Bill Tilden career statistics
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This is a list of the main career statistics of former tennis player Bill Tilden
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According to Bud Collins, as an amateur (1912–1930) Tilden won 138 of 192 tournaments, lost 28 finals and had a 907-62 match record. A phenomenal 93.60% winning percentage. Only known titles are detailed here.
Bill Tilden
William Tatem Tilden II , nicknamed "Big Bill," is often considered one of the greatest tennis players of all time. An American tennis player who was the World No. 1 player for seven years, he won 14 Majors including ten Grand Slams and four Pro Slams. Bill Tilden dominated the world of...
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Performance timeline
Bill Tilden joined Professional tennis in 1931 and was unable to compete in the Grand Slams tournaments.| Titles / Played | Career Win-Loss | Career Win % | |||||||||||||||||
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| Grand Slam Tournaments Grand Slam (tennis) The four Major tennis tournaments, also called the Slams, are the most important tennis events of the year in terms of world tour ranking points, tradition, prize-money awarded, strength and size of player field, and public attention. They are the Australian Open, the French Open, Wimbledon, and... |
Amateur career | 10 / 23 | 114-13 | 89.76 | |||||||||||||||
| 1915 | 1916 | 1917 | 1918 | 1919 | 1920 | 1921 | 1922 | 1923 | 1924 | 1925 | 1926 | 1927 | 1928 | 1929 | 1930 | ||||
| Australian | A | Not Held | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0-0 | N/A | ||
| French | Not Held | Only for French players | A | A | F 1927 French Championships - Men's Singles René Lacoste defeated Bill Tilden 6-4 4-6 5-7 6-3 11-9 in the final to win the Men's Singles title at the 1927 French Championships.See also:-Seeds:... |
A | SF 1929 French Championships - Men's Singles René Lacoste defeated Jean Borotra 6-3 2-6 6-0 2-6 8-6 in the final to win the Men's Singles title at the 1929 French Championships.See also:-Seeds:... |
F 1930 French Championships - Men's Singles Henri Cochet defeated Bill Tilden 3-6 8-6 6-3 6-1 in the final to win the Men's Singles title at the 1930 French Championships.See also:-Seeds:... |
0 / 3 | 14-3 | 82.35 | ||||||||
| Wimbledon | Not Held | A | W | W | A | A | A | A | A | SF 1927 Wimbledon Championships - Men's Singles Henri Cochet defeated Jean Borotra 4–6 4–6 6–3 6–4 7–5 in the final to win the Gentlemen's Singles title at the 1927 Wimbledon Championships. Couchet's record of coming back from 2 sets down to win the Championship stands to this day.... |
SF 1928 Wimbledon Championships - Men's Singles René Lacoste defeated Henri Cochet 6–1 4–6 6–4 6–2 in the final to win the Gentlemen's Singles title at the 1928 Wimbledon Championships.See also:-Seeds:... |
SF 1929 Wimbledon Championships - Men's Singles Henri Cochet defeated Jean Borotra 6–4 6–3 6–4 in the final to win the Gentlemen's Singles title at the 1929 Wimbledon Championships.See also:-Seeds:... |
W 1930 Wimbledon Championships - Men's Singles William T. Tilden defeated Wilmer Allison 6-3 9-7 6-4 in the final to win the Gentlemen's Singles title at the 1930 Wimbledon Championships.-Seeds:... |
3 / 6 | 31-3 | 91.18 | |||
| U.S. | A | 1R | 3R | F | F | W | W | W | W | W | W | QF | F | A | W | SF | 7 / 14 | 69-7 | 90.79 |
| Pro Slam Tournaments | Professional career | 4 / 19 | 36-17 | 67.92 | |||||||||||||||
| 1931 | 1932 | 1933 | 1934 | 1935 | 1936 | 1937 | 1938 | 1939 | 1940 | 1941 | 1942 | 1943 | 1944 | 1945 | 1946 | ||||
| French Pro French Pro Championship In 1930 the "Association Française des Professeurs de Tennis " held its first pro tournament, titled "Championnat International de France Professionnel" June 18–22, 1930, and is considered as a part of the professional grand slam from 1927 to 1967 till the advent of Open Era.From 1930 the French... |
A | A | W | W | SF | A | SF | F | SF | Not Held | 2 / 6 | 10-4 | 71.43 | ||||||
| Wembley Pro Wembley Championship The Wembley Championship was a tennis event held from 1934–1990 with some periods of inactivity in between and is considered as a part of the professional grand slam from 1927 - 1967 until the advent of the open era... |
Not Held | 3rd | F | A | F | A | 3rd | Not Held | 0 / 4 | 8-6 | 57.14 | ||||||||
| U.S. Pro | W | SF | A | A | W | A | A | A | SF | SF | QF | A | QF | N.H. | SF | 1R | 2 / 9 | 18-7 | 72.00 |
| Total: | 14 / 42 | 150-30 | 83.33 | ||||||||||||||||
Amateur Slam
Singles : 10 titles, 5 runner-ups| Outcome | Year | Grand Slam Championship | Surface | Runner up | Score in the final |
| Runner-up | 1918 | U.S. Championships U.S. Open (tennis) The US Open, formally the United States Open Tennis Championships, is a hardcourt tennis tournament which is the modern iteration of one of the oldest tennis championships in the world, the U.S. National Championship, which for men's singles was first contested in 1881... |
Grass |  Lindley MurrayLindley Murray (tennis player) Robert Lindley Murray was an American male tennis player.Murray was born on November 3 in San Francisco, California, U.S. and died on January 17 in Lewiston Heights, New York.-U.S. championships:... |
3-6 1-6 5-7 |
| Runner-up | 1919 | U.S. Championships U.S. Open (tennis) The US Open, formally the United States Open Tennis Championships, is a hardcourt tennis tournament which is the modern iteration of one of the oldest tennis championships in the world, the U.S. National Championship, which for men's singles was first contested in 1881... |
Grass | Bill Johnston |
4-6 4-6 3-6 |
| Winner | 1920 | Wimbledon The Championships, Wimbledon The Championships, Wimbledon, or simply Wimbledon , is the oldest tennis tournament in the world, considered by many to be the most prestigious. It has been held at the All England Club in Wimbledon, London since 1877. It is one of the four Grand Slam tennis tournaments, the other three Majors... |
Grass |  Gerald PattersonGerald Patterson Gerald Leighton Patterson MC was an Australian male tennis player. He was born in Melbourne, educated at Scotch College Melbourne and died in Melbourne in 13 June 1967. He was the co-World No... |
2-6 6-2 6-3 6-4 |
| Winner | 1920 | U.S. Championships | Grass | Bill Johnston |
6-1 1-6 7-5 5-7 6-3 |
| Winner | 1921 | Wimbledon The Championships, Wimbledon The Championships, Wimbledon, or simply Wimbledon , is the oldest tennis tournament in the world, considered by many to be the most prestigious. It has been held at the All England Club in Wimbledon, London since 1877. It is one of the four Grand Slam tennis tournaments, the other three Majors... (2) |
Grass | Brian Norton Brian Norton Brian Ivan Cobb Norton , nicknamed "Babe", was an South African male tennis player. He was born in Cape Province, South Africa, and died in Santa Clara, California, United States. He was runner-up to Bill Tilden in the 1923 Wimbledon Championships final, and won the 1923 U.S. National Championships... |
4-6 2-6 6-1 6-0 7-5 |
| Winner | 1921 | U.S. Championships (2) | Grass | Ted Schroeder Ted Schroeder Frederick Rudolph "Ted" Schroeder was an American tennis player who won the two most prestigious amateur tennis titles, Wimbledon and the U.S. National. He was the No. 1-ranked American player in 1942 and the No. 2 for 4 consecutive years, 1946 through 1949... |
16–18 2–6 6–1 6–2 6–4 |
| Winner | 1922 | U.S. Championships (3) | Grass | Bill Johnston |
4-6 3-6 6-2 6-3 6-4 |
| Winner | 1923 | U.S. Championships (4) | Grass | Bill Johnston |
6-4 6-1 6-4 |
| Winner | 1924 | U.S. Championships (5) | Grass | Bill Johnston |
6-1 9-7 6-2 |
| Winner | 1925 | U.S. Championships (6) | Grass | Bill Johnston |
4-6 11-9 6-3 4-6 6-3 |
| Runner-up | 1927 | French Championships | Clay |  René LacosteRené Lacoste Jean René Lacoste was a French tennis player and businessman. He was nicknamed "the Crocodile" by fans because of his tenacity on the court; he is also known worldwide as the namesake of the Lacoste tennis shirt, which he introduced in 1929.Lacoste was one of The Four Musketeers, French tennis... |
4-6 6-4 7-5 3-6 9-11 |
| Runner-up | 1927 | U.S. Championships U.S. Open (tennis) The US Open, formally the United States Open Tennis Championships, is a hardcourt tennis tournament which is the modern iteration of one of the oldest tennis championships in the world, the U.S. National Championship, which for men's singles was first contested in 1881... |
Grass | René Lacoste René Lacoste Jean René Lacoste was a French tennis player and businessman. He was nicknamed "the Crocodile" by fans because of his tenacity on the court; he is also known worldwide as the namesake of the Lacoste tennis shirt, which he introduced in 1929.Lacoste was one of The Four Musketeers, French tennis... |
9-11 3-6 9-11 |
| Winner | 1929 | U.S. Championships (7) | Grass | Francis Hunter Francis Hunter For the Distinguished Service Cross recipient, see Francis Hunter .----Francis "Frank" Townsend Hunter was a male tennis player from the United States of America... |
3-6 6-3 4-6 6-2 6-4 |
| Runner-up | 1930 | French Championships | Clay | Henri Cochet Henri Cochet Henri Jean Cochet was a champion tennis player, one of the famous "Four Musketeers" from France who dominated tennis in the late 1920s and early 1930s.... |
6-3 6-8 3-6 1-6 |
| Winner | 1930 | Wimbledon The Championships, Wimbledon The Championships, Wimbledon, or simply Wimbledon , is the oldest tennis tournament in the world, considered by many to be the most prestigious. It has been held at the All England Club in Wimbledon, London since 1877. It is one of the four Grand Slam tennis tournaments, the other three Majors... (3) |
