1929_Wimbledon_Championships

1929 Wimbledon Championships

1929 Wimbledon Championships

Tennis tournament

The 1929 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 was held from Monday 24 June until Saturday 6 July 1929.[1] It was the 49th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of 1929.[2]

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Champions

Men's singles

Main article: 1929 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles

France Henri Cochet defeated France Jean Borotra, 6–4, 6–3, 6–4 [3]

Women's singles

Main article: 1929 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles

United States Helen Wills defeated United States Helen Jacobs, 6–1, 6–2 [4]

Men's doubles

Main article: 1929 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles

United States Wilmer Allison / United States John Van Ryn defeated United Kingdom Ian Collins / United Kingdom Colin Gregory, 6–4, 5–7, 6–3, 10–12, 6–4 [5]

Women's doubles

Main article: 1929 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles

United Kingdom Peggy Michell / United Kingdom Phoebe Watson defeated United Kingdom Phyllis Covell / United Kingdom Dorothy Shepherd-Barron 6–4, 8–6 [6]

Mixed doubles

Main article: 1929 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles

United States Frank Hunter / United States Helen Wills defeated United Kingdom Ian Collins / United Kingdom Joan Fry, 6–1, 6–4 [7]

References

  1. [1]
    Little, Alan (2013). Wimbledon Compendium 2013 (23 ed.). London: All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club. p. 128. ISBN 978-1899039401.
  2. [2]
    W.H.C. (12 July 1929). "Wimbledon 1929". The Spectator. pp. 10, 11.
  3. [3]
    "Gentlemen's Singles Finals 1877-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  4. [4]
    "Ladies' Singles Finals 1884-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  5. [5]
    "Gentlemen's Doubles Finals 1884-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  6. [6]
    "Ladies' Doubles Finals 1913-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  7. [7]
    "Mixed Doubles Finals 1913-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
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