1888 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles
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Ernest Renshaw and William Renshaw defeated Ernest Meers and A. G. Ziffo 6–3, 6–2, 6–2 in the All Comers' Final, and then the reigning champions Patrick Bowes-Lyon and Herbert Wilberforce 2–6, 1–6, 6–3, 6–4, 6–3 in the challenge round to win the gentlemen's doubles tennis title at the 1888 Wimbledon Championships.[1][2]
Men's doubles | |
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1888 Wimbledon Championships | |
Champions | Ernest Renshaw William Renshaw |
Runners-up | Patrick Bowes-Lyon Herbert Wilberforce |
Score | 2–6, 1–6, 6–3, 6–4, 6–3 |
Draw | 12 |
Seeds | – |
Draw
editKey
edit- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- SE = Special exempt
- PR = Protected ranking
- ITF = ITF entry
- JE = Junior exempt
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
- SR = Special ranking
Challenge round
editChallenge Round | ||||||||
Ernest Renshaw William Renshaw | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |||
Patrick Bowes-Lyon Herbert Wilberforce | 6 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
All Comers'
editFirst round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
GED Brown P Brown | 6 | 6 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oswald Milne Wilfred Milne | 2 | 4 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
GED Brown P Brown | 4 | 6 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
TS Campion Harry Grove | 6 | 6 | 7 | Ernest Renshaw William Renshaw | 6 | 8 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
George Hillyard William Taylor | 4 | 2 | 5 | TS Campion Harry Grove | 4 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ernest Renshaw William Renshaw | 7 | 6 | 6 | Ernest Renshaw William Renshaw | 6 | 6 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Clement Cazalet Arthur Stanley | 5 | 4 | 4 | Ernest Renshaw William Renshaw | 6 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Harry Barlow A Walker | 4 | 6 | 11 | 7 | Ernest Meers AG Ziffo | 3 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Harry Carlton Harry Scrivener | 6 | 0 | 9 | 5 | Harry Barlow A Walker | w/o | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ernest Meers AG Ziffo | 6 | 7 | 6 | Ernest Meers AG Ziffo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arthur Gore FW Gore | 4 | 5 | 3 | Ernest Meers AG Ziffo | 6 | 7 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Herbert Chipp Claude Farrer | 2 | 5 | 1r | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Herbert Chipp Claude Farrer | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
George Mewburn Henry Wilson-Fox | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 |
References
edit- ^ 100 Years of Wimbledon by Lance Tingay, Guinness Superlatives Ltd. 1977
- ^ Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.
External links
edit- Source for the draw at Wimbledon.com