1957 in tennis

none May 2026 1957 tennis This page covers all the important events in the sport of tennis in 1957. It provides the results of notable tournaments throughout the year on both the men's and women's ILTF tennis circuits. Australian Open CategoryChampion(s)Finalist(s)ScoreMen's singles AUS Ashley Cooper AUS Neale Fraser 6–3, 9–11, 6–4, 6–21957 Men's Singles http://www.australianopen.com/en_AU/event_guide/history/draws/1957_MS_1.html Tennis AustraliaWomen's singles USA Shirley Fry USA Althea Gibson 6–3, 6–41957 Women's Singles http://www.australianopen.com/en_AU/event_guide/history/draws/1957_LS_1.html Tennis AustraliaMen's doublesAUS Neale Fraser AUS Lew Hoad AUS Mal Anderson AUS Ashley Cooper 6–3, 8–6, 6–41957 Men's Doubles http://www.australianopen.com/en_AU/event_guide/history/draws/1957_MD_F.html Tennis AustraliaWomen's doublesUSA Shirley Fry USA Althea Gibson AUS Mary Bevis Hawton AUS Fay Muller 6–2, 6–11957 Women's Doubles http://www.australianopen.com/en_AU/event_guide/history/draws/1957_LD_F.html Tennis AustraliaMixed doublesAUS Fay Muller AUS Mal Anderson AUS Jill Langley UK Billy Knight 7–5, 3–6, 6–11957 Mixed Doubles http://www.australianopen.com/en_AU/event_guide/history/draws/1957_MX_F.html Tennis Australia French Open CategoryChampion(s)Finalist(s)ScoreMen's singles SWE Sven Davidson USA Herbert Flam 6–3, 6–4, 6–4Women's singles GBR Shirley Bloomer USA Dorothy Head Knode 6–1, 6–3Men's doublesAUS Malcolm Anderson AUS Ashley Cooper AUS Don Candy AUS Mervyn Rose 6–3, 6–0, 6–3Women's doublesGBR Shirley Bloomer USA Darlene Hard MEX Yola Ramírez MEX Rosie Reyes 7–5, 4–6, 7–5Mixed doublesTCH Věra Pužejová TCH Jiří Javorský FRG Edda Buding CHI Luis Ayala 6–3, 6–4 Wimbledon CategoryChampion(s)Finalist(s)ScoreMen's singles AUS Lew Hoad AUS Ashley Cooper 6–2, 6–1, 6–2 Gentlemen's Singles Finals 1877-2017 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/gentlemenssingles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 22 July 2017Women's singles USA 1912 Althea Gibson USA 1912 Darlene Hard 6–3, 6–2 Ladies' Singles Finals 1884-2017 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/ladiessingles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 22 July 2017Men's doubles USA 1912 Gardnar Mulloy USA 1912 Budge Patty AUS Neale Fraser AUS Lew Hoad 8–10, 6–4, 6–4, 6–4 Gentlemen's Doubles Finals 1884-2017 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/gentlemensdoubles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 22 July 2017 Women's doubles USA 1912 Althea Gibson USA 1912 Darlene Hard AUS Mary Hawton AUS Thelma Long 6–1, 6–2 Ladies' Doubles Finals 1913-2017 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/ladiesdoubles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 22 July 2017Mixed doubles AUS Mervyn Rose USA 1912 Darlene Hard AUS Neale Fraser USA 1912 Althea Gibson 6–4, 7–5 Mixed Doubles Finals 1913-2017 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/mixeddoubles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 22 July 2017 US Open CategoryChampion(s)Finalist(s)ScoreMen's singles AUS Malcolm Anderson AUS Ashley Cooper 10–8, 7–5, 6–4Women's singles USA Althea Gibson USA Louise Brough 6–3, 6–2Men's doublesAUS Ashley Cooper AUS Neale Fraser USA Gardnar Mulloy USA Budge Patty 4–6, 6–3, 9–7, 6–3 Collins Bud The Bud Collins History of Tennis 2010 New Chapter Press [New York] 978-0942257700 2nd 477Women's doublesUSA Louise Brough USA Margaret Osborne duPont USA Althea Gibson USA Darlene Hard 6–2, 7–5 Collins, p. 480Mixed doublesUSA Althea Gibson DEN Kurt Nielsen USA Darlene Hard AUS Bob Howe 6–3, 9–7 Collins, p. 482 Notes References External links Tennis Sport Official website of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Official website of the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) Official website of the International Tennis Federation (ITF) Official website of the International Team Competition in Men's Tennis (Davis Cup) https://web.archive.org/web/20120608021306/http://www.daviscup.com/en/home.aspx June 8, 2012 Official website of the International Team Competition in Women's Tennis (Fed Cup) https://web.archive.org/web/20140107091128/http://www.fedcup.com/en/home.aspx January 7, 2014 Category:Tennis by year