1883 Wimbledon Championship – Singles

Singles
1883 Wimbledon Championships
Champion	William Renshaw
Runner-up	Ernest Renshaw
Final score	2–6, 6–3, 6–3, 4–6, 6–3

Main article: 1883 Wimbledon Championship

Ernest Renshaw defeated D. C. Stewart 0–6, 6–3, 6–0, 6–2 in the All Comers Final, but the reigning champion William Renshaw defeated Ernest Renshaw 2–6, 6–3, 6–3, 4–6, 6–3 in the Challenge Round to win the 1883 Wimbledon Championships. The challenge round was watched by 2500 spectators.

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser

• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special Exempt
• PR = Protected Ranking

• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Finals

Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Finals
	HWW Wilberforce	5	6	6	5	4
	DC Stewart	6	3	5	6	6				DC Stewart	6	6	6
	WC Taylor	6	6	5	4	6				WC Taylor	0	1	3
	MS Constable	3	5	6	6	3													DC Stewart	6	3	0	2
	Ernest Renshaw	6	6	6															Ernest Renshaw	0	6	6	6
	Charles Walder Grinstead	4	3	3						Ernest Renshaw
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Top Half

First Round									Second Round									Quarterfinals									Semifinals
	HWW Wilberforce	w/o
	FA Govett									HWW Wilberforce	4	6	6	6
	JT Hartley	6	6	6						JT Hartley	6	5	2	4
	H Barlow	1	3	1															HWW Wilberforce	5	6	6	5	4
	DC Stewart	6	3	3	6	6													DC Stewart	6	3	5	6	6
	H Grove	3	6	6	5	2				DC Stewart	6	6	6
	CE Farmer	2	6	6	6					CE Farmer	4	4	4
	B Follett	6	2	2	1																							DC Stewart	6	6	6
	FJ Ridgway	3	6	6	3	6																						WC Taylor	0	1	3
	F Warren	6	1	1	6	4				FJ Ridgway	0	4	1
	WC Taylor	2	6	1	6	6				WC Taylor	6	6	6
	W Milne	6	4	6	1	3													WC Taylor	6	6	5	4	6
	LG Campbell	4	5	6	6	6													MS Constable	3	5	6	6	3
	O Woodhouse	6	6	1	5	4				LG Campbell	3	6	2	4
	MS Constable	w/o								MS Constable	6	1	6	6
	Leopold Maxse

Bottom Half

First Round									Second Round									Quarterfinals									Semifinals
	JE Renshaw	5	6	3	6	6
	HF Lawford	6	1	6	2	5				JE Renshaw	6	6	6
	GA Montgomerie	6	6	6						GA Montgomerie	3	3	3
	HH Playford	1	3	0															JE Renshaw	6	6	6
	Charles Walder Grinstead	4	6	6	4	6													Charles Walder Grinstead	4	3	3
	T Williams	6	4	4	6	5				Charles Walder Grinstead	6	5	6	6
										RT Richardson	3	6	5	2
																												JE Renshaw
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External links

• [1] Source for the draw at Wimbledon.com