1888 Wimbledon Championships
Tennis tournament
1888 Wimbledon Championships | ||||
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Date | 9 – 16 July | |||
Edition | 12th | |||
Category | Grand Slam | |||
Surface | Grass | |||
Location | Worple Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom | |||
Venue | All England Lawn Tennis Club | |||
Champions | ||||
Men's singles | ||||
Ernest Renshaw | ||||
Women's singles | ||||
Lottie Dod | ||||
Men's doubles | ||||
Ernest Renshaw / William Renshaw | ||||
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The 1888 Wimbledon Championships took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The tournament ran from 9 July until 16 July.[1] It was the 12th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1888.[1]
Champions
Men's singles
Ernest Renshaw defeated Herbert Lawford, 6–3, 7–5, 6–0 [2]
Women's singles
Lottie Dod defeated Blanche Hillyard, 6–3, 6–3 [3]
Men's doubles
Ernest Renshaw / William Renshaw defeated Patrick Bowes-Lyon / Herbert Wilberforce, 2–6, 1–6, 6–3, 6–4, 6–3 [4]
References
- ^ a b 100 years of Wimbledon by Lance Tingay (Guinness Superlatives Ltd. 1977)
- ^ "Gentlemen's Singles Finals 1877-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
- ^ "Ladies' Singles Finals 1884-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
- ^ "Gentlemen's Doubles Finals 1884-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
External links
- Official Wimbledon Championships website
Preceded by 1887 U.S. National Championships | Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1888 U.S. National Championships |
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