1904 Wimbledon Championships

April 2022 1904 Wimbledon Championships 20–29 June 28th Worple RoadSW19, Wimbledon,London, United Kingdom All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club Grass Grand Slam GBR Laurence Doherty GBR Dorothea Douglass GBR Laurence Doherty / GBR Reginald Doherty The 1904 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 20 June until 29 June.2010 Wimbledon Compendium, by Alan Little (The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London) It was the 28th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1904. The entry for the men's singles rose to 62, beating the 1880 record of 60.100 Years of Wimbledon, by Lance Tingay (Guinness Superlatives Ltd. 1977) All ten courts (rather than Centre Court only) were 'dressed' with a surround of canvas 3 ft cm -1 high. The balls and equipment were provided by Slazenger. Champions Men's singles 1904 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles GBR Laurence Doherty defeated GBR Frank Riseley, 6–1, 7–5, 8–6 Gentlemen's Singles Finals 1877-2016 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/gentlemenssingles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 29 June 2017 Women's singles 1904 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles GBR Dorothea Douglass defeated GBR Charlotte Sterry 6–0, 6–3 Ladies' Singles Finals 1884-2016 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/ladiessingles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 29 June 2017 Men's doubles 1904 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles GBR Laurence Doherty / GBR Reginald Doherty defeated GBR Frank Riseley / GBR Sydney Smith, 6–1, 6–2, 6–4 Gentlemen's Doubles Finals 1884-2016 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/gentlemensdoubles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 29 June 2017 References External links Official Wimbledon Championships website 1903 U.S. National Championships Grand Slams 1904 U.S. National Championships Wimbledon Championships Wimbledon Championships Wimbledon Championships