Who won the men's singles at Wimbeldon in 1940?
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Are you happy Federer is in a slump?
1940 England?during WW2Can you give me basic rules of tennis?
Some man but I can't remember his name...It is Venus better than Serena Williams?
There was no competition in 1940 due to the war.Elwood Cooke won in 1939
definitely no one since World War 2 was on!!
Why do schools not consider tennis a real sport?
There was no competition at Wimbledon for 6 years from 1940 to 1945.Unlike otherworldtrader said, Elwood Cooke did not win the 1939 men's singles title, he was the runner-up that year. Bobby Riggs of USA won the 1939 men's singles title 2-6 8-6 3-6 6-3 6-2 beating Elwood Cooke of USA.
When the competition came back to Wimbledon in 1946, Yvon Petra of France won the men's singles title, beating Geoff Brown of Australia 6-2 6-4 7-9 5-7 6-4.
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