1922 World Hard Court Championships
1922 World Hard Court Championships | ||||
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Date | 13–21 May | |||
Edition | 6th | |||
Category | World Championship | |||
Surface | Clay / outdoor | |||
Location | Brussels, Belgium | |||
Venue | Royal Léopold Club | |||
Champions | ||||
Men's singles | ||||
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Women's singles | ||||
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Men's doubles | ||||
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Women's doubles | ||||
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Mixed doubles | ||||
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The 1922 World Hard Court Championships (WHCC) (French: Championnats du Monde de Tennis sur Terre Battue) was the sixth edition of the World Hard Court Championships tennis tournament, considered as the precursor to the French Open. For the first time, the Championships were not held in Paris, but instead on the clay courts of the Royal Léopold Club in Brussels, Belgium, from 13 until 21 May 1922.
For the second year in a row, Suzanne Lenglen won the singles, doubles and mixed doubles events.
Finals
Men's singles
Henri Cochet defeated
Manuel de Gomar, 6–0, 2–6, 4–6, 6–1, 6–2
Women's singles
Suzanne Lenglen defeated
Elizabeth Ryan, 6–3, 6–2
Men's doubles
Jean Borotra /
Henri Cochet defeated
Marcel Dupont /
Nicolae Mişu, 6–8, 6–1, 6–2, 6–3
Women's doubles
Suzanne Lenglen /
Elizabeth Ryan defeated
Winifred Beamish /
Kitty McKane, 6–0, 6–4
Mixed doubles
Henri Cochet /
Suzanne Lenglen defeated
Brian Gilbert /
Geraldine Beamish, 6–4, 4–6, 6–0
External links
- Tennis Archives - World Hardcourt Championships 1922 at the Wayback Machine (archived 2016-03-04)
- Championnats du monde sur terre battue - Simple messieurs 1922 at the Wayback Machine (archived 2015-06-13)