Grass | Wilmer Allison Wilmer Allison Wilmer Lawson Allison, Jr. was an American amateur tennis champion of the 1930s... |
6-3 9-7 6-4 |
Pro Slam
Singles : 4 titles, 3 runner-ups| Outcome | Year | Pro Slam Championship | Surface | Runner up | Score in the final |
| Winner | 1931 | U.S. Championship | Grass | Vinnie Richards |
7-5 6-2 6-1 |
| Winner | 1934 | French Championship French Pro Championship In 1930 the "Association Française des Professeurs de Tennis " held its first pro tournament, titled "Championnat International de France Professionnel" June 18–22, 1930, and is considered as a part of the professional grand slam from 1927 to 1967 till the advent of Open Era.From 1930 the French... |
Clay | Martin Plaa Martin Plaa Martin Plaa was a professional tennis player from France and had success as a professional in the early 1930s.Plaa worked for some years in the late 1920s that the then very successful French Davis Cup team coach. During the first years of the 1930s belonged Plaa himself to the extreme world... |
6-2 6-4 7-5 |
| Runner-up | 1935 | Wembley Championship Wembley Championship The Wembley Championship was a tennis event held from 1934–1990 with some periods of inactivity in between and is considered as a part of the professional grand slam from 1927 - 1967 until the advent of the open era... |
Indoors | Ellsworth Vines Ellsworth Vines Henry Ellsworth Vines, Jr. was an American tennis champion of the 1930s, the World No. 1 player or the co-No. 1 for four years in 1932, 1935, 1936 and 1937.-Biography:... |
1-6 3-6 7-5 6-3 3-6 |
| Winner | 1935 | U.S. Championship | Clay |  Karel KozeluhKarel Koželuh Karel Koželuh was a top Czech tennis, soccer, and ice hockey player of the 1920s and 1930s. Koželuh never played in the major tournaments of amateur tennis but was an all-around athlete at the very highest level.... |
0-6 6-1 6-4 0-6 6-4 |
| Runner-up | 1937 | Wembley Championship Wembley Championship The Wembley Championship was a tennis event held from 1934–1990 with some periods of inactivity in between and is considered as a part of the professional grand slam from 1927 - 1967 until the advent of the open era... |
Indoors |  Hans NussleinHans Nüsslein Hans Nüsslein was a German tennis player of the 1930s.Born in Nuremberg, he had almost no background in amateur tennis. In late 1931, as a professional, he played Bill Tilden twice in Europe, taking him to 5 sets each time. Later in the 1930s, as Tilden aged, Nüsslein would beat the far more... |
3-6 6-3 3-6 6-2 2-6 |
| Runner-up | 1938 | French Championship French Pro Championship In 1930 the "Association Française des Professeurs de Tennis " held its first pro tournament, titled "Championnat International de France Professionnel" June 18–22, 1930, and is considered as a part of the professional grand slam from 1927 to 1967 till the advent of Open Era.From 1930 the French... |
Clay | Hans Nusslein Hans Nüsslein Hans Nüsslein was a German tennis player of the 1930s.Born in Nuremberg, he had almost no background in amateur tennis. In late 1931, as a professional, he played Bill Tilden twice in Europe, taking him to 5 sets each time. Later in the 1930s, as Tilden aged, Nüsslein would beat the far more... |
0-6 1-6 2-6 |
Career titles
| Amateur | Professional | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1918 | 1919 | 1920 | 1921 | 1922 | 1923 | 1924 | 1925 | 1926 | 1927 | 1928 | 1929 | 1930 | 1931 | 1932 | 1933 | 1934 | 1935 | 1936 | 1937 | 1938 | |
| 5 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
Amateur era
Singles (1918–1930) : 115+ titlesAccording to Bud Collins, as an amateur (1912–1930) Tilden won 138 of 192 tournaments, lost 28 finals and had a 907-62 match record. A phenomenal 93.60% winning percentage. Only known titles are detailed here.
| No. | Date | Event | Surface | Runner up | Score |
| 1 | 1918-05-19 | New York New York New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east... Harlem Tennis Club (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Wood ? | Henry Bassford |
6-2, 7-5, 6-0 |
| 2 | 1918-06-10 | New York New York New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east... Bronxville Championships (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
? | S.Howard Voshell |
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| 3 | 1918-06-15 | Philadelphia Pennsylvania Grass Court (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Grass | Wallace Johnson Wallace F. Johnson Wallace F. Johnson of Philadelphia was an outstanding American tennis player in the early 20th Century.Johnson played collegiate tennis at the University of Pennsylvania, where in 1909 he won NCAA championships in both singles and doubles.At the U.S... |
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| 4 | 1918-07-06 | Chicago Chicago Chicago is the largest city in the US state of Illinois. With nearly 2.7 million residents, it is the most populous city in the Midwestern United States and the third most populous in the US, after New York City and Los Angeles... U.S. Clay Court (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Clay | Charles Garland |
6-4, 6-4, 3-6, 6-2 |
| 5 | 1918-08-24 | Southampton New York New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east... Meadow Club (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Grass | Theodore Pell Theodore Pell Theodore Roosevelt Pell was an American tennis player. Pell was the only U.S. participant in tennis events at the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was selected to the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 1966.-External links:*... |
6-4, 6-2, 6-4 |
| 6 | 1919-03-01 | Philadelphia Middle States Indoor (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Wood ? | Vincent Richards Vincent Richards Vincent "Vinnie" Richards was a top American tennis player in the early decades of the 20th Century, particularly known as being a superlative volleyer.... |
4-6, 6-3, 5-7, 6-2, 7-5 |
| 7 | 1919-04-12 | Pinehurst Pinehurst, North Carolina Pinehurst is a village in Moore County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 9,706 at the 2000 census. It is the location of the Pinehurst Resort, venue of the 1936 PGA Championship, the 1951 Ryder Cup. The host site for the 1999, 2005,& 2014 U.S. Open Golf Championships, the 2008 U.S.... North & South Tournament (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
? |  Ichiya KumagaeIchiya Kumagae was a Japanese tennis player and the first Japanese Olympic medalist. Born in Omuta, Fukuoka Prefecture, he is best known for his two Olympic silver medals at the 1920 Antwerp Olympics... |
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| 8 | 1919-05-19 | New York New York New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east... Harlem Tennis Club (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
? | Ichiya Kumagae Ichiya Kumagae was a Japanese tennis player and the first Japanese Olympic medalist. Born in Omuta, Fukuoka Prefecture, he is best known for his two Olympic silver medals at the 1920 Antwerp Olympics... |
6-4, 6-4, 6-4 |
| 9 | 1919-06-01 | Plymouth Pennsylvania The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is a U.S. state that is located in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The state borders Delaware and Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, New York and Ontario, Canada, to the north, and New Jersey to... Pennsylvania Cup (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Grass | Wallace Johnson Wallace F. Johnson Wallace F. Johnson of Philadelphia was an outstanding American tennis player in the early 20th Century.Johnson played collegiate tennis at the University of Pennsylvania, where in 1909 he won NCAA championships in both singles and doubles.At the U.S... |
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| 10 | 1919-06-18 | Philadelphia Pennsylvania Grass Court (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Grass | Wallace Johnson Wallace F. Johnson Wallace F. Johnson of Philadelphia was an outstanding American tennis player in the early 20th Century.Johnson played collegiate tennis at the University of Pennsylvania, where in 1909 he won NCAA championships in both singles and doubles.At the U.S... |
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| 11 | 1919-06-28 | Wilmington Wilmington, Delaware Wilmington is the largest city in the state of Delaware, United States, and is located at the confluence of the Christina River and Brandywine Creek, near where the Christina flows into the Delaware River. It is the county seat of New Castle County and one of the major cities in the Delaware Valley... Delaware Championships (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
? | Richard Norris Williams |
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| 12 | 1919-07-10 | Philadelphia Western Pennsylvania (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Clay | Vincent Richards Vincent Richards Vincent "Vinnie" Richards was a top American tennis player in the early decades of the 20th Century, particularly known as being a superlative volleyer.... |
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| 13 | 1919-08-01 | Seabright New Jersey New Jersey is a state in the Northeastern and Middle Atlantic regions of the United States. , its population was 8,791,894. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York, on the southeast and south by the Atlantic Ocean, on the west by Pennsylvania and on the southwest by Delaware... Invitational (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Grass ? | Leonard Beekman |
6-3, 3-6, 6-2, 6-1 |
| 14 | 1919-08-09 | Newport Casino Trophy (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Grass | William Johnston |
7-5, 8-6, 6-1 |
