1907 Wimbledon Championships

1907 Wimbledon Championships
Date	24 June – 5 July
Edition	31st
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
Norman Brookes
Women's singles
May Sutton
Men's doubles
Norman Brookes / Anthony Wilding

The 1907 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 24 June until 5 July.^[1] It was the 31st staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1907.

The Prince and Princess of Wales (the future George V and Queen Mary) came as spectators.^[2] The Centre Court was protected by a tarpaulin cover for the first time.^[2]

Finals

Wimbledon 1907 Men's doubles final

Men's singles

Main article: 1907 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles

Norman Brookes defeated Arthur Gore, 6–4, 6–2, 6–2 ^[3]

Women's singles

Main article: 1907 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles

May Sutton defeated Dorothea Lambert Chambers, 6–1, 6–4 ^[4]

Men's doubles

Main article: 1907 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles

Norman Brookes / Anthony Wilding defeated Karl Behr / Beals Wright, 6–4, 6–4, 6–2 ^[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.

External links

• Official Wimbledon Championships website

Preceded by 1906 Australasian Championships

Grand Slams

Succeeded by 1907 Australasian Championships