1898 Wimbledon Championships
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| 1898 Wimbledon Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | 20 – 28 June |
| Edition | 22nd |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Grass |
| Location | Worple Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom |
| Venue | All England Lawn Tennis Club |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
| United Kingdom Reginald Doherty | |
| Women's singles | |
| United Kingdom Charlotte Cooper | |
| Men's doubles | |
| United Kingdom Laurence Doherty / United Kingdom Reginald Doherty | |
The 1898 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The tournament ran from 20 June until 28 June.[1] It was the 22nd staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1898.[2][3]
Champions
[edit | edit source]Men's singles
[edit | edit source]United Kingdom Reginald Doherty defeated United Kingdom Laurence Doherty, 6–3, 6–3, 2–6, 5–7, 6–1 [4]
Women's singles
[edit | edit source]United Kingdom Charlotte Cooper defeated United Kingdom Louisa Martin, 6–4, 6–4 [5]
Men's doubles
[edit | edit source]United Kingdom Laurence Doherty / United Kingdom Reginald Doherty defeated United States Clarence Hobart / United Kingdom Harold Nisbet, 6–4, 6–4, 6–2 [6]
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ 2010 Wimbledon Compendium, by Alan Little (The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London)
- ^ Wimbledon – The Official History of the Championships, John Barrett, Collins Willow 2001 (the source of this draw)
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