title: 1958 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles
text: # 1958 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles
  
  Mervyn Rose and Darlene Hard were the defending champions, but did not compete.
  
  Bob Howe and Lorraine Coghlan defeated Kurt Nielsen and Althea Gibson in the final, 6–3, 13–11 to win the mixed doubles tennis title at the 1958 Wimbledon Championships.
  
  ## Seeds
  
      01. Neale Fraser / Margaret duPont (second round)
      02. Kurt Nielsen / Althea Gibson (final)
      03. Luis Ayala / Thelma Long (quarterfinals)
      04. Bob Howe / Lorraine Coghlan (champions)
  
  Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.
  
  ## Draw
  
  ### Key
  
  * 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
  
  | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Bob Perry Margaret Varner | 7 | 5 | | | | | | | | |
  | | Francisco Contreras Rosie Reyes | 9 | 7 | | | | | | | | |
  | | Francisco Contreras Rosie Reyes | 9 | 7 | | Francisco Contreras Rosie Reyes | 4 | 4 | | | | |
  | | | | | 4 | Bob Howe Lorraine Coghlan | 6 | 6 | | | | |
  | 4 | Bob Howe Lorraine Coghlan | 6 | 6 | 4 | Bob Howe Lorraine Coghlan | 6 | 6 | | | | |
  | | Władysław Skonecki Karol Fageros | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
  | | Władysław Skonecki Karol Fageros | 2 | 3 | | | | | 4 | Bob Howe Lorraine Coghlan | 6 | 13 |
  | | | | | | | | | 2 | Kurt Nielsen Althea Gibson | 3 | 11 |
  | | Billy Knight Shirley Bloomer | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | 2 | Kurt Nielsen Althea Gibson | 3 | 11 |
  | 3 | Luis Ayala Thelma Long | 5 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
  | 3 | Luis Ayala Thelma Long | 5 | 4 | | Billy Knight Shirley Bloomer | 5 | 3 | | | | |
  | | | | | 2 | Kurt Nielsen Althea Gibson | 7 | 6 | | | | |
  | | Bertie Gaertner Sandra Reynolds | 2 | 3 | 2 | Kurt Nielsen Althea Gibson | 7 | 6 | | | | |
  | 2 | Kurt Nielsen Althea Gibson | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
  
  ### Top half
  
  **Section 1**
  
  | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Neale Fraser Margaret duPont | 6 | $3^r$ | | | | | | | |
  | | Bob Perry Margaret Varner | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | R Perry M Varner | 6 | 12 | | | | |
  | | | | | F Hainka E Broz | 3 | 10 | | | | |
  | | Allan Kendall Isabel Troccole | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | |
  | | Franz Hainka Elizabeth Broz | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | | | | R Perry M Varner | 6 | 4 | 6 |
  | | | | | | | | J Hurry J Forbes | 2 | 6 | 3 |
  | | John Hurry Jean Forbes | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | |
  | | Alberto Arilla Paule Courteix | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | J Hurry J Forbes | | | | | | |
  | | | | | S Højberg B Carr | w/o | | | | | |
  | | Søren Højberg Bernice Carr | 11 | 6 | | | | | | | |
  | | John Ward Leonie Brighton | 9 | 4 | | | | | | | |
  
  **Section 2**
  
  | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Pierre Darmon Florence de la Courtie | | | | | | | | | | |
  | Pieter van Eijsden Fredy Marinkelle | w/o | | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | P Darmon F de la Courtie | | | | | | |
  | | | | | R Bennett S Armstrong | w/o | | | | | |
  | Reg Bennett Sheila Armstrong | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | |
  | Andrés Hammersley Gloria Butler | 2 | 5 | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | | | | P Darmon F de la Courtie | 2 | 6 | 2 |
  | | | | | | | | F Contreras R Reyes | 6 | 1 | 6 |
  | Andrew Yates-Bell Caroline Yates-Bell | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | |
  | Francisco Contreras Rosie Reyes | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | F Contreras R Reyes | 6 | 6 | | | | |
  | | | | | T Crooks J Fitzpatrick | 1 | 2 | | | | |
  | Tommy Crooks June Fitzpatrick | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | |
  | Andrés Gimeno Mary Terán de Weiss | 6 | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | |
  
