1900 Wimbledon Championships – Gentlemen's Singles

Gentlemen's Singles
	1900 Wimbledon Championships
Champion	Reginald Doherty
Runner-up	Sydney Smith
Final score	6–8, 6–3, 6–1, 6–2
Draw	34
Seeds	–

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

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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.