1910 Wimbledon Championships

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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.[1] It was the 34th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1910.

Date20 – 30 June
Edition34th
CategoryGrand Slam
SurfaceGrass
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1910 Wimbledon Championships
Date20 – 30 June
Edition34th
CategoryGrand Slam
SurfaceGrass
LocationWorple Road
SW19, Wimbledon,
London, United Kingdom
VenueAll England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
Champions
Men's singles
New Zealand Anthony Wilding
Women's singles
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Dorothea Lambert Chambers
Men's doubles
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Major Ritchie / New Zealand Anthony Wilding
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The All England Club laid asphalt pathways round the courts.[2] There was a field of 92 competitors for the men's singles.[2]

This was the first Wimbledon tournament during the reign of King George V.

Champions

Wimbledon 1910, men's doubles final

Men's singles

New Zealand Anthony Wilding defeated United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Arthur Gore 6–4, 7–5, 4–6, 6–2 [3]

Women's singles

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Dorothea Lambert Chambers defeated United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Dora Boothby 6–2, 6–2 [4]

Men's doubles

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Major Ritchie / New Zealand Anthony Wilding defeated United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Herbert Roper Barrett / United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Arthur Gore, 6–1, 6–1, 6–2 [5]

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