1919 Wimbledon Championships
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.[1] 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.
1919 Wimbledon Championships | |
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Date | 23 June – 7 July |
Edition | 39th |
Category | Grand Slam |
Surface | Grass |
Location | Worple Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom |
Venue | All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club |
Champions | |
Men's Singles | |
Gerald Patterson | |
Women's Singles | |
Suzanne Lenglen | |
Men's Doubles | |
Ronald Thomas / Pat O'Hara Wood | |
Women's Doubles | |
Suzanne Lenglen / Elizabeth Ryan | |
Mixed Doubles | |
Randolph Lycett / Elizabeth Ryan |
Champions
Men's Singles
Gerald Patterson defeated Norman Brookes 6–3, 7–5, 6–2 [2]
Women's Singles
Suzanne Lenglen defeated Dorothea Lambert Chambers 10–8, 4–6, 9–7 [3]
Men's Doubles
Ronald Thomas / Pat O'Hara Wood defeated Rodney Heath / Randolph Lycett, 6–4, 6–2, 4–6, 6–2 [4]
Women's Doubles
Suzanne Lenglen / Elizabeth Ryan defeated Dorothea Lambert Chambers / Ethel Larcombe, 4–6, 7–5, 6–3 [5]
Mixed Doubles
Randolph Lycett / Elizabeth Ryan defeated Albert Prebble / Dorothea Lambert Chambers, 6–0, 6–0 [6]
References
- 2010 Wimbledon Compendium, by Alan Little (The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London)
- "Gentlemen's Singles Finals 1877-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
- "Ladies' Singles Finals 1884-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
- "Gentlemen's Doubles Finals 1884-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
- "Ladies' Doubles Finals 1913-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
- "Mixed Doubles Finals 1913-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
External links
Preceded by 1918 U.S. National Championships |
Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1919 U.S. National Championships |