1899 Wimbledon Championships
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| 1899 Wimbledon Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | 19–27 June |
| Edition | 23rd |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Grass |
| Location | Worple Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom |
| Venue | All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
| United Kingdom Reginald Doherty | |
| Women's singles | |
| United Kingdom Blanche Hillyard | |
| Men's doubles | |
| United Kingdom Laurence Doherty / United Kingdom Reginald Doherty | |
The 1899 Wimbledon Championships took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The tournament ran from 19 June until 27 June.[1] It was the 23rd staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1899.[2]
Champions
[edit | edit source]Men's singles
[edit | edit source]United Kingdom Reginald Doherty defeated United Kingdom Arthur Gore, 1–6, 4–6, 6–3, 6–3, 6–3 [3]
Women's singles
[edit | edit source]United Kingdom Blanche Hillyard defeated United Kingdom Charlotte Cooper, 6–2, 6–3 [4]
Men's doubles
[edit | edit source]United Kingdom Laurence Doherty / United Kingdom Reginald Doherty defeated United States Clarence Hobart / United Kingdom Harold Nisbet, 7–5, 6–0, 6–2 [5]
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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