1918 in tennis

This page covers all the important events in the sport of tennis in 1918. 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

No event.

US Open

Men's singles

Main article: 1918 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles

United States Robert Lindley Murray defeated United States Bill Tilden 6–3, 6–1, 7–5

Women's singles

Main article: 1918 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles

Norway Molla Bjurstedt defeated United States Eleanor Goss 6–4, 6–3

Men's doubles

United States Bill Tilden / United States Vincent Richards defeated United States Fred Alexander / United States Beals Wright 6–3, 6–4, 3–6, 2–6, 6–4

Women's doubles

United States Marion Zinderstein / United States Eleonora Sears defeated Norway Molla Bjurstedt / United States Mrs. Rogge 7–5, 8–6

Mixed doubles

United States Hazel Wightman / United States Irving Wright defeated Norway Molla Bjurstedt / United States Fred Alexander 6–2, 6–4

Notes

References

  1. ↑ Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 454–483. ISBN 978-0942257700.
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