Dorothy Round

Dorothy Edith Round (1909 to 1982) was a British tennis player from Dudley in the West Midlands, active from the late 1920s until 1950 and most successful in the 1930s. She won the Wimbledon singles title in 1934 and 1937 and the Australian Championships singles in 1935, and added three Wimbledon mixed doubles titles. After her marriage in 1937 she played as Mrs D. L. Little. A committed Methodist, she spent the Second World War playing in North America and working as a professional coach in Canada and the United States, then coached in Britain and wrote on tennis for newspapers after the war.