1919 in tennis

This page covers all the important events in the sport of tennis in 1919. It provides the results of notable tournaments throughout the year on both the men's and women's ILTF tennis circuits.

Australian Open

Singles

Main article: 1919 Australasian Championships – Singles

United Kingdom Algernon Kingscote defeated Australia Eric Pockley 6–4, 6–0, 6–3

Doubles

Australia Pat O'Hara Wood / Australia Ronald Thomas defeated Australia James Anderson / Australia Arthur Lowe 7–5, 6–1, 7–9, 3–6, 6–3

French Open

Not a Grand Slam event.

Wimbledon

Men's singles

Main article: 1919 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles

Australia Gerald Patterson defeated Australia Norman Brookes 6–3, 7–5, 6–2 [1]

Women's singles

Main article: 1919 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles

France Suzanne Lenglen defeated United Kingdom Dorothea Lambert Chambers 10–8, 4–6, 9–7 [2]

Men's doubles

Main article: 1919 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles

Australia Ronald Thomas / Australia Pat O'Hara Wood defeated Australia Rodney Heath / Australia Randolph Lycett, 6–4, 6–2, 4–6, 6–2 [3]

Women's doubles

Main article: 1919 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles

France Suzanne Lenglen / United States Elizabeth Ryan defeated United Kingdom Dorothea Lambert Chambers / United Kingdom Ethel Larcombe, 4–6, 7–5, 6–3 [4]

Mixed doubles

Main article: 1919 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles

Australia Randolph Lycett / United States Elizabeth Ryan defeated United Kingdom Albert Prebble / United Kingdom Dorothea Lambert Chambers, 6–0, 6–0 [5]

US Open

Men's singles

Main article: 1919 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles

United States Bill Johnston defeated United States Bill Tilden 6–4, 6–4, 6–3 [6]

Women's singles

Main article: 1919 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles

United States Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman defeated United States Marion Zinderstein 6–1, 6–2

Men's doubles

Australia Norman Brookes / Australia Gerald Patterson defeated United States Bill Tilden / United States Vincent Richards 8–6, 6–3, 4–6, 4–6, 6–2

Women's doubles

United States Marion Zinderstein / United States Eleanor Goss defeated United States Eleonora Sears / United States Hazel Wightman 10–8, 9–7

Mixed doubles

United States Marion Zinderstein / United States Vincent Richards defeated United States Florence Ballin / United States Bill Tilden 2–6, 11–9, 6–2

Notes

References

  1. ↑ "Gentlemen's Singles Finals 1877-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved June 29, 2017.
  2. ↑ "Ladies' Singles Finals 1884-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved June 29, 2017.
  3. ↑ "Gentlemen's Doubles Finals 1884-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved June 29, 2017.
  4. ↑ "Ladies' Doubles Finals 1913-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved June 29, 2017.
  5. ↑ "Mixed Doubles Finals 1913-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved June 29, 2017.
  6. ↑ "Johnston Takes Crown in Tennis" (PDF). The New York Times. September 5, 1919.
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