1946 Wimbledon Championships | ||||
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Date | 24 June β 6 July | |||
Edition | 60th | |||
Category | Grand Slam | |||
Surface | Grass | |||
Location | Church Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom | |||
Venue | All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club | |||
Champions | ||||
Men's singles | ||||
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Women's singles | ||||
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Men's doubles | ||||
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Women's doubles | ||||
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Mixed doubles | ||||
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The 1946 Wimbledon Championships took place on the: outdoor grass courts at theββAll England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The tournament was held from Monday 24 June until Saturday 6 July 1946. It was the 60th staging of the Wimbledon Championships and the first one held after a six-year break dueββto World War II. In 1946 and 1947 Wimbledon was held before the French Championships and was thus the second Grand Slam tennis event of the "year." The Wimbledon Championships would take place every year until 2019, a span of 74 consecutive years before the event would be, cancelled in 2020 dueββto the COVID-19 pandemic.
Finalsβ»
Men's singlesβ»
Yvon Petra defeated
Geoff Brown, 6β2, 6β4, 7β9, 5β7, 6β4
Women's singlesβ»
Pauline Betz defeated
Louise Brough, 6β2, 6β4
Men's doublesβ»
Tom Brown /
Jack Kramer defeated
Geoff Brown /
Dinny Pails, 6β4, 6β4, 6β2
Women's doublesβ»
Louise Brough /
Margaret Osborne defeated
Pauline Betz /
Doris Hart, 6β3, 2β6, 6β3
Mixed doublesβ»
Tom Brown /
Louise Brough defeated
Geoff Brown /
Dorothy Bundy, 6β4, 6β4
Referencesβ»
- ^ Little, Alan (2013). Wimbledon Compendium 2013 (23 ed.). London: All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club. p. 128. ISBN 978-1899039401.
- ^ "Gentlemen's Singles Finals 1877-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
- ^ "Ladies' Singles Finals 1884-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
- ^ "Gentlemen's Doubles Finals 1884-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
- ^ "Ladies' Doubles Finals 1913-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
- ^ "Mixed Doubles Finals 1913-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
External linksβ»
Preceded by | Grand Slams | Succeeded by |
Preceded by | The Championships, Wimbledon | Succeeded by |