1899 Wimbledon Championships

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1899 Wimbledon Championships
Date19–27 June
Edition23rd
CategoryGrand Slam
SurfaceGrass
LocationWorple Road
SW19, Wimbledon,
London, United Kingdom
VenueAll 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

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Men's singles

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United Kingdom Reginald Doherty defeated United Kingdom Arthur Gore, 1–6, 4–6, 6–3, 6–3, 6–3 [3]

Women's singles

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United Kingdom Blanche Hillyard defeated United Kingdom Charlotte Cooper, 6–2, 6–3 [4]

Men's doubles

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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

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  1. ^ 2010 Wimbledon Compendium, by Alan Little (The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London)
  2. ^ Wimbledon - The Official History of the Championships, John Barrett, Collins Willow 2001 (the source of this draw)
  3. ^ "Gentlemen's Singles Finals 1877-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
  4. ^ "Ladies' Singles Finals 1884-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
  5. ^ "Gentlemen's Doubles Finals 1884-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
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    1899 Wimbledon Championships
    Date19–27 June
    Edition23rd
    CategoryGrand Slam
    SurfaceGrass
    LocationWorple Road
    SW19, Wimbledon,
    London, United Kingdom
    VenueAll 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

    Men's singles

    United Kingdom Reginald Doherty defeated United Kingdom Arthur Gore, 1–6, 4–6, 6–3, 6–3, 6–3 [3]

    Women's singles

    United Kingdom Blanche Hillyard defeated United Kingdom Charlotte Cooper, 6–2, 6–3 [4]

    Men's doubles

    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

    1. ^ 2010 Wimbledon Compendium, by Alan Little (The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London)
    2. ^ Wimbledon - The Official History of the Championships, John Barrett, Collins Willow 2001 (the source of this draw)
    3. ^ "Gentlemen's Singles Finals 1877-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
    4. ^ "Ladies' Singles Finals 1884-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
    5. ^ "Gentlemen's Doubles Finals 1884-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
    • Official Wimbledon Championships website
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