![]() Angela Buxton in 1955, when she was ranked among the top 10 female players in the world. | ||||||||||||
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Born | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | 16 August 1934|||||||||||
Died | 14 August 2020 Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S.[1] | (aged 85)|||||||||||
Retired | 1957 | |||||||||||
Singles | ||||||||||||
Grand Slam singles results | ||||||||||||
French Open | QF (1954) | |||||||||||
Wimbledon | F (1956) | |||||||||||
Doubles | ||||||||||||
Grand Slam doubles results | ||||||||||||
French Open | W (1956) | |||||||||||
Wimbledon | W (1956) | |||||||||||
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | ||||||||||||
French Open | 3R (1956) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Angela Buxton (16 August 1934 – 14 August 2020)[2] was a British tennis player. She won the women's doubles title at both the French Championships and Wimbledon in 1956 with her playing partner, Althea Gibson.