1904 Wimbledon Championships
| 1904 Wimbledon Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | 20–29 June |
| Edition | 28th |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Grass |
| Location | Worple Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom |
| Venue | All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
 Laurence Doherty | |
| Women's singles | |
| Dorothea Douglass | |
| Men's doubles | |
| Laurence Doherty / 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.[1] It was the 28th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1904.[2] The entry for the men's singles rose to 62, beating the 1880 record of 60.[2] All ten courts (rather than Centre Court only) were 'dressed' with a surround of canvas 3 feet (90 cm) high.[2] The balls and equipment were provided by Slazenger.[2]
Finals
Men's singles
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Main article: 1904 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles |
Laurence Doherty defeated Frank Riseley, 6–1, 7–5, 8–6 [3]
Women's singles
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Main article: 1904 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles |
Dorothea Douglass defeated Charlotte Sterry 6–0, 6–3 [4]
Men's doubles
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Main article: 1904 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles |
Laurence Doherty / Reginald Doherty defeated Frank Riseley / Sydney Smith, 6–1, 6–2, 6–4 [5]
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