1913 Wimbledon Championships

1913 Wimbledon Championships
Date	June 23 – July 4
Edition	37th
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
Anthony Wilding
Women's singles
Dorothea Lambert Chambers
Men's doubles
Herbert Roper Barrett / Charles Dixon
Women's doubles
Dora Boothby / Winifred McNair
Mixed doubles
Hope Crisp / Agnes Tuckey
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The 1913 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 4 July. ^[1] It was the 37th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1913.

The 1913 Wimbledon Championships for the first time included a Women's doubles and Mixed doubles competition. The men's entry consisted of 116 competitors and was won by defendng champion Anthony Wilding. ^{[2] [3]}

Champions

Wimbledon finals 1913, Wilding (far side) vs McLoughlin (near side).

Men's singles

Main article: 1913 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles

Anthony Wilding defeated Maurice McLoughlin, 8–6, 6–3, 10–8 ^{[4] [5]}

Women's singles

Main article: 1913 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles

Dorothea Lambert Chambers defeated Winifred McNair, 6–0, 6–4 ^[6]

Men's doubles

Main article: 1913 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles

Herbert Roper Barrett / Charles Dixon defeated Heinrich Kleinschroth / Friedrich Rahe, 6–2, 6–4, 4–6, 6–2 ^[7]

Women's doubles

Main article: 1913 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles

Dora Boothby' / Winifred McNair defeated Dorothea Lambert Chambers / Charlotte Sterry, 4–6, 2–4 retired ^[8]

Mixed doubles

Main article: 1913 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles

Hope Crisp / Agnes Tuckey defeated James Cecil Parke / Ethel Larcombe, 3–6, 5–3 retired ^[9]

References

1. 2010 Wimbledon Compendium, by Alan Little (The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London)
2. "Lawn Tennis". The Evening Post. 7 July 1913. p. 7 – via Papers Past. Anthony Wilding (New Zealand) beat M'Loughlin (America) in the All-England championship, 8-6, 6-3, 10-8.
3. 100 Years of Wimbledon, by Lance Tingay (Guinness Superlatives, Ltd. 1977)
4. "Gentlemen's Singles Finals 1877-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships . Retrieved 29 June 2017.
5. "GREAT TENNIS MATCH". The Argus . Melbourne. 7 July 1913. p. 12 – via National Library of Australia.
6. "Ladies' Singles Finals 1884-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships . Retrieved 29 June 2017.
7. "Gentlemen's Doubles Finals 1884-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships . Retrieved 29 June 2017.
8. "Ladies' Doubles Finals 1913-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships . Retrieved 29 June 2017.
9. "Mixed Doubles Finals 1913-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships . Retrieved 29 June 2017.

External links

• Official Wimbledon Championships website

Preceded by 1912 Australasian Championships	Grand Slams	Succeeded by 1913 U.S. National Championships