1936 Wimbledon Championships

The 1936 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 was held from Monday 22 June until Saturday 4 July 1936.[1] It was the 56th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of 1936. Fred Perry and Helen Jacobs won the singles titles.

1936 Wimbledon Championships
Date22 June – 4 July
Edition56th
CategoryGrand Slam
SurfaceGrass
LocationChurch Road
SW19, Wimbledon,
London, United Kingdom
VenueAll England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
Champions
Men's Singles
Fred Perry
Women's Singles
Helen Jacobs
Men's Doubles
Pat Hughes / Raymond Tuckey
Women's Doubles
Freda James / Kay Stammers
Mixed Doubles
Fred Perry / Dorothy Round

Champions

Men's Singles

Fred Perry defeated Gottfried von Cramm, 6–1, 6–1, 6–0 [2]

Women's Singles

Helen Jacobs defeated Hilde Sperling, 6–2, 4–6, 7–5 [3]

Men's Doubles

Pat Hughes / Raymond Tuckey defeated Charles Hare / Frank Wilde, 6–4, 3–6, 7–9, 6–1, 6–4 [4]

Women's Doubles

Freda James / Kay Stammers defeated Sarah Fabyan / Helen Jacobs, 6–2, 6–1 [5]

Mixed Doubles

Fred Perry / Dorothy Round defeated Don Budge / Sarah Fabyan, 7–9, 7–5, 6–4 [6]

References

  1. Little, Alan (2013). Wimbledon Compendium 2013 (23 ed.). London: All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club. p. 128. ISBN 978-1899039401.
  2. "Gentlemen's Singles Finals 1877-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  3. "Ladies' Singles Finals 1884-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  4. "Gentlemen's Doubles Finals 1884-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  5. "Ladies' Doubles Finals 1913-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  6. "Mixed Doubles Finals 1913-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
Preceded by
1936 French Championships
Grand Slams Succeeded by
1936 U.S. National Championships
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