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
Date23 June – 7 July
Edition39th
CategoryGrand Slam
SurfaceGrass
LocationWorple Road
SW19, Wimbledon,
London, United Kingdom
VenueAll England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
Champions
Men's singles
Australia Gerald Patterson
Women's singles
France Suzanne Lenglen
Men's doubles
Australia Ronald Thomas / Australia Pat O'Hara Wood
Women's doubles
France Suzanne Lenglen / United States Elizabeth Ryan
Mixed doubles
Australia Randolph Lycett / United States Elizabeth Ryan
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Champions edit

Men's singles edit

  Gerald Patterson defeated   Norman Brookes 6–3, 7–5, 6–2 [2]

Women's singles edit

  Suzanne Lenglen defeated   Dorothea Lambert Chambers 10–8, 4–6, 9–7 [3]

Men's doubles edit

  Ronald Thomas /   Pat O'Hara Wood defeated   Rodney Heath /   Randolph Lycett, 6–4, 6–2, 4–6, 6–2 [4]

Women's doubles edit

  Suzanne Lenglen /   Elizabeth Ryan defeated   Dorothea Lambert Chambers /   Ethel Larcombe, 4–6, 7–5, 6–3 [5]

Mixed doubles edit

  Randolph Lycett /   Elizabeth Ryan defeated   Albert Prebble /   Dorothea Lambert Chambers, 6–0, 6–0 [6]

References edit

  1. ^ 2010 Wimbledon Compendium, by Alan Little (The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London)
  2. ^ "Gentlemen's Singles Finals 1877-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
  3. ^ "Ladies' Singles Finals 1884-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
  4. ^ "Gentlemen's Doubles Finals 1884-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
  5. ^ "Ladies' Doubles Finals 1913-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
  6. ^ "Mixed Doubles Finals 1913-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 29 June 2017.

External links edit

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