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1899 Wimbledon Championships

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Date
  
June 19–27

Category
  
Grand Slam

Edition
  
23rd

Surface
  
Grass

Location
  
Worple Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom

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. It was the 23rd staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1899.

Contents

Men's Singles

Reginald Doherty defeated Arthur Gore, 1–6, 4–6, 6–3, 6–3, 6–3.

Women's Singles

Blanche Bingley Hillyard defeated Charlotte Cooper, 6–2, 6–3.

Men's Doubles

Reginald Doherty / Lawrence Doherty defeated Harold Nisbet / Clarence Hobart, 7–5, 6–0, 6–2.

References

1899 Wimbledon Championships Wikipedia