1900 Wimbledon Championships
Tennis tournament
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The 1900 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 25 June until 4 July.[1] It was the 24th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1900.[2]
| 1900 Wimbledon Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | 25 June â 4 July |
| Edition | 24th |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Grass |
| Location | Worple Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom |
| Venue | All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
 Reginald Doherty | |
| Women's singles | |
| Blanche Hillyard | |
| Men's doubles | |
| Laurence Doherty / Reginald Doherty | |
This was the final Wimbledon tournament during the reign of Queen Victoria.
Champions
Men's singles
Reginald Doherty defeated Sydney Smith 6â8, 6â3, 6â1, 5â7, 11â9 [3]
Women's singles
Blanche Hillyard defeated Charlotte Cooper 4â6, 6â4, 6â4 [4]
Men's doubles
Laurence Doherty / Reginald Doherty defeated Herbert Roper Barrett / Harold Nisbet 9â7, 7â5, 4â6, 3â6, 6â3 [5]