Ronald Thomas (tennis) explained
| Ronald Thomas |
| Fullname: | Ronald Victor Thomas |
| Country: | Australia |
| Birth Date: | 7 August 1888 |
| Birth Place: | Hammond, South Australia |
| Death Place: | Adelaide, Australia |
| Australianopenresult: | F (1920) |
| Wimbledonresult: | QF (1919) |
| Australianopendoublesresult: | W (1919, 1920) |
| Wimbledondoublesresult: | W (1919) |
| Mixed: | yes |
| Wimbledonmixedresult: | SF (1919) |
Ronald Victor Thomas (7 August 1888 – 30 December 1936) was an Australian tennis player.[1] He competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics.[2]
Thomas won two doubles titles at the Australasian Championships (now the Australian Open), in 1919 and 1920, and one doubles title at the 1919 Wimbledon Championships. Thomas also finished as runner-up to Pat O'Hara Wood in men's singles at the 1920 Australasian Championships.[3]
Grand Slam finals
Doubles: 3 titles
| Result | Date | Championship | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|
| Win | | | Grass | | | 7–5, 6–1, 7–9, 3–6, 6–3[5] |
| Win | | | Grass | | | 6–4, 6–2, 4–6, 6–2[6] |
| Win | | | Grass | | | 6–1, 6–0, 7–5[7] | |
Notes and References
- https://web.archive.org/web/20200418071117/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/th/ronald-thomas-1.html Ronald Thomas' profile at Sports Reference.com
- Web site: Ronald Thomas . Olympedia . 4 September 2021.
- Web site: australianopen.com. History of the Australian Open – the Grand Slam of Asia/Pacific. 2009-06-28. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20090525071428/http://www.australianopen.com/en_AU/event_guide/history/history.html. 25 May 2009.
- Web site: Australian Open Results Archive / Men's Singles. 24 September 2015. Australian Open official website. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150910044229/http://2015.ausopen.com/en_AU/event_guide/history/events/MS.html. 10 September 2015.
- Web site: Australian Open Results Archive / Men's Doubles. 24 September 2015. Australian Open official website. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150921174824/http://2015.ausopen.com/en_AU/event_guide/history/events/MD.html. 21 September 2015.
- Web site: Wimbledon Rolls of Honour / Gentlemen's Doubles. 24 September 2015. Wimbledon official tournament website.
- Web site: Australian Open Results Archive / 1920 Men's Doubles. 24 September 2015. Australian Open official website. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150926134523/http://2015.ausopen.com/en_AU/event_guide/history/draws/1920_MD_1.html. 26 September 2015.
