1895 Wimbledon Championships
| 1895 Wimbledon Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | July 8 – July 15 [1] |
| Edition | 19th |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Grass |
| Location | Worple Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom |
| Champions | |
| Men's Singles | |
 Wilfred Baddeley [2] |
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| Women's Singles | |
| Charlotte Cooper [3] |
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| Men's Doubles | |
| Wilfred Baddeley / Herbert Baddeley [4] |
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The 1895 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 8 July until 15 July. It was the 19th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1895.[5] There were 18 competitors for the men's singles title.[5] The meeting recorded its only loss, of 33 pounds, despite its first visit from royalty, Princess Stephanie of Belgium, Crown Princess of Austria.[5]
Contents
Champions
Gentlemen's Singles
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Wilfred Baddeley defeated Wilberforce Eaves 4–6, 2–6, 8–6, 6–2, 6–3 [2]
Ladies' Singles
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Charlotte Cooper defeated Helen Jackson 7–5, 8–6 [3]
Gentlemen's Doubles
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Wilfred Baddeley / Herbert Baddeley defeated Ernest Lewis / Wilberforce Eaves 8–6, 5–7, 6–4, 6–3 [4]
References
- ↑ 2010 Wimbledon Compendium, by Alan Little (The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London)
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- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 100 Years of Wimbledon by Lance Tingay (Guinness Superlatives Ltd. 1977)
External links
| Preceded by | Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1895 U.S. National Championships |
