Wimbledon Championships 1888 / men's singles

Wimbledon Championships 1888
Singles:	Men's	Ladies
Double:	Men's	Ladies	Mixed
Singles:	Juniors	Juniors
Double:	Juniors	Juniors
R. Single:	Men's	Ladies	Quad
R. Double:	Men's	Ladies	Quad
Wimbledon Championships Men's Singles
1887 ◄ 1888 ► 1889

Men's singles at the Wimbledon Championships 1888 .

The Challenge Round won Ernest Renshaw against the defending Herbert Lawford . Renshaw had previously prevailed against Ernest Lewis in the final of the All-Comers competition .

Challenge Round

	Challenge Round
		E. Renshaw	6th	7th	6th
		H. Lawford	3	5	0

All-Comers competition

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier WC = wildcard LL = Lucky Loser ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate) PR = Protected Ranking SE = Special Exempt

r = retired d = disqualification where = walkover

Quarter-finals, semi-finals, finals

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

E. Renshaw

4th

6th

7th

4th

6th

HWW Wilberforce

6th

3

5

6th

0

E. Renshaw

7th

7th

5

6th

WJ Hamilton

5

5

7th

3

WJ Hamilton

5

7th

6th

6th

W. Renshaw

7th

5

4th

2

E. Renshaw

7th

6th

8th

6th

EW Lewis

9

1

6th

4th

EW Lewis

7th

6th

6th

HS Scrivener

5

3

1

EW Lewis

9

6th

6th

WC Taylor

7th

4th

4th

WC Taylor

6th

6th

4th

4th

6th

FL Rawson

4th

0

6th

6th

1

Upper half

First round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

Semifinals

E. Renshaw

6th

6th

7th

GM Mewburn

1

4th

5

E. Renshaw

4th

6th

7th

4th

6th

HWW Wilberforce

6th

3

5

6th

0

HWW Wilberforce

4th

6th

6th

4th

6th

CL Sweet

6th

3

0

6th

1

E. Renshaw

7th

7th

5

6th

WJ Hamilton

7th

4th

6th

6th

WJ Hamilton

5

5

7th

3

EG sea

5

6th

4th

2

WJ Hamilton

6th

6th

6th

FA Bowlby

6th

0

6th

5

6th

FA Bowlby

1

1

4th

TS Campion

3

6th

2

7th

4th

WJ Hamilton

5

7th

6th

6th

W. Renshaw

6th

6th

6th

W. Renshaw

7th

5

4th

2

H. Chipp

4th

4th

2

W. Renshaw

5

14th

6th

6th

H. Grove

7th

6th

7th

H. Grove

7th

12

3

2

HS Barlow

5

4th

5

Bottom half

First round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

Semifinals

CG Eames

6th

5

6th

7th

AE Walker

2

7th

1

5

CG Eames

1

0

3

EW Lewis

6th

6th

6th

EW Lewis

6th

6th

6th

P. Bowes-Lyon

1

2

3

EW Lewis

7th

6th

6th

CHA Ross

6th

6th

7th

6th

HS Scrivener

5

3

1

O. Milne

8th

4th

5

2

CHA Ross

3

5

7th

HS Scrivener

6th

6th

1

6th

HS Scrivener

6th

7th

9

MG McNamara

4th

4th

6th

3

EW Lewis

9

6th

6th

WC Taylor

7th

4th

4th

WC Taylor

3

3

6th

6th

6th

A. Gore

6th

6th

2

3

3

WC Taylor

6th

6th

4th

4th

6th

FL Rawson

4th

0

6th

6th

1

AG Ziffo

8th

3

0

r

FL Rawson

10

6th

3

source

• J. Barret: Wimbledon: The Official History of the Championships. HarperCollins Publishers, London 2001, ISBN 0-00-711707-8 .