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Men's singles
1906 Wimbledon Championships
Final
Champion	Laurence Doherty
Runner-up	Frank Riseley
Score	6–4, 4–6, 6–2, 6–3
Details
Draw	69
Seeds	–
Events
Singles men women Doubles men women
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Reigning champion Laurence Doherty defeated Frank Riseley 6–4, 4–6, 6–2, 6–3 in the challenge round to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 1906 Wimbledon Championships. Riseley had defeated Arthur Gore in the All Comers' Final.

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
	Frank Riseley		4	6	2	3
	Laurence Doherty		6	4	6	6

All comers' finals

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Final
	Anthony Wilding		6	6	4	3	6
	Major Ritchie		4	1	6	6	2
										Anthony Wilding		7	1	6
										Arthur Gore		9	6	8
	Arthur Gore		6	6	8
	Alfred Crawley		0	1	6
																			Arthur Gore		3	3	4
																			Frank Riseley		6	6	6
	Raymond Little		3	1	4
	Frank Riseley		6	6	6
										Frank Riseley		8	2	6	6
										Sydney Smith		6	6	2	4
	Sydney Smith		6	4	7	0
	Clement Cazalet		2	6	5	0

Top half

Section 1

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
										Peter Hicks		3	7	4	9	6
										Leslie Powell		6	5	6	7	1
																			P Hicks		3	4	5
																			A Beamish		6	6	7
										Alfred Beamish		6	6	6
										WP Groser		2	3	4
																												A Beamish		1	3	4
																												A Wilding		6	6	6
										Robert Hough
										RF Kalberer		w/o
																			R Hough		0	3	2
																			A Wilding		6	6	6
										Anthony Wilding		6	6	6
										HJW Fosbery		1	0	1

Section 2

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
										AL Bentley		7	6	6
										Roderick McNair		5	1	4
																			AL Bentley		0	1	2
																			M Ritchie		6	6	6
										Major Ritchie		6	6	6
										Alfred Taylor		1	4	0
																												M Ritchie		6	6	6
																												A Prebble		2	1	3
										Carl Zenger
										George Caridia		w/o
																			C Zenger		0	1	1
																			A Prebble		6	6	6
										Albert Prebble		6	6	6
										Arthur Lowe		2	4	4

Section 3

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
										EW Timmis		7	1	6	6
										ER Clarke		5	6	3	2
																			EW Timmis		1	7	2
																			L Escombe		6	9	6
										Lionel Escombe		6	6	6
										GL Orme		2	2	4
																												L Escombe		6	4	6	3
																												A Gore		8	6	1	6
										Arthur Gore		6	6	6
										JB Ward		1	2	1
																			A Gore		6	7	6
																			G Ball-Greene		4	5	3
										George Ball-Greene
										George Thomas		w/o

Section 4

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
										Fritz Goldberg		6	6	9
										WE Lane		1	4	7
																			F Goldberg		6	6	6
																			G Lowe		4	1	2
										Gordon Lowe		6	6	6
										Charles Gouldesborough		0	2	3
																												F Goldberg		5	1	0
																												A Crawley		7	6	6
										Alfred Crawley		4	6	6	6
	Theodore Mavrogordato									T Mavrogordato		6	4	3	3
	L Kulenkampff		w/o																A Crawley		6	6	6
	Kenneth Ingram																		C Hartley		2	4	0
	Wilberforce Eaves		w/o							K Ingram		4	2	6	6	4
	Cecil Hartley		7	6	3	6				C Hartley		6	6	2	4	6
	Eustace White		5	2	6	1

Bottom half

Section 5

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	Raymond Little		6	6	6
	AR Sawyer		1	2	1					R Little		6	6	7
	PJG Pipon		4	6	7	4	9			PJG Pipon		1	4	5
	DH Rutherglen		6	3	5	6	7												R Little
																			SF Card		w/o
										SF Card
										Dudley Larcombe		w/o
																												R Little		6	8	6
																												TD Stoward		0	6	4
										JK Frost
										E Warnant		w/o
																			JK Frost		2	3	1
																			TD Stoward		6	6	6
										TD Stoward		6	6	6
										E Morris Hall		0	2	0

Section 6

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
										Kreigh Collins		6	6	6
										ER Paterson		1	1	2
																			K Collins		4	6	4	6	2
																			K Powell		6	3	6	4	6
										Kenneth Powell		4	8	6	6
										Charles Simond		6	6	3	1
																												K Powell		1	2	2
																												F Riseley		6	6	6
										Frank Riseley		6	6	6
										JS Talbot		0	1	1
																			F Riseley		6	6	6
																			H Schomburgk		1	2	0
										Heinrich Schomburgk
										George Hillyard		w/o

Section 7

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
										John Flavelle		6	6	6
										Hugh Comyn		0	1	3
																			J Flavelle		6	6	7
																			G Simond		2	4	5
										George Simond		6	6	6
										Nigel Davidson		3	1	3
																												J Flavelle		0	1	4
																												S Smith		6	6	6
										Sydney Smith		6	6	6
										David Hawes		2	1	2
																			S Smith		6	6	6
																			T Haydon		1	1	2
										Thomas Haydon
										Henry Pollard		w/o

Section 8

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
										Sydney Adams		3	6	6	3	6
										Evan Gwynne-Evans		6	4	3	6	4
																			S Adams		4	5	4
																			C Cazalet		6	7	6
										Clement Cazalet		6	6	6
										WJ Lancaster		4	2	3
																												C Cazalet		6	6	3	4	6
																												EL Bristow		2	3	6	6	2
										Ernest Wills		6	6	6
										Frank Pearce		2	3	0
																			E Wills		6	6	10	0
																			EL Bristow		4	3	12	0
										EL Bristow		7	6	3
										Stanley Franklin		5	3	0

References

1. Tingay, Lance (1977). 100 Years of Wimbledon. Enfield : 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

• 1906 Wimbledon Championships
• Wimbledon Championship by year – Men's singles