1928 Wimbledon Championships
| 1928 Wimbledon Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | June 25–July 6[1] |
| Edition | 48th |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Grass |
| Location |
Church Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom |
| Champions | |
| Men's Singles | |
 René Lacoste [2] | |
| Women's Singles | |
 Helen Wills [3] | |
| Men's Doubles | |
|
Jacques Brugnon / Henri Cochet [4] | |
| Women's Doubles | |
 Phoebe Holcroft Watson / Peggy Saunders | |
| Mixed Doubles | |
 Elizabeth Ryan / .svg.png){kind=small} Patrick Spence | |
The 1928 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 25 June until 6 July. It was the 48th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of 1928.
Champions
Men's Singles
Main article: 1928 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles
René Lacoste defeated Henri Cochet 6–1, 4–6, 6–4, 6–2
Women's Singles
Main article: 1928 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles
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Lili de Alvarez 6–2, 6–3
Men's Doubles
Jacques Brugnon / Henri Cochet defeated 
Gerald Patterson / John Hawke 13–11, 6–4, 6–4
Women's Doubles
Phoebe Holcroft Watson / Peggy Saunders defeated Ermyntrude Harvey / Eileen Bennett 6–2, 6–3
Mixed Doubles
Elizabeth Ryan / Patrick Spence defeated Daphne Akhurst / Jack Crawford 7–5, 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. Retrieved 2011-02-26.
- ↑ "Roll of Honour - Women's Singles". wimbledon.org. Retrieved 2011-02-26.
- ↑ "Roll of Honour - Men's Doubles". wimbledon.org. Retrieved 2011-02-26.
External links
| Preceded by 1928 French Championships |
Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1928 U.S. National Championships |
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