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1907 Wimbledon Championships

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Date
  
June 24 – July 5

Category
  
Grand Slam

Edition
  
31st

Surface
  
Grass

1907 Wimbledon Championships

Location
  
Worple Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom

The 1907 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 24 June until 5 July. It was the 31st staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1907.

Contents

The Prince and Princess of Wales (the future George V and Queen Mary) came as spectators. The Centre Court was protected by a tarpaulin cover for the first time.

Men's Singles

Norman Brookes defeated Arthur Gore, 6–4, 6–2, 6–2

Women's Singles

May Sutton defeated Dorothea Lambert Chambers, 6–1, 6–4

Men's Doubles

Norman Brookes / Anthony Wilding defeated Karl Behr / Beals Wright, 6–4, 6–4, 6–2

References

1907 Wimbledon Championships Wikipedia