The 1938 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 20 June until Saturday 2 July 1938.[1] It was the 58th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of 1938. Don Budge and Helen Moody won the singles title.[2]
1938 Wimbledon Championships | |
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Date | 20 June – 2 July |
Edition | 58th |
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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Finals
editMen's singles
editDon Budge defeated Bunny Austin, 6–1, 6–0, 6–3 [3]
Women's singles
editHelen Moody defeated Helen Jacobs, 6–4, 6–0 [4]
Men's doubles
editDon Budge / Gene Mako defeated Henner Henkel / Georg von Metaxa, 6–4, 3–6, 6–3, 8–6 [5]
Women's doubles
editSarah Fabyan / Alice Marble defeated Simonne Mathieu / Billie Yorke, 6–2, 6–3 [6]
Mixed doubles
editDon Budge / Alice Marble defeated Henner Henkel / Sarah Fabyan, 6–1, 6–4 [7]
References
edit- ^ Little, Alan (2013). Wimbledon Compendium 2013 (23 ed.). London: All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club. p. 128. ISBN 978-1899039401.
- ^ "Wimbledon tennis finals (1938)". British Pathé. 4 July 1938.
- ^ "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.