| 15 | 1920-03-28 | New York New York New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east... U.S. Indoor Championships (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Wood ? | Vincent Richards Vincent Richards Vincent "Vinnie" Richards was a top American tennis player in the early decades of the 20th Century, particularly known as being a superlative volleyer.... |
10-8, 6-3, 6-1 |
| 16 | 1920-04-14 | Pinehurst Pinehurst, North Carolina Pinehurst is a village in Moore County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 9,706 at the 2000 census. It is the location of the Pinehurst Resort, venue of the 1936 PGA Championship, the 1951 Ryder Cup. The host site for the 1999, 2005,& 2014 U.S. Open Golf Championships, the 2008 U.S.... North & South Tournament (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
? | S.Howard Voshell |
6-4, 11-13, 6-3, 6-4 |
| 17 | 1920-06-23 | Wimbledon (England England England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental... ) |
Grass | Gerald Patterson Gerald Patterson Gerald Leighton Patterson MC was an Australian male tennis player. He was born in Melbourne, educated at Scotch College Melbourne and died in Melbourne in 13 June 1967. He was the co-World No... |
2-6, 6-2, 6-3, 6-4 |
| 18 | 1920-07 | Edgbaston Birmingham Birmingham is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands of England. It is the most populous British city outside the capital London, with a population of 1,036,900 , and lies at the heart of the West Midlands conurbation, the second most populous urban area in the United Kingdom with a... Midland Counties (England England England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental... ) |
? | ? | ? |
| 19 | 1920-09-18 | U.S. Championships U.S. Open (tennis) The US Open, formally the United States Open Tennis Championships, is a hardcourt tennis tournament which is the modern iteration of one of the oldest tennis championships in the world, the U.S. National Championship, which for men's singles was first contested in 1881... (Philadelphia) (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Grass | William Johnston |
6-1, 1-6, 7-5, 5-7, 6-3 |
| 20 | 1920-12 | Auckland Auckland The Auckland metropolitan area , in the North Island of New Zealand, is the largest and most populous urban area in the country with residents, percent of the country's population. Auckland also has the largest Polynesian population of any city in the world... N.Z. Championships (New Zealand New Zealand New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga... ) |
Grass | ? | ? |
| 21 | 1921-04-07 | Philadelphia Pennsylvania Invitational (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
? | Vincent Richards Vincent Richards Vincent "Vinnie" Richards was a top American tennis player in the early decades of the 20th Century, particularly known as being a superlative volleyer.... |
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| 22 | 1921-05-05 | Paris Paris Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region... World Hard Court Championships World Hard Court Championships World Hard Court Championships, frequently considered as the precursor to the French Open was held from 1912 till 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. The venue, was the clay courts of the Stade Français in Saint-Cloud, with one exception, namely 1922, when they were held at the Royal Leopold... (France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... ) |
Clay |  M. Washer |
6-3, 6-3, 6-3 |
| 23 | 1921-07-02 | Wimbledon (England England England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental... ) |
Grass |  Brian NortonBrian Norton Brian Ivan Cobb Norton , nicknamed "Babe", was an South African male tennis player. He was born in Cape Province, South Africa, and died in Santa Clara, California, United States. He was runner-up to Bill Tilden in the 1923 Wimbledon Championships final, and won the 1923 U.S. National Championships... |
4-6, 2-6, 6-1, 6-0, 7-5 |
| 24 | 1921-09-19 | U.S. Championships U.S. Open (tennis) The US Open, formally the United States Open Tennis Championships, is a hardcourt tennis tournament which is the modern iteration of one of the oldest tennis championships in the world, the U.S. National Championship, which for men's singles was first contested in 1881... (Philadelphia) (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Grass | Wallace Johnson Wallace F. Johnson Wallace F. Johnson of Philadelphia was an outstanding American tennis player in the early 20th Century.Johnson played collegiate tennis at the University of Pennsylvania, where in 1909 he won NCAA championships in both singles and doubles.At the U.S... |
6-1, 6-3, 6-1 |
| 25 | 1922-0-24 | Philadelphia Philadelphia Districts (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
? | Wallace Johnson Wallace F. Johnson Wallace F. Johnson of Philadelphia was an outstanding American tennis player in the early 20th Century.Johnson played collegiate tennis at the University of Pennsylvania, where in 1909 he won NCAA championships in both singles and doubles.At the U.S... |
2-6, 2-6, 6-4, 6-2, 6-3 |
| 26 | 1922-06-05 | Philadelphia Eastern Pennsylvania (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Clay | Phil Bettens |
6-4, 5-7, 6-0, 6-0 |
| 27 | 1922-06-19 | Providence Rhode Island Clay Court (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Clay | Arnold Jones |
7-5, 6-4, 6-0 |
| 28 | 1922-06-26 | Skokie Illinois Illinois is the fifth-most populous state of the United States of America, and is often noted for being a microcosm of the entire country. With Chicago in the northeast, small industrial cities and great agricultural productivity in central and northern Illinois, and natural resources like coal,... Illinois State Championships (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
? | Walter T. Hayes |
6-3, 6-3, 6-3 |
| 29 | 1922-07-10 | Indianapolis Indianapolis Indianapolis is the capital of the U.S. state of Indiana, and the county seat of Marion County, Indiana. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city's population is 839,489. It is by far Indiana's largest city and, as of the 2010 U.S... U.S. Clay Court (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Clay | Zenzo Shimizu |
7-5, 6-3, 6-1 |
| 30 | 1922-07-15 | Providence Rhode Island State (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Clay | Vincent Richards Vincent Richards Vincent "Vinnie" Richards was a top American tennis player in the early decades of the 20th Century, particularly known as being a superlative volleyer.... |
6-3, 6-1, 6-0 |
| 31 | 1922-07-23 | Brookline Brookline, Massachusetts Brookline is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States, which borders on the cities of Boston and Newton. As of the 2010 census, the population of the town was 58,732.-Etymology:... Longwood Bowl (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Grass | Richard Norris Williams |
6-1, 8-6, 5-7, 6-0 |
| 32 | 1922-09-16 | U.S. Championships U.S. Open (tennis) The US Open, formally the United States Open Tennis Championships, is a hardcourt tennis tournament which is the modern iteration of one of the oldest tennis championships in the world, the U.S. National Championship, which for men's singles was first contested in 1881... (Philadelphia) (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Grass | William Johnston |
4-6, 3-6, 6-2, 6-3, 6-4 |
| 33 | 1923-02-12 | Buffalo Buffalo, New York Buffalo is the second most populous city in the state of New York, after New York City. Located in Western New York on the eastern shores of Lake Erie and at the head of the Niagara River across from Fort Erie, Ontario, Buffalo is the seat of Erie County and the principal city of the... Indoor Championships (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Wood ? | Vincent Richards Vincent Richards Vincent "Vinnie" Richards was a top American tennis player in the early decades of the 20th Century, particularly known as being a superlative volleyer.... |
? |
| 34 | 1923-05-31 | Philadelphia City Championships (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
? | Wallace Johnson Wallace F. Johnson Wallace F. Johnson of Philadelphia was an outstanding American tennis player in the early 20th Century.Johnson played collegiate tennis at the University of Pennsylvania, where in 1909 he won NCAA championships in both singles and doubles.At the U.S... |
? |
| 35 | 1923-06-02 | Philadelphia Eastern Pennsylvania (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Clay |  Manuel AlonsoManuel Alonso Manuel Alonso was a former Spanish top-ranking tennis player.Alonso was a Wimbledon All-comers finalist in 1921 and French Open semi-finalist in 1921 as well. He was a quarter-finalist in the U.S. Championships in 1922, 1923, 1925, and 1927. Additionally, Alonso was a Davis Cup Team Member in... |
1-6, 4-6, 6-4, 6-2, 6-3 |
| 36 | 1923-06-17 | Hartford Hartford, Connecticut Hartford is the capital of the U.S. state of Connecticut. The seat of Hartford County until Connecticut disbanded county government in 1960, it is the second most populous city on New England's largest river, the Connecticut River. As of the 2010 Census, Hartford's population was 124,775, making... New England Championships (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Grass ? | Manuel Alonso Manuel Alonso Manuel Alonso was a former Spanish top-ranking tennis player.Alonso was a Wimbledon All-comers finalist in 1921 and French Open semi-finalist in 1921 as well. He was a quarter-finalist in the U.S. Championships in 1922, 1923, 1925, and 1927. Additionally, Alonso was a Davis Cup Team Member in... |
7-5, 7-5, 6-8, 6-3 |
