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 Lawford 6–0, 5–7, 6–3, 6–4 in the challenge round to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 1886 Wimbledon Championships for a record sixth consecutive year.[1][2][3]
1886, wimbledon, championships, singles, herbert, lawford, defeated, ernest, lewis, comers, final, reigning, champion, william, renshaw, defeated, lawford, challenge, round, gentlemen, singles, tennis, title, 1886, wimbledon, championships, record, sixth, cons. 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 Lawford 6 0 5 7 6 3 6 4 in the challenge round to win the gentlemen s singles tennis title at the 1886 Wimbledon Championships for a record sixth consecutive year 1 2 3 Men s singles1886 Wimbledon ChampionshipsFinalChampionWilliam RenshawRunner upHerbert LawfordScore6 0 5 7 6 3 6 4DetailsDraw23Seeds EventsSingles men womenDoubles men women 1885 Wimbledon Championships 1887 Main article 1886 Wimbledon Championships Contents 1 Draw 1 1 Key 1 2 Challenge round 1 3 All comers finals 1 4 Top half 1 5 Bottom half 2 References 3 External linksDraw editKey edit Q Qualifier WC Wild card LL Lucky loser Alt Alternate SE Special exempt PR Protected ranking ITF ITF entry JE Junior exempt w o Walkover r Retired d Defaulted SR Special ranking Challenge round edit Challenge Round nbsp Herbert Lawford0734 nbsp William Renshaw6566All comers finals edit SemifinalsFinal nbsp Herbert Lawford666 nbsp Toler Garvey320 nbsp Herbert Lawford66246 nbsp Ernest Lewis23664 nbsp Ernest Lewis36166 nbsp Herbert Wilberforce62613Top half edit First roundSecond roundQuarterfinalsSemifinals nbsp Willoughby Hamilton768 nbsp Ernest Meers546 nbsp W Hamilton616 nbsp H Lawford868 nbsp Herbert Lawford06466 nbsp Harry Grove60642 nbsp H Lawford666 nbsp Edward Avory666 nbsp T Garvey320 nbsp Claude Farrer322 nbsp E Avory4643 nbsp Toler Garvey6626 nbsp T Garvey6166 nbsp Howard Pease3361 nbsp T Garvey8626 nbsp Wilfred Milne nbsp W Taylor6463 nbsp Eyre Chattertonw o nbsp W Milne65630 nbsp William Taylor6466 nbsp W Taylor47366 nbsp AR Lewis3634Bottom half edit First roundSecond roundQuarterfinalsSemifinals nbsp MG MacNamara nbsp JH Lewisw o nbsp MG MacNamara6360 nbsp Ernest Renshaw66116 nbsp E Renshaw4686 nbsp Herbert Chipp13133 nbsp E Renshaw67410 nbsp Ernest Lewis666 nbsp E Lewis45666 nbsp GP Triscott012 nbsp E Lewis3666 nbsp HS Stone6003 nbsp E Lewis36166 nbsp H Wilberforce62613 nbsp Charles Ross666 nbsp Oswald Milne333 nbsp C Ross66424 nbsp H Wilberforce32666 nbsp Patrick Bowes Lyon640r nbsp Herbert Wilberforce863References edit 100 Years of Wimbledon by Lance Tingay Guinness Superlatives Ltd 1977 Barrett John 2014 Wimbledon The Official History 4th ed Vision Sports Publishing ISBN 9 781909 534230 Little Alan 2001 2010 Wimbledon Compendium Wimbledon London All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club p 11 ISBN 1899039333 External links editSource for the draw at Wimbledon comPreceded by1885 U S National Championships Grand Slams men s singles Succeeded by1886 U S National Championships Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1886 Wimbledon Championships Men 27s singles amp oldid 1130006320, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
