1895 Wimbledon Championships | |
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Date | July 8 – July 15 |
Edition | 19th |
Category | Grand Slam |
Surface | Grass |
Location | Worple Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom |
Champions | |
Men's Singles | |
Wilfred Baddeley | |
Women's Singles | |
Charlotte Cooper | |
Men's Doubles | |
Wilfred Baddeley / Herbert Baddeley |
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.
Wilfred Baddeley defeated Wilberforce Eaves 4–6, 2–6, 8–6, 6–2, 6–3
Charlotte Cooper defeated Helen Jackson 7–5, 8–6