| 37 | 1923-06-24 | Buffalo Buffalo, New York Buffalo is the second most populous city in the state of New York, after New York City. Located in Western New York on the eastern shores of Lake Erie and at the head of the Niagara River across from Fort Erie, Ontario, Buffalo is the seat of Erie County and the principal city of the... Great Lakes Championships (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
? | Manuel Alonso Manuel Alonso Manuel Alonso was a former Spanish top-ranking tennis player.Alonso was a Wimbledon All-comers finalist in 1921 and French Open semi-finalist in 1921 as well. He was a quarter-finalist in the U.S. Championships in 1922, 1923, 1925, and 1927. Additionally, Alonso was a Davis Cup Team Member in... |
3 sets to 0 |
| 38 | 1923-04-17 | Chicago Chicago Chicago is the largest city in the US state of Illinois. With nearly 2.7 million residents, it is the most populous city in the Midwestern United States and the third most populous in the US, after New York City and Los Angeles... U.S. Clay Court (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Clay | Manuel Alonso Manuel Alonso Manuel Alonso was a former Spanish top-ranking tennis player.Alonso was a Wimbledon All-comers finalist in 1921 and French Open semi-finalist in 1921 as well. He was a quarter-finalist in the U.S. Championships in 1922, 1923, 1925, and 1927. Additionally, Alonso was a Davis Cup Team Member in... |
6-2, 6-8, 6-1, 7-5 |
| 39 | 1923-07-29 | Los Angeles Los Ángeles Los Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the commune of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123,445 inhabitants... Southern California (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Hard ? | Manuel Alonso Manuel Alonso Manuel Alonso was a former Spanish top-ranking tennis player.Alonso was a Wimbledon All-comers finalist in 1921 and French Open semi-finalist in 1921 as well. He was a quarter-finalist in the U.S. Championships in 1922, 1923, 1925, and 1927. Additionally, Alonso was a Davis Cup Team Member in... |
9-7, 6-4, 6-2 |
| 40 | 1923-07-16 | U.S. Championships U.S. Open (tennis) The US Open, formally the United States Open Tennis Championships, is a hardcourt tennis tournament which is the modern iteration of one of the oldest tennis championships in the world, the U.S. National Championship, which for men's singles was first contested in 1881... (Philadelphia) (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Grass | William Johnston |
6-4, 6-1, 6-4 |
| 41 | 1924-04-06 | Augusta Augusta, Georgia Augusta is a consolidated city in the U.S. state of Georgia, located along the Savannah River. As of the 2010 census, the Augusta–Richmond County population was 195,844 not counting the unconsolidated cities of Hephzibah and Blythe.Augusta is the principal city of the Augusta-Richmond County... South Atlantic Championships (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
? | Lawrence Rice |
6-1, 6-3, 6-4 |
| 42 | 1924-05-03 | Philadelphia Middle States Clay Court (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Clay | Manuel Alonso Manuel Alonso Manuel Alonso was a former Spanish top-ranking tennis player.Alonso was a Wimbledon All-comers finalist in 1921 and French Open semi-finalist in 1921 as well. He was a quarter-finalist in the U.S. Championships in 1922, 1923, 1925, and 1927. Additionally, Alonso was a Davis Cup Team Member in... |
3-6, 6-2, 5-7, 6-4, 6-4 |
| 43 | 1924-06-02 | Mountain Station New Jersey New Jersey is a state in the Northeastern and Middle Atlantic regions of the United States. , its population was 8,791,894. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York, on the southeast and south by the Atlantic Ocean, on the west by Pennsylvania and on the southwest by Delaware... New Jersey Orange Club (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Grass | Dean Mathey |
4-6, 7-5, 3-6, 6-0, 6-2 |
| 44 | 1924-06-06 | Providence Rhode Island State (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Clay | Nathaniel Niles Nathaniel Niles (figure skater) Nathaniel William Niles was an American figure skater who competed in single skating, pair skating, and ice dancing between 1914 and 1932.He was born in Boston, Massachusetts and died in Brookline, Massachusetts.... |
6-0, 6-4, 6-1 |
| 45 | 1924-06-14 | Hartford Hartford, Connecticut Hartford is the capital of the U.S. state of Connecticut. The seat of Hartford County until Connecticut disbanded county government in 1960, it is the second most populous city on New England's largest river, the Connecticut River. As of the 2010 Census, Hartford's population was 124,775, making... New England Championships (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
? | Nathaniel Niles Nathaniel Niles (figure skater) Nathaniel William Niles was an American figure skater who competed in single skating, pair skating, and ice dancing between 1914 and 1932.He was born in Boston, Massachusetts and died in Brookline, Massachusetts.... |
6-3, 6-1, 6-2 |
| 46 | 1924-06-20 | Buffalo Buffalo, New York Buffalo is the second most populous city in the state of New York, after New York City. Located in Western New York on the eastern shores of Lake Erie and at the head of the Niagara River across from Fort Erie, Ontario, Buffalo is the seat of Erie County and the principal city of the... Great Lakes Championships (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
? | Alfred Chapin |
3-6, 7-5, 6-1, 4-6, 8-6 |
| 47 | 1924-07-06 | Indianapolis Indianapolis Indianapolis is the capital of the U.S. state of Indiana, and the county seat of Marion County, Indiana. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city's population is 839,489. It is by far Indiana's largest city and, as of the 2010 U.S... Western Championships (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Clay | John Hennessey |
6-2, 6-1, 6-2 |
| 48 | 1924-07-14 | Saint-Louis St. Louis, Missouri St. Louis is an independent city on the eastern border of Missouri, United States. With a population of 319,294, it was the 58th-largest U.S. city at the 2010 U.S. Census. The Greater St... U.S. Clay Court (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Clay | Harvey Snodgrass |
6-2, 6-1, 6-1 |
| 49 | 1924-07-21 | Glencoe Illinois Illinois is the fifth-most populous state of the United States of America, and is often noted for being a microcosm of the entire country. With Chicago in the northeast, small industrial cities and great agricultural productivity in central and northern Illinois, and natural resources like coal,... Illinois State Championships (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
? | Robert Kinsey |
6-1, 0-6, 6-4, 6-3 |
| 50 | 1924-08-08 | Los Angeles Los Ángeles Los Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the commune of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123,445 inhabitants... Southern California (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
? | Alfred Chapin |
? |
| 51 | 1924-09-03 | U.S. Championships U.S. Open (tennis) The US Open, formally the United States Open Tennis Championships, is a hardcourt tennis tournament which is the modern iteration of one of the oldest tennis championships in the world, the U.S. National Championship, which for men's singles was first contested in 1881... (Forest Hills) (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Grass | William Johnston |
6-1, 9-7, 6-2 |
| 52 | 1925-02-14 | Brooklyn Brooklyn Brooklyn is the most populous of New York City's five boroughs, with nearly 2.6 million residents, and the second-largest in area. Since 1896, Brooklyn has had the same boundaries as Kings County, which is now the most populous county in New York State and the second-most densely populated... Heights Casino Indoor (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Wood ? | Dean Mathey |
6-2, 6-1, 6-8, 7-5 |
| 53 | 1925-02-23 | Buffalo Buffalo, New York Buffalo is the second most populous city in the state of New York, after New York City. Located in Western New York on the eastern shores of Lake Erie and at the head of the Niagara River across from Fort Erie, Ontario, Buffalo is the seat of Erie County and the principal city of the... Indoor Championships (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Wood ? | Lawrence Rice |
6-0, 6-4, 6-2 |
| 54 | 1925-03-16 | Palm Beach Florida Championships (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
? | Manuel Alonso Manuel Alonso Manuel Alonso was a former Spanish top-ranking tennis player.Alonso was a Wimbledon All-comers finalist in 1921 and French Open semi-finalist in 1921 as well. He was a quarter-finalist in the U.S. Championships in 1922, 1923, 1925, and 1927. Additionally, Alonso was a Davis Cup Team Member in... |
6-3, 7-9, 6-1, 6-4 |
| 55 | 1925-03-21 | Jacksonville Southeastern Championships (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
? | Vincent Richards Vincent Richards Vincent "Vinnie" Richards was a top American tennis player in the early decades of the 20th Century, particularly known as being a superlative volleyer.... |
7-5, 6-1, 6-4 |
| 56 | 1925-04-25 | White Sulphur Springs Invitational (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
? | Francis Hunter Francis Hunter For the Distinguished Service Cross recipient, see Francis Hunter .----Francis "Frank" Townsend Hunter was a male tennis player from the United States of America... |
6-1, 6-2, 6-3 |
| 57 | 1925-05-22 | Philadelphia Pennsylvania & Middle States (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
? | Richard Norris Williams |
0-6, 6-2, 6-4, 1-6, 6-4 |
| 58 | 1925-06-13 | Hartford Hartford, Connecticut Hartford is the capital of the U.S. state of Connecticut. The seat of Hartford County until Connecticut disbanded county government in 1960, it is the second most populous city on New England's largest river, the Connecticut River. As of the 2010 Census, Hartford's population was 124,775, making... New England Championships (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
