1886 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles explained

Score:	6–0, 5–7, 6–3, 6–4
Draw:	23
Seeds:	–

See main article: 1886 Wimbledon Championships. Herbert Lawford defeated Ernest Lewis 6–2, 6–3, 2–6, 4–6, 6–4 in the All Comers' Final, but the reigning champion William Renshaw defeated Lawford 6–0, 5–7, 6–3, 6–4 in the challenge round to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 1886 Wimbledon Championships for a record sixth consecutive year.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Draw

Bottom half

Notes and References

1. 100 Years of Wimbledon by Lance Tingay, Guinness Superlatives Ltd. 1977
2. Book: Barrett, John. Wimbledon: The Official History. 2014. Vision Sports Publishing. 9-781909-534230. 4th.
3. Book: Little, Alan. 2010 Wimbledon Compendium. 2001. All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club. Wimbledon, London. 1899039333. 11.