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1895 Wimbledon Championships

1895 Wimbledon Championships
Date July 8 – July 15
Edition 19th
Category Grand Slam
Surface Grass
Location Worple Road
SW19, Wimbledon,
London, United Kingdom
Champions
Men's Singles
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Wilfred Baddeley
Women's Singles
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Charlotte Cooper
Men's Doubles
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Wilfred Baddeley / United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Herbert Baddeley
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The 1895 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 8 July until 15 July. It was the 19th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1895. There were 18 competitors for the men's singles title. The meeting recorded its only loss, of 33 pounds, despite its first visit from royalty, Princess Stephanie of Belgium, Crown Princess of Austria.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Wilfred Baddeley defeated United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Wilberforce Eaves 4–6, 2–6, 8–6, 6–2, 6–3

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Charlotte Cooper defeated United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Helen Jackson 7–5, 8–6


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