1885 in tennis

none May 2026 1885 tennis This page covers all the important events in the sport of tennis in 1885. 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 William Renshaw GBR Herbert Lawford 7–5, 6–2, 4–6, 7–5 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 Maud Watson GBR Blanche Bingley 6–1, 7–5 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 Ernest Renshaw GBR William Renshaw GBR Claude Farrer GBR Arthur Stanley 6–3, 6–3, 10–8 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)ScoreSingles USA 1885 Richard D. Sears USA 1884 Godfrey M. Brinley 6–3, 4–6, 6–0, 6–3 Collins Bud The Bud Collins History of Tennis 2010 New Chapter Press [New York] 978-0942257700 2nd 454Doubles USA 1884 Richard D. Sears USA 1883 Joseph Clark USA 1883 Henry Slocum USA 1884 Percy Knapp 6–3, 6–0, 6–2 Collins Bud The Bud Collins History of Tennis 2010 New Chapter Press [New York] 978-0942257700 2nd 476 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