Date July 3–17 Category Grand Slam | Edition 10th Surface Grass | |
Location Worple Road
SW19, Wimbledon,
London, United Kingdom | ||
The 1886 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 3 July until 17 July. It was the 10th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1886. Henry Jones retired as referee after nine years, and was replaced by Julian Marshall.
Contents
Gentlemen's Singles
William Renshaw defeated Herbert Lawford, 6–0, 5–7, 6–3, 6–4.
Ladies' Singles
Blanche Bingley defeated Maud Watson, 6–3, 6–3.
Gentlemen's Doubles
William Renshaw / Ernest Renshaw defeated Claude Farrer / Arthur Stanley, 6–3, 6–3, 4–6, 7–5.
References
1886 Wimbledon Championships Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA