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1907 Wimbledon Championships

1907 Wimbledon Championships
Date June 24 – July 5
Edition 31st
Category Grand Slam
Surface Grass
Location Worple Road
SW19, Wimbledon,
London, United Kingdom
Champions
Men's Singles
Australia Norman Brookes
Women's Singles
United States May Sutton
Men's Doubles
Australia Norman Brookes / New Zealand Tony Wilding
← 1906 · Wimbledon Championships · 1908 →

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. 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. The Centre Court was protected by a tarpaulin cover for the first time.

Australia Norman Brookes defeated United Kingdom Arthur Gore, 6–4, 6–2, 6–2

United States May Sutton defeated United Kingdom Dorothea Lambert Chambers, 6–1, 6–4


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