1900 Wimbledon Championships
| 1900 Wimbledon Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | 25 June – 4 July |
| Edition | 24th |
| 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 of Great Britain and Ireland Reginald Doherty | |
| Women's singles | |
| United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Blanche Hillyard | |
| Men's doubles | |
| United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Laurence Doherty / United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Reginald Doherty | |
The 1900 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 25 June until 4 July.[1] It was the 24th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1900.[2]
This was the final Wimbledon tournament during the reign of Queen Victoria.
Champions
[edit | edit source]Men's singles
[edit | edit source]United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Reginald Doherty defeated United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Sydney Smith 6–8, 6–3, 6–1, 5–7, 11–9 [3]
Women's singles
[edit | edit source]United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Blanche Hillyard defeated United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Charlotte Cooper 4–6, 6–4, 6–4 [4]
Men's doubles
[edit | edit source]United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Laurence Doherty / United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Reginald Doherty defeated United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Herbert Roper Barrett / United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Harold Nisbet 9–7, 7–5, 4–6, 3–6, 6–3 [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.
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