1906 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles

Men's singles
1906 Wimbledon Championships
Champion Laurence Doherty
Runner-up Frank Riseley
Score6–4, 4–6, 6–2, 6–3
Draw69
Seeds

Reigning champion Laurence Doherty defeated Frank Riseley 6–4, 4–6, 6–2, 6–3 in the challenge round to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 1906 Wimbledon Championships.[1][2] Riseley had defeated Arthur Gore in the All Comers' Final.

Draw

Key

Challenge round

Challenge Round
       
Frank Riseley 4 6 2 3
Laurence Doherty 6 4 6 6

All comers' finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
Anthony Wilding 6 6 4 3 6
Major Ritchie 4 1 6 6 2
Anthony Wilding 7 1 6
Arthur Gore 9 6 8
Arthur Gore 6 6 8
Alfred Crawley 0 1 6
Arthur Gore 3 3 4
Frank Riseley 6 6 6
Raymond Little 3 1 4
Frank Riseley 6 6 6
Frank Riseley 8 2 6 6
Sydney Smith 6 6 2 4
Sydney Smith 6 4 7 0
Clement Cazalet 2 6 5 0r

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Peter Hicks 3 7 4 9 6
Leslie Powell 6 5 6 7 1
P Hicks 3 4 5
A Beamish 6 6 7
Alfred Beamish 6 6 6
WP Groser 2 3 4
A Beamish 1 3 4
A Wilding 6 6 6
Robert Hough
RF Kalberer w/o
R Hough 0 3 2
A Wilding 6 6 6
Anthony Wilding 6 6 6
HJW Fosbery 1 0 1

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
AL Bentley 7 6 6
Roderick McNair 5 1 4
AL Bentley 0 1 2
M Ritchie 6 6 6
Major Ritchie 6 6 6
Alfred Taylor 1 4 0
M Ritchie 6 6 6
A Prebble 2 1 3
Carl Zenger
George Caridia w/o
C Zenger 0 1 1
A Prebble 6 6 6
Albert Prebble 6 6 6
Arthur Lowe 2 4 4

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
EW Timmis 7 1 6 6
ER Clarke 5 6 3 2
EW Timmis 1 7 2
L Escombe 6 9 6
Lionel Escombe 6 6 6
GL Orme 2 2 4
L Escombe 6 4 6 3
A Gore 8 6 1 6
Arthur Gore 6 6 6
JB Ward 1 2 1
A Gore 6 7 6
G Ball-Greene 4 5 3
George Ball-Greene
George Thomas w/o

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Fritz Goldberg 6 6 9
WE Lane 1 4 7
F Goldberg 6 6 6
G Lowe 4 1 2
Gordon Lowe 6 6 6
Charles Gouldesborough 0 2 3
F Goldberg 5 1 0
A Crawley 7 6 6
Alfred Crawley 4 6 6 6
Theodore Mavrogordato T Mavrogordato 6 4 3 3
L Kulenkampff w/o A Crawley 6 6 6
Kenneth Ingram C Hartley 2 4 0
Wilberforce Eaves w/o K Ingram 4 2 6 6 4
Cecil Hartley 7 6 3 6 C Hartley 6 6 2 4 6
Eustace White 5 2 6 1

Bottom half

Section 5

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Raymond Little 6 6 6
AR Sawyer 1 2 1 R Little 6 6 7
PJG Pipon 4 6 7 4 9 PJG Pipon 1 4 5
DH Rutherglen 6 3 5 6 7 R Little
SF Card w/o
SF Card
Dudley Larcombe w/o
R Little 6 8 6
TD Stoward 0 6 4
JK Frost
E Warnant w/o
JK Frost 2 3 1
TD Stoward 6 6 6
TD Stoward 6 6 6
E Morris Hall 0 2 0

Section 6

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Kreigh Collins 6 6 6
ER Paterson 1 1 2
K Collins 4 6 4 6 2
K Powell 6 3 6 4 6
Kenneth Powell 4 8 6 6
Charles Simond 6 6 3 1
K Powell 1 2 2
F Riseley 6 6 6
Frank Riseley 6 6 6
JS Talbot 0 1 1
F Riseley 6 6 6
H Schomburgk 1 2 0
Heinrich Schomburgk
George Hillyard w/o

Section 7

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
John Flavelle 6 6 6
Hugh Comyn 0 1 3
J Flavelle 6 6 7
G Simond 2 4 5
George Simond 6 6 6
Nigel Davidson 3 1 3
J Flavelle 0 1 4
S Smith 6 6 6
Sydney Smith 6 6 6
David Hawes 2 1 2
S Smith 6 6 6
T Haydon 1 1 2
Thomas Haydon
Henry Pollard w/o

Section 8

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Sydney Adams 3 6 6 3 6
Evan Gwynne-Evans 6 4 3 6 4
S Adams 4 5 4
C Cazalet 6 7 6
Clement Cazalet 6 6 6
WJ Lancaster 4 2 3
C Cazalet 6 6 3 4 6
EL Bristow 2 3 6 6 2
Ernest Wills 6 6 6
Frank Pearce 2 3 0
E Wills 6 6 10 0r
EL Bristow 4 3 12 0
EL Bristow 7 6 3
Stanley Franklin 5 3 0r

References

  1. ^ Tingay, Lance (1977). 100 Years of Wimbledon. Enfield [Eng.]: Guinness Superlatives. ISBN 0900424710.
  2. ^ Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.