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1890 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles

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Men's singles
1890 Wimbledon Championships
Final
ChampionUnited Kingdom Willoughby Hamilton
Runner-upUnited Kingdom William Renshaw
Score6–8, 6–2, 3–6, 6–1, 6–1
Details
Draw30
Seeds
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
← 1889 · Wimbledon Championships · 1891 →

Willoughby Hamilton defeated Harry Barlow, 2–6, 6–4, 6–4, 4–6, 7–5 in the All Comers' Final, and then defeated the reigning champion William Renshaw, 6–8, 6–2, 3–6, 6–1, 6–1 in the challenge round to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 1890 Wimbledon Championships.[1][2]

Draw

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Key

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Challenge round

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Challenge Round
       
United Kingdom Willoughby Hamilton 6 6 3 6 6
United Kingdom William Renshaw 8 2 6 1 1

All comers' finals

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Semifinals Final
              
United Kingdom Joshua Pim 6 4 4 2
United Kingdom Willoughby Hamilton 0 6 6 6
United Kingdom Willoughby Hamilton 2 6 6 4 7
United Kingdom Harry Barlow 6 4 4 6 5
United Kingdom Ernest Lewis 5 4 6 5
United Kingdom Harry Barlow 7 6 4 7

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
United Kingdom Manliffe Goodbody w/o
United Kingdom Joshua Pim 7 9 6 6 United Kingdom J Pim
United Kingdom Oswald Milne 5 11 3 2 United Kingdom J Pim 6 12 6
United Kingdom Harry Scrivener 7 9 0 United Kingdom H Scrivener 3 10 0
United Kingdom Herbert Wilberforce 5 7 0r United Kingdom H Scrivener 6 6 4 9
United Kingdom Wilberforce Eaves 6 3 6 0 6 United Kingdom W Eaves 4 1 6 7
United Kingdom FA Bowlby 4 6 0 6 4 United Kingdom J Pim 6 4 4 2
United Kingdom William Taylor United Kingdom W Hamilton 0 6 6 6
United Kingdom FL Rawson w/o United Kingdom W Taylor 5 1 1
United Kingdom Arthur Gore 0 1 1 United Kingdom W Hamilton 7 6 6
United Kingdom Willoughby Hamilton 6 6 6 United Kingdom W Hamilton 6 6 6
United Kingdom Andrew Ziffo 2 4 3 United Kingdom W Baddeley 3 0 1
United Kingdom George Mewburn 6 6 6 United Kingdom G Mewburn 4 6 2
United Kingdom Wilfred Baddeley 6 6 6 United Kingdom W Baddeley 6 8 6
United Kingdom AW Andrews 0 3 0

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
United Kingdom Herbert Lawford
United Kingdom Archibald Thomson w/o United Kingdom H Lawford w/o
United States Deane Miller 6 6 5 4 6 United States D Miller
United Kingdom Harold Mahony 4 1 7 6 2 United States D Miller 3 1 1
United Kingdom Ernest Lewis 6 6 6 United Kingdom E Lewis 6 6 6
United Kingdom Horace Chapman 4 3 4 United Kingdom E Lewis 6 6 2 4 6
United Kingdom Ernest Meers 6 6 6 United Kingdom E Meers 3 2 6 6 2
United Kingdom A Walker 1 1 2 United Kingdom E Lewis 5 4 6 5
United Kingdom Herbert Baddeley United Kingdom H Barlow 7 6 4 7
United Kingdom Ernest Renshaw w/o United Kingdom H Baddeley 4 3 3
United Kingdom Grainger Chaytor 6 6 6 United Kingdom G Chaytor 6 6 6
United Kingdom Charles Lacy Sweet 3 2 1 United Kingdom G Chaytor 10 4 6 1 1
United Kingdom George Hillyard United Kingdom H Barlow 8 6 2 6 6
United Kingdom Charles Ross w/o United Kingdom G Hillyard 1 0 3
United Kingdom Harry Barlow 6 6 6

References

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  1. ^ 100 Years of Wimbledon by Lance Tingay, Guinness Superlatives Ltd. 1977
  2. ^ Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9781909534230.
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