1898 Wimbledon Championships – Gentlemen's Singles

Laurence Doherty defeated Harold Mahony 6–1, 6–2, 4–6, 2–6, 14–12 in the All Comers Final, but the reigning champion Reginald Doherty defeated Laurence Doherty 6–3, 6–3, 2–6, 5–7, 6–1 in the Challenge Round to win the Gentlemen's Singles tennis title at the 1898 Wimbledon Championships.[1][2]

Gentlemen's Singles
1898 Wimbledon Championships
Champion Reginald Doherty
Runner-up Laurence Doherty
Final score6–3, 6–3, 2–6, 5–7, 6–1
Draw37
Seeds–
Main article: 1898 Wimbledon Championships

Draw

Key

Challenge round
Challenge Round
       
Laurence Doherty 3 3 6 7 1
Reginald Doherty 6 6 2 5 6

All Comers' Finals
Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
Major Ritchie 2 6 3 2
Clarence Hobart 6 3 6 6
Clarence Hobart 1 4 3
Laurence Doherty 6 6 6
Laurence Doherty 6 6 3 6
John Flavelle 2 3 6 0
Laurence Doherty 6 6 4 2 14
Harold Mahony 1 2 6 6 12
Arthur Gore 4 6 4 6 7
Sydney Smith 6 0 6 3 5
Arthur Gore 2 6 6 2 4
Harold Mahony 6 3 4 6 6
Harold Mahony 6 6 6
George Simond 2 4 4

Top half

Section 1
First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
Major Ritchie 2 6 6 8 6
Harry Barlow 6 2 8 6 1
M Ritchie 6 6 7
R Hough 1 4 5
J Johnstone 5 0 5
Robert Hough 7 6 7
M Ritchie 2 6 3 2
C Hobart 6 3 6 6
Clarence Hobart 9 6 6
Gillibrand Evered 7 1 3
C Hobart 6 4 6 6
F Payn 1 6 3 3
Frederick Payn 3 6 6 3 6
LT Ball 6 4 4 6 4

Section 2
First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
Herbert Roper Barrett 4 6 3 6 9
George Caridia 6 2 6 4 7
HR Barrett 1 4 1
L Doherty 6 6 6
Laurence Doherty 6 6 6
George Hillyard 1 3 1
L Doherty 6 6 3 6
J Flavelle 2 3 6 0
John Flavelle 6 4 6 6
Allan Pearson 1 6 6 6 A Pearson 3 6 4 3
JH Hechle 6 0 0 4 J Flavelle 7 6 6 6
MRL White 7 1 6 6 MRL White 9 4 1 4
Arthur Norris 5 6 0 0 MRL White 3 6 6 4 6
E Stanley 7 6 6 E Stanley 6 4 3 6 2
Alexander Mackay 5 2 4

Bottom half

Section 3
First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
Arthur Gore
John Boucher w/o A Gore 9 0 6 6
Harold Nisbet 7 6 8 H Nisbet 7 6 1 4
Frederick Plaskitt 5 4 6 A Gore 4 6 8 12
G Greville 6 4 6 10
George Greville 6 6 6
Wylie Grant 1 0 1
A Gore 4 6 4 6 7
S Smith 6 0 6 3 5
Sydney Smith
Wilberforce Eaves w/o
S Smith 6 6 6
D Hawes 1 2 2
David Hawes 6 4 12 7
George Mewburn 3 6 10 5

Section 4
First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
Harold Mahony 6 6 6
S Baddeley 3 3 2
H Mahony 6 6 6 6
P Pearson 4 3 8 1
Philip Pearson 6 6 6
RF Leslie 1 2 1
H Mahony 6 6 6
G Simond 2 4 4
Oswald Milne
Horace Chapman w/o
O Milne 2 4 1
G Simond 6 6 6
George Simond 9 3 6 12
Jahial Parmly Paret 7 6 3 10
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References
  1. 100 Years of Wimbledon by Lance Tingay, Guinness Superlatives Ltd. 1977
  2. Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.
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