1911 in tennis

This page covers all the important events in the sport of tennis in 1911. 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: 1911 Australasian Championships – Singles

Australia Norman Brookes defeated Australia Horace Rice 6–1, 6–2, 6–3

Doubles

Australia Rodney Heath / United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Randolph Lycett defeated Australia John Addison / Australia Norman Brookes 6–2, 7–5, 6–0

French Open

Not a Grand Slam event.

Wimbledon

Men's singles

Main article: 1911 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles

New Zealand Anthony Wilding defeated United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Herbert Roper Barrett 6–4, 4–6, 2–6, 6–2 retired [2]

Women's singles

Main article: 1911 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Dorothea Lambert Chambers defeated United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Dora Boothby 6–0, 6–0 [3]

Men's doubles

Main article: 1911 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles

France Max Decugis / France André Gobert defeated United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Major Ritchie / New Zealand Anthony Wilding 9–7, 5–7, 6–3, 2–6, 6–2 [4]

US Open

Men's singles

Main article: 1911 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles

United States William Larned (USA) defeated United States Maurice McLoughlin (USA) 6–4, 6–4, 6–2

Women's singles

Main article: 1911 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles

United States Hazel Hotchkiss (USA) defeated United States Florence Sutton (USA) 8–10, 6–1, 9–7

Men's doubles

United States Raymond Little (USA) / United States Gustav Touchard (USA) defeated United States Fred Alexander (USA) / United States Harold Hackett (USA) 7–5, 13–15, 6–2, 6–4

Women's doubles

United States Hazel Hotchkiss (USA) / United States Eleonora Sears (USA) defeated United States Dorothy Green (USA) / United States Florence Sutton (USA) 6–4, 4–6, 6–2

Mixed doubles

United States Hazel Hotchkiss (USA) / United States Wallace F. Johnson (USA) defeated United States Edna Wildey (USA) / United States Herbert M. Tilden (USA) 6–4, 6–4

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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