Frequently asked questions
FAQ
When was May Sutton born?
May Sutton was born on September 25, 1886.
What is May Sutton known for?
May Sutton is known for being the first American woman to win the singles title at Wimbledon in 1905.
What was May Sutton's career record?
May Sutton had a career record of 69-9 in singles, and she won 11 singles titles.
What other major tennis tournaments did May Sutton win?
In addition to winning Wimbledon in 1905, May Sutton also won the singles title at the U.S. National Championships in 1904 and 1909.
What was May Sutton's playing style?
May Sutton was known for her aggressive and powerful playing style, using a serve-and-volley approach to win points.