1961 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles
| Women's singles | |
|---|---|
| 1961 Wimbledon Championships | |
| Champion | Angela Mortimer |
| Runner-up | Christine Truman |
| Score | 4–6, 6–4, 7–5 |
| Draw | 96 (10 Q ) |
| Seeds | 8 |
Angela Mortimer defeated Christine Truman in the final, 4–6, 6–4, 7–5 to win the ladies' singles tennis title at the 1961 Wimbledon Championships. It was the last all-British final to date. Maria Bueno was the reigning champion, but did not defend her title due to jaundice.