? | Manuel Alonso Manuel Alonso Manuel Alonso was a former Spanish top-ranking tennis player.Alonso was a Wimbledon All-comers finalist in 1921 and French Open semi-finalist in 1921 as well. He was a quarter-finalist in the U.S. Championships in 1922, 1923, 1925, and 1927. Additionally, Alonso was a Davis Cup Team Member in... |
6-4, 6-4, 6-1 |
| 59 | 1925-06-21 | New York New York New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east... Metropolitan Clay Court (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Clay | Vincent Richards Vincent Richards Vincent "Vinnie" Richards was a top American tennis player in the early decades of the 20th Century, particularly known as being a superlative volleyer.... |
6-3, 6-3, 6-4 |
| 60 | 1925-06-27 | New Rochelle Eastern New York (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Clay | Vincent Richards Vincent Richards Vincent "Vinnie" Richards was a top American tennis player in the early decades of the 20th Century, particularly known as being a superlative volleyer.... |
? |
| 61 | 1925-07-04 | Glen Cove New York New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east... Nassau Bowl (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
? | Alfred Chapin |
6-4, 6-0, 6-0 |
| 62 | 1925-07-09 | Chevy Chase Maryland Maryland is a U.S. state located in the Mid Atlantic region of the United States, bordering Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware to its east... Maryland Championships (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
? | Alfred Chapin |
5-7, 6-1, 7-5, 6-0 |
| 63 | 1925-07-11 | Providence Rhode Island State (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Clay | Arnold Jones |
6-2, 6-3, 6-3 |
| 64 | 1925-07-19 | Saint-Louis St. Louis, Missouri St. Louis is an independent city on the eastern border of Missouri, United States. With a population of 319,294, it was the 58th-largest U.S. city at the 2010 U.S. Census. The Greater St... U.S. Clay Court (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Clay | George Lott George Lott George Martin Lott was an American tennis player and tennis coach who was born in Springfield, Illinois, United States. Lott is mostly remembered as being one of the greatest doubles players of all time. He won the U.S. title five times with three different partners: John Hennessey in 1928; John... |
3-6, 6-3, 2-6, 6-2, 8-6 |
| 65 | 1925-07-26 | Skokie Illinois Illinois is the fifth-most populous state of the United States of America, and is often noted for being a microcosm of the entire country. With Chicago in the northeast, small industrial cities and great agricultural productivity in central and northern Illinois, and natural resources like coal,... Illinois State Championships (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
? | William Johnston |
6-4, 6-3, 9-7 |
| 66 | 1925-09-20 | U.S. Championships U.S. Open (tennis) The US Open, formally the United States Open Tennis Championships, is a hardcourt tennis tournament which is the modern iteration of one of the oldest tennis championships in the world, the U.S. National Championship, which for men's singles was first contested in 1881... (Forest Hills) (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Grass | William Johnston |
4-6, 11-9, 6-3, 4-6, 6-3 |
| 67 | 1926-02-06 | Brooklyn Brooklyn Brooklyn is the most populous of New York City's five boroughs, with nearly 2.6 million residents, and the second-largest in area. Since 1896, Brooklyn has had the same boundaries as Kings County, which is now the most populous county in New York State and the second-most densely populated... Heights Casino Indoor (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Wood ? | Vincent Richards Vincent Richards Vincent "Vinnie" Richards was a top American tennis player in the early decades of the 20th Century, particularly known as being a superlative volleyer.... |
6-3, 6-4, 11-9 |
| 68 | 1926-04-03 | Augusta Augusta, Georgia Augusta is a consolidated city in the U.S. state of Georgia, located along the Savannah River. As of the 2010 census, the Augusta–Richmond County population was 195,844 not counting the unconsolidated cities of Hephzibah and Blythe.Augusta is the principal city of the Augusta-Richmond County... South Atlantic Championships (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
? | Alfred Chapin |
6-3, 6-8, 6-4, 2-6, 6-3 |
| 69 | 1926-04-10 | Asheville Blue Ridge Championships (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
? | Alfred Chapin |
3 sets à 2 |
| 70 | 1926-06-13 | Hartford Hartford, Connecticut Hartford is the capital of the U.S. state of Connecticut. The seat of Hartford County until Connecticut disbanded county government in 1960, it is the second most populous city on New England's largest river, the Connecticut River. As of the 2010 Census, Hartford's population was 124,775, making... New England Championships (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
? | Alfred Chapin |
6-3, 10-8, 9-7 |
| 71 | 1926-06-20 | Philadelphia Middle States Championships (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Grass ? | Manuel Alonso Manuel Alonso Manuel Alonso was a former Spanish top-ranking tennis player.Alonso was a Wimbledon All-comers finalist in 1921 and French Open semi-finalist in 1921 as well. He was a quarter-finalist in the U.S. Championships in 1922, 1923, 1925, and 1927. Additionally, Alonso was a Davis Cup Team Member in... |
3 sets to 2 |
| 72 | 1926-07-12 | Detroit Detroit, Michigan Detroit is the major city among the primary cultural, financial, and transportation centers in the Metro Detroit area, a region of 5.2 million people. As the seat of Wayne County, the city of Detroit is the largest city in the U.S. state of Michigan and serves as a major port on the Detroit River... U.S. Clay Court (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Clay | Brian Norton Brian Norton Brian Ivan Cobb Norton , nicknamed "Babe", was an South African male tennis player. He was born in Cape Province, South Africa, and died in Santa Clara, California, United States. He was runner-up to Bill Tilden in the 1923 Wimbledon Championships final, and won the 1923 U.S. National Championships... |
? |
| 73 | 1926-07-24 | Brookline Brookline, Massachusetts Brookline is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States, which borders on the cities of Boston and Newton. As of the 2010 census, the population of the town was 58,732.-Etymology:... Longwood Bowl (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Grass | Lewis White |
6-3, 6-4, 6-3 |
| 74 | 1926-08-15 | Rye Southern New York (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
? | Vincent Richards Vincent Richards Vincent "Vinnie" Richards was a top American tennis player in the early decades of the 20th Century, particularly known as being a superlative volleyer.... |
4-6, 6-4, 7-5, 6-2 |
| 75 | 1926-08-21 | Southampton Long Island Long Island is an island located in the southeast part of the U.S. state of New York, just east of Manhattan. Stretching northeast into the Atlantic Ocean, Long Island contains four counties, two of which are boroughs of New York City , and two of which are mainly suburban... New York Meadow Club (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Grass | Brian Norton Brian Norton Brian Ivan Cobb Norton , nicknamed "Babe", was an South African male tennis player. He was born in Cape Province, South Africa, and died in Santa Clara, California, United States. He was runner-up to Bill Tilden in the 1923 Wimbledon Championships final, and won the 1923 U.S. National Championships... |
6-4, 4-6, 6-4, 7-5 |
| 76 | 1926-08-28 | Newport Casino Trophy (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Grass | Alfred Chapin |
3-6, 6-4, 6-0, 8-6 |
| 77 | 1926-12-19 | Philadelphia Pennsylvania AC Tournament (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
? | Manuel Alonso Manuel Alonso Manuel Alonso was a former Spanish top-ranking tennis player.Alonso was a Wimbledon All-comers finalist in 1921 and French Open semi-finalist in 1921 as well. He was a quarter-finalist in the U.S. Championships in 1922, 1923, 1925, and 1927. Additionally, Alonso was a Davis Cup Team Member in... |
6-1, 6-3, 6-4 |
| 78 | 1927-03-06 | Miami Beach South Florida (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
? | Manuel Alonso Manuel Alonso Manuel Alonso was a former Spanish top-ranking tennis player.Alonso was a Wimbledon All-comers finalist in 1921 and French Open semi-finalist in 1921 as well. He was a quarter-finalist in the U.S. Championships in 1922, 1923, 1925, and 1927. Additionally, Alonso was a Davis Cup Team Member in... |
6-3, 7-9, 5-7, 6-4, 6-2 |
| 79 | 1927-03-12 | Palm Beach Florida Championships (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
? | Manuel Alonso Manuel Alonso Manuel Alonso was a former Spanish top-ranking tennis player.Alonso was a Wimbledon All-comers finalist in 1921 and French Open semi-finalist in 1921 as well. He was a quarter-finalist in the U.S. Championships in 1922, 1923, 1925, and 1927. Additionally, Alonso was a Davis Cup Team Member in... |
7-5, 6-8, 3-6, 6-0, 6-4 |
| 80 | 1927-03-18 | Ortega Southeastern Championships (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
? | George Lott George Lott George Martin Lott was an American tennis player and tennis coach who was born in Springfield, Illinois, United States. Lott is mostly remembered as being one of the greatest doubles players of all time. He won the U.S. title five times with three different partners: John Hennessey in 1928; John... |