  **Section 3**
  
  | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 4 | Bob Howe Lorraine Coghlan | 4 | 9 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Andrzej Licis Margaret Carter | 6 | 7 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | | 4 | R Howe L Coghlan | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
  | | | | | | | G Mulloy M Bueno | 6 | 4 | 1 | | | | |
  | | Ramanathan Krishnan Mary Hawton | 4 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Gardnar Mulloy Maria Bueno | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | R Howe L Coghlan | 6 | 6 |
  | | | | | | | | | | | | G Paish A Shilcock | 4 | 4 |
  | | Eric Crump Mrs NR Allport | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Geoffrey Paish Anne Shilcock | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | | | G Paish A Shilcock | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
  | | | | | | | I Pimentel J Bostock | 3 | 0 | | | | | |
  | | Robert Haillet Annie Haillet | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Isaías Pimentel Jean Bostock | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
  
  **Section 4**
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Władysław Skonecki Karol Fageros | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Peter Nicholls Sonia Cox | 3 | 2 | | W Skonecki K Fageros | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
  | | Nick Carter Mimi Arnold | 6 | 6 | | C Carter M Arnold | 5 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
  | | Tony Pickard Pat Ward | 3 | 4 | | | | | | W Skonecki K Fageros | 7 | 6 | | | | |
  | | Gerry Oakley Honor Clarke | 9 | 7 | 4 | | | | | S Davidson L Snow | 5 | 1 | | | | |
  | | Sven Davidson Louise Snow | 7 | 9 | 6 | S Davidson L Snow | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | |
  | | Wayne Reid Ilse Buding | 6 | 2 | 6 | W Reid I Buding | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | |
  | | Czesław Spychała Bea Walter | 4 | 6 | 1 | | | | | | | | | W Skonecki K Fageros | 6 | 6 |
  | | Jean Borotra Marie-Odile Bouchet | 6 | 1 | 10 | | | | | | | | | I Sikorszki I Vogler | 2 | 4 |
  | | Chauncey Steele Pat Hird | 1 | 6 | 8 | J Borotra M-O Bouchet | 9 | 1 | 6 | | | | | | | |
  | Q | Paul Hearnden Bobbie Wilson | 3 | 5 | | Warren Woodcock Dorothy Knode | 7 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | |
  | | Warren Woodcock Dorothy Knode | 6 | 7 | | | | | | J Borotra M-O Bouchet | 4 | 6 | 3 | | | |
  | | Howard Walton Barbara Knapp | 2 | 5 | | | | | | I Sikorszki I Vogler | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | |
  | | Don Candy Heather Segal | 6 | 7 | | D Candy H Segal | w/o | | | | | | | | | |
  | | István Sikorszki Ingeborg Vogler | 2 | | | I Sikorszki I Vogler | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Patricio Rodríguez Carmen Ibarra | $0^r$ | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  
  ### Bottom half
  
