Anne Shilcock
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Anne Shilcock (married name Spann) was a British tennis player of the 1950s.
She won Wimbledon in 1955 in women's doubles with Angela Mortimer,[1] becoming the first all-British team to win since 1937.[2]
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Honours (partial)
Singles titles
None known
Singles finals lost
None known
Doubles titles
| Date | Name and place of tournament | Cat. | ($) | Surf. | Partner | Finalists | Score | ||
| 1 | 1955 | The Championships Wimbledon |
G. Slam | Grass (ext.) |  Angela Mortimer |
Shirley Bloomer Brasher Patricia Ward Hales |
7-5, 6-1 | Wimbledon (tennis) 1955 |
Doubles finals lost
None known
Performance at Grand Slams (partial)
Singles
| Year | Australian Open | French Open | Wimbledon | US National | ||||
| 1953 | - | 3rd round (1/8) |  Doris Hart |
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Result, final opponent
Doubles
| Year | Australian Open | French Open | Wimbledon | US National | ||||
| 1955 | - | - | Winner M. Barrett |
B. Brasher P. W. Hales |
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Result, partner, final opponent
References
- ^ Encyclopædia Britannica almanac 2008 By Inc Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc NetLibrary, inc Encyclopædia Britannica
- ^ Rothmans Wimbledon on camera: Arthur Cole's pictorial history of the world's greatest tennis tournament
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