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1919 Wimbledon Championships

1919 Wimbledon Championships
Date June 23 – July 7
Edition 39th
Category Grand Slam
Surface Grass
Location Worple Road
SW19, Wimbledon,
London, United Kingdom
Champions
Men's Singles
Australia Gerald Patterson
Women's Singles
France Suzanne Lenglen
Men's Doubles
Australia Pat O'Hara-Wood / Australia Ron Thomas
Women's Doubles
France Suzanne Lenglen / United States Elizabeth Ryan
Mixed Doubles
United States Elizabeth Ryan / Australia Randolph Lycett
← 1914 · Wimbledon Championships · 1920 →

The 1919 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 23 June until 7 July. It was the 39th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1919. It was the first Wimbledon championship after a four-year hiatus due to World War I.

Australia Gerald Patterson defeated Australia Norman Brookes 6–3, 7–5, 6–2

France Suzanne Lenglen defeated United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Dorothea Lambert-Chambers 10–8, 4–6, 9–7


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