1898 in tennis

This page covers all the important events in the sport of tennis in 1898. It provides the results of notable tournaments throughout the year on both the men's and women's ILTF tennis circuits.^[1]

Australian Open

No event.

French Open

Not a Grand Slam event.

Wimbledon

Men's singles

Reginald Doherty defeated Laurence Doherty, 6–3, 6–3, 2–6, 5–7, 6–1 ^[2]

Women's singles

Charlotte Cooper defeated Louisa Martin, 6–4, 6–4 ^[3]

Men's doubles

Laurence Doherty / Reginald Doherty defeated Clarence Hobart / Harold Nisbet, 6–4, 6–4, 6–2 ^[4]

US Open

Men's singles

Malcolm Whitman defeated Dwight F. Davis 3–6, 6–2, 6–2, 6–1

Women's singles

Juliette Atkinson defeated Marion Jones 6–3, 5–7, 6–4, 2–6, 7–5

Men's doubles

Leo Ware / George Sheldon defeated Holcombe Ward / Dwight Davis 1–6, 7–5, 6–4, 4–6, 7–5

Women's doubles

Juliette Atkinson / Kathleen Atkinson defeated Marie Wimer / Carrie Neely 6–1, 2–6, 4–6, 6–1, 6–2

Mixed doubles

Carrie Neely / Edwin P. Fischer defeated Helen Chapman / J.A. Hill 6–2, 6–4, 8–6

Notes

References

↑ Bud Collins (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 454–483. ISBN 978-0942257700.
↑ "Gentlemen's Singles Finals 1877-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved June 29, 2017.
↑ "Ladies' Singles Finals 1884-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved June 29, 2017.
↑ "Gentlemen's Doubles Finals 1884-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved June 29, 2017.

External links

[Collins-1] Bud Collins (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 454–483. ISBN 978-0942257700.

[menss-2] "Gentlemen's Singles Finals 1877-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved June 29, 2017.

[womenss-3] "Ladies' Singles Finals 1884-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved June 29, 2017.

[mensd-4] "Gentlemen's Doubles Finals 1884-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved June 29, 2017.

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