1892 Wimbledon Championships
| 1892 Wimbledon Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | June 27–July 7[1] |
| Edition | 16th |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Grass |
| Location |
Worple Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom |
| Champions | |
| Men's Singles | |
 Wilfred Baddeley[2] | |
| Women's Singles | |
|
Lottie Dod[3] | |
| Men's Doubles | |
|
Wilfred Baddeley / Herbert Baddeley[4] | |
The 1892 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 27 June until 7 July. It was the 16th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1892.[5] From this year, all events (singles and doubles) were played concurrently.[1]
Champions
Wimbledon 1892, All-Comers final, Pim vs Lewis
Men's Singles
Main article: 1892 Wimbledon Championships – Gentlemen's Singles
Wilfred Baddeley defeated Joshua Pim, 4–6, 6–3, 6–3, 6–2 [2]
Ladies' Singles
Main article: 1892 Wimbledon Championships – Ladies' Singles
Lottie Dod defeated Blanche Bingley Hillyard, 6–1, 6–1 [3]
Men's Doubles
Ernest Lewis / Harold Barlow defeated Wilfred Baddeley / Herbert Baddeley, 4–6, 6–2, 8–6, 6–4 [4]
References
- 1 2 2010 Wimbledon Compendium, by Alan Little (The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London)
- 1 2 "Grand Slam Tournaments - Wimbledon" (PDF). usta.com. United States Tennis Association.
- 1 2 "Roll of Honour - Women's Singles". wimbledon.org.
- 1 2 "Roll of Honour - Men's Doubles". wimbledon.org.
- ↑ 100 Years of Wimbledon, by Lance Tingay (Guinness Superlatives Ltd. 1977)
External links
| Preceded by 1891 U.S. National Championships |
Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1892 U.S. National Championships |
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