1919 Wimbledon Championships
1919 Wimbledon Championships | |
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Date | June 23 – July 7 [1] |
Edition | 39th |
Category | Grand Slam |
Surface | Grass |
Location | Worple Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom |
Champions | |
Men's singles | |
Gerald Patterson [2] | |
Women's singles | |
Suzanne Lenglen [3] | |
Men's doubles | |
Pat O'Hara-Wood / Ron Thomas [4] | |
Women's doubles | |
Suzanne Lenglen / Elizabeth Ryan | |
Mixed doubles | |
Elizabeth Ryan / Randolph Lycett |
The 1919 Wimbledon Championships took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The tournament ran from 23 June until 7 July. It was the 39th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1919. It was the first Wimbledon championship after a four-year hiatus due to World War I.
Champions
Men's Singles
Gerald Patterson defeated Norman Brookes 6–3, 7–5, 6–2
Women's Singles
Suzanne Lenglen defeated Dorothea Lambert-Chambers 10–8, 4–6, 9–7
Men's Doubles
Pat O'Hara-Wood / Ron Thomas defeated Rodney Heath / Randolph Lycett, 6–4, 6–2, 4–6, 6–2
Women's Doubles
Suzanne Lenglen / Elizabeth Ryan defeated Dorothea Lambert-Chambers / Ethel Larcombe, 4–6, 7–5, 6–3
Mixed Doubles
Elizabeth Ryan / Randolph Lycett defeated Dorothea Lambert-Chambers / Albertem Prebble, 6–0, 6–0
References
- ^ 2010 Wimbledon Compendium, by Alan Little (The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London)
- ^ "Grand Slam Tournaments - Wimbledon" (PDF). usta.com. United States Tennis Association.
- ^ "Roll of Honour - Women's Singles". wimbledon.org.
- ^ "Roll of Honour - Men's Doubles". wimbledon.org.
- ^ "1919 Men's Doubles". Wimbledon. Retrieved 26 March 2015.
- ^ "1919 Mixed Doubles". Wimbledon. Retrieved 26 March 2015.
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