1919 Wimbledon Championships

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1919 Wimbledon Championships
Date23 June – 7 July
Edition39th
Category Grand Slam
Surface Grass
LocationWorple Road
SW19, Wimbledon,
London, United Kingdom
Venue All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
Champions
Men's singles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Gerald Patterson
Women's singles
Flag of France.svg Suzanne Lenglen
Men's doubles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ronald Thomas / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Pat O'Hara Wood
Women's doubles
Flag of France.svg Suzanne Lenglen / Flag of the United States.svg Elizabeth Ryan
Mixed doubles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Randolph Lycett / Flag of the United States.svg Elizabeth Ryan
←  1914  · Wimbledon Championships ·  1920  →

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.

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Champions

Men's singles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Gerald Patterson defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg Norman Brookes 6–3, 7–5, 6–2 [2]

Women's singles

Flag of France.svg Suzanne Lenglen defeated Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dorothea Lambert Chambers 10–8, 4–6, 9–7 [3]

Men's doubles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ronald Thomas / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Pat O'Hara Wood defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rodney Heath / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Randolph Lycett, 6–4, 6–2, 4–6, 6–2 [4]

Women's doubles

Flag of France.svg Suzanne Lenglen / Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Elizabeth Ryan defeated Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dorothea Lambert Chambers / Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ethel Larcombe, 4–6, 7–5, 6–3 [5]

Mixed doubles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Randolph Lycett / Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Elizabeth Ryan defeated Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Albert Prebble / Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dorothea Lambert Chambers, 6–0, 6–0 [6]

References

  1. ↑ 2010 Wimbledon Compendium, by Alan Little (The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London)
  2. ↑ "Gentlemen's Singles Finals 1877-2016". 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.
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