1905 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles

April 2022 1905 Wimbledon Championships GBR Laurence Doherty AUS 1903 Norman Brookes 8–6, 6–2, 6–4 71 – 1905 Wimbledon Championships Norman Brookes defeated Sydney Smith 1–6, 6–4, 6–1, 1–6, 7–5 in the All Comers' Final, but the reigning champion Laurence Doherty defeated Brookes 8–6, 6–2, 6–4 in the challenge round to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 1905 Wimbledon Championships.Tingay Lance 100 Years of Wimbledon 1977 Guinness Superlatives Enfield [Eng.] 0900424710Barrett John Wimbledon: The Official History 2014 Vision Sports Publishing 9-781909-534230 4th Draw Challenge round 5 Challenge Round 175 AUS 1903 Norman Brookes 6 2 4 GBR Laurence Doherty 8 6 6 All comers' finals 5 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 150 NZL Anthony Wilding 6 2 2 GBR Arthur Gore 8 6 6 GBR Frank Riseley 3 2 4 AUS 1903 Norman Brookes 6 6 6 GBR Sydney Smith 6 6 6 USA 1896 William Larned 2 4 4 GBR Arthur Cronin 0 2 0 GBR Major Ritchie 6 6 6 GBR Arthur Gore 3 7 2 AUS 1903 Norman Brookes 6 9 6 GBR Sydney Smith 6 3 6 4 6 GBR Major Ritchie 0 6 4 6 1 AUS 1903 Norman Brookes 1 6 6 1 7 GBR Sydney Smith 6 4 1 6 5 Top half Section 1 y 5 1 First round Second round Third round Fourth round GBR F Leaver 6 6 6 BEL Fernand Houget 4 0 2 NZL Anthony Wilding 6 7 6 AUS 1903 Alfred Dunlop 4 5 4 USA 1896 William Clothier 6 6 6 NZL Alan Perceval 1 2 3 GBR Robert Hough GBR B Nehru w/o GBR F Leaver 4 0 1 NZL A Wilding 6 6 6 USA 1896 W Clothier 6 6 6 GBR R Hough 2 3 4 NZL A Wilding 5 1 8 7 10 USA 1896 W Clothier 7 6 6 5 8 Section 2 y 5 1 First round Second round Third round Fourth round GBR Arthur Gore 6 1 6 6 GBR Sydney Adams 3 6 0 1 GBR Thomas Stoward 6 6 6 GBR GM Thomas 3 2 1 GBR Ernest Parton 4 6 6 5 6 BEL William le Maire de Warzée 6 4 4 7 1 USA 1896 Beals Wright 6 6 6 GBR Charles Simond 2 2 1 GBR A Gore 6 6 6 GBR TD Stoward 4 2 2 GBR E Parton 2 4 3 USA 1896 B Wright 6 6 6 GBR A Gore 6 7 6 6 USA 1896 B Wright 2 9 3 2 Section 3 y 5 1 First round Second round Third round Fourth round GBR EW Timmis BEL Paul de Borman w/o GBR Frank Riseley 6 6 6 GBR John Flavelle 2 4 4 GBR Alfred Taylor 9 6 6 GBR Evan Gwynne-Evans 7 3 3 GBR Nigel Davidson DEN Thomas Hillerup w/o GBR EW Timmis 2 2 1 GBR F Riseley 6 6 6 GBR A Taylor GBR N Davidson w/o GBR F Riseley 6 6 6 GBR A Taylor 1 0 2 Section 4 y 5 1 First round Second round Third round Fourth round GBR E Morris Hall 4 3 1 GBR Lionel Escombe 6 6 6 GBR GO Thomas 1 2 0 GBR Henry Wilson-Fox 6 6 6 GBR Charlie Finlason 6 5 2 GBR George Caridia 8 7 6 AUS 1903 Norman Brookes 6 6 6 GBR Ernest Salmon 0 2 3 GBR C Cazalet 8 6 6 GBR JB Ward 6 3 0 GBR G Hillyard 6 9 6 GBR G Simond 4 7 2 GBR L Escombe 2 6 6 7 GBR H Wilson-Fox 6 3 2 5 GBR G Caridia 2 1 0 AUS 1903 N Brookes 6 6 6 GBR C Cazalet 10 6 0r GBR G Hillyard 8 8 0 GBR L Escombe 3 4 4 AUS 1903 N Brookes 6 6 6 GBR G Hillyard 3 1 3 AUS 1903 N Brookes 6 6 6 Bottom half Section 5 y 5 1 First round Second round Third round Fourth round GBR Henry Fosbery 6 6 6 GBR Charles Gouldesborough 2 2 4 GBR Kenneth Powell GBR Reginald Doherty w/o GBR Sydney Smith 6 6 8 USA 1896 Holcombe Ward 4 3 6 GBR HJW Fosbery 6 6 9 GBR K Powell 4 3 7 GBR S Smith 6 6 6 GBR Wilberforce Eaves 2 2 3 GBR Penn Gaskell GBR John Dufall w/o GBR Theodore Mavrogordato 5 6 6 6 GBR Frank Pearce 7 2 3 2 GBR HJW Fosbery 3 2 3 GBR S Smith 6 6 6 GBR P Gaskell 0 0 0 GBR T Mavrogordato 6 6 6 GBR S Smith 6 6 6 GBR T Mavrogordato 2 0 2 Section 6 y 5 1 First round Second round Third round Fourth round NZL Harry Parker 6 6 7 USA 1896 K Doust 3 2 5 GBR Roderick McNair 6 6 6 GBR Wallace Groser 2 2 2 GBR George Orme GBR Harold Mahony w/o USA 1896 William Larned 6 6 6 DEN Erik Larsen 1 0 1 NZL H Parker 6 6 6 GBR R McNair 4 4 3 GBR GL Orme 3 3 3 USA 1896 W Larned 6 6 6 NZL H Parker 4 6 4 7 3 USA 1896 W Larned 6 1 6 5 6 Section 7 y 5 1 First round Second round Third round Fourth round GBR ER Clarke GBR George Ball-Greene w/o GBR Edward Yatman 4 6 6 7 GER 1866 Ferdinand Uhl 6 2 4 5 GBR Ernest Wills SWE Wollmar Boström w/o GBR Arthur Cronin 6 6 6 GBR Frederick Plaskitt 2 3 1 GBR ER Clarke 6 6 6 4 1 GBR E Yatman 2 3 8 6 6 GBR E Wills 2 2 2 GBR A Cronin 6 6 6 GBR E Yatman 7 6 2 6 GBR A Cronin 9 3 6 8 Section 8 y 5 1 First round Second round Third round Fourth round GBR Major Ritchie 6 6 6 AUS 1903 Barney Murphy 2 2 1 GBR Cecil Hartley 6 6 8 GBR WJ Lancaster 3 3 6 GBR Henry Pollard 7 6 5 6 SAF 1876 Harold Kitson 5 4 7 2 GBR Alfred Beamish 6 6 6 GBR David Hawes 3 3 2 GBR M Ritchie 6 6 6 GBR Cecil Hartley 3 3 2 GBR Henry Pollard 0 3 5 GBR A Beamish 6 6 7 GBR M Ritchie 6 8 6 GBR A Beamish 1 6 2 References External links 1905 MS 1904 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles Grand Slam men's singles 1905 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles Men's Singles Category:Wimbledon Championship by year – Men's singles