The 1905 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom.
[1] It was the 29th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1905.
[2] May Sutton was the first overseas winner of a Wimbledon championship.
[2] There were 71 entries into the men's singles draw setting a new participation record for the event.
[2] Laurence Doherty defeated Norman Brookes, 8–6, 6–2, 6–4 [3] May Sutton defeated Dorothea Douglass, 6–3, 6–4 [4] Laurence Doherty / Reginald Doherty defeated Frank Riseley / Sydney Smith, 6–2, 6–4, 6–8, 6–3 [5]