1909 Wimbledon Championships

1909 Wimbledon Championships
Date 21 June – 3 July [1]
Edition 33rd
Category Grand Slam
Surface Grass
Location Worple Road
SW19, Wimbledon,
London, United Kingdom
Champions
Men's Singles
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Arthur Gore [2]
Women's Singles
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Dora Boothby [3]
Men's Doubles
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Arthur Gore / United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Herbert Roper Barrett [4]

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. It was the 33rd staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1909.

Champions

Men's Singles

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Arthur Gore defeated United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Josiah Ritchie 6–8, 1–6, 6–2, 6–2, 6–2

Women's Singles

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Dora Boothby defeated United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Agnes Morton 6–4, 4–6, 8–6

Men's Doubles

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Arthur Gore / United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Herbert Roper Barrett defeated Australia Stanley Doust / New Zealand 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. "Grand Slam Tournaments - Wimbledon" (PDF). usta.com. United States Tennis Association.
  3. "Roll of Honour - Women's Singles". wimbledon.org.
  4. 1 2 "Roll of Honour - Men's Doubles". wimbledon.org.

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Preceded by
1909 Australasian Championships
Grand Slams Succeeded by
1909 U.S. National Championships
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