Date June 26–July 7 Category Grand Slam | Edition 59th Surface Grass | |
Location Church Road
SW19, Wimbledon,
London, United Kingdom | ||
The 1939 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 26 June until 7 July. It was the 59th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of 1939.
Contents
Men's Singles
Bobby Riggs defeated Elwood Cooke 2–6, 8–6, 3–6, 6–3, 6–2
Women's Singles
Alice Marble defeated Kay Stammers 6–2, 6–0
Men's Doubles
Elwood Cooke / Bobby Riggs defeated Charles Hare / Frank Wilde 6–3, 3–6, 6–3, 9–7
Women's Doubles
Sarah Fabyan / Alice Marble defeated Helen Jacobs / Billie Yorke 6–1, 6–0
Mixed Doubles
Alice Marble / Bobby Riggs defeated Nancy Brown / Frank Wilde 9–7, 6–1
References
1939 Wimbledon Championships Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA