1910 Wimbledon Championships
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.
| 1910 Wimbledon Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | 20 – 30 June |
| Edition | 34th |
| 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 | |
 Anthony Wilding | |
| Women's singles | |
 Dorothea Lambert Chambers | |
| Men's doubles | |
| Major Ritchie / Anthony Wilding | |
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
Anthony Wilding defeated Arthur Gore 6–4, 7–5, 4–6, 6–2 [3]
Women's singles
Dorothea Lambert Chambers defeated Dora Boothby 6–2, 6–2 [4]
Men's doubles
Major Ritchie / Anthony Wilding defeated Herbert Roper Barrett / Arthur Gore, 6–1, 6–1, 6–2 [5]
References
- 2010 Wimbledon Compendium, by Alan Little (The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London)
- 100 Years of Wimbledon, by Lance Tingay (Guinness Superlatives, Ltd. 1977)
- "Gentlemen's Singles Finals 1877-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
- "Ladies' Singles Finals 1884-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
- "Gentlemen's Doubles Finals 1884-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
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