Date July 9–16 Category Grand Slam | Edition 12th Surface Grass | |
Location Worple Road
SW19, Wimbledon,
London, United Kingdom | ||
The 1888 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 9 July until 16 July. It was the 12th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1888.
Contents
Gentlemen's Singles
Ernest Renshaw defeated Herbert Lawford, 6–3, 7–5, 6–0
Ladies' Singles
Lottie Dod defeated Blanche Bingley Hillyard, 6–3, 6–3
Gentlemen's Doubles
William Renshaw / Ernest Renshaw defeated Herbert Wilberforce / Patrick Bowes-Lyon, 2–6, 1–6, 6–3, 6–4, 6–3
References
1888 Wimbledon Championships Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA