1923 Wimbledon Championships

The 1923 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 25 June until 7 July.[1] It was the 43rd staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1923.

1923 Wimbledon Championships
Date25 June – 7 July
Edition43rd
CategoryGrand Slam
SurfaceGrass
LocationChurch Road
SW19, Wimbledon,
London, United Kingdom
VenueAll England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
Champions
Men's Singles
Bill Johnston
Women's Singles
Suzanne Lenglen
Men's Doubles
Leslie Godfree / Randolph Lycett
Women's Doubles
Suzanne Lenglen / Elizabeth Ryan
Mixed Doubles
Randolph Lycett / Elizabeth Ryan

Champions

Men's Singles

Bill Johnston defeated Frank Hunter, 6–0, 6–3, 6–1 [2]

Women's Singles

Suzanne Lenglen defeated Kitty McKane, 6–2, 6–2 [3]

Men's Doubles

Leslie Godfree / Randolph Lycett defeated Eduardo Flaquer / Manuel de Gomar, 6–3, 6–4, 3–6, 6–3 [4]

Women's Doubles

Suzanne Lenglen / Elizabeth Ryan defeated Joan Austin / Evelyn Colyer, 6–3, 6–1 [5]

Mixed Doubles

Randolph Lycett / Elizabeth Ryan defeated Lewis Deane / Dorothy Shepherd-Barron, 6–4, 7–5 [6]

References

  1. 2010 Wimbledon Compendium, by Alan Little (The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London)
  2. "Gentlemen's Singles Finals 1877-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  3. "Ladies' Singles Finals 1884-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  4. "Gentlemen's Doubles Finals 1884-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  5. "Ladies' Doubles Finals 1913-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  6. "Mixed Doubles Finals 1913-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
Preceded by
1922 Australasian Championships
Grand Slams Succeeded by
1923 Australasian Championships
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