The 1919 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 7 July.2010 Wimbledon Compendium, by Alan Little (The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London) It was the 39th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1919. It was the first Wimbledon championship after a four-year hiatus due to World War I.
Champions
Men's singles
Gerald Patterson defeated Norman Brookes 6–3, 7–5, 6–2
Women's singles
Suzanne Lenglen defeated Dorothea Lambert Chambers 10–8, 4–6, 9–7
Men's doubles
Ronald Thomas / Pat O'Hara Wood defeated Rodney Heath / Randolph Lycett, 6–4, 6–2, 4–6, 6–2
Women's doubles
Suzanne Lenglen / Elizabeth Ryan defeated Dorothea Lambert Chambers / Ethel Larcombe, 4–6, 7–5, 6–3
Mixed doubles
Randolph Lycett / Elizabeth Ryan defeated Albert Prebble / Dorothea Lambert Chambers, 6–0, 6–0
References
External links Official Wimbledon Championships website