1894 Wimbledon Championships

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1894 Wimbledon Championships
Date9 – 18 July
Edition18th
Category Grand Slam
Surface Grass
LocationWorple Road
SW19, Wimbledon,
London, United Kingdom
Venue All England Lawn Tennis Club
Champions
Men's singles
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Joshua Pim
Women's singles
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Blanche Hillyard
Men's doubles
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Herbert Baddeley / Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Wilfred Baddeley
  1893  · Wimbledon Championships ·  1895  

The 1894 Wimbledon Championships took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The tournament ran from 9 July until 18 July. [1] It was the 18th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1894. [2]

Contents

Champions

1894 Wimbledon program 1894 wimbledon program.jpg
1894 Wimbledon program

Men's singles

Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Joshua Pim defeated Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Wilfred Baddeley, 10–8, 6–2, 8–6 [3]

Women's singles

Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Blanche Hillyard defeated Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Edith Austin, 6–1, 6–1 [4]

Men's doubles

Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Herbert Baddeley / Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Wilfred Baddeley defeated Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Harry Barlow / Flag of the United Kingdom.svg C. H. Martin, 5–7, 7–5, 4–6, 6–3, 8–6 [5]

References

  1. 2010 Wimbledon Compendium, by Alan Little (The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London)
  2. 100 Years of Wimbledon, by Lance Tingay (Guinness Superlatives Ltd. 1977)
  3. "Gentlemen's Singles Finals 1877-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships . Retrieved 29 June 2017.
  4. "Ladies' Singles Finals 1884-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships . Retrieved 29 June 2017.
  5. "Gentlemen's Doubles Finals 1884-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships . Retrieved 29 June 2017.
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