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1926 Wimbledon Championships

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Date
  
June 21–July 3

Category
  
Grand Slam

Edition
  
46th

Surface
  
Grass

Location
  
Church Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom

The 1926 Wimbledon Championships, also known as the Jubilee 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 46th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of 1926.

Contents

Men's Singles

Jean Borotra defeated Howard Kinsey 8–6, 6–1, 6–3

Women's Singles

Kitty McKane Godfree defeated Lili de Alvarez 6–2, 4–6, 6–3

Men's Doubles

Henri Cochet / Jacques Brugnon defeated Howard Kinsey / Vincent Richards 7–5, 4–6, 6–3, 6–2

Women's Doubles

Mary Browne / Elizabeth Ryan defeated Kathleen McKane Godfree / Evelyn Colyer 6–1, 6–1

Mixed Doubles

Kathleen McKane Godfree / Leslie Godfree defeated Mary Browne / Howard Kinsey, 6–3, 6–4.

References

1926 Wimbledon Championships Wikipedia