1939 Wimbledon Championships

April 2022 1939 Wimbledon Championships 26 June – 8 July 59th Church RoadSW19, Wimbledon,London, United Kingdom All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club Grass Grand Slam USA 1912 Bobby Riggs USA 1912 Alice Marble USA 1912 Elwood Cooke / USA 1912 Bobby Riggs USA 1912 Sarah Fabyan / USA 1912 Alice Marble USA 1912 Bobby Riggs / USA 1912 Alice Marble 1946 The 1939 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 1939.Little Alan Wimbledon Compendium 2013 2013 All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club London 978-1899039401 128 23 It was the 59th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of 1939. Bobby Riggs and Alice Marble won the singles titles. This was the last edition of the Wimbledon Championships before the outbreak of World War II. The event would not be held again until 1946. Finals Men's singles 1939 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles USA 1912 Bobby Riggs defeated USA 1912 Elwood Cooke, 2–6, 8–6, 3–6, 6–3, 6–2 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 1939 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles USA 1912 Alice Marble defeated GBR Kay Stammers, 6–2, 6–0 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 1939 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles USA 1912 Elwood Cooke / USA 1912 Bobby Riggs defeated GBR Charles Hare / GBR Frank Wilde, 6–3, 3–6, 6–3, 9–7 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 1939 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles USA 1912 Sarah Fabyan / USA 1912 Alice Marble defeated USA 1912 Helen Jacobs / GBR Billie Yorke, 6–1, 6–0 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 1939 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles USA 1912 Bobby Riggs / USA 1912 Alice Marble defeated GBR Frank Wilde / GBR Nina Brown, 9–7, 6–1 Mixed Doubles Finals 1913-2017 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/mixeddoubles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 22 July 2017 References External links Official Wimbledon Championships website 1939 French Championships Grand Slams 1939 U.S. National Championships 1938 Wimbledon Championships The Championships, Wimbledon 1946 Wimbledon Championships1940 to 1945 editions cancelled Wimbledon Championships Wimbledon Championships Wimbledon Championships Wimbledon Championships