1931 Wimbledon Championships

1931 Wimbledon Championships
Date June 22–July 3[1]
Edition 51st
Category Grand Slam
Surface Grass
Location Church Road
SW19, Wimbledon,
London, United Kingdom
Champions
Men's Singles
United States Sidney Wood [2]
Women's Singles
Germany Cilly Aussem [3]
Men's Doubles
United States George Lott / United States John Van Ryn [4]
Women's Doubles
United Kingdom Phyllis Mudford / United Kingdom Dorothy Barron
Mixed Doubles
United States Anna Harper / Australia George Lott

The 1931 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 22 June until 3 July. It was the 51st staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of 1931.

Champions

Men's Singles

United States Sidney Wood defeated United States Frank Shields Walkover

Women's Singles

Germany Cilly Aussem defeated Germany Hilde Krahwinkel 6–2, 7–5

Men's Doubles

United States George Lott / United States John Van Ryn defeated France Henri Cochet / France Jacques Brugnon 6–2, 10–8, 9–11, 3–6, 6–3

Women's Doubles

United Kingdom Phyllis Mudford / United Kingdom Dorothy Barron defeated France Doris Metaxa / Belgium Josane Sigart 3–6, 6–3, 6–4

Mixed Doubles

United States Anna Harper / United States George Lott defeated United Kingdom Joan Ridley / United Kingdom Ian Collins 6–3, 1–6, 6–1

References

  1. 2010 Wimbledon Compendium, by Alan Little (The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London)
  2. "Grand Slam Tournaments - Wimbledon" (PDF). usta.com. United States Tennis Association. Retrieved 2011-02-26.
  3. "Roll of Honour - Women's Singles". wimbledon.org. Retrieved 2011-02-26.
  4. "Roll of Honour - Men's Doubles". wimbledon.org. Retrieved 2011-02-26.

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Preceded by
1931 French Championships
Grand Slams Succeeded by
1931 U.S. National Championships
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