1898 Wimbledon Championships – Gentlemen's Singles

Gentlemen's Singles
1898 Wimbledon Championships
Champion	Reginald Doherty^[1]
Runner-up	Laurie Doherty^[1]
Final score	6-3 6-3 2-6 5-7 6-1

Main article: 1898 Wimbledon Championships

Laurence Doherty defeated Harold Mahony 6-1, 6-2, 4-6, 2-6, 14-12 in the All Comers Final, and then the reigning champion Reginald Doherty defeated Laurence Doherty 6-3, 6-3, 2-6, 5-7, 6-1 in the Challenge Round to win the 1898 Wimbledon Championships.^[1]^[2]

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Finals

	Major Ritchie	2	6	3	2
	Clarence Hobart	6	3	6	6					Clarence Hobart	1	4	3
	Laurie Doherty	6	6	3	6					Laurence Doherty	6	6	6
	J. M. Flavelle	2	3	6	0														Laurence Doherty	6	6	4	2	14
	Arthur Gore	4	6	4	6	7													Harold Mahony	1	2	6	6	12
	Sidney Smith	6	0	6	3	5				Arthur Gore	2	6	6	2	4
	Harold Mahony	6	6	6						Harold Mahony	6	3	4	6	6
	George Simond	2	4	4

Top Half

Section 1

First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Quarterfinals

	Major Ritchie
	bye									MJG Ritchie	2	6	6	8	6
	Harry Barlow									HS Barlow	6	2	8	6	1
	bye																		MJG Ritchie	6	6	7
	J Johnstone																		RB Hough	1	4	5
	bye									J Johnstone	5	0	5
	Robert Hough									RB Hough	7	6	7
	bye																											MJG Ritchie	2	6	3	2
	Clarence Hobart																											C Hobart	6	3	6	6
	bye									C Hobart	9	6	6
	GL Evered									GE Evered	7	1	3
	bye																		C Hobart	6	4	6	6
	FW Payn																		FW Payn	1	6	3	3
	bye									FW Payn	3	6	6	3	6
	LT Ball									LT Ball	6	4	4	6	4
	bye

Section 2

First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Quarterfinals

	H Roper Barrett
	bye									HR Barrett	4	6	3	6	9
	George Caridia									GA Caridia	6	2	6	4	7
	bye																		HR Barrett	1	4	1
	Laurie Doherty																		HL Doherty	6	6	6
	bye									HL Doherty	6	6	6
	George Hillyard									GW Hillyard	1	3	1
	bye																											HL Doherty	6	6	3	6
	JM Flavelle																											JM Flavelle	2	3	6	0
	bye									JM Flavelle	6	4	6	6
	Alan Pearson	1	6	6	6					AC Pearson	3	6	4	3
	JH Hechle	6	0	0	4														JM Flavelle	7	6	6	6
	MRL White	7	1	6	6														MRL White	9	4	1	4
	AJB Norris	5	6	0	0					MRL White	3	6	6	4	6
	E Stanley	7	6	6						E Stanley	6	4	3	6	2
	Alexander Mackay	5	2	4

Bottom Half

Section 3

First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Quarterfinals

	AW Gore	w/o
	John Boucher									AW Gore	9	0	6	6
	Harold Nisbet	7	6	8						HA Nisbet	7	6	1	4
	Frederick Plaskitt	5	4	6															AW Gore	4	6	8	12
	bye																		TGP Greville	6	4	6	10
	George Greville									TGP Greville	6	6	6
	bye									WC Grant	1	0	1
	Wylie Grant																											AW Gore	4	6	4	6	7
	bye																											SH Smith	6	0	6	3	5
	Sidney Smith									SH Smith	w/o
	bye									WV Eaves
	Wilberforce Eaves																		SH Smith	6	6	6
	bye																		DM Hawes	1	2	2
	David Hawes									DM Hawes	6	4	12	7
	bye									GR Mewburn	3	6	10	5
	George Mewburn

Section 4

First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Quarterfinals

	bye
	Harold Mahony									HS Mahony	6	6	6
	bye									S Baddeley	3	3	2
	S Baddeley																		HS Mahony	6	6	6	6
	bye																		PG Pearson	4	3	8	1
	PG Pearson									PG Pearson	6	6	6
	bye									RF Leslie	1	2	1
	RF Leslie																											HS Mahony	6	6	6
	bye																											GM Simond	2	4	4
	Oswald Milne									O Milne	w/o
	bye									HAB Chapman
	HAB Chapman																		O Milne	2	4	1
	bye																		GM Simond	6	6	6
	George Simond									GM Simond	9	3	6	12
	bye									JP Paret	7	6	3	10
	J. Parmly Paret

References

1 2 3 100 Years of Wimbledon by Lance Tingay, Guinness Superlatives Ltd. 1977
↑ Wimbledon - The Official History of the Championships by John Barrett, Collins Willow 2001 (the source of this draw)

External links

Source for the draw at Wimbledon.com

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