1903 Wimbledon Championships
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| 1903 Wimbledon Championships | ||||
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| Date: | June 22–July 1[1] | |||
| Edition: | 27th | |||
| Category: | Grand Slam | |||
| Surface: | Grass | |||
| Location: | Worple Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom | |||
| Champions | ||||
| Men's Singles | ||||
 Lawrence Doherty[2] | ||||
| Women's Singles | ||||
| Dorothea Douglass[3] | ||||
| Men's Doubles | ||||
| Reginald Doherty / Lawrence Doherty[4] | ||||
Wimbledon Championships
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The 1903 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 22 June until 1 July. It was the 27th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1903.[5]
Champions
Men's Singles
Main article: 1903 Wimbledon Championships – Gentlemen's Singles
Lawrence Doherty defeated Frank Riseley, 7–5, 6–3, 6–0.[2]
Women's Singles
Main article: 1903 Wimbledon Championships – Ladies' Singles
Dorothea Douglass defeated Ethel Thomson, 4–6, 6–4, 6–2.[3]
Men's Doubles
Reginald Doherty / Laurie Doherty defeated Sydney Smith / Frank Riseley, 6–4, 6–4, 6–4.[4]
References
- ↑ 2010 Wimbledon Compendium, by Alan Little (The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Grand Slam Tournaments - Wimbledon" (PDF). usta.com. United States Tennis Association. Retrieved 2011-02-24.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Roll of Honour - Women's Singles". wimbledon.org. Retrieved 2011-02-24.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Roll of Honour - Men's Doubles". wimbledon.org. Retrieved 2011-02-24.
- ↑ 100 Years of Wimbledon, by Lance Tingay (Guinness Superlatives Ltd. 1977)
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| Preceded by 1902 Wimbledon Championships |
Wimbledon Championships | Succeeded by 1904 Wimbledon Championships |
| Preceded by 1902 U.S. National Championships |
Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1903 U.S. National Championships |
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