1914 Wimbledon Championships

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The 1914 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 22 June until 4 July.[1] It was the 38th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1914. It was the last championship before a four-year hiatus due to World War I.

DateJune 22 – July 4
Edition38th
CategoryGrand Slam
SurfaceGrass
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Champions

Men's singles

Australia Norman Brookes defeated New Zealand Anthony Wilding 6–4, 6–4, 7–5 [2]

Women's singles

United Kingdom Dorothea Lambert Chambers defeated United Kingdom Ethel Thomson Larcombe 7–5, 6–4 [3]

Men's doubles

Australia Norman Brookes / New Zealand Anthony Wilding defeated United Kingdom Herbert Roper Barrett / United Kingdom Charles Dixon 6–1, 6–1, 5–7, 8–6 [4]

Women's doubles

United Kingdom Agnes Morton / United States Elizabeth Ryan defeated United Kingdom Edith Hannam / United Kingdom Ethel Larcombe 6–1, 6–3 [5]

Mixed doubles

United Kingdom James Cecil Parke / United Kingdom Ethel Larcombe defeated New Zealand Anthony Wilding / France Marguerite Broquedis 4–6, 6–4, 6–2 [6]

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