1928 Wimbledon Championships
| 1928 Wimbledon Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | 25 June – 7 July |
| Edition | 48th |
| 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 | |
| France René Lacoste | |
| Women's singles | |
| United States Helen Wills | |
| Men's doubles | |
| France Jacques Brugnon / France Henri Cochet | |
| Women's doubles | |
| United Kingdom Peggy Saunders / United Kingdom Phoebe Watson | |
| Mixed doubles | |
| South Africa Pat Spence / United States Elizabeth Ryan | |
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The 1928 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 25 June until Saturday 7 July 1928.[1] It was the 48th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of 1928. René Lacoste and Helen Wills won the singles titles.
Champions
[edit | edit source]Men's singles
[edit | edit source]France René Lacoste defeated France Henri Cochet, 6–1, 4–6, 6–4, 6–2 [2]
Women's singles
[edit | edit source]United States Helen Wills defeated Spain Lilí de Álvarez, 6–2, 6–3 [3]
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Men's doubles
[edit | edit source]France Jacques Brugnon / France Henri Cochet defeated Australia John Hawkes / Australia Gerald Patterson, 13–11, 6–4, 6–4 [4]
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Women's doubles
[edit | edit source]United Kingdom Peggy Saunders / United Kingdom Phoebe Watson defeated United Kingdom Eileen Bennett / United Kingdom Ermyntrude Harvey, 6–2, 6–3 [5]
Mixed doubles
[edit | edit source]South Africa Pat Spence / United States Elizabeth Ryan defeated Australia Jack Crawford / Australia Daphne Akhurst, 7–5, 6–4 [6]
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