Agnes Morton
![]() Morton, prior to 1910 | |
Born |
Halstead, Essex, England | 6 March 1872
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Died |
5 April 1952 80) Kensington, London, England | (aged
Singles | |
Grand Slam Singles results | |
Wimbledon | F(AC) (1908, 1909) |
Doubles | |
Grand Slam Doubles results | |
Wimbledon | F (1914) |
Agnes Morton (6 March 1872 – 5 April 1952) was a British female tennis player. She twice reached the Ladies Singles finals at the 1908 and 1909 Wimbledon Championships and claimed victory in 1914 in Ladies Doubles with partner Elizabeth Ryan. She placed fourth at the 1908 Summer Olympics in Ladies Lawn Tennis.[1]
Grand Slam record
Wimbledon
- Ladies Singles runner-up: 1908, 1909
- Ladies Doubles runner-up: 1914
Grand Slam singles finals
Runners-up (2)
Year | Championship | Opponent in Final | Score in Final |
19081 | Wimbledon | ![]() | 4–6, 4–6 |
19092 | Wimbledon | ![]() | 4–6, 6–4, 6–8 |
1This was actually the all-comers final as May Sutton Bundy did not defend her 1907 Wimbledon title, which resulted in the winner of the all-comers final winning the challenge round and, thus, Wimbledon in 1908 by walkover.
2This was actually the all-comers final as Charlotte Cooper Sterry did not defend her 1908 Wimbledon title, which resulted in the winner of the all-comers final winning the challenge round and, thus, Wimbledon in 1909 by walkover.
References
- ↑ "Agnes Morton Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2014-02-01.
External links
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