William Renshaw defeated Harry S. Barlow 3–6, 5–7, 8–6, 10–8, 8–6 in the All Comers' Final, and then defeated his brother and reigning champion Ernest Renshaw 6–4, 6–1, 3–6, 6–0 in the challenge round to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 1889 Wimbledon Championships.[1][2] Renshaw survived a total of six match points in the All Comers Final against Barlow at 2–5 and 6–7 in the fourth set and trailed 0–5 in the final set.[3][4]
^Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN9-781909-534230.
^"LAWN TENNIS". Illustrated Sydney News. NSW: National Library of Australia. 5 September 1889. p. 11.
^Tingay, Lance (1977). 100 Years of Wimbledon. Enfield: Guinness Superlatives. pp. 27, 28, 135, 234. ISBN0900424710.
^Parsons, John (2006). The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Tennis : The Definitive Illustrated Guide to World Tennis (Rev. ed.). London: Carlton. p. 140. ISBN978-1-84442-157-2.
1889, wimbledon, championships, singles, william, renshaw, defeated, harry, barlow, comers, final, then, defeated, brother, reigning, champion, ernest, renshaw, challenge, round, gentlemen, singles, tennis, title, 1889, wimbledon, championships, renshaw, survi. William Renshaw defeated Harry S Barlow 3 6 5 7 8 6 10 8 8 6 in the All Comers Final and then defeated his brother and reigning champion Ernest Renshaw 6 4 6 1 3 6 6 0 in the challenge round to win the gentlemen s singles tennis title at the 1889 Wimbledon Championships 1 2 Renshaw survived a total of six match points in the All Comers Final against Barlow at 2 5 and 6 7 in the fourth set and trailed 0 5 in the final set 3 4 Men s singles1889 Wimbledon ChampionshipsFinalChampionWilliam RenshawRunner upErnest RenshawScore6 4 6 1 3 6 6 0DetailsDraw24Seeds EventsSingles men women Doubles men women 1888 Wimbledon Championships 1890 Main article 1889 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 William Renshaw6636 nbsp Ernest Renshaw4160 All comers finals edit SemifinalsFinal nbsp Willoughby Hamilton63633 nbsp Harry Barlow36266 nbsp Harry Barlow67686 nbsp William Renshaw358108 nbsp William Renshaw7566 nbsp Herbert Lawford5732 Top half edit First roundSecond roundQuarterfinalsSemifinals nbsp Ernest Lewis666 nbsp TS Campion111 nbsp E Lewis65374 nbsp W Hamilton47656 nbsp Willoughby Hamilton nbsp James Baldwinw o nbsp W Hamilton63633 nbsp George Hillyard666 nbsp H Barlow36266 nbsp Lyttleton Winslow433 nbsp G Hillyard64613 nbsp FA Bowlby nbsp FA Bowlby36411 nbsp E G Meersw o nbsp G Hillyard524 nbsp Harry Barlow668 nbsp H Barlow766 nbsp FA Darbishire416 nbsp H Barlow66639 nbsp FL Rawsonw o nbsp H Grove84467 nbsp Harry Grove Bottom half edit First roundSecond roundQuarterfinalsSemifinals nbsp Arthur Gore031 nbsp Herbert Wilberforce666 nbsp H Wilberforce450 nbsp William Renshaw666 nbsp W Renshaw676 nbsp Edward Avory232 nbsp W Renshaw766 nbsp Manliffe Goodbody6466 nbsp M Goodbody544 nbsp HS Stone4633 nbsp M Goodbody3696 nbsp William Taylor63366 nbsp W Taylor6472 nbsp A Walker06644 nbsp W Renshaw7566 nbsp H Lawford5732 nbsp Herbert Lawford666 nbsp AW Andrews131 nbsp H Lawford666 nbsp AG Ziffo220 nbsp WH Cohen311 nbsp AG Ziffo666References edit Barrett John 2014 Wimbledon The Official History 4th ed Vision Sports Publishing ISBN 9 781909 534230 LAWN TENNIS Illustrated Sydney News NSW National Library of Australia 5 September 1889 p 11 Tingay Lance 1977 100 Years of Wimbledon Enfield Guinness Superlatives pp 27 28 135 234 ISBN 0900424710 Parsons John 2006 The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Tennis The Definitive Illustrated Guide to World Tennis Rev ed London Carlton p 140 ISBN 978 1 84442 157 2 External links editSource for the draw at Wimbledon com Preceded by1888 U S National Championships Men s singles Grand Slam men s singles Succeeded by1890 U S National Championships Men s singles Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1889 Wimbledon Championships Men 27s singles amp oldid 1164722293, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,