1899 Wimbledon Championships | |
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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 | |
Reginald Doherty | |
Women's singles | |
Blanche Hillyard | |
Men's doubles | |
Laurence Doherty / 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]
Reginald Doherty defeated Arthur Gore, 1–6, 4–6, 6–3, 6–3, 6–3 [3]
Blanche Hillyard defeated Charlotte Cooper, 6–2, 6–3 [4]
Laurence Doherty / Reginald Doherty defeated Clarence Hobart / Harold Nisbet, 7–5, 6–0, 6–2 [5]