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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.wimbledon.org/en_GB/index.html Official Wimbledon Championships website]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20080423182334/http://www.wimbledon.org/en_GB/index.html Official Wimbledon Championships website]


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1888 Wimbledon Championships
DateJuly 9–16[1]
Edition12th
CategoryGrand Slam
SurfaceGrass
LocationWorple Road
SW19, Wimbledon,
London, United Kingdom
Champions
Men's singles
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Ernest Renshaw[2]
Women's singles
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Lottie Dod[3]
Men's doubles
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland William Renshaw / United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Ernest Renshaw[4]
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The 1888 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 9 July until 16 July. It was the 12th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1888.[1]

Champions

Gentlemen's Singles

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Ernest Renshaw defeated United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Herbert Lawford, 6–3, 7–5, 6–0 [2]

Ladies' Singles

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Lottie Dod defeated United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Blanche Bingley Hillyard, 6–3, 6–3 [3]

Gentlemen's Doubles

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland William Renshaw / United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Ernest Renshaw defeated United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Herbert Wilberforce / United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Patrick Bowes-Lyon, 2–6, 1–6, 6–3, 6–4, 6–3 [4]

References

  1. ^ a b 100 years of Wimbledon by Lance Tingay (Guinness Superlatives Ltd. 1977)
  2. ^ a b "Grand Slam Tournaments - Wimbledon" (PDF). usta.com. United States Tennis Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-05-20. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ a b "Roll of Honour - Women's Singles". wimbledon.org. Archived from the original on 2010-04-28. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ a b "Roll of Honour - Men's Doubles". wimbledon.org.
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