1966 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles

Mixed doubles
1966 Wimbledon Championships
Final
ChampionsAustralia Ken Fletcher
Australia Margaret Smith
Runners-upUnited States Dennis Ralston
United States Billie Jean King
Score4–6, 6–3, 6–3
Details
Draw80 (5 Q )
Seeds4
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
← 1965 · Wimbledon Championships · 1967 →

Ken Fletcher and Margaret Smith successfully defended their title, defeating Dennis Ralston and Billie Jean King in the final, 4–6, 6–3, 6–3 to win the mixed doubles tennis title at the 1966 Wimbledon Championships.[1]

Seeds

01.   Australia Ken Fletcher / Australia Margaret Smith (champions)
02.   n/a
03.   United States Dennis Ralston / United States Billie Jean King (final)
04.   Australia Fred Stolle / France Françoise Dürr (semifinals)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Australia Ken Fletcher
Australia Margaret Smith
7 6
South Africa Bob Maud
South Africa Glenda Swan
5 3
1 Australia Ken Fletcher
Australia Margaret Smith
6 7
Australia Fred Stolle
France Françoise Dürr
1 5
4 Australia Fred Stolle
France Françoise Dürr
6 6
United Kingdom John Barrett
United Kingdom Angela Mortimer
3 4
1 Australia Ken Fletcher
Australia Margaret Smith
4 6 6
3 United States Dennis Ralston
United States Billie Jean King
6 3 3
Australia Bob Howe
United States Mary-Ann Eisel
5 3
3 United States Dennis Ralston
United States Billie Jean King
7 6
3 United States Dennis Ralston
United States Billie Jean King
6 6
South Africa Frew McMillan
South Africa Annette Van Zyl
4 4
South Africa Frew McMillan
South Africa Annette Van Zyl
7 6
Australia Ray Ruffels
Australia Karen Krantzcke
5 3

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
1 Australia Ken Fletcher
Australia Margaret Smith
6 7
United States Cliff Richey
United States Nancy Richey
3 5
1 Australia K Fletcher
Australia M Smith
9 6
Netherlands T Okker
Netherlands G Groenman
7 3
Netherlands Tom Okker
Netherlands Trudy Groenman
6 6
South Africa Keith Diepraam
South Africa YJ Wilkinson
3 2
1 Australia K Fletcher
Australia M Smith
6 6
New Zealand L Gerrard
Netherlands E Krocke
4 2
United Kingdom Colin McHugo
United Kingdom Wendy Hall
6 2 1
New Zealand Lew Gerrard
Netherlands Elly Krocke
3 6 6
New Zealand L Gerrard
Netherlands E Krocke
4 6 6
Rhodesia F Salomon
Rhodesia P Walkden
6 4 3
Brazil José Edison Mandarino
Spain MT Cuadrado
2 3
Rhodesia Frank Salomon
Rhodesia Pat Walkden
6 6

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
United Kingdom Billy Knight
United Kingdom Jean Knight
4 6 3
Soviet Union Sergei Likhachev
Soviet Union Galina Baksheeva
6 3 6
Soviet Union S Likhachev
Soviet Union G Baksheeva
w/o
South Africa R Moore
South Africa E Emmanuel
South Africa Ray Moore
South Africa Esmé Emmanuel
6 6
South Africa Colin Zeeman
Australia Carol Sherriff
4 4
South Africa R Moore
South Africa E Emmanuel
5 2
South Africa R Maud
South Africa G Swan
7 6
United States Bob Lutz
United States Kathleen Harter
6 7
Japan Ichizo Konishi
France Isabelle de Lansalut
2 5
United States R Lutz
United States K Harter
3 6
South Africa R Maud
South Africa G Swan
6 8
Australia Owen Davidson
Australia Kerry Melville
4 6 4
South Africa Bob Maud
South Africa Glenda Swan
6 4 6

