Wimbledon Championships 1934

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Wimbledon Championships 1934
Date: June 25 - July 6, 1934
Edition: 54th  Wimbledon Championships
Place: Church Road, London
Covering: race
Defending champion
Men's singles : AustraliaAustralia Jack Crawford
Ladies singles : United StatesUnited States Helen Wills Moody
Men's double : FranceFrance Jean Borotra Jacques Brugnon
FranceFrance 
Ladies doubles : FranceFrance Simone Mathieu Elizabeth Ryan
United StatesUnited States 
Mixed : Nazi stateNazi state Hilde Krahwinkel Gottfried von Cramm
Nazi stateNazi state 
winner
Men's singles : United KingdomUnited Kingdom Fred Perry
Ladies singles : United KingdomUnited Kingdom Dorothy Round
Men's double : United StatesUnited States George Lott Lester Stoefen
United StatesUnited States 
Ladies doubles : FranceFrance Simone Mathieu Elizabeth Ryan
United StatesUnited States 
Mixed : United KingdomUnited Kingdom Dorothy Round Tatsuyoshi Miki
JapanJapan 
Grand Slams 1934

The 54th edition of the Wimbledon Championships took place in 1934 on the grounds of the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on Church Road.

For the first time since 1909, both individual titles went back to Great Britain. The All England Club and the English tennis association, the Lawn Tennis Association , agreed to organize the Wimbledon Championships together. The LTA should receive the profits from the tournament in the future.

Men's singles

Fred Perry won the men's singles. He beat last year's winner Jack Crawford in the final .

Ladies singles

Dorothy Round won her first Wimbledon title.

Men's doubles

In the men's doubles, George Lott and Lester Stoefen won the title.

Ladies doubles

In the women's doubles, Simone Mathieu and Elizabeth Ryan defended the title.

Mixed

The mixed title went to Dorothy Round and Tatsuyoshi Miki .

source

  • J. Barrett: Wimbledon: The Official History of the Championships. HarperCollins Publishers, London 2001, ISBN 0-00-711707-8 .

Individual evidence

  1. Barrett (2001), p. 3