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| 1887 Wimbledon Championships | |||||||
| Final | |||||||
| Champions |  Patrick Bowes-Lyon Herbert Wilberforce | ||||||
| Runners-up | E. Barratt-Smith James Crispe | ||||||
| Score | 7–5, 6–3, 6–2 | ||||||
| Details | |||||||
| Draw | 7 | ||||||
| Seeds | – | ||||||
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Patrick Bowes-Lyon and Herbert Wilberforce defeated E. Barratt-Smith and James Crispe 7–5, 6–3, 6–2 in the all comers' final to win the gentlemen's doubles tennis title at the 1887 Wimbledon Championships. The reigning champions Ernest Renshaw and William Renshaw were unable to defend their title due to William suffering from tennis elbow.
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
All Comers'
| First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| E Barratt-Smith James Crispe
| 9 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| William Taylor AG Ziffo
| 7 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| E Barratt-Smith James Crispe
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Harry Barlow Penn Gaskell
| 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wilfred Milne EV Thompson
| 6 | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Harry Barlow Penn Gaskell
| 4 | 6 | 6 | Harry Barlow Penn Gaskell
| 4 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oswald Milne FM Still
| 6 | 1 | 2 | E Barratt-Smith James Crispe
| 5 | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| NM Farrer S Winkworth
| Patrick Bowes-Lyon Herbert Wilberforce
| 7 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| GED Brown P Brown
| w/o | NM Farrer S Winkworth
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| MG MacNamara JPF Rawlinson
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| NM Farrer S Winkworth
| 4 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Patrick Bowes-Lyon Herbert Wilberforce
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Claude Farrer Arthur Stanley
| 5 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Patrick Bowes-Lyon Herbert Wilberforce
| 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
- 100 Years of Wimbledon by Lance Tingay, Guinness Superlatives Ltd. 1977
- Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.
- "Lawn Tennis - 25 Years Ago - The All-England Championships". Sydney Morning Herald. 28 August 1912. p. 8. Retrieved 2 April 2012.
External links
- Source for the draw at Wimbledon.com
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