1907 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles

Norman Brookes defeated Arthur Gore 6–4, 6–2, 6–2 in the All-Comers final to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 1907 Wimbledon Championships. The reigning champion Laurence Doherty did not defend his title.[1][2] Brookes was the first overseas winner of the men's singles title.[3] Four of the most promising international tennis players were concentrated in section 5 of the draw.

Men's singles
1907 Wimbledon Championships
Final
ChampionAustralia Norman Brookes
Runner-upUnited Kingdom Arthur Gore
Score6–4, 6–2, 6–2
Details
Draw85
Seeds
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Draw

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All comers' finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
  Arthur Gore 6 6 6
  AR Sawyer 0 3 0
  Arthur Gore 9 7 6
  Wilberforce Eaves 7 5 2
  Lionel Escombe 0 6 3 6 3
  Wilberforce Eaves 6 4 6 1 6
  Arthur Gore 4 2 2
  Norman Brookes 6 6 6
  Norman Brookes 6 6 6
  Sydney Adams 1 3 3
  Norman Brookes 6 6 6
  Major Ritchie 0 1 4
  Major Ritchie 6 6 6
  Oscar Kreuzer 4 1 2

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  Stanley Doust 1 6 6 6
  CD Beater 6 2 3 3
  S Doust
  JH Winston w/o
  JH Winston
  Charles Ridding w/o
  S Doust 1 8 4
  A Gore 6 10 6
  Sydney Watts
  David Hawes w/o
  S Watts 4 1 0
  A Gore 6 6 6
  Arthur Gore 6 6 6
  WE Lane 1 3 1

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  Roderick McNair
  Reginald Gamble w/o
  R McNair 2 7 2 3
  JB Ward 6 5 6 6
  JB Ward 6 6 3
  George Thomas 2 3 0r
  JB Ward 7 5 8 4 3
  AR Sawyer 5 7 6 6 6
  AR Sawyer 6 6 6
  H Behr 0 2 2
  AR Sawyer 6 6 6
  P Hicks 2 1 3
  Peter Hicks 6 6 8
  JA Randall 0 2 6

Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  Frank Pearce 6 6 8
  Stanley Franklin 0 2 6
  F Pearce 6 6 6
  F Chesterton 1 2 4
  F Chesterton
  Albert Prebble w/o
  F Pearce 1 2 2
  L Escombe 6 6 6
  Robert Powell 8 6 6
  RH Hotham 6 7 5 6   RH Hotham 6 3 2
  ER Clarke 2 5 7 4   R Powell 4 6 4 3
  Lionel Escombe 6 8 9   L Escombe 6 4 6 6
  WP Haviland 1 6 7   L Escombe 7 6 6
  Percy Fitton 6 6 6   P Fitton 5 2 4
  Hugh Comyn 1 2 0

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  Ernest Wills
  Cecil Hartley w/o   E Wills 0 3 1
  AL Bentley 6 6 6   AL Bentley 6 6 6
  Eustace White 0 1 3   AL Bentley 6 6 9
  TD Stoward 4 6 6 6   TD Stoward 0 2 7
  Ernest Parton 6 3 4 4   TD Stoward 6 6 6
  CHG Mackintosh 6 6 4 6 6   CHG Mackintosh 4 3 0
  Penn Gaskell 0 8 6 3 3   AL Bentley 2 4 6 4
  Wilberforce Eaves 6 6 6   W Eaves 6 6 0 6
  HJW Fosbery 0 2 3   W Eaves 6 6 6
  Xenophon Casdagli 6 6 6 6   X Casdagli 2 4 3
  EW Timmis 8 3 1 3   W Eaves 8 6 6
  WS Andrews 6 6 4 6   G Lowe 6 3 0
  HB Routledge 4 3 6 2   WS Andrews 3 1 4
  Gordon Lowe   G Lowe 6 6 6
  Alfred Crawley w/o

Bottom half

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Section 5

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  John Rendall 2 6 6 1 6
  Colin Wyllie 6 2 1 6 1   J Rendall 6 6 6
  James Powell   J Powell 1 2 1
  Reginald Punnett w/o   J Rendall 2 7 6 2
  Karl Behr 6 6 6 6   K Behr 6 9 4 6
  Theodore Mavrogordato 2 8 4 4   K Behr 6 6 6
  Henry Wilson-Fox 6 6 6   H Wilson-Fox 2 2 4
  Charles Simond 4 3 0   K Behr 4 2 6 6 1
  Anthony Wilding 6 8 7   N Brookes 6 6 2 3 6
  Beals Wright 2 6 5   A Wilding 6 2 3 6 3
  Norman Brookes 6 6 6   N Brookes 4 6 6 2 6
  JE Boyd 0 1 1   N Brookes 6 6 6
  Arthur Lowe   A Lowe 3 2 0
  EP Corlett w/o   A Lowe 6 6 6
  PJG Pipon   PJG Pipon 3 3 4
  Archdale Palmer w/o

Section 6

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  Henry Pollard 6 6 6
  R Boucher 4 2 2   H Pollard 10 6 3 6
  Alfred Taylor 6 6 6   A Taylor 8 0 6 4
  ND Malcolm 3 2 2   H Pollard 2 6 4 4
  DP Rhodes 6 2 6 6
  DP Rhodes 6 6 6
  AG Plante 2 4 0
  DP Rhodes 6 4 6 2
  S Adams 8 6 0 6
  Kenneth Powell 6 6 6
  EG Levien 2 2 2
  K Powell 6 2 5 5
  S Adams 4 6 7 7
  Sydney Adams
  JB Dufall w/o

Section 7

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  Kenneth Ingram 4 6 3 6 4
  Neville Durlacher 6 3 6 2 2r
  K Ingram 6 6 2 4 4
  F Goldberg 2 1 6 6 6
  Fritz Goldberg 6 6 6
  GR Bennett 1 1 0
  F Goldberg 2 0 3
  M Ritchie 6 6 6
  Major Ritchie 6 6 6
  Kurt von Wessely 2 0 2
  M Ritchie 6 6 6
  R Kinzl 1 4 2
  Rolf Kinzl 4 6 4 6 6
  Charles Tuckey 6 4 6 2 4

Section 8

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  EP Corlett
  T Jones w/o
  EP Corlett 7 6 6
  E Morris Hall 5 1 3
  E Morris Hall 6 6 2 4 6
  Arthur Cronin 3 1 6 6 1
  EP Corlett 1 4 1
  O Kreuzer 6 6 6
  Walter Crawley 6 6 6
  GW Pratt 3 1 2
  W Crawley 3 4 4
  O Kreuzer 6 6 6
  Oscar Kreuzer 6 6 7
  Percival Davson 3 4 5

References

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  1. ^ Tingay, Lance (1977). 100 Years of Wimbledon. Enfield [Eng.]: Guinness Superlatives. ISBN 0900424710.
  2. ^ Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.
  3. ^ Little, Alan (2001). 2010 Wimbledon Compendium. Wimbledon, London: All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club. p. 13. ISBN 1899039333.
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