1882 Wimbledon Championship – Singles

April 2022 1882 Wimbledon Championship GBR William Renshaw GBR Ernest Renshaw 6–1, 2–6, 4–6, 6–2, 6–2 28 – singles 1882 Wimbledon Championship Ernest Renshaw defeated Richard Richardson 6–5, 6–3, 2–6, 6–3 in the All Comers' Final, but the reigning champion William Renshaw defeated Ernest Renshaw 6–1, 2–6, 4–6, 6–2, 6–2 in the challenge round to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 1882 Wimbledon Championships.100 Years of Wimbledon by Lance Tingay, Guinness Superlatives Ltd. 1977Barrett John Wimbledon: The Official History 2014 Vision Sports Publishing 9-781909-534230 4th Draw Challenge round 5 Challenge Round 175 GBR Ernest Renshaw 1 6 6 2 2 GBR William Renshaw 6 2 4 6 6 All comers' finals 5 Semifinals Final 175 GBR Ernest Renshaw 6 4 6 3 6 GBR Herbert Lawford 4 6 2 6 0 GBR Richard Richardson 6 6 6 GBR Frank Benson 1 2 1 GBR Ernest Renshaw 7 6 2 6 GBR Richard Richardson 5 3 6 3 Top half y 5 1 First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals GBR Ernest Browne 6 6 6 GBR Claude Farrer 0 2 0 GBR Ernest Renshaw 6 6 6 GBR William Tatham 0 1 1 GBR PG von Donop 6 4 6 6 GBR George Montgomerie 3 6 3 2 GBR Humphrey Berkeley 4 4 6 6 6 GBR George Arbuthnot 6 6 3 2 4 GBR Herbert Chipp 6 1 6 0 2 GBR Arthur Stanley 4 6 5 6 6 GBR Herbert Lawford 6 6 6 GBR B Follett 4 2 3 GBR Herbert Wilberforce 6 6 6 GBR HF Wilkes 5 5 3 GBR JC Maxwell-Scott w/o GBR R Hyde Clarke GBR E Browne 1 6 6 6 5 GBR E Renshaw 5 6 1 4 6 GBR PG von Donop w/o GBR H Berkeley GBR A Stanley 1 2 3 GBR H Lawford 6 6 6 GBR H Wilberforce 6 6 6 GBR R Hyde Clarke 4 2 1 GBR E Renshaw 6 6 6 GBR H Berkeley 5 1 4 GBR H Lawford 6 6 6 GBR H Wilberforce 2 5 5 GBR E Renshaw 6 4 6 3 6 GBR H Lawford 4 6 2 6 0 Bottom half y 5 2 First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals GBR FA Fairlie 3 6 6 6 GBR Wilfred Milne 6 4 2 2 GBR Otway Woodhouse 6 6 6 GBR FJ Ridgway 3 1 4 GBR George Butterworth 5 6 5 6 6 GBR Harry Grove 6 3 6 2 0 GBR Richard Richardson 6 6 6 GBR Donald Stewart 0 2 0 GBR Galbraith Horn 6 6 6 GBR CJ Michod 2 3 4 GBR Francis Govett 5 3 4 GBR Frank Benson 6 6 6 GBR FA Fairlie 5 5 3 GBR O Woodhouse 6 6 6 GBR G Butterworth 1 5 3 GBR R Richardson 6 6 6 GBR G Horn 3 6 5 6 5 GBR F Benson 6 1 6 3 6 GBR O Woodhouse 1 0 2 GBR R Richardson 6 6 6 GBR F Benson bye GBR R Richardson 6 6 6 GBR F Benson 1 2 1 References External links 1882 MS 1881 U.S. National Championship – Singles Grand Slam men's singles 1882 U.S. National Championships – Singles Singles Category:Wimbledon Championship by year – Men's singles