1881 Wimbledon Championship – Singles

Singles
	1881 Wimbledon Championships
Champion	William Renshaw
Runner-up	John Hartley
Final score	6–0, 6–1, 6–1
Draw	48
Seeds	–

William Renshaw defeated Richard Richardson 6–4, 6–2, 6–3 in the All Comers' Final, and then defeated the reigning champion John Hartley 6–0, 6–1, 6–1 in the Challenge Round to win the Gentlemen's Singles tennis title at the 1881 Wimbledon Championships.[1][2]

Draw

Key

Challenge round

Challenge Round


William Renshaw	6	6	6

John Hartley	0	1	1

All Comers' Finals

Quarterfinals					Semifinals						Final

Otway Woodhouse	6	4	0	3
William Renshaw	4	6	6	6	William Renshaw	1	6	6	5	6
Herbert Lawford	6	6	6		Herbert Lawford	6	3	2	6	3
GS Murray-Hill	1	1	0								William Renshaw	6	6	6
WH Darby	0	4	1								Richard Richardson	4	2	3
Richard Richardson	6	6	6		Richard Richardson
					bye
											Second Place

											Herbert Lawford	3	6	1	6	5
											Richard Richardson	6	4	6	3	6

Earlier Rounds

Section 1

First Round					Second Round					Third Round				Quarterfinals

MD Buckingham	6	6	6
Harry Grove	2	4	1		MD Buckingham	1	0	0
Otway Woodhouse	6	6	6		O Woodhouse	6	6	6
HH Wilkes	4	5	0							O Woodhouse	6	6	6
WM Bird	0	0^r								W Milne	1	0	1
Wilfred Milne	6	5			W Milne	6	5	6	6
Castor	6	6	2	6	Castor	2	6	2	4
RW Braddell	5	3	6	4										O Woodhouse	6	4	0	3
William Renshaw	6	6	6											W Renshaw	4	6	6	6
WJ Down	2	0	0		W Renshaw	6	6	6
Thomas Gallwey	4	6	6	6	T Gallwey	0	1	1
Arthur Stanley	6	3	5	4						W Renshaw	6	6	6
C Cheales										E Lubbock	5	3	3
BT Cotton	w/o				C Cheales	0	0	1
Edgar Lubbock					E Lubbock	6	6	6
J Rankine	w/o

Section 2

First Round						Second Round						Third Round					Quarterfinals

F Pollock	2	2	2
CB Russell	6	6	6			CB Russell	5	2	0
HC Jenkins						HC Jenkins	6	6	6
R Pollock	w/o											HC Jenkins	4	3	0
WH Edward	6	6	6									H Lawford	6	6	6
JM Thornycroft	0	2	2			WH Edward	3	2	2
Herbert Lawford	6	6	6			H Lawford	6	6	6
CJ Cole	0	2	3														H Lawford	6	6	6
GS Murray-Hill	4	6	6	1	6												GS Murray-Hill	1	1	0
ES Saxton	6	1	1	6	4	GS Murray-Hill	6	6	4	3	6
A Keyser	6	6	6			A Keyser	5	2	6	6	2
C Wallis	3	5	2									GS Murray-Hill	6	2	6	6
Minden Fenwick	6	6	2	6								M Fenwick	2	6	5	4
HR Hallward	3	2	6	4		M Fenwick	6	2	6	0	6
Arthur Chitty	6	2	6	6		A Chitty	3	6	5	6	1
ML Hallward	2	6	5	4

Section 3

First Round					Second Round				Third Round					Quarterfinals

Henry Mulholland	2	6	6	0
B Follett	6	3	1	0^r	H Mulholland	3	5	2
WH Darby	6	6	6		WH Darby	6	6	6
FH Stokes	2	5	3						WH Darby	6	6	0	6
FL Rawson									Pollux	5	5	6	3
George Montgomerie	^w/o				FL Rawson	5	4	0^r
Pollux	6	6	6		Pollux	6	6	0
J Wilkes	3	4	4											WH Darby	0	4	1
Ernest Renshaw	6	6	6											R Richardson	6	6	6
Galbraith Horn	2	2	4		E Renshaw	6	6	6
JC Maxwell-Scott	6	1	6	6	JC Maxwell-Scott	0	0	3
HB Porter	5	6	4	3					E Renshaw	6	5	4	5
MG MacNamara	6	6	6						R Richardson	2	6	6	6
William Taylor	2	4	1		MG MacNamara	2	1	2
AH Cochran	0	1	2		R Richardson	6	6	6
Richard Richardson	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

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[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.