1884 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles

Ernest Renshaw and William Renshaw defeated Ernest Lewis and Teddy Williams 6–3, 6–1, 1–6, 6–4 to win the inaugural gentlemen's doubles tennis title at the 1884 Wimbledon Championships.[1][2]

Men's doubles
1884 Wimbledon Championships
Final
ChampionsUnited Kingdom Ernest Renshaw
United Kingdom William Renshaw
Runners-upUnited Kingdom Ernest Lewis
United Kingdom Teddy Williams
Score6–3, 6–1, 1–6, 6–4
Details
Draw10
Seeds
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Key edit

Draw edit

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
  Ernest Renshaw
  William Renshaw
6 6 4 6
  Herbert Lawford
  Herbert Wilberforce
3 3 6 2   Ernest Renshaw
  William Renshaw
4 3 7 6 6
  George Butterworth
  Wilfred Milne
6 6 6   George Butterworth
  Wilfred Milne
6 6 5 2 2
  Capt. Ironsides Box
  FJ Ridgway
4 2 3   Ernest Renshaw
  William Renshaw
6 6 6
  James Dwight
  Richard Sears
6 6 8   James Dwight
  Richard Sears
0 1 2
  John Hartley
  Richard Richardson
2 3 6   James Dwight
  Richard Sears
bye
  Ernest Renshaw
  William Renshaw
6 6 1 6
  Ernest Lewis
  Teddy Williams
6 6 9   Ernest Lewis
  Teddy Williams
3 1 6 4
  GJ Cooper
  ES Saxton
2 2 7   Ernest Lewis
  Teddy Williams
6 6 6
  Harry Grove
  William Taylor
6 6 7   Harry Grove
  William Taylor
3 4 0
  B Follett
  Ernest Wigram
0 0 5   Ernest Lewis
  Teddy Williams
bye

References edit

  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 9-781909-534230.

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