1886 Wimbledon Championships – Gentlemen's Singles

Gentlemen's Singles
1886 Wimbledon Championships
Champion United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland William Renshaw[1]
Runner-up United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Herbert Lawford[1]
Final score 6–0, 5–7, 6–3, 6–4

Herbert Lawford defeated Ernest Lewis 6–2, 6–3, 2–6, 4–6, 6–4 in the All Comers Final, but the reigning champion William Renshaw defeated Herbert Lawford 6–0, 5–7, 6–3, 6–4 in the Challenge Round to win the 1886 Wimbledon Championships[1][2] for a record sixth consecutive year.[3]

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals   Semifinals   Finals
             
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland WJ Hamilton 6 1 6  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Herbert Lawford 8 6 8      United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Herbert Lawford 6 6 6  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland TR Garvey 8 6 2 6      United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland TR Garvey 3 2 0  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland WC Taylor 6 4 6 3        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Herbert Lawford 6 6 2 4 6
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Ernest Renshaw 6 7 4 1 0        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Ernest Lewis 2 3 6 6 4
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Ernest Lewis 4 5 6 6 6      United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Ernest Lewis 3 6 1 6 6
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland CHA Ross 6 6 4 2 4      United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland HWW Wilberforce 6 2 6 1 3  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland HWW Wilberforce 3 2 6 6 6  

Top Half

First Round   Second Round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals
 
     United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland WJ Hamilton 7 6 8  
     United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland EG Meers 5 4 6  
       United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland WJ Hamilton 6 1 6  
       United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland HF Lawford 8 6 8  
     United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland HF Lawford 0 6 4 6 6
     United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland H Grove 6 0 6 4 2  
       United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland HF Lawford 6 6 6
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland EJ Avory 6 6 6        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland TR Garvey 3 2 0
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland C.E. Farrer 3 2 2      United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland EJ Avory 4 6 4 3  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland TR Garvey 6 6 2 6      United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland TR Garvey 6 1 6 6  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland H Pease 3 3 6 1        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland TR Garvey 8 6 2 6
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland W Milne w/o        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland WC Taylor 6 4 6 3  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland E Chatterton      United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland W Milne 6 5 6 3 0
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland WC Taylor 6 4 6 6        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland WC Taylor 4 7 3 6 6  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland AR Lewis 3 6 3 4    

Bottom Half

First Round   Second Round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland MG MacNamara w/o  
   United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland JH Lewis      United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland MG MacNamara 6 3 6 0  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland JE Renshaw 6 6 11 6      United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland JE Renshaw 4 6 8 6  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland H Chipp 1 3 13 3        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland JE Renshaw 6 7 4 1 0  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Ernest Lewis 6 6 6        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Ernest Lewis 4 5 6 6 6  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland GP Triscott 0 1 2      United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Ernest Lewis 3 6 6 6
     United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland HS Stone 6 0 0 3  
       United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Ernest Lewis 3 6 1 6 6
       United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland HWW Wilberforce 6 2 6 1 3
     United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland CHA Ross 6 6 6  
     United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland O Milne 3 3 3  
       United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland CHA Ross 6 6 4 2 4
       United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland HWW Wilberforce 3 2 6 6 6  
     United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland PB Lyon 6 4 0 r
     United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland HWW Wilberforce 8 6 3  
 

References

  1. 1 2 3 100 Years of Wimbledon by Lance Tingay, Guinness Superlatives Ltd. 1977
  2. Wimbledon - The Official History of the Championships by John Barrett, Collins Willow 2001 (the source of this draw)
  3. Little, Alan (2001). 2010 Wimbledon Compendium. Wimbledon, London: All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club. p. 11. ISBN 1899039333.

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