1907 Wimbledon Championships

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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.[1] It was the 31st staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1907.

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1907 Wimbledon Championships
Date24 June – 5 July
Edition31st
CategoryGrand Slam
SurfaceGrass
LocationWorple Road
SW19, Wimbledon,
London, United Kingdom
VenueAll England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
Champions
Men's singles
Norman Brookes
Women's singles
May Sutton
Men's doubles
Norman Brookes / Anthony Wilding
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The Prince and Princess of Wales (the future George V and Queen Mary) came as spectators.[2] The Centre Court was protected by a tarpaulin cover for the first time.[2]

Finals

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Wimbledon 1907 Men's doubles final

Men's singles

Australia Norman Brookes defeated United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Arthur Gore, 6–4, 6–2, 6–2 [3]

Women's singles

United States May Sutton defeated United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Dorothea Lambert Chambers, 6–1, 6–4 [4]

Men's doubles

Australia Norman Brookes / New Zealand Anthony Wilding defeated United States Karl Behr / United States Beals Wright, 6–4, 6–4, 6–2 [5]

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