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Country (sports) | United Kingdom |
Born | 12 February 1920 |
Died | 3 July 2017 (aged 97) |
Singles | |
Grand Slam singles results | |
French Open | QF (1946) |
Wimbledon | QF (1949,1950) |
Doubles | |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
French Open | F (1949) |
Wimbledon | SF (1947,1949) |
Betty Hilton (born Elizabeth Evelyn Clements, 12th February 1920 - 3rd July 2017) was a British tennis player of the post-World War II era. She reached the women's doubles final at the 1949 French Open alongside Joy Gannon. Hilton also reached the quarterfinals in singles at the 1946 French Open and the quarterfinals at the 1949 and 1950 Wimbledon Championships.
Tennis Career
Personal life
Career Statistics
Grand Slam singles performance timeline
W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | DNQ | A | NH |
Tournament | 1939 | 1940 | 1941 | 1942 | 1943 | 1944 | 1945 | 1946 | 1947 | 1948 | 1949 | 1950 | SR | W-L | Win% |
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Australian Championships | A | A | NH | NH | NH | NH | NH | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | 0% |
French Championships | A | NH | R | R | R | R | A | QF | A | A | 1R | A | 0 / 2 | 4–2 | 66% |
Wimbledon | 2R | NH | NH | NH | NH | NH | NH | 4R | 4R | 3R | QF | QF | 0 / 6 | 17–6 | 74% |
U.S. Championships | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | 0% |
Win-Loss | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 7–2 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 4–2 | 4–0 | 0 / 8 | 21–8 | 72% |
Grand Slam doubles performance timeline
Tournament | 1939 | 1940 | 1941 | 1942 | 1943 | 1944 | 1945 | 1946 | 1947 | 1948 | 1949 | 1950 | SR | W-L | Win% |
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Australian Championships | A | A | NH | NH | NH | NH | NH | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | 0% |
French Championships | A | NH | R | R | R | R | A | SF | A | A | F | A | 0 / 2 | 11–2 | 85% |
Wimbledon | 2R | NH | NH | NH | NH | NH | NH | 1R | SF | 3R | SF | QF | 0 / 6 | 17–6 | 74% |
U.S. Championships | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | 0% |
Win-Loss | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 5–2 | 5–1 | 2–0 | 11–2 | 4–0 | 0 / 8 | 28–8 | 78% |
R = tournament restricted to French nationals and held under German occupation.
In 1946 and 1947, the French Championships were held after Wimbledon.
Grand Slam finals
Doubles (1 runners-up)
Outcome | Year | Championship | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Runner-Up | 1949 | French Championships | Clay | Joy Gannon | Louise Brough | 7–5, 6–1 |
References
- "Biographies of Female Tennis Players - Page 61 - TennisForum.com". www.tennisforum.com. Retrieved 2019-10-15.