1906 Wimbledon Championships
Appearance
1906 Wimbledon Championships | |
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Date | 25 June – 5 July |
Edition | 30th |
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 | |
Laurence Doherty | |
Women's singles | |
Dorothea Douglass | |
Men's doubles | |
Frank Riseley / Sydney Smith |
The 1906 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 25 June until 5 July.[1] It was the 30th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1906.[2]
Finals
[edit]Men's singles
[edit]Laurence Doherty defeated Frank Riseley, 6–4, 4–6, 6–2, 6–3 [3]
Women's singles
[edit]Dorothea Douglass defeated May Sutton, 6–3, 9–7 [4]
Men's doubles
[edit]Frank Riseley / Sydney Smith defeated Laurence Doherty / Reginald Doherty, 6–8, 6–4, 5–7, 6–3, 6–3 [5]
References
[edit]- ^ 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.