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1958 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles

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Women's doubles
1958 Wimbledon Championships
Final
ChampionsBrazil Maria Bueno
United States Althea Gibson
Runners-upUnited States Margaret duPont
United States Margaret Varner
Score6–3, 7–5
Details
Draw48 (5 Q )
Seeds4
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
← 1957 · Wimbledon Championships · 1959 →

Two-time defending champion Althea Gibson and her partner Maria Bueno defeated Margaret duPont and Margaret Varner in the final, 6–3, 7–5 to win the ladies' doubles tennis title at the 1958 Wimbledon Championships.[1]

Gibson and Darlene Hard were the reigning champions, but Hard did not compete.

Seeds

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01.   Brazil Maria Bueno / United States Althea Gibson (champions)
02.   United Kingdom Shirley Bloomer / United Kingdom Christine Truman (third round)
03.   Australia Mary Hawton / Australia Thelma Long (semifinals)
04.   Mexico Yola Ramírez / Mexico Rosie Reyes (semifinals)

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

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
United States Margaret duPont
United States Margaret Varner
3 6 6
West Germany Edda Buding
West Germany Ilse Buding
6 1 4
United States Margaret duPont
United States Margaret Varner
6 6
4 Mexico Yola Ramírez
Mexico Rosie Reyes
2 3
4 Mexico Yola Ramírez
Mexico Rosie Reyes
6 6
United Kingdom Gill Evans
United Kingdom Pat Hird
3 4
United States Margaret duPont
United States Margaret Varner
3 5
1 Brazil Maria Bueno
United States Althea Gibson
6 7
United Kingdom Anne Shilcock
United Kingdom Pat Ward
3 6 1
3 Australia Mary Hawton
Australia Thelma Long
6 4 6
Australia Mary Hawton
Australia Thelma Long
3 2
1 Brazil Maria Bueno
United States Althea Gibson
6 6
France Susan Chatrier
United Kingdom Angela Mortimer
0 0
1 Brazil Maria Bueno
United States Althea Gibson
6 6

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
2 United Kingdom Shirley Bloomer
United Kingdom Christine Truman
6 6
Switzerland Ruth Kaufmann
Switzerland Veronika Studer
1 0
2 United Kingdom S Bloomer
United Kingdom C Truman
2 2
United States M duPont
United States M Varner
6 6
Spain Mercedes Solsona
Spain Mary Terán de Weiss
0 1
United States Margaret duPont
United States Margaret Varner
6 6
United States M duPont
United States M Varner
3 6 6
West Germany E Buding
West Germany I Buding
6 1 4
Q United Kingdom Bridget Chamberlain
United Kingdom Jean Knight
0 1
West Germany Edda Buding
West Germany Ilse Buding
6 6
West Germany E Buding
West Germany I Buding
6 3 7
Australia L Coghlan
Australia F Muller
2 6 5
Australia Lorraine Coghlan
Australia Fay Muller
8 6
New Zealand Sonia Cox
New Zealand Ruia Morrison
6 4

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 Mexico Yola Ramírez
Mexico Rosie Reyes
6 6
Australia Margaret Carter
Italy Silvana Lazzarino
1 1 4 Mexico Y Ramírez
Mexico R Reyes
7 6 6
France Paule Courteix
France Maud Galtier
0 6 1 United Kingdom M Chamberlain
United Kingdom V White
9 1 0
United Kingdom Mary Chamberlain
United Kingdom Viola White
6 4 6 4 Mexico Y Ramírez
Mexico R Reyes
6 9
Q United Kingdom Carole Levy
Australia D McCamley
5 6 6 United Kingdom J Rook
United Kingdom C Yates-Bell
1 7
Austria Elizabeth Broz
Austria Sonja Pachta
7 2 1 Q United Kingdom C Levy
Australia D McCamley
6 4 1
United Kingdom MG Fry
United Kingdom Gwen Scott
5 1 United Kingdom J Rook
United Kingdom C Yates-Bell
3 6 6
United Kingdom Jill Rook
United Kingdom Caroline Yates-Bell
7 6 4 Mexico Y Ramírez
Mexico R Reyes
6 6
United Kingdom Gill Evans
United Kingdom Pat Hird
7 7 United Kingdom G Evans
United Kingdom P Hird
3 4
United Kingdom Pearl Panton
United Kingdom Vera Thomas
5 5 United Kingdom G Evans
United Kingdom P Hird
6 6
Q United Kingdom Honor Durose
New Zealand Pat Nettleton
6 5 4 United Kingdom M Boundy
United Kingdom P Wheeler
3 2
United Kingdom Marian Boundy
United Kingdom Pat Wheeler
2 7 6 United Kingdom G Evans
United Kingdom P Hird
United States Janet Hopps
United States Sally Moore
6 3 6 United States J Hopps
United States S Moore
w/o
United Kingdom Deidre Catt
United Kingdom Jenny Trewby
1 6 2 United States J Hopps
United States S Moore
8 8
United Kingdom Sheila Armstrong
United Kingdom Ann Haydon
6 3 6 United Kingdom S Armstrong
United Kingdom A Haydon
6 9r
South Africa Bernice Carr
South Africa Jean Forbes
4 6 2

