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1895 Wimbledon Championships - Men's Singles

1895 Wimbledon Championships
Date 8 – 15 July
Edition 19th
Category Grand Slam
Surface Grass
Location Worple Road
SW19, Wimbledon,
London, United Kingdom
Venue All England Lawn Tennis Club
Champions
Men's Singles
United Kingdom Wilfred Baddeley
Women's Singles
United Kingdom Charlotte Cooper
Men's Doubles
United Kingdom Herbert Baddeley / United Kingdom Wilfred Baddeley
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The 1895 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 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 Wilfred Baddeley defeated United Kingdom Wilberforce Eaves 4–6, 2–6, 8–6, 6–2, 6–3

United Kingdom Charlotte Cooper defeated United Kingdom Helen Jackson 7–5, 8–6


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