| Full name | Harold Adair Nisbet |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) |  United Kingdom |
| Born | (1873-06-22)22 June 1873 Kilburn, England |
| Died | 12 March 1937(1937-03-12) (aged 63) London, England |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 77–34 (69.3%)[1] |
| Career titles | 5[1] |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Wimbledon | SF (1896,1900) |
| US Open | F (1897) |
| Doubles | |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Wimbledon | F (1896, 1898, 1899, 1900) |
| US Open | F (1897) |
Harold Adair Nisbet (22 June 1873 – 12 March 1937) was a Britishlawn tennis player who was active at the end of the 19th century and beginning of the 20th century.
During his career he reached four doubles finals at theWimbledon Championships (1896, 1898, 1899, 1900) as well as the doubles final at theU.S. National Championships in 1897. In singles, Nisbet reached the all-comers final of the U.S. National Championships in 1897 (losing toWilberforce Eaves) and the semifinals of Wimbledon in 1896 (losing in five sets toHarold Mahony) and 1900 (losing toSydney Smith in straight sets).[2]
| Result | Year | Championship | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 1897 | U.S. Championships | Grass | Wilberforce Eaves | 5–7, 3–6, 2–6 |
| Result | Year | Championship | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 1896 | Wimbledon | Grass | Reginald Doherty | Wilfred BaddeleyHerbert Baddeley | 6–1, 6–3, 4–6, 2–6, 1–6 |
| Loss | 1897 | U.S. Championships | Grass | Harold Mahony |  Leo WareGeorge Sheldon | 13–11, 2–6, 7–9, 6–1, 1–6 |
| Loss | 1898 | Wimbledon | Grass | Clarence Hobart | Reginald DohertyLaurence Doherty | 4–6, 4–6, 2–6 |
| Loss | 1899 | Wimbledon | Grass | Clarence Hobart | Reginald DohertyLaurence Doherty | 5–7, 0–6, 2–6 |
| Loss | 1900 | Wimbledon | Grass | Herbert Roper Barrett | Reginald DohertyLaurence Doherty | 7–9, 5–7, 6–4, 6–3, 3–6 |
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