1894 Wimbledon Championships

The 1894 Wimbledon Championships took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The tournament ran from 9 July until 18 July.[1] It was the 18th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1894.[2]

1894 Wimbledon Championships
Date9 – 18 July
Edition18th
CategoryGrand Slam
SurfaceGrass
LocationWorple Road
SW19, Wimbledon,
London, United Kingdom
VenueAll England Lawn Tennis Club
Champions
Men's Singles
Joshua Pim
Women's Singles
Blanche Hillyard
Men's Doubles
Herbert Baddeley / Wilfred Baddeley

Champions

1894 Wimbledon program

Gentlemen's Singles

Joshua Pim defeated Wilfred Baddeley, 10–8, 6–2, 8–6 [3]

Ladies' Singles

Blanche Hillyard defeated Edith Austin, 6–1, 6–1 [4]

Gentlemen's Doubles

Herbert Baddeley / Wilfred Baddeley defeated Harry Barlow / C. H. Martin, 5–7, 7–5, 4–6, 6–3, 8–6 [5]

References

  1. 2010 Wimbledon Compendium, by Alan Little (The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London)
  2. 100 Years of Wimbledon, by Lance Tingay (Guinness Superlatives Ltd. 1977)
  3. "Gentlemen's Singles Finals 1877-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
  4. "Ladies' Singles Finals 1884-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
  5. "Gentlemen's Doubles Finals 1884-2016". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
Preceded by
1893 U.S. National Championships
Grand Slams Succeeded by
1894 U.S. National Championships
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