The 1900 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 25 June until 4 July.2010 Wimbledon Compendium, by Alan Little (The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London) It was the 24th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1900.Wimbledon - The Official History of the Championships, John Barrett, Collins Willow 2001.
This was the final Wimbledon tournament during the reign of Queen Victoria.
Champions
Men's singles
Reginald Doherty defeated Sydney Smith 6–8, 6–3, 6–1, 5–7, 11–9
Women's singles
Blanche Hillyard defeated Charlotte Cooper 4–6, 6–4, 6–4
Men's doubles
Laurence Doherty / Reginald Doherty defeated Herbert Roper Barrett / Harold Nisbet 9–7, 7–5, 4–6, 3–6, 6–3
References
External links Official Wimbledon Championships website