1902 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles

Laurence Doherty defeated Major Ritchie 8–6, 6–3, 7–5 in the All Comers' Final, and then defeated the reigning champion Arthur Gore 6–4, 6–3, 3–6, 6–0 in the challenge round to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 1902 Wimbledon Championships.^[1][2]

Men's singles
1902 Wimbledon Championships
Champion	Laurence Doherty
Runner-up	Arthur Gore
Score	6–4, 6–3, 3–6, 6–0
Draw	42
Seeds	–

Main article: 1902 Wimbledon Championships

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

Challenge round

	Challenge Round
	Laurence Doherty		6	6	3	6
	Arthur Gore		4	3	6	0

All comers' finals

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Final
	Major Ritchie		6	6	2	6
	Alfred Crawley		2	1	6	3
										Major Ritchie		6	4	6	6
										Sydney Smith		4	6	4	4
	Sydney Smith		6	6	6
	Herbert Roper Barrett		3	4	3
																			Major Ritchie		6	3	5
																			Laurence Doherty		8	6	7
	George Greville		1	6	3	5
	Laurence Doherty		6	4	6	7
										Laurence Doherty		4	4	8	2
										Harold Mahony		6	6	6	0r
	Frederick Payn		2	2	4
	Harold Mahony		6	6	6

Top half

Section 1

	First round									Second round									Third round									Quarterfinals
										Major Ritchie		6	6	6
										Roderick McNair		3	0	1
																			M Ritchie		5	6	0
																			G Hillyard		7	4	0r
										George Hillyard		6	6	6
										Evelyn Mellor		3	0	1
																												M Ritchie		6	6	2	6
																												A Crawley		2	1	6	3
										E Yatman
										AW Andrews		w/o
																			E Yatman		5	3	2
																			A Crawley		7	6	6
										Alfred Crawley		6	6	6
										Arthur Norris		4	1	2

Section 2

	First round									Second round									Third round									Quarterfinals
										Paul de Borman		6	7	6
										Ernest Salmon		3	5	2
																			P de Borman		5	4	6
																			S Smith		7	6	8
										Henry Pollard		0	4	3
	Sydney Smith		6	6	7					S Smith		6	6	6
	RM Sweetman		3	0	5																							S Smith		6	6	6
	HM Sweetman		6	6	6																							H Barrett		3	4	3
	JB Ward		1	3	2					HM Sweetman		6	2	1
	Herbert Roper Barrett		11	6	6					HR Barrett		8	6	6
	George Ball Greene		9	2	2														HR Barrett		6	6	9
	George Simond		6	6	3	6													G Simond		2	1	7
	ER Clarke		3	1	6	1				G Simond		6	8	7
	Allan Pearson		6	6	6					A Pearson		1	6	5
	A Walker		4	0	2

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round									Second round									Third round									Quarterfinals
	George Greville		6	6	4	6
	Brame Hillyard		3	1	6	3				G Greville		6	6	7	4	6
	Walter Crawley		6	6	6					W Crawley		1	2	9	6	0
	A Raleigh		0	2	0														G Greville		6	6	6
	Robert Hough																		G Caridia		4	3	0
	Reginald Doherty		w/o							R Hough		4	5	4
	George Caridia		6	6	6					G Caridia		6	7	6
	H Whale		1	2	2																							G Greville		6	4	6	7
	Frank Riseley		6	6	6																							L Doherty		1	6	3	5
	FW Brambeer		0	1	2					F Riseley		6	6	6
										HL Fleming		0	0	2
																			F Riseley		4	1	3
																			L Doherty		6	6	6
										Laurence Doherty
										Leslie Hausburg		w/o

Section 4

	First round									Second round									Third round									Quarterfinals
										Frederick Payn
										Charles Pritchett		w/o
																			F Payn		6	6	6
																			W le Maire de Warzée		2	0	3
										William le Maire de Warzée		6	6	6
										Lionel Escombe		2	1	1
																												F Payn		6	6	6
																												H Mahony		2	2	4
										Harold Mahony		6	6	6
										Sydney Adams		3	1	4
																			H Mahony		6	6	6
																			H Wilson-Fox		4	0	4
										Henry Wilson-Fox		6	6	3	4	8
										Ernest Wills		0	2	6	6	6

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.

External links

• Source for the draw at Wimbledon.com

Preceded by 1902 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles	Grand Slam men's singles	Succeeded by 1903 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles