Wimbledon Championships 1891

◄ Wimbledon Championships 1891 ►
Date:	June 29 - July 9, 1891
Edition:	15th  Wimbledon Championships
Place:	Worple Road, London
Covering:	race
Defending champion
Men's singles :	Willoughby Hamilton
Ladies singles :	Lena Rice
Men's double :	Joshua Pim Frank Stoker
winner
Men's singles :	Wilfred Baddeley
Ladies singles :	Charlotte Dod
Men's double :	Wilfred Baddeley Herbert Baddeley
Grand Slams 1891
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The 15th edition of the Wimbledon Championships took place in 1891 on the grounds of the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on Worple Road. There were 22 participants for the men and nine for the women.

Men's singles

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After last year's winner Willoughby Hamilton did not defend his title, Wilfred Baddeley won his first title in the All-Comers final against Joshua Pim .

Ladies singles

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Charlotte Dod prevailed against Blanche Bingley in the All-Comers final and secured her third title. Lena Rice did not appear to defend her title.

Men's doubles

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Wilfred Baddeley and his twin brother Herbert beat last year's winners Joshua Pim and Frank Stoker 6: 1, 6: 3, 1: 6 and 6: 2 in the Challenge Round .

Individual evidence

1. ^ Collins, B .: History of Tennis. 2nd Edition. New Chapter Press, New York 2010, ISBN 978-0-942257-70-0 , p. 435