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
Champion Norman Brookes
Runner-up Arthur Gore
Final score6–4, 6–2, 6–2
Draw85
Seeds

Draw

Key

All Comers' Finals

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

Section 1

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

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

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

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

Section 5

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

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

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

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

  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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