1906 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles

Men's singles
Men's singles
1906 Wimbledon Championships
Final
Champion	Laurence Doherty
Runner-up	Frank Riseley
Score	6–4, 4–6, 6–2, 6–3
Details
Draw	69
Seeds	–
Events

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	0^r

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	0^r
							EL Bristow	4	3	12	0
	EL Bristow	7	6	3
	Stanley Franklin	5	3	0^r

References

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

External links

Source for the draw at Wimbledon.com

Preceded by 1905 Australasian Championships – Men's singles	Grand Slam men's singles	Succeeded by 1906 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles

[Tingay-1] Tingay, Lance (1977). 100 Years of Wimbledon. Enfield [Eng.]: Guinness Superlatives. ISBN 0900424710.

[Barrett-2] Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.

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