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1889 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles


FieldValue
champGBR William Renshaw
runnerGBR Ernest Renshaw
score6–4, 6–1, 3–6, 6–0
draw24
seeds

Main article: 1889 Wimbledon Championships

William Renshaw defeated Harry S. Barlow 3–6, 5–7, 8–6, 10–8, 8–6 in the All Comers' Final, and then defeated his brother and reigning champion Ernest Renshaw 6–4, 6–1, 3–6, 6–0 in the challenge round to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 1889 Wimbledon Championships. Renshaw survived a total of six match points in the All Comers Final against Barlow at 2–5 and 6–7 in the fourth set and trailed 0–5 in the final set.

Draw

Challenge round

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All comers' finals

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References

References

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  3. Tingay, Lance. (1977). "100 Years of Wimbledon". Guinness Superlatives.
  4. Parsons, John. (2006). "The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Tennis : The Definitive Illustrated Guide to World Tennis". Carlton.
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