6-4, 6-1, 6-3 |
| 81 | 1927-04-01 | Augusta Augusta, Georgia Augusta is a consolidated city in the U.S. state of Georgia, located along the Savannah River. As of the 2010 census, the Augusta–Richmond County population was 195,844 not counting the unconsolidated cities of Hephzibah and Blythe.Augusta is the principal city of the Augusta-Richmond County... South Atlantic Championships (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
? | George Lott George Lott George Martin Lott was an American tennis player and tennis coach who was born in Springfield, Illinois, United States. Lott is mostly remembered as being one of the greatest doubles players of all time. He won the U.S. title five times with three different partners: John Hennessey in 1928; John... |
11-9, 0-6, 6-2, 6-1 |
| 82 | 1927-04-07 | Asheville Blue Ridge Championships (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
? | George Lott George Lott George Martin Lott was an American tennis player and tennis coach who was born in Springfield, Illinois, United States. Lott is mostly remembered as being one of the greatest doubles players of all time. He won the U.S. title five times with three different partners: John Hennessey in 1928; John... |
3 sets to 2 |
| 83 | 1927-04-15 | Pinehurst Pinehurst, North Carolina Pinehurst is a village in Moore County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 9,706 at the 2000 census. It is the location of the Pinehurst Resort, venue of the 1936 PGA Championship, the 1951 Ryder Cup. The host site for the 1999, 2005,& 2014 U.S. Open Golf Championships, the 2008 U.S.... North & South Tournament (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
? | George Lott George Lott George Martin Lott was an American tennis player and tennis coach who was born in Springfield, Illinois, United States. Lott is mostly remembered as being one of the greatest doubles players of all time. He won the U.S. title five times with three different partners: John Hennessey in 1928; John... |
6-2, 7-5, 6-2 |
| 84 | 1927-07-24 | Detroit Detroit, Michigan Detroit is the major city among the primary cultural, financial, and transportation centers in the Metro Detroit area, a region of 5.2 million people. As the seat of Wayne County, the city of Detroit is the largest city in the U.S. state of Michigan and serves as a major port on the Detroit River... U.S. Clay Court (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Clay | John Hennessey |
6-4, 6-1, 6-2 |
| 85 | 1927-08-01 | Chicago Chicago Chicago is the largest city in the US state of Illinois. With nearly 2.7 million residents, it is the most populous city in the Midwestern United States and the third most populous in the US, after New York City and Los Angeles... Illinois State Championships (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
? | John Hennessey |
5-7, 6-3, 6-2, 3-6, 8-6 |
| 86 | 1927-08-06 | Seabright New Jersey New Jersey is a state in the Northeastern and Middle Atlantic regions of the United States. , its population was 8,791,894. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York, on the southeast and south by the Atlantic Ocean, on the west by Pennsylvania and on the southwest by Delaware... Invitational (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Grass | Francis Hunter Francis Hunter For the Distinguished Service Cross recipient, see Francis Hunter .----Francis "Frank" Townsend Hunter was a male tennis player from the United States of America... |
6-4, 6-1, 8-6 |
| 87 | 1927-08-13 | Southampton Long Island Long Island is an island located in the southeast part of the U.S. state of New York, just east of Manhattan. Stretching northeast into the Atlantic Ocean, Long Island contains four counties, two of which are boroughs of New York City , and two of which are mainly suburban... New York Meadow Club (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Grass | George Lott George Lott George Martin Lott was an American tennis player and tennis coach who was born in Springfield, Illinois, United States. Lott is mostly remembered as being one of the greatest doubles players of all time. He won the U.S. title five times with three different partners: John Hennessey in 1928; John... |
6-2, 7-5, 6-2 |
| 88 | 1927-08-27 | Newport Casino Trophy (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Grass | Manuel Alonso Manuel Alonso Manuel Alonso was a former Spanish top-ranking tennis player.Alonso was a Wimbledon All-comers finalist in 1921 and French Open semi-finalist in 1921 as well. He was a quarter-finalist in the U.S. Championships in 1922, 1923, 1925, and 1927. Additionally, Alonso was a Davis Cup Team Member in... |
5-7, 6-3, 9-7, 6-2 |
| 89 | 1927-10-09 | Los Angeles Los Ángeles Los Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the commune of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123,445 inhabitants... Southwest Championships (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Hard ? | Francis Hunter Francis Hunter For the Distinguished Service Cross recipient, see Francis Hunter .----Francis "Frank" Townsend Hunter was a male tennis player from the United States of America... |
6-2, 6-4, 6-2 |
| 90 | 1927-10-28 | Philadelphia Pennsylvania AC Tournament (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
? | Francis Hunter Francis Hunter For the Distinguished Service Cross recipient, see Francis Hunter .----Francis "Frank" Townsend Hunter was a male tennis player from the United States of America... |
8-6, 5-7, 2-1, ret. |
| 91 | 1928-04-29 | Ojai Valley Ojai, California Ojai is a city in Ventura County, California, USA. It is situated in the Ojai Valley , surrounded by hills and mountains. The population was 7,461 at the 2010 census, down from 7,862 at the 2000 census.-History:Chumash Indians were the early inhabitants of the valley... California Championships (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
? | John Hennessey |
6-2, 6-1, 6-0 |
| 92 | 1928-06-23 | Queen's Queen's Club Championships The Queen's Club Championships is an annual tournament for male tennis players, held on grass courts at the Queen's Club in West Kensington, London. Between 1970 and 1989 it was part of the Grand Prix tennis circuit. The event is now an ATP World Tour 250 series tournament on the Association of... (Londres London London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its... ) Grass Court (England England England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental... ) |
Grass | Francis Hunter Francis Hunter For the Distinguished Service Cross recipient, see Francis Hunter .----Francis "Frank" Townsend Hunter was a male tennis player from the United States of America... |
6-3, 6-2, 6-1 |
| 93 | 1929-06-09 | Zurich Zürich Zurich is the largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zurich. It is located in central Switzerland at the northwestern tip of Lake Zurich... Swiss Championships (Switzerland Switzerland Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition.... ) |
Clay |  Hans NussleinHans Nüsslein Hans Nüsslein was a German tennis player of the 1930s.Born in Nuremberg, he had almost no background in amateur tennis. In late 1931, as a professional, he played Bill Tilden twice in Europe, taking him to 5 sets each time. Later in the 1930s, as Tilden aged, Nüsslein would beat the far more... ? |
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| 94 | 1929-06-16 | Noordwijk Noordwijk Noordwijk is a town and municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The municipality covers an area of 51.53 km² and had a population of 24,707 in May 2006.... Dutch Championships (Dutchland Netherlands The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders... ) |
Clay | Francis Hunter Francis Hunter For the Distinguished Service Cross recipient, see Francis Hunter .----Francis "Frank" Townsend Hunter was a male tennis player from the United States of America... |
7-5, 6-3, 6-4 |
| 95 | 1929-08-17 | Rye Eastern Grass Court (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Grass | Francis Hunter Francis Hunter For the Distinguished Service Cross recipient, see Francis Hunter .----Francis "Frank" Townsend Hunter was a male tennis player from the United States of America... |
6-2, 6-2, 10-8 |
| 96 | 1929-08-23 | Newport Newport, Rhode Island Newport is a city on Aquidneck Island in Newport County, Rhode Island, United States, about south of Providence. Known as a New England summer resort and for the famous Newport Mansions, it is the home of Salve Regina University and Naval Station Newport which houses the United States Naval War... Casino Trophy (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Grass | George Lott George Lott George Martin Lott was an American tennis player and tennis coach who was born in Springfield, Illinois, United States. Lott is mostly remembered as being one of the greatest doubles players of all time. He won the U.S. title five times with three different partners: John Hennessey in 1928; John... |
6-2, 3-6, 6-4, 5-7, 6-3 |
| 97 | 1929-09-15 | U.S. Championships U.S. Open (tennis) The US Open, formally the United States Open Tennis Championships, is a hardcourt tennis tournament which is the modern iteration of one of the oldest tennis championships in the world, the U.S. National Championship, which for men's singles was first contested in 1881... (Forest Hills) (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Grass | Francis Hunter Francis Hunter For the Distinguished Service Cross recipient, see Francis Hunter .----Francis "Frank" Townsend Hunter was a male tennis player from the United States of America... |
3-6, 6-3, 4-6, 6-2, 6-4 |
