1909 Wimbledon Championships

The 1909 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 21 June until 3 July.[1] It was the 33rd staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1909.

1909 Wimbledon Championships
Date21 June – 3 July
Edition33rd
CategoryGrand Slam
SurfaceGrass
LocationWorple Road
SW19, Wimbledon,
London, United Kingdom
VenueAll England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
Champions
Men's singles
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Arthur Gore
Women's singles
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Dora Boothby
Men's doubles
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Herbert Roper Barrett / United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Arthur Gore
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This was the final Wimbledon tournament during the reign of King Edward VII.

Champions edit

Men's singles edit

  Arthur Gore defeated   Major Ritchie 6–8, 1–6, 6–2, 6–2, 6–2 [2]

Women's singles edit

  Dora Boothby defeated   Agnes Morton 6–4, 4–6, 8–6 [3]

Men's doubles edit

  Herbert Roper Barrett /   Arthur Gore defeated   Stanley Doust /   Harry Parker, 6–2, 6–1, 6–4 [4]

References edit

  1. ^ 2010 Wimbledon Compendium, by Alan Little (The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London)
  2. ^ "Gentlemen's Singles Finals 1877-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
  3. ^ "Ladies' Singles Finals 1884-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
  4. ^ "Gentlemen's Doubles Finals 1884-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 29 June 2017.

External links edit

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