1961 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles

Women's singles
1961 Wimbledon Championships
Champion Angela Mortimer
Runner-up Christine Truman
Score4–6, 6–4, 7–5
Draw96 (10Q)
Seeds8

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 her third and last major singles title, and the final marked the last all-British final at the event to date.

Maria Bueno was the reigning champion, but did not defend her title due to jaundice.