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
4 Australia Fred Stolle
France Françoise Dürr
7 6
United Kingdom Roger Ambrose
United Kingdom Sue Ambrose
5 3
4 Australia F Stolle
France F Dürr
6 6
United Kingdom K Wooldridge
United Kingdom J Williams
3 3
United Kingdom Keith Wooldridge
United Kingdom Joyce Williams
6 6
West Germany Lothar Pawlik
West Germany Helga Niessen
4 0
4 Australia F Stolle
France F Dürr
8 6 6
United States C Graebner
United Kingdom A Jones
10 4 4
Italy Sergio Tacchini
France Nicole Seghers
1 2
Q India Ravi Venkatesan
Netherlands Lidy Jansen-Venneboer
6 6
Q India R Venkatesan
Netherlands L Jansen-Venneboer
0 0
United States C Graebner
United Kingdom A Jones
6 6
United States Clark Graebner
United Kingdom Ann Jones
8 6
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Nikola Pilić
Argentina Norma Baylon
6 2

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Japan Isao Watanabe
United States Dorothy Knode
1 4
United Kingdom Graham Stilwell
United Kingdom Nell Truman
6 6 United Kingdom G Stilwell
United Kingdom E Truman
4 6 5
South Africa Terry Ryan
South Africa Greta Delport
6 6 South Africa T Ryan
South Africa M Delport
6 1 7
United Kingdom Michael Hann
United Kingdom Lorna Greville-Collins
1 4 South Africa T Ryan
South Africa M Delport
6 1 11
Australia Martin Mulligan
Australia Madonna Schacht
3 6 6 Denmark T Ulrich
France J Lieffrig
3 6 13
United Kingdom Paul Hutchins
United Kingdom Heather Allen
6 3 4 Australia M Mulligan
Australia M Schacht
4 6 5
Australia Jimmy Moore
Australia Fay Toyne
3 1 Denmark T Ulrich
France J Lieffrig
6 3 7
Denmark Torben Ulrich
France Janine Lieffrig
6 6 Denmark T Ulrich
France J Lieffrig
3 9
France Jean-Claude Barclay
France Évelyne Terras
4 6 11 United Kingdom J Barrett
United Kingdom A Mortimer
6 11
United Kingdom Peter Curtis
United Kingdom Virginia Wade
6 1 9 France J-C Barclay
France É Terras
5 3
Italy Alberto Lazzarino
Italy Silvana Lazzarino
4 1 United Kingdom J Barrett
United Kingdom A Mortimer
7 6
United Kingdom John Barrett
United Kingdom Angela Mortimer
6 6 United Kingdom J Barrett
United Kingdom A Mortimer
6 6
United States Bill Tym
United States Alice Tym
9 4 1 United States M Riessen
West Germany E Buding
2 4
Austria Peter Pokorny
Austria Sonja Pachta
7 6 6 Austria P Pokorny
Austria S Pachta
1 3
United Kingdom Malcolm Gibb
United Kingdom Pauline Roberts
3 3 United States M Riessen
West Germany E Buding
6 6
United States Marty Riessen
West Germany Edda Buding
6 6

Bottom half

Section 5

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Australia John Newcombe
Australia Angie Newcombe
2 8 4
Belgium Eric Drossart
Belgium Christiane Mercelis
6 6 6 Belgium E Drossart
Belgium C Mercelis
6 8
South Africa Peter van Lingen
Canada Faye Urban
6 7 3 United Kingdom S Matthews
United Kingdom F MacLennan
2 6
United Kingdom Stanley Matthews
United Kingdom Frances MacLennan
8 5 6 Belgium E Drossart
Belgium C Mercelis
1 5
Colombia William Álvarez
Australia Jill Blackman
6 6 Colombia W Álvarez
Australia J Blackman
6 7
Chile Ernesto Aguirre
Spain Ana María Estalella
1 2 Colombia W Álvarez
Australia J Blackman
6 6
United States Stan Smith
United States Kathy Blake
w/o Australia B Higgins
United Kingdom M McAnally
2 2
Australia Brenton Higgins
United Kingdom Mary McAnally
Colombia W Álvarez
Australia J Blackman
5 6 8
Australia Bob Howe
United States Mary-Ann Eisel
6 6 Australia R Howe
United States M-A Eisel
7 4 10
Australia JC Fletcher
United Kingdom Valerie Clark
2 3 Australia R Howe
United States M-A Eisel
7 6
United Kingdom Gerald Battrick
United Kingdom Winnie Shaw
11 5 6 United Kingdom G Battrick
United Kingdom W Shaw
5 4
United States Donald Dell
South Africa Heather Segal
9 7 1 Australia R Howe
United States M-A Eisel
8 6
United Kingdom Tony Pickard
United Kingdom Liz Starkie
9 6 United Kingdom A Mills
United Kingdom J Mills
6 3
United Kingdom Mark Cox
United Kingdom Alison Stroud
7 4 United Kingdom A Pickard
United Kingdom E Starkie
5 1
Chile Jaime Pinto Bravo
Netherlands Elsie Spruyt
3 8 United Kingdom A Mills
United Kingdom J Mills
7 6
United Kingdom Alan Mills
United Kingdom Jill Mills
6 10

