Summary
The 1913 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 4 July.[1] It was the 37th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1913.
| 1913 Wimbledon Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | June 23 – July 4 |
| Edition | 37th |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Grass |
| Location | Worple Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom |
| Venue | All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
 Anthony Wilding | |
| Women's singles | |
 Dorothea Lambert Chambers | |
| Men's doubles | |
| Herbert Roper Barrett / Charles Dixon | |
| Women's doubles | |
| Dora Boothby / Winifred McNair | |
| Mixed doubles | |
| Hope Crisp / Agnes Tuckey | |
The 1913 Wimbledon Championships for the first time included a Women's Doubles and Mixed Doubles competition. The men's entry consisted of 116 competitors.[2]
Champions edit
Men's singles edit
Anthony Wilding defeated 
Maurice McLoughlin, 8–6, 6–3, 10–8 [3][4]
Women's singles edit
Dorothea Lambert Chambers defeated Winifred McNair, 6–0, 6–4 [5]
Men's doubles edit
Herbert Roper Barrett / Charles Dixon defeated 
Heinrich Kleinschroth / Friedrich Rahe, 6–2, 6–4, 4–6, 6–2 [6]
Women's doubles edit
Dora Boothby / Winifred McNair defeated Dorothea Lambert Chambers / Charlotte Sterry, 4–6, 2–4 retired [7]
Mixed doubles edit
Hope Crisp / Agnes Tuckey defeated James Cecil Parke / Ethel Larcombe, 3–6, 5–3 retired [8]
References edit
- ^ 2010 Wimbledon Compendium, by Alan Little (The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London)
- ^ 100 Years of Wimbledon, by Lance Tingay (Guinness Superlatives, Ltd. 1977)
- ^ "Gentlemen's Singles Finals 1877-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
- ^ "GREAT TENNIS MATCH". The Argus. Melbourne. 7 July 1913. p. 12 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Ladies' Singles Finals 1884-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
- ^ "Gentlemen's Doubles Finals 1884-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
- ^ "Ladies' Doubles Finals 1913-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
- ^ "Mixed Doubles Finals 1913-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
External links edit
- Official Wimbledon Championships website