  **Section 5**
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Narendra Nath Ruth Kaufmann | 3 | 6 | $0^r$ | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Premjit Lall Christiane Mercelis | 6 | 3 | 0 | P Lall C Mercelis | 6 | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | |
  | | Erwin Balestra Veronika Studer | w/o | | | A Jancsó R Schuurman | 4 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | |
  | | Antal Jancsó Renée Schuurman | | | | | | | | A Jancsó R Schuurman | 2 | 2 | | | | |
  | | Billy Knight Shirley Bloomer | 6 | 6 | | | | | | W Knight S Bloomer | 6 | 6 | | | | |
  | | Barry Kearney Gem Hoahing | 0 | 2 | | W Knight S Bloomer | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
  | Q | Graeme Stewart Honor Durose | 6 | 7 | 13 | G Stewart H Durose | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
  | | John Barrett Gill Evans | 8 | 5 | 11 | | | | | | | | | W Knight S Bloomer | 6 | 6 |
  | | Eric Bulmer Pat Wheeler | | | | | | | | | | | | R Becker A Haydon | 2 | 4 |
  | | Emilio Martínez Alicia Guri | w/o | | | E Bulmer P Wheeler | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Dennis Reilly Pat Nettleton | 3 | 4 | | J Drobný R Drobný | w/o | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Jaroslav Drobný Rita Drobný | 6 | 6 | | | | | | E Bulmer P Wheeler | 7 | 7 | 2 | | | |
  | | Orlando Garrido Margaret Hellyer | 4 | 3 | | | | | | R Becker A Haydon | 9 | 5 | 6 | | | |
  | | Geoff Ward Marian Boundy | 6 | 6 | | G Ward M Boundy | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
  | | Roger Becker Ann Haydon | 6 | 6 | | R Becker A Haydon | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
  | | Basil Hutchins Mary Chamberlain | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  
  **Section 6**
  
  | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Q | Tommy Anderson Jean Knight | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | Q | Ivor Warwick Anthea Warwick | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | | | T Anderson J Knight | 2 | 2 | | | | | |
  | | | | | | | P Rémy S Chatrier | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
  | | Franz Saiko Sonja Pachta | 6 | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Paul Rémy Susan Chatrier | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | | | | | | | | P Rémy S Chatrier | 4 | 2 |
  | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | L Ayala T Long | 6 | 6 |
  | | Bob Mark Fay Muller | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Antonio Palafox Yola Ramírez | 6 | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | | | R Mark F Muller | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | |
  | | | | | | 3 | L Ayala T Long | 4 | 6 | 8 | | | | |
  | | Freddie Field Hazel Cheadle | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 3 | Luis Ayala Thelma Long | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
  
  **Section 7**
  
  | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Bertie Gaertner Sandra Reynolds | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |
  | | Alberto Lazzarino Silvana Lazzarino | 8 | 2 | 3 | | | | | | |
  | | | | | | A Gaertner S Reynolds | | | | | |
  | | | | | | W Bungert E Vollmer | w/o | | | | |
  | | Wilhelm Bungert Erika Vollmer | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | |
  | | Willem Maris Joopy Roos-Van der Wal | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | | | | | | A Gaertner S Reynolds | |
  | | | | | | | | | | W Quillian J Hopps | w/o |
  | | István Gulyás Maud Galtier | w/o | | | | | | | | |
  | | Lew Gerrard Ruia Morrison | | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | | L Gerrard R Morrison | 3 | 10 | 2 | | |
  | | | | | | W Quillian J Hopps | 6 | 8 | 6 | | |
  | Q | Gerald Smith Norma Kemsey-Bourne | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | |
  | | William Quillian Janet Hopps | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | |
  
  **Section 8**
  
  | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Jimmy Tattersall Deidre Catt | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Jaime Bartrolí Pilar Barril | w/o | | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | | J Tattersall D Catt | 4 | 5 | | | | |
  | | | | | | R Laver C Truman | 6 | 7 | | | | |
  | | Ivo Ribeiro Sheila Bramley | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
  | | Rod Laver Christine Truman | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | | | | | | R Laver C Truman | 4 | 3 |
  | | | | | | | | | 2 | K Nielsen A Gibson | 6 | 6 |
  | | Naresh Kumar Edda Buding | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
  | | Roy Stilwell Jennifer Chamberlain | 4 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | | N Kumar E Buding | 7 | 4 | | | | |
  | | | | | 2 | K Nielsen A Gibson | 9 | 6 | | | | |
  | | Alan Mills Jill Rook | 4 | 5 | | | | | | | | |
  | 2 | Kurt Nielsen Althea Gibson | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | |
  