1900 in tennis

This page covers all the important events in the sport of tennis in 1900. 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

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Reginald Doherty defeated United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Sydney Smith 6–8, 6–3, 6–1, 5–7, 11–9 [2]

Women's singles

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Blanche Hillyard defeated United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Charlotte Cooper 4–6, 6–4, 6–4 [3]

Men's doubles

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Laurence Doherty / United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Reginald Doherty defeated United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Herbert Roper Barrett / United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Harold Nisbet 9–7, 7–5, 4–6, 3–6, 6–3 [4]

US Open

Men's singles

United States Malcolm Whitman defeated United States William Larned 6–4, 1–6, 6–2, 6–2

Women's singles

United States Myrtle McAteer defeated United States Edith Parker 6–2, 6–2, 6–0

Men's doubles

United States Holcombe Ward / United States Dwight Davis defeated United States Fred Alexander / United States Raymond Little 6–4, 9–7, 12–10

Women's doubles

United States Hallie Champlin / United States Edith Parker defeated United States Marie Wimer / United States Myrtle McAteer 9–7, 6–2, 6–2

Mixed doubles

United States Margaret Hunnewell / United States Alfred Codman defeated United States T. Shaw / United States George Atkinson 11–9, 6–3, 6–1

Notes

References

  1. ↑ Bud Collins (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 454–483. ISBN 978-0942257700.
  2. ↑ "Gentlemen's Singles Finals 1877-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved June 29, 2017.
  3. ↑ "Ladies' Singles Finals 1884-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved June 29, 2017.
  4. ↑ "Gentlemen's Doubles Finals 1884-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved June 29, 2017.