1900 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles

Men's singles
Men's singles
1900 Wimbledon Championships
Final
Champion	Reginald Doherty
Runner-up	Sydney Smith
Score	6–8, 6–3, 6–1, 6–2
Details
Draw	34
Seeds	–
Events

Sydney Smith defeated Arthur Gore 6–4, 4–6, 6–2, 6–1 in the All Comers' Final, but the reigning champion Reginald Doherty defeated Smith 6–8, 6–3, 6–1, 6–2 in the challenge round to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 1900 Wimbledon Championships.^[1]^[2]

Draw

Key

Challenge round

Challenge Round

Sydney Smith	8	3	1	2

Reginald Doherty	6	6	6	6

All comers' finals

Quarterfinals						Semifinals					Final

Frederick Plaskitt	3	2	0

Arthur Gore	6	6	6
						Arthur Gore	4	8	8	6

						Laurence Doherty	6	6	6	1
Laurence Doherty	6	6	6

Roderick McNair	1	2	4
											Arthur Gore	4	6	2	1

											Sydney Smith	6	4	6	6
Sydney Smith	6	4	7	6

Herbert Roper Barrett	1	6	5	2
						Sydney Smith	6	6	6

						Harold Nisbet	0	1	1
Harold Nisbet	6	6	6	3	6

Frederick Payn	2	8	4	6	2

Top half

Section 1

First round	Second round						Third round					Fourth round

	Robert Hough	5	6	3	7	6
	FN Warden	7	3	6	5	4
							R Hough	6	3	4	4
							F Plaskitt	3	6	6	6
	Frederick Plaskitt	6	6	6
	Oswald Milne	3	4	3
												F Plaskitt	6	6	6
												A Gore	3	2	0
	Clement Cazalet	7	6	6	8	6
	Harold Mahony	5	2	8	10	4
							C Cazalet	1	7	2	2
							A Gore	6	5	6	6
	David Hawes	1	2	3
	Arthur Gore	6	6	6

Section 2

First round					Second round					Third round						Fourth round

					Frank Riseley	w/o
					Allan Pearson
										A Pearson	3	1	3
										L Doherty	6	6	6
					Laurence Doherty	6	6	6
					Ernest Wills	0	4	1
																L Doherty	6	6	6
																R McNair	1	2	4
					S Baddeley	6	6	6
					A Raleigh	0	1	3
										S Baddeley	1	1	6	6	3
										R McNair	6	6	4	3	6
					Roderick McNair	6	6	5	6
Nigel Davidson	6	6	6	4	N Davidson	2	2	7	0
S Herbert	3	8	3	0^r

Bottom half

Section 3

First round						Second round						Third round				Fourth round

Sydney Smith	6	6	3	6	9
Ernest Black	4	8	6	1	7	S Smith	6	6	5	3	6
						George Greville	1	3	7	6	1
												S Smith	6	6	6
												GL Orme	1	2	2
						GL Orme	2	6	4	6	6
						John Flavelle	6	1	6	4	1
																S Smith	6	4	7	6	2
																HR Barrett	1	6	5	2	2
						Herbert Roper Barrett	6	6	6
						George Simond	3	1	2
												HR Barrett	6	6	6
												C Dixon	4	0	3
						Charles Dixon
						Brame Hillyard	w/o

Section 4

First round	Second round				Third round						Fourth round

	Gillibrand Evered	6	7	6
	Herbert Chipp	2	5	0
					GE Evered	3	0	3
					H Nisbet	6	6	6
	Harold Nisbet
	B Wood-Hill	w/o
											H Nisbet	6	6	6	3	6
											F Payn	2	8	4	6	2
	Frederick Payn	6	6	6
	Hugh Plaskitt	4	4	4
					F Payn	6	2	2	6	7
					M Ritchie	3	6	6	4	5
	Lionel Escombe	3	4	4
	Major Ritchie	6	6	6

References

^ 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

Source for the draw at Wimbledon.com

Preceded by 1899 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles	Grand Slam men's singles	Succeeded by 1901 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles

[Tingay-1] 100 Years of Wimbledon by Lance Tingay, Guinness Superlatives Ltd. 1977

[Barrett-2] Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.

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