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1931 Wimbledon Championships

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1931 Wimbledon Championships
Date22 June – 4 July
Edition51st
CategoryGrand Slam
SurfaceGrass
LocationChurch Road
SW19, Wimbledon,
London, United Kingdom
VenueAll England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
Champions
Men's singles
United States Sidney Wood
Women's singles
Germany Cilly Aussem
Men's doubles
United States George Lott / United States John Van Ryn
Women's doubles
United Kingdom Dorothy Shepherd-Barron / United Kingdom Phyllis Mudford
Mixed doubles
United States George Lott / United States Anna Harper
← 1930 · Wimbledon Championships · 1932 →

The 1931 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 1931.[1] It was the 51st staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of 1931. Sidney Wood and Cilly Aussem won the singles titles.

Finals

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Men's singles

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United States Sidney Wood defeated United States Frank Shields, walkover[2]

Women's singles

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Germany Cilly Aussem defeated Germany Hilde Krahwinkel, 6–2, 7–5 [3]

Men's doubles

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United States George Lott / United States John Van Ryn defeated France Jacques Brugnon / France Henri Cochet, 6–2, 10–8, 9–11, 3–6, 6–3 [4]

Women's doubles

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United Kingdom Dorothy Shepherd-Barron / United Kingdom Phyllis Mudford defeated France Doris Metaxa / Belgium Josane Sigart, 3–6, 6–3, 6–4 [5]

Mixed doubles

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United States George Lott / United States Anna Harper defeated United Kingdom Ian Collins / United Kingdom Joan Ridley, 6–3, 1–6, 6–1 [6]

References

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  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.
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