Men's singles
1885 Wimbledon Championships
Final
Champion	William Renshaw
Runner-up	Herbert Lawford
Score	7–5, 6–2, 4–6, 7–5
Details
Draw	23
Seeds	–
Events
Singles men women Doubles men women
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Herbert Lawford defeatedErnest Renshaw 5–7, 6–1, 0–6, 6–2, 6–4 in the All Comers' Final, but the reigning championWilliam Renshaw defeatedHerbert Lawford 7–5, 6–2, 4–6, 7–5 in the challenge round to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 1885 Wimbledon Championships.^[1][2]

	Challenge Round
	Herbert Lawford		5	2	6	5
	William Renshaw		7	6	4	7

	Semifinals									Final
	Ernest Renshaw		6	8	2	5	6
	Ernest Browne		4	6	6	7	4
										Ernest Renshaw		7	1	6	2	4
										Herbert Lawford		5	6	0	6	6
	James Dwight		2	2	3
	Herbert Lawford		6	6	6

	First round									Second round									Quarterfinals									Semifinals
										Herbert Chipp		6	6	6
	Wilfred Milne		8	2	6	7				W Milne		3	1	4
	Oswald Milne		6	6	3	5													H Chipp		4	4	5
	Ernest Renshaw		6	2	4	8	6												E Renshaw		6	6	7
	Donald Stewart		1	6	6	6	4			E Renshaw		6	6	6
										CP Triscott		2	0	1
																												E Renshaw		6	8	2	5	6
	MG MacNamara		6	6	6																							E Browne		4	6	6	7	4
	JC Rogers		0	3	2					MG MacNamara		6	6	6
										Ernest Meers		3	1	4
																			MG MacNamara		1	5	2
	Ernest Browne		6	6	6														E Browne		6	7	6
	G Kerr		1	1	3					E Browne		6	2	6	7
										Ernest Lewis		1	6	4	5

	First round									Second round									Quarterfinals									Semifinals
	James Dwight		6	6	6
	E Cotton		4	2	3					J Dwight		6	6	6
										Archibald Thomson		1	0	1
																			J Dwight		6	6	6
																			A Stanley		3	3	4
										Arthur Stanley		4	6	6	6	6
	George Montgomerie		7	6	2	2	6			G Montgomerie		6	3	8	0	0
	William Taylor		5	4	6	6	4																					J Dwight		2	2	3
																												H Lawford		6	6	6
										Herbert Lawford		6	6	6
	Harry Grove		6	6	6					H Grove		3	2	1
	GN Stenhouse		4	0	0														H Lawford		6	7	6
																			P Bowes-Lyon		2	5	3
										Patrick Bowes-Lyon		6	6	3	8
										Charles Ross		2	1	6	6

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• Wimbledon Championship by year – Men's singles

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