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1886 Wimbledon Championships
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The 1886 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 3 July until 17 July.[1] It was the 10th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1886.[2] Henry Jones retired as referee after nine years, and was replaced by Julian Marshall.[2]
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Champions
Men's singles
William Renshaw defeated Herbert Lawford, 6–0, 5–7, 6–3, 6–4 [3]
Women's singles
Blanche Bingley defeated Maud Watson, 6–3, 6–3 [4]
Men's doubles
Ernest Renshaw / William Renshaw defeated Claude Farrer / Arthur Stanley, 6–3, 6–3, 4–6, 7–5 [5]
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