1909 Wimbledon Championships

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1909 Wimbledon Championships
Date21 June – 3 July
Edition33rd
Category Grand Slam
Surface Grass
LocationWorple Road
SW19, Wimbledon,
London, United Kingdom
Venue All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
Champions
Men's singles
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Arthur Gore
Women's singles
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dora Boothby
Men's doubles
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Herbert Roper Barrett / Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Arthur Gore
  1908  · Wimbledon Championships ·  1910  

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.

Contents

This was the final Wimbledon tournament during the reign of King Edward VII.

Champions

Men's singles

Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Arthur Gore defeated Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Major Ritchie 6–8, 1–6, 6–2, 6–2, 6–2 [2]

Women's singles

Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dora Boothby defeated Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Agnes Morton 6–4, 4–6, 8–6 [3]

Men's doubles

Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Herbert Roper Barrett / Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Arthur Gore defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg Stanley Doust / Flag of New Zealand.svg Harry Parker, 6–2, 6–1, 6–4 [4]

References

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