1882 in tennis
| Years in tennis |
This page covers all the important events in the sport of tennis in 1882. It provides the results of notable tournaments throughout the year on both the men's and women's ILTF tennis circuits.[1]
Australian Open
No event.
French Open
Not a Grand Slam event.
Wimbledon
Final
William Renshaw defeated
Ernest Renshaw, 6–1, 2–6, 4–6, 6–2, 6–2 [2][3]
All Comers' Final
Ernest Renshaw defeated
Richard Richardson, 7–5, 6–3, 2–6, 6–3 [3]
US Open
Singles
Richard Sears defeated
Clarence M. Clark 6–1, 6–4, 6–0 [4]
Doubles
Richard Sears /
James Dwight def.
Crawford Nightingale /
George Smith 6–2, 6–4, 6–4 [4]
Notes
References
- ↑ Bud Collins (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 454–483. ISBN 978-0942257700.
- ↑ "Gentlemen's Singles Finals 1877-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved June 29, 2017.
- 1 2 100 Years of Wimbledon, by Lance Tingay (Guinness Superlatives Ltd. 1977)
- 1 2 "Brilliant Tennis Games" (PDF). The New York Times. September 3, 1882.
External links
- Official website of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP)
- Official website of the Women's Tennis Association (WTA)
- Official website of the International Tennis Federation (ITF)
- Official website of the International Team Competition in Men's Tennis (Davis Cup) Archived June 8, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- Official website of the International Team Competition in Women's Tennis (Fed Cup) Archived January 7, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
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