This page covers all the important events in the sport of tennis in 1927. It provides the results of notable tournaments throughout the year on both the men's and women's ILTF tennis circuits.
Australian Open CategoryChampion(s)Finalist(s)ScoreMen's singles Gerald Patterson Jack Hawkes 3–6, 6–4, 3–6, 18–16, 6–3Women's singles Esna Boyd Sylvia Lance Harper 5–7, 6–1, 6–2Men's doubles Jack Hawkes Gerald Patterson Ian McInness Pat O'Hara Wood 8–6, 6–1, 6–2Women's doubles Louie Bickerton Meryl O'Hara Wood Esna Boyd Sylvia Lance Harper 6–3, 6–3Mixed doubles Esna Boyd Jack Hawkes Youtha Anthony Jim Willard 6–1, 6–3
French Open CategoryChampion(s)Finalist(s)ScoreMen's singles René Lacoste Bill Tilden 6–4, 4–6, 5–7, 6–3, 11–9Women's singles Kea Bouman Irene Peacock 6–2, 6–4Men's doubles Henri Cochet Jacques Brugnon Jean Borotra René Lacoste 2–6, 6–2, 6–0, 1–6, 6–4Women's doubles Irene Peacock Bobbie Heine Peggy Saunders Mitchell Phoebe Holcroft Watson 6–2, 6–1Mixed doubles Marguerite Broquedis Jean Borotra Lilí de Álvarez Bill Tilden 6–4, 2–6, 6–2
Wimbledon CategoryChampion(s)Finalist(s)ScoreMen's singles Henri Cochet Jean Borotra 4–6, 4–6, 6–3, 6–4, 7–5 Women's singles Helen Wills Lilí de Álvarez 6–2, 6–4 Men's doubles Frank Hunter Bill Tilden Jacques Brugnon Henri Cochet 1–6, 4–6, 8–6, 6–3, 6–4 Women's doubles Elizabeth Ryan Helen Wills Bobbie Heine Irene Peacock 6–3, 6–2 Mixed doubles Frank Hunter Elizabeth Ryan Leslie Godfree Kitty Godfree 8–6, 6–0
US Open CategoryChampion(s)Finalist(s)ScoreMen's singles René Lacoste Bill Tilden 11–9, 6–3, 11–9Women's singles Helen Wills Betty Nuthall 6–1, 6–4Men's doubles Bill Tilden Frank Hunter Bill Johnston R. Norris Williams 10–8, 6–3, 6–3Women's doubles Kitty McKane Godfree Ermyntrude Harvey Betty Nuthall Joan Fry 6–1, 4–6, 6–4Mixed doubles Eileen Bennett Henri Cochet Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman René Lacoste 6–2, 0–6, 6–3
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References
External links
Official website of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Official website of the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) Official website of the International Tennis Federation (ITF) Official website of the International Team Competition in Men's Tennis (Davis Cup) Official website of the International Team Competition in Women's Tennis (Fed Cup)