sport.wikisort.org - AthleteMuriel Evelyn Robb (13 May 1878 – 12 February 1907) was an English female tennis player. She is best remembered for her ladies' singles title at the 1902 Wimbledon Championships. She also won the Irish and Scottish singles titles in 1901 and the Welsh singles title in 1899.[1] She attended the Cheltenham Ladies’ College, in Gloucestershire from 1893 to 1897 and was a member of the Jesmond Lawn Tennis Club in Newcastle.[2] From 1899 to 1902 she participated in four Wimbledon Championships and reached at least the quarterfinal on all occasions.[3]
English tennis player
Muriel Robb |
Full name | Muriel Evelyn Robb |
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Country (sports) | United Kingdom |
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Born | (1878-05-13)13 May 1878 Newcastle upon Tyne, England |
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Died | 12 February 1907(1907-02-12) (aged 28) Newcastle upon Tyne, England |
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Plays | Right–handed |
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Wimbledon | W (1902) |
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She died of "Lymphadenoma 2 years 4 months” and “Exhaustion and cardiac failure” (death certificate) on 12 February 1907 in Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne.[4]
Grand Slam record
Wimbledon
This match set a record for the longest women's final. On the first day of play rain stopped play at 4–6, 13–11. It was replayed the next day when Robb won 7–5, 6–1.[1]
Grand Slam singles final
Win (1)
Year |
Championship |
Opponent in Final |
Score in Final |
1902 | Wimbledon | Charlotte Cooper Sterry | 7–5, 6–1 |
Key
W |
F |
SF |
QF |
#R |
RR |
Q# |
DNQ |
A |
NH |
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
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1899 | 1900 | 1901 | 1902 |
Wimbledon |
QF |
QF |
QF |
W |
See also
- Performance timelines for all female tennis players who reached at least one Grand Slam final
References
Wimbledon women's singles champions |
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На других языках
- [en] Muriel Robb
[es] Muriel Robb
Muriel Evelyn Robb (Newcastle upon Tyne, Inglaterra, 13 de mayo de 1878-12 de febrero de 1907) fue una tenista británica, campeona individual de Wimbledon en la edición de 1902. También venció en los abiertos de Irlanda y de Abierto de Escocia, en la categoría individual en 1901, así como en el Abierto de Gales de 1899.[1]
[ru] Робб, Мюриэл
Мюриэл Робб (англ. Muriel Robb), полное имя Мюриэл Эвелин Робб (англ. Muriel Evelyn Robb; 13 мая 1878, Ньюкасл-апон-Тайн, Англия — 12 февраля 1907, Ньюкасл-апон-Тайн, Англия) — британская теннисистка, чемпионка Уимблдонского турнира в женском одиночном разряде (1902).
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