1931 Wimbledon Championships

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1931 Wimbledon Championships
Date22 June – 4 July
Edition51st
Category Grand Slam
Surface Grass
LocationChurch Road
SW19, Wimbledon,
London, United Kingdom
Venue All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
Champions
Men's singles
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Sidney Wood
Women's singles
Flag of Germany.svg Cilly Aussem
Men's doubles
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg George Lott / Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg John Van Ryn
Women's doubles
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dorothy Shepherd-Barron / Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phyllis Mudford
Mixed doubles
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg George Lott / Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Anna Harper
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The 1931 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 was held from Monday 22 June until Saturday 4 July 1931. [1] It was the 51st staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of 1931. Sidney Wood and Cilly Aussem won the singles titles.

Contents

Finals

Men's singles

Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Sidney Wood defeated Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Frank Shields, walkover [2]

Women's singles

Flag of Germany.svg Cilly Aussem defeated Flag of Germany.svg Hilde Krahwinkel, 6–2, 7–5 [3]

Men's doubles

Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg George Lott / Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg John Van Ryn defeated Flag of France.svg Jacques Brugnon / Flag of France.svg Henri Cochet, 6–2, 10–8, 9–11, 3–6, 6–3 [4]

Women's doubles

Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dorothy Shepherd-Barron / Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phyllis Mudford defeated Flag of France.svg Doris Metaxa / Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Josane Sigart, 3–6, 6–3, 6–4 [5]

Mixed doubles

Flag of the United States.svg George Lott / Flag of the United States.svg Anna Harper defeated Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ian Collins / Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Joan Ridley, 6–3, 1–6, 6–1 [6]

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