Davis Cup Final (1935)

Full title reads: “ Davis Cup Final - Gt. Britain v United States at Wimbledon“ (super over players walking on to the court) The All England Tennis Club, Wimbledon, London. WS. match in progress between Wilmer Allison the American No. 1 on this side of the net and H. W. Austin in the first of the singles. The tie goes to five all in the final set. Austin eventually runs out the winner 7-5. WS. crowd. MS. following World champion Fred Perry in play against the 20 year old American Donald Budge. Perry plays a forehand shot and moves in to the net, the return from Budge (unseen) is wide and Perry continues in to the net to shake hands. LS. Fred Perry and Donald Budge leaving the court at Wimbledon. Third result leaves Great Britain leading by 2-0 The final doubles match of this Britain and USA Davis Cup tennis tie can be found in canister 35/60. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS,
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