1883 Wimbledon Championship

April 2022 1883 Wimbledon Championship 7 – 16 July 7th Worple RoadSW19, Wimbledon,London, United Kingdom All England Lawn Tennis Club Grass Grand Slam GBR William Renshaw Wimbledon Championships The 1883 Wimbledon Championships took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The tournament ran from 7 July until 16 July.2010 Wimbledon Compendium, by Alan Little (The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London) It was the 7th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1883. William Renshaw won for the third year running, and so won the original Field championship cup outright.100 Years of Wimbledon, by Lance Tingay (Guinness Superlatives, Ltd. 1977) The players changed ends at the end of each set, or (if the umpire so ruled) at the end of each game. Singles Final thumb|280px|right|Centre Court in 1883, challenge round between William and Ernest Renshaw 1883 Wimbledon Championship – Singles GBR William Renshaw defeated GBR Ernest Renshaw, 2–6, 6–3, 6–3, 4–6, 6–3 Gentlemen's Singles Finals 1877-2016 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/gentlemenssingles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 29 June 2017 All Comers' Final GBR Ernest Renshaw defeated GBR Donald Stewart, 0–6, 6–3, 6–0, 6–2 References External links Official Wimbledon Championships website 1882 U.S. National Championships Grand Slams 1883 U.S. National Championships Wimbledon Championship Wimbledon Championship Wimbledon Championship Category:July 1883 in the United Kingdom