1893 Wimbledon Championships

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]

1893 Wimbledon Championships
Date10 – 20 July
Edition17th
CategoryGrand Slam
SurfaceGrass
LocationWorple Road
SW19, Wimbledon,
London, United Kingdom
VenueAll England Lawn Tennis Club
Champions
Men's Singles
Joshua Pim
Women's Singles
Lottie Dod
Men's Doubles
Joshua Pim / Frank Stoker

Champions

Gentlemen's Singles

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

Ladies' Singles

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

Gentlemen's Doubles

Joshua Pim / Frank Stoker defeated Harry Barlow / 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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