1905 Wimbledon Championships - Men's Singles

Hugh Laurence "Laurie" Doherty was an English tennis player and younger brother of Reggie Doherty...

(defender of the 1904 title) defeated Norman Brookes

Norman Brookes

Brookes was also an Australian rules footballer in his youth, playing two matches for Victorian Football League club St Kilda Football Club in 1898, kicking two goals.-Honours:Norman Brookes was knighted "in recognition of service to public service" in 1939...

(winner of the challenge round) 8-6 6-2 6-4 in the final to win the Gentlemen's Singles title at the 1905 Wimbledon Championships

1905 Wimbledon Championships

The 1905 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament played on Outdoor grass courts which took place at the All England Club. May Godfray Sutton was the first overseas winner of the women's singles. There were 71 entries into the men's singles draw setting a new participation record for the...

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See also:

1905 Wimbledon Championships - Ladies' Singles

Key

Q = Qualifier
WC = Wild Card
LL = Lucky Loser
r. = retired

Finals

Section 1

Section 2

Section 3

Section 4

Section 5

Section 6

Section 7

Section 8

External links

1905 Wimbledon Championships on ITFtennis.com, the source for this draw

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