1877 Wimbledon Championship – Singles

Spencer Gore defeated William Marshall, 6–1, 6–2, 6–4 in the final to win the inaugural Gentlemen's Singles tennis title at the 1877 Wimbledon Championships.[1][2][3]

Singles
1877 Wimbledon Championship
Champions Spencer Gore
Runners-up William Marshall
Final score6–1, 6–2, 6–4
Draw22
Seeds–
Main article: 1877 Wimbledon Championship

Draw

Key

Finals
Semifinals Final
              
Spencer Gore 6 6 6
Charles Heathcote 2 5 2
Spencer Gore 6 6 6
William Marshall 1 2 4
William Marshall
bye Second Place
Charles Heathcote 4 4
William Marshall 6 6

Earlier rounds

Section 1
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
Henry T. Gillson 2 0 3
Spencer Gore 6 6 6 S Gore 6 4 6 6
Robert Dalby 4 2 6 2 M Hankey 4 6 2 1
Montague Hankey 6 6 3 6 S Gore 6 6 5 6
John Baker 6 6 6 FN Langham 3 2 6 1
John William Trist 1 4 0 J Baker 3 6 0 5
Francis Langham w/o FN Langham 6 4 6 6
Charles Buller

Section 2
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
H Wheeler 2 5 2
Lestocq Robert Erskine 6 6 6 R Erskine 6 6
Henry Soden 1 5 5 J Lambert 2 1r
J Lambert 6 6 6 R Erskine 5 6 4 1
Bayly Akroyd 6 6 6 W Marshall 6 5 6 6
George Nicole 0 0 4 BN Akroyd 4 2 2
William Marshall 3 5 0 W Marshall 6 6 6
Frederick D Jackson 6 6 6

Section 3
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
Frederick Oliver 6 6 6
Major Battye 1 1 1 FW Oliver 6 5 1 6 3
Julian Marshall 3 1 6 6 6 J Marshall 4 6 6 4 6
Capt. Grimston 6 6 2 3 3 J Marshall 3 3 5
Charles Heathcote 6 6 6 C Heathcote 6 6 6
Geoffrey Buxton 0 2 3 C Heathcote
bye

References
  1. Atkin, Ron. "1877 Wimbledon Championships". Wimbledon.org. Retrieved 2010-10-05.
  2. Lance Tingay (1977). 100 years of Wimbledon. Guinness Superlatives. p. 133. Retrieved December 8, 2011.
  3. Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.
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