1910 Wimbledon Championships
1910 Wimbledon Championships | |
---|---|
Date | June 20 – June 30 [1] |
Edition | 34th |
Category | Grand Slam |
Surface | Grass |
Location |
Worple Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom |
Champions | |
Men's Singles | |
Anthony Wilding [2] | |
Women's Singles | |
Dorothea Lambert Chambers [3] | |
Men's Doubles | |
Major Ritchie / Anthony Wilding [4] |
The 1910 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 20 June until 30 June. It was the 34th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1910.
The All England Club laid asphalt pathways round the courts.[5] There was a field of 92 competitors for the men's singles.[5]
Champions
Men's Singles
Challenge Round
Anthony Wilding defeated Arthur Gore 6–4, 7–5, 4–6, 6–2
All Comers' Final
Anthony Wilding defeated Beals Wright 4–6, 4–6, 6–4, 6–2, 6–3 [6]
Women's Singles
Dorothea Lambert Chambers defeated Dora Boothby 6–2, 6–2
Men's Doubles
Major Ritchie / Anthony Wilding defeated. Arthur Gore / Herbert Roper Barrett, 6–1, 6–1, 6–2 [4]
References
- ↑ 2010 Wimbledon Compendium, by Alan Little (The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London)
- ↑ "Grand Slam Tournaments - Wimbledon" (PDF). usta.com. United States Tennis Association.
- ↑ "Roll of Honour - Women's Singles". wimbledon.org.
- 1 2 "Roll of Honour - Men's Doubles". wimbledon.org.
- 1 2 100 Years of Wimbledon, by Lance Tingay (Guinness Superlatives, Ltd. 1977)
- ↑ "Wilding Beats Wright". The New York Times. June 29, 1910. Retrieved 4 April 2012.
External links
Preceded by 1910 Australasian Championships |
Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1910 U.S. National Championships |