Wimbledon Championships 1930
◄ Wimbledon Championships 1930 ► | |
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Date: | June 23 - July 5, 1930 |
Edition: | 50th Wimbledon Championships |
Place: | Church Road, London |
Covering: | race |
Defending champion | |
Men's singles : | Henri Cochet |
Ladies singles : | Helen Wills Moody |
Men's double : |
Jacques Brugnon Henri Cochet |
Ladies doubles : |
Phoebe Watson Peggy Saunders |
Mixed : |
Helen Wills Moody Frank Hunter |
winner | |
Men's singles : | Bill Tilden |
Ladies singles : | Helen Wills Moody |
Men's double : |
Wilmer Allison John van Ryn |
Ladies doubles : |
Helen Wills Moody Elizabeth Ryan |
Mixed : |
Elizabeth Ryan Jack Crawford |
Grand Slams 1930 | |
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The 50th edition of the Wimbledon Championships took place in 1930 on the grounds of the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on Church Road.
That year, Court No. 1 installed an electronic scoreboard. At the center court, the balls were kept in a refrigerator kept at 20 ° C. The Briton Brame Hillyard was the first player to compete in the men's shorts.
Men's singles
Bill Tilden won the individual title at Wimbledon again after nine years.
Ladies singles
Helen Wills Moody won her fourth title in a row.
Men's doubles
In the men's doubles, Wilmer Allison and John van Ryn defended their title from last year.
Ladies doubles
Helen Wills Moody and Elizabeth Ryan were successful in women's doubles .
Mixed
The mixed title went to Elizabeth Ryan and Jack Crawford .
source
- J. Barrett: Wimbledon: The Official History of the Championships. HarperCollins Publishers, London 2001, ISBN 0-00-711707-8 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Barrett (2001), p. 3