| 98 | 1930-01-13 | Monte-Carlo Country Club Tournament (Monaco Monaco Monaco , officially the Principality of Monaco , is a sovereign city state on the French Riviera. It is bordered on three sides by its neighbour, France, and its centre is about from Italy. Its area is with a population of 35,986 as of 2011 and is the most densely populated country in the... ) |
? |  George Lyttelton |
7-5, 6-1, 6-8, 6-0 |
| 99 | 1930-01-25 | Cannes Cannes Cannes is one of the best-known cities of the French Riviera, a busy tourist destination and host of the annual Cannes Film Festival. It is a Commune of France in the Alpes-Maritimes department.... New Courts Championships (France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... ) |
? |  Giorgio De StefaniGiorgio de Stefani Giorgio de Stefani was a left-handed tennis player competing for Italy... |
6-1, 6-4, 6-1 |
| 100 | 1930-02-02 | Cannes Cannes Cannes is one of the best-known cities of the French Riviera, a busy tourist destination and host of the annual Cannes Film Festival. It is a Commune of France in the Alpes-Maritimes department.... Galia Championships (France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... ) |
? |  Herman Von Artens |
6-0, 6-2, 6-0 |
| 101 | 1930-02-18 | Nice Nice Nice is the fifth most populous city in France, after Paris, Marseille, Lyon and Toulouse, with a population of 348,721 within its administrative limits on a land area of . The urban area of Nice extends beyond the administrative city limits with a population of more than 955,000 on an area of... South of France Championships (France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... ) |
? | George Lyttleton |
4-6, 8-6, 6-1, 5-7, 6-0 |
| 102 | 1930-03-02 | Monte-Carlo Butler Trophy Cup (Monaco Monaco Monaco , officially the Principality of Monaco , is a sovereign city state on the French Riviera. It is bordered on three sides by its neighbour, France, and its centre is about from Italy. Its area is with a population of 35,986 as of 2011 and is the most densely populated country in the... ) |
? | Bunny Austin | 6-4, 6-1, 6-1 |
| 103 | 1930-03-09 | Menton Menton Menton is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.Situated on the French Riviera, along the Franco-Italian border, it is nicknamed la perle de la France .... Riviera Championships (France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... ) |
? | Jacques Brugnon Jacques Brugnon Jacques "Toto" Brugnon was a French tennis player, one of the famous "Four Musketeers" from France who dominated tennis in the late 1920s and early 1930s.He was born in Paris and died in Paris.... |
10-8, 7-5, 3-6, 4-6, 6-1 |
| 104 | 1930-03-16 | Nice Nice Nice is the fifth most populous city in France, after Paris, Marseille, Lyon and Toulouse, with a population of 348,721 within its administrative limits on a land area of . The urban area of Nice extends beyond the administrative city limits with a population of more than 955,000 on an area of... First Meeting (France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... ) |
? | Giorgio De Stefani Giorgio de Stefani Giorgio de Stefani was a left-handed tennis player competing for Italy... |
6-0, 6-4, 6-2 |
| 105 | 1930-03-24 | Cannes Cannes Cannes is one of the best-known cities of the French Riviera, a busy tourist destination and host of the annual Cannes Film Festival. It is a Commune of France in the Alpes-Maritimes department.... Côte d'Azur Championships (France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... ) |
? | Giorgio De Stefani Giorgio de Stefani Giorgio de Stefani was a left-handed tennis player competing for Italy... |
6-4, 6-3, 6-4 |
| 106 | 1930-04-06 | Saint-Raphaël Saint-Raphaël, Var Saint-Raphaël is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.Immediately to the west of Saint-Raphaël lies another, older, town called Fréjus, and together they form an urban agglomeration known as Fréjus Saint-Raphaël... Championships (France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... ) |
? | Wilbur Coen Wilbur Coen Wilbur F. Coen, Jr was an American tennis player. In 1928, at age , he became the youngest tennis player to ever represent the United States in the Davis Cup, and the youngest player to ever compete in a Davis Cup match, both records he still holds... |
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| 107 | 1930-04-13 | Juan-les-Pins Juan-les-Pins Juan-les-PinsCountry:Region:Department: Alpes-MaritimesArrondissement: GrasseCanton: Vallauris-Antibes-OuestMunicipality: AntibesPopulation:?Coordinates:Time zone:CET, UTC+1Elevation:10 amslPostal code:06600... Championships (France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... ) |
Clay ? | Wilbur Coen |
4-6, 6-1, 6-2, 6-3 |
| 108 | 1930-04-21 | Beaulieu Beaulieu -England:* Beaulieu, Hampshire, a village in the New Forest* Beaulieu Abbey, located in Beaulieu, Hampshire* Beaulieu Palace House, located in Beaulieu, Hampshire* Beaulieu River, running through Beaulieu, Hampshire... Second Meeting (France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... ) |
Clay ? | Wilbur Coen |
? |
| 109 | 1930-04-27 | Monte-Carlo Third Meeting (Monaco Monaco Monaco , officially the Principality of Monaco , is a sovereign city state on the French Riviera. It is bordered on three sides by its neighbour, France, and its centre is about from Italy. Its area is with a population of 35,986 as of 2011 and is the most densely populated country in the... ) |
Clay | Daniel Lesueur |
6-1, 6-2, 6-3 |
| 110 | 1930-05-04 | Milan Milan Milan is the second-largest city in Italy and the capital city of the region of Lombardy and of the province of Milan. The city proper has a population of about 1.3 million, while its urban area, roughly coinciding with its administrative province and the bordering Province of Monza and Brianza ,... Italian Championships (Italy Italy Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and... ) |
Clay | Umberto de Morpurgo Umberto De Morpurgo Baron Umberto Louis De Morpurgo was a male tennis player from Italy.De Morpurgo was born in Trieste when it was part of Austria, but became an Italian citizen when the city changed hands after World War I. He was ranked in the World’s Top 10 1928-30 —- 9th in 1928, 10th in 1929, and 8th in 1930... |
6-1, 6-1, 6-2 |
| 111 | 1930-05-11 | Vienna Vienna Vienna is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Austria and one of the nine states of Austria. Vienna is Austria's primary city, with a population of about 1.723 million , and is by far the largest city in Austria, as well as its cultural, economic, and political centre... Austrian Championships (Austria Austria Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the... ) |
Clay | Franz Matejka |
3 sets to 0 |
| 112 | 1930-06-09 | Berlin Berlin Berlin is the capital city of Germany and is one of the 16 states of Germany. With a population of 3.45 million people, Berlin is Germany's largest city. It is the second most populous city proper and the seventh most populous urban area in the European Union... German Championships (Germany Germany Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate... ) |
Clay | Daniel Prenn Daniel Prenn Dr. Daniel Prenn was a German and British tennis player. Prenn was inducted into the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame in 1981.-External links:**... |
7-5, 8-6, 1-6, 7-5 |
| 113 | 1930-07-04 | Wimbledon (England England England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental... ) |
Grass | Wilmer Allison Wilmer Allison Wilmer Lawson Allison, Jr. was an American amateur tennis champion of the 1930s... |
6-3, 9-7, 6-4 |
| 114 | 1930-07-13 | Noordwijk Noordwijk Noordwijk is a town and municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The municipality covers an area of 51.53 km² and had a population of 24,707 in May 2006.... Dutch Championships (Dutchland Netherlands The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders... ) |
Clay | Roderich Menzel Roderich Menzel Roderich Ferdinand Ottomar Menzel was an amateur tennis player and after his active career an author.-Birth:... |
8-6, 6-8, 6-3, 6-4 |
| 115 | 1930-08-23 | Newport Newport, Rhode Island Newport is a city on Aquidneck Island in Newport County, Rhode Island, United States, about south of Providence. Known as a New England summer resort and for the famous Newport Mansions, it is the home of Salve Regina University and Naval Station Newport which houses the United States Naval War... Casino Trophy (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Grass | Wilmer Allison Wilmer Allison Wilmer Lawson Allison, Jr. was an American amateur tennis champion of the 1930s... |
6-1, 0-6, 5-7, 6-2, 6-4 |
Professional era
Singles (1931–1940) : 15+ titles| No. | Date | Event | Surface | Runner up | Score |
| 1 | 1931-05-17 | Philadelphia U.S. Pro Indoor (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Wood ? | Vincent Richards Vincent Richards Vincent "Vinnie" Richards was a top American tennis player in the early decades of the 20th Century, particularly known as being a superlative volleyer.... |
6-4, 5-7, 7-5, 6-2 |
| 2 | 1931-05-31 | Boston Boston Boston is the capital of and largest city in Massachusetts, and is one of the oldest cities in the United States. The largest city in New England, Boston is regarded as the unofficial "Capital of New England" for its economic and cultural impact on the entire New England region. The city proper had... Longwood Bowl Round Robin (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Wood | ? | ? |
| 3 | 1931-07-12 | U.S. Pro Championships Forest Hills (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Grass | Vincent Richards Vincent Richards Vincent "Vinnie" Richards was a top American tennis player in the early decades of the 20th Century, particularly known as being a superlative volleyer.... |
