1909 in tennis

This page covers all the important events in the sport of tennis in 1909. It provides the results of notable tournaments throughout the year on both the men's and women's ILTF tennis circuits.[1]

Australian Open

Singles

Main article: 1909 Australasian Championships – Singles

New Zealand Anthony Wilding defeated Australia Ernie Parker 6–1, 7–5, 6–2

Doubles

Australia J. P. Keane / Australia Ernie Parker defeated Australia Tom Crooks / New Zealand Anthony Wilding 1–6, 6–1, 6–1, 9–7

French Open

Not a Grand Slam event.

Wimbledon

Men's singles

Main article: 1909 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Arthur Gore defeated United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Major Ritchie 6–8, 1–6, 6–2, 6–2, 6–2 [2]

Women's singles

Main article: 1909 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Dora Boothby defeated United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Agnes Morton 6–4, 4–6, 8–6 [3]

Men's doubles

Main article: 1909 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Herbert Roper Barrett / United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Arthur Gore defeated Australia Stanley Doust / New Zealand Harry Parker, 6–2, 6–1, 6–4 [4]

US Open

Men's singles

Main article: 1909 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles

United States William Larned (USA) defeated United States William Clothier (USA) 6–1, 6–2, 5–7, 1–6, 6–1

Women's singles

Main article: 1909 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles

United States Hazel Hotchkiss (USA) defeated United States Maud Barger-Wallach (USA) 6–0, 6–1

Men's doubles

United States Fred Alexander (USA) / United States Harold Hackett (USA) defeated United States Maurice McLoughlin (USA) / United States George Janes (USA) 6–4, 6–4, 6–0

Women's doubles

United States Hazel Hotchkiss (USA) / United States Edith Rotch (USA) defeated United States Dorothy Green (USA) / Canada Lois Moyes (CAN) 6–1, 6–1

Mixed doubles

United States Hazel Hotchkiss (USA) / United States Wallace F. Johnson (USA) defeated United States Louise Hammond Raymond (USA) / United States Raymond Little (USA) 6–2, 6–0

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.
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