Tennis
Australia
- Australian Men's Singles Championship – Ernie Parker (Australia) defeats Harry Parker (Australia) 2–6 6–1 6–3 6–2
England
- Wimbledon Men's Singles Championship – Anthony Wilding (New Zealand) defeats Maurice McLoughlin (USA) 8–6 6–3 10–8
- Wimbledon Women's Singles Championship – Dorothea Douglass Lambert Chambers defeats Winifred Slocock McNair 6–0 6–4
France
- French Men's Singles Championship – Max Decugis defeats Georges Gault: details unknown
- French Women's Singles Championship – Marguerite Broquedis defeats Jeanne Matthey
USA
- American Men's Singles Championship – Maurice McLoughlin defeats Richard Norris Williams 6–4 5–7 6–3 6–1
- American Women's Singles Championship – Mary Browne defeats Dorothy Green 6–2 7–5
Davis Cup
- 1913 International Lawn Tennis Challenge – United States 3–2 Great Britain at Worple Road (grass) London, United Kingdom
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Famous quotes containing the word tennis:
“[My one tennis book] was very, very old. It had a picture of Bill Tilden. I looked at the picture and that was how I learned to hold the racket.”
—Maria Bueno (b. 1939)
“Like Olympic medals and tennis trophies, all they signified was that the owner had done something of no benefit to anyone more capably than everyone else.”
—Joseph Heller (b. 1923)
“The boneless quality of English conversation, which, so far as I have heard it, is all form and no content. Listening to Britons dining out is like watching people play first-class tennis with imaginary balls.”
—Margaret Halsey (b. 1910)
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