7-5, 6-2, 6-1 |
| 4 | 1933-09-24 | Paris Paris Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region... First Meeting (France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... ) |
Clay | Henri Cochet Henri Cochet Henri Jean Cochet was a champion tennis player, one of the famous "Four Musketeers" from France who dominated tennis in the late 1920s and early 1930s.... |
6-2, 6-4, 6-2 |
| 5 | 1933-12-31 | Philadelphia U.S. Pro Indoor (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Wood ? | Vincent Richards Vincent Richards Vincent "Vinnie" Richards was a top American tennis player in the early decades of the 20th Century, particularly known as being a superlative volleyer.... |
6-4, 6-1, 6-2 |
| 6 | 1934-06-24 | Detroit Detroit, Michigan Detroit is the major city among the primary cultural, financial, and transportation centers in the Metro Detroit area, a region of 5.2 million people. As the seat of Wayne County, the city of Detroit is the largest city in the U.S. state of Michigan and serves as a major port on the Detroit River... Great Lakes Pro (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
? |  Karel KozeluhKarel Koželuh Karel Koželuh was a top Czech tennis, soccer, and ice hockey player of the 1920s and 1930s. Koželuh never played in the major tournaments of amateur tennis but was an all-around athlete at the very highest level.... |
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| 7 | 1934-09-16 | Lyon Lyon Lyon , is a city in east-central France in the Rhône-Alpes region, situated between Paris and Marseille. Lyon is located at from Paris, from Marseille, from Geneva, from Turin, and from Barcelona. The residents of the city are called Lyonnais.... Pro Championships (France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... ) |
? | Henri Cochet Henri Cochet Henri Jean Cochet was a champion tennis player, one of the famous "Four Musketeers" from France who dominated tennis in the late 1920s and early 1930s.... |
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| 8 | 1934-09-23 | French Pro French Pro Championship In 1930 the "Association Française des Professeurs de Tennis " held its first pro tournament, titled "Championnat International de France Professionnel" June 18–22, 1930, and is considered as a part of the professional grand slam from 1927 to 1967 till the advent of Open Era.From 1930 the French... Championships Paris Paris Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region... (France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... ) |
Clay | Martin Plaa Martin Plaa Martin Plaa was a professional tennis player from France and had success as a professional in the early 1930s.Plaa worked for some years in the late 1920s that the then very successful French Davis Cup team coach. During the first years of the 1930s belonged Plaa himself to the extreme world... |
6-2, 6-4, 7-5 |
| 9 | 1934-09-30 | Southport England England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental... Pro Championships (England England England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental... ) |
Grass | Martin Plaa Martin Plaa Martin Plaa was a professional tennis player from France and had success as a professional in the early 1930s.Plaa worked for some years in the late 1920s that the then very successful French Davis Cup team coach. During the first years of the 1930s belonged Plaa himself to the extreme world... |
6-4, 7-5, 6-2 |
| 10 | 1935-06-02 | South Orange American Pro (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
? | George Lott |
8-6, 6-1, 6-2 |
| 11 | 1935-08 | Le Touquet Pro Championships (France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... ) |
Clay ? | ? | ? |
| 12 | 1935-09-16 | U.S. Pro Championships Brooklyn Brooklyn Brooklyn is the most populous of New York City's five boroughs, with nearly 2.6 million residents, and the second-largest in area. Since 1896, Brooklyn has had the same boundaries as Kings County, which is now the most populous county in New York State and the second-most densely populated... (United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... ) |
Grass | Karel Kozeluh Karel Koželuh Karel Koželuh was a top Czech tennis, soccer, and ice hockey player of the 1920s and 1930s. Koželuh never played in the major tournaments of amateur tennis but was an all-around athlete at the very highest level.... |
0-6, 6-1, 6-4, 0-6, 6-4 |
| 13 | 1937-07-30 | La Baule Pro Championships (France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... ) |
Clay ? | Robert Ramillon Robert Ramillon Robert Ramillon is a French tennis professional player of the 1930s and is the winner of French Pro in 1932. He also played in the finals in 1931 and 1936.-References:*... |
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| 14 | 1937-09-19 | Berlin Berlin Berlin is the capital city of Germany and is one of the 16 states of Germany. With a population of 3.45 million people, Berlin is Germany's largest city. It is the second most populous city proper and the seventh most populous urban area in the European Union... German Pro Championships (Germany Germany Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate... ) |
Clay | Hans Nusslein Hans Nüsslein Hans Nüsslein was a German tennis player of the 1930s.Born in Nuremberg, he had almost no background in amateur tennis. In late 1931, as a professional, he played Bill Tilden twice in Europe, taking him to 5 sets each time. Later in the 1930s, as Tilden aged, Nüsslein would beat the far more... ? |
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| 15 | 1938-07-10 | Glasgow Glasgow Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland and third most populous in the United Kingdom. The city is situated on the River Clyde in the country's west central lowlands... Scottish Pro Championships (Scotland Scotland Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the... ) |
Grass | Hans Nusslein Hans Nüsslein Hans Nüsslein was a German tennis player of the 1930s.Born in Nuremberg, he had almost no background in amateur tennis. In late 1931, as a professional, he played Bill Tilden twice in Europe, taking him to 5 sets each time. Later in the 1930s, as Tilden aged, Nüsslein would beat the far more... |
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Professional tours
Singles (1931–1940) : 3 tours| No. | Date | Tour | Standings |
| 1 | 1931 February 18 - August 16 |
World Pro Tour (1) |
1) Bill Tilden Bill Tilden William Tatem Tilden II , nicknamed "Big Bill," is often considered one of the greatest tennis players of all time. An American tennis player who was the World No. 1 player for seven years, he won 14 Majors including ten Grand Slams and four Pro Slams. Bill Tilden dominated the world of... 50-17 2) Karel KozeluhKarel Koželuh Karel Koželuh was a top Czech tennis, soccer, and ice hockey player of the 1920s and 1930s. Koželuh never played in the major tournaments of amateur tennis but was an all-around athlete at the very highest level.... 17-50 |
| 2 | 1932 January 4 - July |
World Pro Tour (2) Incomplete tour results. As of early April 1932, Tilden led Nüsslein 32 matches to 12. |
1) Bill Tilden Bill Tilden William Tatem Tilden II , nicknamed "Big Bill," is often considered one of the greatest tennis players of all time. An American tennis player who was the World No. 1 player for seven years, he won 14 Majors including ten Grand Slams and four Pro Slams. Bill Tilden dominated the world of... 2) Hans NussleinHans Nüsslein Hans Nüsslein was a German tennis player of the 1930s.Born in Nuremberg, he had almost no background in amateur tennis. In late 1931, as a professional, he played Bill Tilden twice in Europe, taking him to 5 sets each time. Later in the 1930s, as Tilden aged, Nüsslein would beat the far more... |
| 3 | 1933 January 24 - May |
World Pro Tour (3) Incomplete tour results. As of early May 1933, data from more than half their matches indicated that Tilden won two-thirds of the matches. |
1) Bill Tilden Bill Tilden William Tatem Tilden II , nicknamed "Big Bill," is often considered one of the greatest tennis players of all time. An American tennis player who was the World No. 1 player for seven years, he won 14 Majors including ten Grand Slams and four Pro Slams. Bill Tilden dominated the world of... 2) Hans NussleinHans Nüsslein Hans Nüsslein was a German tennis player of the 1930s.Born in Nuremberg, he had almost no background in amateur tennis. In late 1931, as a professional, he played Bill Tilden twice in Europe, taking him to 5 sets each time. Later in the 1930s, as Tilden aged, Nüsslein would beat the far more... |
Records
- Winning streak of Grand Slam events: 8 titles (1920–1926). Including 6 U.S. titles and 2 Wimbledon titles.
- Winning streak in single matches at Grand Slam events: 51 (1920–1926)
- Second best match winning % in Grand Slam events: 89.76%, with a record of 114-13 (1916–1930). Notice that Bjorn Borg has a winning percentage of 89.81% with a record of 141-16 (1974–1981) in a span time of about the half of Tilden. This highlights the astonishing longevity of Tilden.
- Winning streak in single matches at U.S. Championships: 42 (1920–1926)
- Most single titles at U.S. Championships: 7 (1920–1925, 1929)
- Most single finals at U.S. Championships: 10 (1918–1925, 1927, 1929)
- Won single + doubles + mixed doubles titles at same U.S. Championships event (1922, 1923)
- Winning streak in single matches: 98 (1924–1925)
- Best match winning % in one season: 98.73%, with a record of 78-1 (1925)
- Most appearances in final of Davis Cup: 11 with a record of 21-7 in singles (1920–1930)
Sources
- World Tennis Magazines.
- Bud Collins, The Bud Collins History of Tennis, 2008.
- Joe McCauley, The History of Professional Tennis, London 2001.