Wimbledon gentlemen’s singles 1884

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Wimbledon gentlemen’s singles 1884 was an early edition of the prestigious grass-court tennis championship’s men’s singles event, held during the Victorian era at the All England Club.

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instanceOf Wimbledon Championships gentlemen’s singles event
tennis tournament
champion William Renshaw
city London
linked to: London, England
competitionFormat all-comers tournament plus challenge round
challenge round
country England
United Kingdom
defendingChampion William Renshaw
drawSize 31
editionNumber 8
endDate 1884-07-19
era Victorian era
eventType singles
finalScore 6–0 6–4 9–7
gender men
governingBody All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
grandSlam Wimbledon Championships
location All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
notableFeature played under the challenge round system
partOf Wimbledon Championships 1884
runnerUp Herbert Lawford
runnerUpNationality British
season 1884 tennis season
sport tennis
startDate 1884-07-05
surface grass
surfaceType outdoor grass courts
venue All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
winnerNationality British

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Herbert Lawford finalistIn Wimbledon gentlemen’s singles 1884
Wimbledon gentlemen’s singles 1884 partOf Wimbledon Championships 1884
linked to: Wimbledon gentlemen’s singles 1884
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