1909 Wimbledon Championships
Tennis tournament
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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 | |
|---|---|
| Date | 21 June â 3 July |
| Edition | 33rd |
| 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 | |
 Arthur Gore | |
| Women's singles | |
| Dora Boothby | |
| Men's doubles | |
| Herbert Roper Barrett / Arthur Gore | |
This was the final Wimbledon tournament during the reign of King Edward VII.
Champions
Men's singles
Arthur Gore defeated Major Ritchie 6â8, 1â6, 6â2, 6â2, 6â2 [2]
Women's singles
Dora Boothby defeated Agnes Morton 6â4, 4â6, 8â6 [3]
Men's doubles
Herbert Roper Barrett / Arthur Gore defeated 
Stanley Doust / 
Harry Parker, 6â2, 6â1, 6â4 [4]