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1928 Wimbledon Championships

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Date
  
June 25–July 6

Category
  
Grand Slam

Edition
  
48th

Surface
  
Grass

Location
  
Church Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom

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.

Contents

Men's Singles

René Lacoste defeated Henri Cochet 6–1, 4–6, 6–4, 6–2

Women's Singles

Helen Wills defeated 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

1928 Wimbledon Championships Wikipedia