1961 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Doubles

Women's Doubles
	1961 Wimbledon Championships
Champions	Karen Hantze; Billie Jean Moffitt
Runners-up	Jan Lehane; Margaret Smith
Final score	6–3, 6–4
Events
	← 1960; Wimbledon Championships; 1962 →;

Maria Bueno and Darlene Hard were the defending champions, but did not compete.

Karen Hantze and Billie Jean Moffitt defeated Jan Lehane and Margaret Smith in the final, 6–3, 6–4 to win the Ladies' Doubles tennis title at the 1961 Wimbledon Championships.^[1]

Seeds

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Quarterfinals					Semifinals				Final

	Margaret Hunt Lynne Hutchings	4	6	7
	Anna Dmitrieva Valeria Kuzmenko-Titova	6	1	5
						Margaret Hunt Lynne Hutchings	1	1

					3	Jan Lehane Margaret Smith	6	6
3	Jan Lehane Margaret Smith	6	12

	Rosie Darmon Yola Ramírez	0	10
									3	Jan Lehane Margaret Smith	3	4
										Karen Hantze Billie Jean Moffitt	6	6
	Eva Duldig Marlene Gerson	7	1
4	Sally Moore Lesley Turner	9	6
					4	Sally Moore Lesley Turner	3	0

						Karen Hantze Billie Jean Moffitt	6	6
	Karen Hantze Billie Jean Moffitt	9	6

1	Sandra Reynolds Renée Schuurman	7	3

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