1886 Wimbledon Championships – Gentlemen's Singles

Gentlemen's Singles
1886 Wimbledon Championships
Champion	William Renshaw
Runner-up	Herbert Lawford
Final score	6–0, 5–7, 6–3, 6–4

Main article: 1886 Wimbledon Championships

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 for a record sixth consecutive year.

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
	WJ Hamilton	6	1	6
	Herbert Lawford	8	6	8						Herbert Lawford	6	6	6
	TR Garvey	8	6	2	6					TR Garvey	3	2	0
	WC Taylor	6	4	6	3														Herbert Lawford	6	6	2	4	6
	Ernest Renshaw	6	7	4	1	0													Ernest Lewis	2	3	6	6	4
	Ernest Lewis	4	5	6	6	6				Ernest Lewis	3	6	1	6	6
	CHA Ross	6	6	4	2	4				HWW Wilberforce	6	2	6	1	3
	HWW Wilberforce	3	2	6	6	6

Top Half

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

Bottom Half

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

External links

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