1893 Wimbledon Championships

1893 Wimbledon Championships
Date 10 – 20 July
Edition 17th
Category Grand Slam
Surface Grass
Location Worple Road
SW19, Wimbledon,
London, United Kingdom
Venue All England Lawn Tennis Club
Champions
Men's Singles
United Kingdom Joshua Pim
Women's Singles
United Kingdom Lottie Dod
Men's Doubles
United Kingdom Joshua Pim / United Kingdom Frank Stoker

The 1893 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 10 July until 20 July.[1] It was the 17th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1893.[2]

Champions

Gentlemen's Singles

United Kingdom Joshua Pim defeated United Kingdom Wilfred Baddeley, 3–6, 6–1, 6–3, 6–2 [3]

Ladies' Singles

United Kingdom Lottie Dod defeated United Kingdom Blanche Hillyard, 6–8, 6–1, 6–4 [4]

Gentlemen's Doubles

United Kingdom Joshua Pim / United Kingdom Frank Stoker defeated United Kingdom Harry Barlow / United Kingdom Ernest Lewis, 4–6, 6–3, 6–1, 2–6, 6–0 [5]

References

  1. 2010 Wimbledon Compendium, by Alan Little (The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London)
  2. 100 Years of Wimbledon, by Lance Tingay (Guinness Superlatives Ltd. 1977)
  3. "Gentlemen's Singles Finals 1877-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
  4. "Ladies' Singles Finals 1884-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
  5. "Gentlemen's Doubles Finals 1884-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
Preceded by
1892 U.S. National Championships
Grand Slams Succeeded by
1893 U.S. National Championships
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