1887 in tennis

none May 2026 1887 tennis This page covers all the important events in the sport of tennis in 1887. It provides the results of notable tournaments throughout the year on both the men's and women's ILTF tennis circuits.Bud Collins The Bud Collins History of Tennis 2010 New Chapter Press [New York] 978-0942257700 454–483 2nd Australian Open No event. French Open Not a Grand Slam event. Wimbledon CategoryChampion(s)Finalist(s)ScoreMen's singles GBR Herbert Lawford GBR Ernest Renshaw 1–6, 6–3, 3–6, 6–4, 6–4 Gentlemen's Singles Finals 1877-2016 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/gentlemenssingles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 29 June 2017Women's singles GBR Lottie Dod GBR Blanche Bingley 6–2, 6–0 Ladies' Singles Finals 1884-2016 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/ladiessingles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 29 June 2017Men's doubles GBR Patrick Bowes-Lyon GBR Herbert Wilberforce GBR Edward Barratt-Smith GBR James Herbert Crispe 6–3, 6–3, 6–2 Gentlemen's Doubles Finals 1884-2016 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/gentlemensdoubles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 29 June 2017 US Open CategoryChampion(s)Finalist(s)ScoreMen's singles USA 1887 Richard Sears USA 1887 Henry Slocum 6–1, 6–3, 6–2Women's singles USA 1887 Ellen Hansell USA 1887 Laura Knight 6–1, 6–0Men's doubles USA 1886 Richard Sears USA 1886 James Dwight USA 1886 Howard Taylor USA 1886 Henry Slocum 6–4, 3–6, 2–6, 6–3, 6–3 Notes References External links Tennis Sport Official website of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Official website of the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) Official website of the International Tennis Federation (ITF) Official website of the International Team Competition in Men's Tennis (Davis Cup) https://web.archive.org/web/20120608021306/http://www.daviscup.com/en/home.aspx June 8, 2012 Official website of the International Team Competition in Women's Tennis (Fed Cup) https://web.archive.org/web/20140107091128/http://www.fedcup.com/en/home.aspx January 7, 2014 Category:Tennis by year