1889 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles

April 2022 1889 Wimbledon Championships GBR William Renshaw GBR Ernest Renshaw 6–4, 6–1, 3–6, 6–0 24 – 1889 Wimbledon Championships 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.Barrett John Wimbledon: The Official History 2014 Vision Sports Publishing 9-781909-534230 4thhttp://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article63621985 LAWN TENNIS. Illustrated Sydney News NSW 5 September 1889 11 National Library of Australia 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.Tingay Lance 100 Years of Wimbledon 1977 Guinness Superlatives Enfield 0900424710 27,28,135,234Parsons John The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Tennis : The Definitive Illustrated Guide to World Tennis 2006 Carlton London 978-1-84442-157-2 140 Rev. Draw Challenge round 5 Challenge Round 175 GBR William Renshaw 6 6 3 6 GBR Ernest Renshaw 4 1 6 0 All comers' finals 5 Semifinals Final 175 GBR Willoughby Hamilton 6 3 6 3 3 GBR Harry Barlow 3 6 2 6 6 GBR William Renshaw 7 5 6 6 GBR Herbert Lawford 5 7 3 2 GBR Harry Barlow 6 7 6 8 6 GBR William Renshaw 3 5 8 10 8 Top half y 5 1 First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals GBR George Hillyard 6 6 6 GBR Lyttleton Winslow 4 3 3 GBR FA Bowlby GBR E G Meers w/o GBR Harry Barlow 6 6 8 GBR FA Darbishire 4 1 6 GBR FL Rawson w/o GBR Harry Grove GBR Ernest Lewis 6 6 6 GBR TS Campion 1 1 1 GBR Willoughby Hamilton GBR James Baldwin w/o GBR G Hillyard 6 4 6 13 GBR FA Bowlby 3 6 4 11 GBR H Barlow 6 6 6 3 9 GBR H Grove 8 4 4 6 7 GBR E Lewis 6 5 3 7 4 GBR W Hamilton 4 7 6 5 6 GBR G Hillyard 5 2 4 GBR H Barlow 7 6 6 GBR W Hamilton 6 3 6 3 3 GBR H Barlow 3 6 2 6 6 Bottom half y 5 1 First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals GBR Arthur Gore 0 3 1 GBR Herbert Wilberforce 6 6 6 GBR William Renshaw 6 6 6 GBR Edward Avory 2 3 2 GBR Manliffe Goodbody 6 4 6 6 GBR HS Stone 4 6 3 3 GBR William Taylor 6 3 3 6 6 GBR A Walker 0 6 6 4 4 GBR H Wilberforce 4 5 0 GBR W Renshaw 6 7 6 GBR M Goodbody 3 6 9 6 GBR W Taylor 6 4 7 2 GBR Herbert Lawford 6 6 6 GBR AW Andrews 1 3 1 GBR WH Cohen 3 1 1 GBR Andrew Ziffo 6 6 6 GBR W Renshaw 7 6 6 GBR M Goodbody 5 4 4 GBR H Lawford 6 6 6 GBR A Ziffo 2 2 0 GBR W Renshaw 7 5 6 6 GBR H Lawford 5 7 3 2 References External links 1889 MS 1888 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles Grand Slam men's singles 1890 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles Gentlemen's Singles Category:Wimbledon Championship by year – Men's singles