1936 in tennis
| Years in tennis |
This page covers all the important events in the sport of tennis in 1936. It provides the results of notable tournaments throughout the year on both the men's and women's ILTF tennis circuits.
Australian Open
Men's singles
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Adrian Quist defeated Jack Crawford 6–2, 6–3, 4–6, 3–6, 9–7
Women's singles
Joan Hartigan defeated Nancye Wynne 6–4, 6–4
Men's doubles
Adrian Quist / Don Turnbull defeated Jack Crawford / Vivian McGrath 6–8, 6–2, 6–1, 3–6, 6–2
Women's doubles
Thelma Coyne / Nancye Wynne defeated May Blick / Kath Woodward 6–2, 6–4
Mixed doubles
Nell Hall Hopman / Harry Hopman defeated May Blick / Abel Kay 6–2, 6–0
French Open
Men's singles
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Gottfried von Cramm defeated 
Fred Perry 6–0, 2–6, 6–2, 2–6, 6–0
Women's singles
Hilde Sperling defeated 
Simonne Mathieu 6–3, 6–4
Men's doubles
Jean Borotra / Marcel Bernard defeated Charles Tuckey / Pat Hughes 6–2, 3–6, 9–7, 6–1
Women's doubles
Simonne Mathieu / Billie Yorke defeated Susan Noel / 
Jadwiga Jędrzejowska 2–6, 6–4, 6–4
Mixed doubles
Billie Yorke / Marcel Bernard defeated Sylvie Jung Henrotin / André Martin-Legeay 7–5, 6–8, 6–3
Wimbledon
Men's singles
Fred Perry defeated Gottfried von Cramm, 6–1, 6–1, 6–0 [1]
Women's singles
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Helen Jacobs defeated Hilde Sperling, 6–2, 4–6, 7–5 [2]
Men's doubles
Pat Hughes / Raymond Tuckey defeated Charles Hare / Frank Wilde, 6–4, 3–6, 7–9, 6–1, 6–4 [3]
Women's doubles
Freda James / Kay Stammers defeated Sarah Fabyan / Helen Jacobs, 6–2, 6–1 [4]
Mixed doubles
Fred Perry / Dorothy Round defeated Don Budge / Sarah Fabyan, 7–9, 7–5, 6–4 [5]
US Open
Men's singles
Fred Perry defeated Don Budge 2–6, 6–2, 8–6, 1–6, 10–8
Women's singles
Alice Marble defeated Helen Jacobs 4–6, 6–3, 6–2
Men's doubles
Don Budge / Gene Mako defeated 
Wilmer Allison / John Van Ryn 6–4, 6–2, 6–4 [6]
Women's doubles
Carolin Babcock / Marjorie Gladman Van Ryn defeated Helen Hull Jacobs / Sarah Palfrey Cooke 9–7, 2–6, 6–4 [7]
Mixed doubles
Alice Marble / Gene Mako defeated Sarah Palfrey Cooke / Don Budge 6–3, 6–2 [8]
Notes
References
- ↑ "Gentlemen's Singles Finals 1877-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved July 22, 2017.
- ↑ "Ladies' Singles Finals 1884-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved July 22, 2017.
- ↑ "Gentlemen's Doubles Finals 1884-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved July 22, 2017.
- ↑ "Ladies' Doubles Finals 1913-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved July 22, 2017.
- ↑ "Mixed Doubles Finals 1913-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved July 22, 2017.
- ↑ Collins, p. 477
- ↑ Collins, p. 479
- ↑ Collins, p. 482
External links
- Official website of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP)
- Official website of the Women's Tennis Association (WTA)
- Official website of the International Tennis Federation (ITF)
- Official website of the International Team Competition in Men's Tennis (Davis Cup) Archived June 8, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- Official website of the International Team Competition in Women's Tennis (Fed Cup) Archived January 7, 2014, at the Wayback Machine