1938 Wimbledon Championships
1938 Wimbledon Championships | |
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Date | June 20 – July 1 [1] |
Edition | 58th |
Category | Grand Slam |
Surface | Grass |
Location |
Church Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom |
Champions | |
Men's Singles | |
Don Budge [2] | |
Women's Singles | |
Helen Wills Moody [3] | |
Men's Doubles | |
Donald Budge / Gene Mako[4] | |
Women's Doubles | |
Sarah Fabyan / Alice Marble | |
Mixed Doubles | |
Alice Marble / Don Budge |
The 1938 Wimbledon Championships took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The tournament ran from 20 June until 1 July. It was the 58th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of 1938.
Champions
Men's Singles
Main article: 1938 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles
Don Budge defeated Henry Austin 6–1, 6–0, 6–3
Women's Singles
Main article: 1938 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles
Helen Wills Moody defeated Helen Hull Jacobs 6–4, 6–0
Men's Doubles
Donald Budge / Gene Mako defeated Henner Henkel / George von Metaxa, 6–4, 3–6, 6–3, 8–6
Women's Doubles
Sarah Fabyan / Alice Marble defeated Simonne Mathieu / Billie Yorke, 6–2, 6–3
Mixed Doubles
Alice Marble / Don Budge defeated Sarah Palfrey Cooke / Henner Henkel, 6–1, 6–4
References
- ↑ 2010 Wimbledon Compendium, by Alan Little (The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London)
- ↑ "Grand Slam Tournaments - Wimbledon" (PDF). usta.com. United States Tennis Association.
- ↑ "Roll of Honour - Women's Singles". wimbledon.org.
- ↑ "Roll of Honour - Men's Doubles". wimbledon.org.
External links
Preceded by 1938 French Championships |
Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1938 U.S. National Championships |
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