The first Wimbledon Championship was held in:
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 1 i.e 1877
1. On July 9, 1877, the All England Croquet and Lawn Tennis Club begins its first lawn tennis tournament at Wimbledon, then an outer suburb of London.
2. Twenty-one amateurs showed up to compete in the Gentlemen's Singles tournament, the only event at the first Wimbledon.
3. The winner was to take home a 25-guinea trophy.