1899 in tennis
| Years in tennis |
This page covers all the important events in the sport of tennis in 1899. 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
Men's singles
Reginald Doherty defeated Arthur Gore, 1–6, 4–6, 6–3, 6–3, 6–3 [2]
Women's singles
Blanche Hillyard defeated Charlotte Cooper, 6–2, 6–3 [3]
Men's doubles
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Clarence Hobart / Harold Nisbet, 7–5, 6–0, 6–2 [4]
US Open
Men's singles
Malcolm Whitman defeated J. Parmly Paret 6–1, 6–2, 3–6, 7–5
Women's singles
Marion Jones defeated Maud Banks 6–1, 6–1, 7–5
Men's doubles
Holcombe Ward / Dwight Davis defeated Leo Ware / George Sheldon 6–4, 6–4, 6–3
Women's doubles
Jane Craven / Myrtle McAteer defeated Maud Banks / Elizabeth Rastall 6–1, 6–1, 7–5
Mixed doubles
Elizabeth Rastall / Albert Hoskins defeated Jane Craven / James Gardner 6–4, 6–0, ret.
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.
- ↑ "Ladies' Singles Finals 1884-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved June 29, 2017.
- ↑ "Gentlemen's Doubles Finals 1884-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved June 29, 2017.
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