Section 6

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Q Australia John Decker
Australia Margaret Harris
6 8
Q United Kingdom John Harrison
United Kingdom Elizabeth Tew
1 6
Q Australia J Decker
Australia M Harris
6 6
Italy G Maioli
Italy L Bassi
3 1
Italy Giordano Maioli
Italy Lucia Bassi
6 6
Australia Bob Hewitt
South Africa Dalaille Hewitt
3 3
Q Australia J Decker
Australia M Harris
0 0
3 United States D Ralston
United States BJ King
6 6
South Africa Jack Saul
United Kingdom Robin Lloyd
4 2
New Zealand John McDonald
United States Tory Fretz
6 6
New Zealand J McDonald
United States T Fretz
1 2
3 United States D Ralston
United States BJ King
6 6
Spain José Luis Arilla
Sweden Ingrid Löfdahl
4 6
3 United States Dennis Ralston
United States Billie Jean King
6 8

Section 7

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Czechoslovakia Jiří Javorský
Czechoslovakia Vlasta Vopičková
8 3
United Kingdom Geoff Bluett
United Kingdom Shirley Brasher
10 6
United Kingdom G Bluett
United Kingdom S Brasher
8 6
Finland P Säilä
United Kingdom R Bentley
6 4
Sweden Ove Bengtson
Sweden Eva Lundqvist
2 4
Finland Pekka Säilä
United Kingdom Rita Bentley
6 6
United Kingdom G Bluett
United Kingdom S Brasher
4 4
South Africa F McMillan
South Africa A Van Zyl
6 6
South Africa Frew McMillan
South Africa Annette Van Zyl
6 7
Canada Keith Carpenter
Canada Vicki Berner
4 5
South Africa F McMillan
South Africa A Van Zyl
10 6
Q South Africa G Grisillo
West Germany C Schediwy
8 2
South Africa Cliff Drysdale
South Africa Vivienne Wiggill
6 2 4
Q South Africa Glenn Grisillo
West Germany Cora Schediwy
3 6 6

Section 8

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
United Kingdom Clay Iles
Australia Dorothy Whitely
2 3
Australia Ray Ruffels
Australia Karen Krantzcke
6 6
Australia Ray Ruffels
Australia Karen Krantzcke
7 6
United States J McManus
United States R Casals
5 2
United States Jim McManus
United States Rosie Casals
6 6
Q United States Rudy Hernando
United States Susan Behlmar
4 3
Australia Ray Ruffels
Australia Karen Krantzcke
4 6 '14
Australia W Bowrey
Australia J Tegart
6 2 12
France Michel Leclercq
France Christiane Spinoza
0 5
South Africa Abe Segal
West Germany Helga Schultze
6 7
South Africa A Segal
West Germany H Schultze
6 3 1
Australia W Bowrey
Australia J Tegart
2 6 6
Ecuador Pancho Guzmán
Australia Helen Gourlay
6 3 2
Australia Bill Bowrey
Australia Judy Tegart
3 6 6

References

  1. ^ Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.