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.2010 Wimbledon Compendium, by Alan Little (The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London) 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.100 Years of Wimbledon, by Lance Tingay (Guinness Superlatives, Ltd. 1977) The Centre Court was protected by a tarpaulin cover for the first time.
Champions
Men's singles
Norman Brookes defeated Arthur Gore, 6–4, 6–2, 6–2
Women's singles
May Sutton defeated Dorothea Lambert Chambers, 6–1, 6–4
Men's doubles
Norman Brookes / Anthony Wilding defeated Karl Behr / Beals Wright, 6–4, 6–4, 6–2
References
External links Official Wimbledon Championships website