Bottom half

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Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
United Kingdom Gem Hoahing
Norway Ida Wrede-Holm
2 5
France Marie-Odile Bouchet
France Florence de la Courtie
6 7 France M-O Bouchet
France F de la Courtie
Belgium Poucette Bernheim
United Kingdom Jean Bostock
4 6 6 Belgium P Bernheim
United Kingdom J Bostock
w/o
United Kingdom Evelyn Fulton
United Kingdom Joyce Fulton
6 2 2 France M-O Bouchet
France F de la Courtie
4 4
United Kingdom Jenny Wagstaff
United Kingdom Bobbie Wilson
6 6 United Kingdom A Shilcock
United Kingdom P Ward
6 6
Q Kenya Fran Marshall
United Kingdom Regina Thackray
1 3 United Kingdom J Wagstaff
United Kingdom B Wilson
1 2
United Kingdom Anne Shilcock
United Kingdom Pat Ward
United Kingdom A Shilcock
United Kingdom P Ward
6 6
Netherlands Fredy Marinkelle
Netherlands Joopy Roos-Van der Wal
w/o United Kingdom A Shilcock
United Kingdom P Ward
3 6 1
Belgium Christiane Mercelis
South Africa Heather Segal
2 2 3 Australia M Hawton
Australia T Long
6 4 6
South Africa Sandra Reynolds
South Africa Renée Schuurman
6 6 South Africa S Reynolds
South Africa R Schuurman
6 6
United States Louise Snow
West Germany Ingeborg Vogler
4 8 7 United States L Snow
West Germany I Vogler
2 3
United Kingdom Jennifer Chamberlain
United Kingdom Sonia Cox
6 6 5 South Africa S Reynolds
South Africa R Schuurman
5 2
United Kingdom Rosemary Deloford
United Kingdom Billie Woodgate
6 7 3 Australia M Hawton
Australia T Long
7 6
United States Geraldine Carter
Chile Carmen Ibarra
4 5 United Kingdom R Deloford
United Kingdom R Woodgate
2 4
Australia Margaret Hellyer
Hungary Zsuzsa Körmöczy
6 1 3 Australia M Hawton
Australia T Long
6 6
3 Australia Mary Hawton
Australia Thelma Long
8 6

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
Spain Pilar Barril
Spain Alicia Guri
7 1 3
United Kingdom Rita Bentley
United Kingdom Sheila Bramley
5 6 6
United Kingdom R Bentley
United Kingdom S Bramley
1 3
France S Chatrier
United Kingdom A Mortimer
6 6
United Kingdom Barbara Knapp
United Kingdom Jenny Young
1 3
France Susan Chatrier
United Kingdom Angela Mortimer
6 6
France S Chatrier
United Kingdom A Mortimer
0 0
1 Brazil M Bueno
United States A Gibson
6 6
Q United Kingdom Anthea Warwick
United Kingdom Sue Waters
4 2
United States Karol Fageros
United States Dorothy Knode
6 6
United States K Fageros
United States D Knode
4 3
1 Brazil M Bueno
United States A Gibson
6 6
West Germany Margot Dittmeyer
West Germany Erika Vollmer
2 2
1 Brazil Maria Bueno
United States Althea Gibson
6 6

References

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