1950 Wimbledon Championships

April 2022 1950 Wimbledon Championships 26 June – 8 July 64th Church RoadSW19, Wimbledon,London, United Kingdom All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club Grass Grand Slam USA 1912 Budge Patty USA 1912 Louise Brough AUS John Bromwich / AUS Adrian Quist USA 1912 Louise Brough / USA Margaret duPont SAF 1928 Eric Sturgess / USA 1912 Louise Brough GBR John Horn GBR Lorna Cornell The 1950 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 26 June until Saturday 8 July.Little Alan Wimbledon Compendium 2013 2013 All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club London 978-1899039401 128 23 It was the 64th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of 1950. For the first time since the 1927 introduction of seedings 16 players were seeded in the men's singles event instead of eight.http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article18164126 Sedgman Gets No.1 Seeding For Wimbledon Singles. The Sydney Morning Herald 21 June 1950 1 National Library of Australia Budge Patty and Louise Brough won the singles titles. Finales Seniors Men's singles 1950 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles USA 1912 Budge Patty defeated AUS Frank Sedgman, 6–1, 8–10, 6–2, 6–3 Gentlemen's Singles Finals 1877-2017 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/gentlemenssingles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 22 July 2017 Women's singles 1950 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles USA 1912 Louise Brough defeated USA 1912 Margaret duPont, 6–1, 3–6, 6–1 Ladies' Singles Finals 1884-2017 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/ladiessingles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 22 July 2017 Men's doubles 1950 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles AUS John Bromwich / AUS Adrian Quist defeated AUS Geoff Brown / AUS Bill Sidwell, 7–5, 3–6, 6–3, 3–6, 6–2 Gentlemen's Doubles Finals 1884-2017 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/gentlemensdoubles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 22 July 2017 Women's doubles 1950 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles USA 1912 Louise Brough / USA 1912 Margaret duPont defeated USA 1912 Shirley Fry / USA 1912 Doris Hart, 6–4, 5–7, 6–1 Ladies' Doubles Finals 1913-2017 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/ladiesdoubles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 22 July 2017 Mixed doubles 1950 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles SAF 1928 Eric Sturgess / USA 1912 Louise Brough defeated AUS Geoff Brown / USA 1912 Pat Todd, 11–9, 1–6, 6–4 Mixed Doubles Finals 1913-2017 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/mixeddoubles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 22 July 2017 Juniors Boys' singles 1950 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' singles GBR John Horn defeated EGY 1922 Kamel Moubarek, 6–0, 6–2 Boys' Singles Finals 1947-2018 https://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/draws_archive/champions/boyssingles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 18 June 2021 Girls' singles 1950 Wimbledon Championships – Girls' singles GBR Lorna Cornell defeated NOR Astrid Winther, 6–2, 6–4 Girls' Singles Finals 1947-2018 https://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/draws_archive/champions/girlssingles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 18 June 2021 References External links Official Wimbledon Championships website 1950 French Championships Grand Slams 1950 U.S. National Championships Wimbledon Championships Wimbledon Championships Wimbledon Championships Wimbledon Championships