Brian Gilbert (tennis)
John Brian Gilbert (17 July 1887 – 28 July 1974) was an English men's singles tennis player.[1]
 Brian Gilbert in 1924 (4th on the picture). | |
| Full name | John Brian Gilbert |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) |  |
| Born | 17 July 1887 Barnes, London, England |
| Died | 28 July 1974 (aged 87) Roehampton, Surrey, England |
| Singles | |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| Wimbledon | SF (1922) |
| Other tournaments | |
| WHCC | 4R (1923) |
| WCCC | F (1923) |
| Olympic Games | 4R (1924) |
| Doubles | |
| Grand Slam Doubles results | |
| Wimbledon | 3R (1922, 1924, 1931) |
| Mixed doubles | |
| Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results | |
| Wimbledon | W (1924) |
| Other mixed doubles tournaments | |
| WHCC | F (1922, 1923) |
| WCCC | F (1923) |
| Olympic Games | SF – 4th (1924) |
Gilbert competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics and the 1922-1933 Wimbledon Championships.[1][2] Gilbert reached the semi finals at Wimbledon in 1922, beating Theodore Mavrogordato before losing to Randolph Lycett.[3]
Grand Slam finals
Mixed doubles: (1 title)
| Outcome | Year | Championship | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | 1924 | Wimbledon | Grass | | | 6–3, 3–6, 6–3 |
References
- Sports-Reference.com Archived 20 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine
- "Wimbledon player archives – Brian Gilbert". AELTC.
- "Wimbledon 1922". www.tennis.co.nf.
External links
- Brian Gilbert at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Brian Gilbert at the International Tennis Federation
- Brian Gilbert at the Davis Cup
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