of the United Kingdom Lee 1 2         4  Flag of the United States Hard 6 6    
 Flag of West Germany Schultze 6 6          Flag of West Germany Schultze 3 0    
 Flag of Spain Barril 2 0        Flag of West Germany Schultze 6 6  
 Flag of the United Kingdom Cheadle 6 7        Flag of the United Kingdom Cheadle 1 3    
 Flag of West Germany Schildknecht 4 5         4  Flag of the United States Hard 3 6 8
 Flag of Hungary Kormoczy 6 6          Flag of the United Kingdom Truman 6 3 6
 Flag of the United States Edrich 1 1        Flag of Hungary Kormoczy 1 3    
 Flag of the United Kingdom Truman 6 6        Flag of the United Kingdom Truman 6 6    
 Flag of Mexico Ochoa 2 0          Flag of the United Kingdom Truman 8 0 6
 Flag of Australia Tegart 6 7          Flag of Australia Tegart 6 6 1  
 Flag of Italy Bassi 1 5        Flag of Australia Tegart 6 6  
 Flag of the Soviet Union Dmitrieva 6 6        Flag of the Soviet Union Dmitrieva 1 4    
 Flag of Italy Beltrame 1 2    

[edit] Section 4

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
5  Flag of Australia Lehane 6 6    
Q  Flag of the United Kingdom Holdsworth 2 0       5  Flag of Australia Lehane 6 6    
 Flag of the United Kingdom Barclay 2 5        Flag of the United Kingdom Barclay 3 2    
Q  Flag of Sweden Sandulf 6 2 r.       5  Flag of Australia Lehane 8 6    
 Flag of the United States Fretz 6 6          Flag of the United States Fretz 6 4    
 Flag of the United States Kalogeropoulos 1 1        Flag of the United States Fretz 8 1 9
 Flag of France Durr 6 6        Flag of France Durr 6 6 7  
Q  Flag of the United Kingdom Tuckey 4 1         5  Flag of Australia Lehane 6 6  
 Flag of the United Kingdom Lauder 6 6          Flag of South Africa Hunt 1 3  
 Flag of West Germany Sturm 1 1        Flag of the United Kingdom Lauder 2 3    
 Flag of South Africa Hunt 7 6        Flag of South Africa Hunt 6 6    
 Flag of the United Kingdom Roberts 5 2          Flag of South Africa Hunt 4 6 8
 Flag of the United States Hanks 6 6          Flag of the United States Hanks 6 2 6  
 Flag of South Africa Watermeyer 2 2        Flag of the United States Hanks 6 6  
 Flag of the United Kingdom Brasher 7 6        Flag of the United Kingdom Brasher 0 2    
 Flag of the United Kingdom Mills 5 3    

[edit] Section 5

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
 Flag of Italy Lazzarino 6 6    
 Flag of South Africa Rigby 0 4        Flag of Italy Lazzarino 4 6 4  
 Flag of the United States Knode 6 6        Flag of the United States Knode 6 3 6  
 Flag of the United Kingdom McAlpine 2 1          Flag of the United States Knode 3 5    
 Flag of West Germany Niessen 6 4 6        Flag of the United Kingdom Cawthorn 6 7    
 Flag of Australia Newman 3 6 4      Flag of West Germany Niessen 2 5  
 Flag of the United Kingdom Cawthorn 6 6        Flag of the United Kingdom Cawthorn 6 7    
 Flag of the United States Habicht 4 0          Flag of the United Kingdom Cawthorn 0 4  
 Flag of Australia Turner 6 7 8        Flag of the United States Fales 6 6  
 Flag of the United Kingdom Rosser 2 9 6      Flag of Australia Turner 1 1    
 Flag of the United States Fales 6 6        Flag of the United States Fales 6 6    
 Flag of Canada Barclay 3 2          Flag of the United States Fales      
 Flag of Spain Coronado 6 4 6       6  Flag of Czechoslovakia Sukova w/o      
 Flag of the United States Jaster 2 6 0      Flag of Spain Coronado 6 1 4
6  Flag of Czechoslovakia Sukova 6 6       6  Flag of Czechoslovakia Sukova 2 6 6  
 Flag of the United States Albert 4 4    

[edit] Section 6

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
 Flag of France De Lansalut 3 6 6  
Q  Flag of the United Kingdom Allen 6 3 3      Flag of France De Lansalut 2 2    
 Flag of Australia Lesh 8 6        Flag of Australia Lesh 6 6    
 Flag of the United States Alvarez 6 4          Flag of Australia Lesh 3 6    
 Flag of Australia Ebbern 6 6          Flag of Australia Ebbern 6 8    
Q  Flag of the United Kingdom McAnally 0 1        Flag of Australia Ebbern 6 6  
Q  Flag of Australia Barnes 6 6       Q  Flag of Australia Barnes 0 2    
 Flag of Hungary Bardoczy 1 4          Flag of Australia Ebbern 2 4  
 Flag of Canada Sladek 6 6         3  Flag of the United Kingdom Haydon Jones 6 6  
 Flag of France Peterdy-Wolf 2 3        Flag of Canada Sladek 3 6 6  
 Flag of the United Kingdom Knight 7 6        Flag of the United Kingdom Knight 6 3 3  
 Flag of the United Kingdom Trewby 5 2          Flag of Canada Sladek 1 0  
 Flag of the United Kingdom Wade 8 6         3  Flag of the United Kingdom Haydon Jones 6 6    
 Flag of South Africa Segal 6 4        Flag of the United Kingdom Wade 3 7  
3  Flag of the United Kingdom Haydon Jones 6 6       3  Flag of the United Kingdom Haydon Jones 6 9    
 Flag of Australia Blackman 3 2    

[edit] Section 7

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
 
     Flag of the United Kingdom Starkie 6 6    
     Flag of Spain Estalella-Manso 4 0    
       Flag of the United Kingdom Starkie 6 6    
       Flag of the Netherlands De Jong 0 1    
     Flag of Hungary Broszmann 6 5 4
     Flag of the Netherlands De Jong 4 7 6  
       Flag of the United Kingdom Starkie 1 5  
      7  Flag of Brazil Bueno 6 7  
     Flag of the United Kingdom Deloford 3 4    
     Flag of South Africa Van Zyl 6 6    
       Flag of South Africa Van Zyl 2 0  
      7  Flag of Brazil Bueno 6 6    
     Flag of Pakistan Ahmed 0 0  
    7  Flag of Brazil Bueno 6 6    
 

[edit] Section 8

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
 
     Flag of Austria Pachta 4 4    
     Flag of the United States Moffitt 6 6    
       Flag of the United States Moffitt 7 6 6  
       Flag of Italy Pericoli 9 4 0  
     Flag of Italy Pericoli 6 6  
     Flag of the United Kingdom Hird 2 1    
       Flag of the United States Moffitt 4 6 7
      2  Flag of Australia Turner 6 4 5
    Q  Flag of the United Kingdom Tee 1 3    
     Flag of West Germany Buding 6 6    
       Flag of West Germany Buding 4 3  
      2  Flag of Australia Turner 6 6    
     Flag of West Germany Dohrer 1 3  
    2  Flag of Australia Turner 6 6    
 

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