1920 Wimbledon Championships | |
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Date | June 21 – July 3 |
Edition | 40th |
Category | Grand Slam |
Surface | Grass |
Location | Worple Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom |
Champions | |
Men's Singles | |
Bill Tilden | |
Women's Singles | |
Suzanne Lenglen | |
Men's Doubles | |
Chuck Garland / Richard Norris Williams | |
Women's Doubles | |
Suzanne Lenglen / Elizabeth Ryan | |
Mixed Doubles | |
Suzanne Lenglen / Gerald Patterson |
The 1920 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 21 June until 3 July. It was the 40th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1920.
Bill Tilden defeated Gerald Patterson 2–6, 6–3, 6–2, 6–4 (first American to win a title)
Suzanne Lenglen defeated Dorothea Lambert Chambers 6–3, 6–0