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1883 Wimbledon Championship

1883 Wimbledon Championship
FieldValue
date7 – 16 July
edition7th
locationWorple Road
SW19, Wimbledon,
London, United Kingdom
venueAll England Lawn Tennis Club
surfaceGrass
categoryGrand Slam
champsGBR William Renshaw
after_nameWimbledon Championships

SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom The 1883 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 7 July until 16 July. It was the 7th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1883. William Renshaw won for the third year running, and so won the original Field championship cup outright. The players changed ends at the end of each set, or (if the umpire so ruled) at the end of each game.

Singles

Final

Centre Court in 1883, challenge round between William and Ernest Renshaw

Main article: 1883 Wimbledon Championship – Singles

GBR William Renshaw defeated GBR Ernest Renshaw, 2–6, 6–3, 6–3, 4–6, 6–3

All Comers' Final

GBR Ernest Renshaw defeated GBR Donald Stewart, 0–6, 6–3, 6–0, 6–2

References

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". [[The Championships, Wimbledon.
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