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1888 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles

Gentlemen's Singles
1888 Wimbledon Championships
Champion United Kingdom Ernest Renshaw
Runner-up United Kingdom Herbert Lawford
Final score 6–3, 7–5, 6–0
Details
Draw 24
Seeds
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Ernest Renshaw defeated Ernest Lewis 7–9, 6–1, 8–6, 6–4 in the All Comers' Final, and then defeated the reigning champion Herbert Lawford 6–3, 7–5, 6–0 in the Challenge Round to win the 1888 Wimbledon Championships.


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