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Men's singles
1907 Wimbledon Championships
Final
Champion	Norman Brookes
Runner-up	Arthur Gore
Score	6–4, 6–2, 6–2
Details
Draw	85
Seeds	–
Events
Singles men women Doubles men women
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Norman Brookes defeated Arthur Gore 6–4, 6–2, 6–2 in the All-Comers final to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 1907 Wimbledon Championships. The reigning champion Laurence Doherty did not defend his title. Brookes was the first overseas winner of the men's singles title. Four of the most promising international tennis players were concentrated in section 5 of the draw.

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' finals

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Final
		Arthur Gore	6	6	6
		AR Sawyer	0	3	0
											Arthur Gore	9	7	6
											Wilberforce Eaves	7	5	2
		Lionel Escombe	0	6	3	6	3
		Wilberforce Eaves	6	4	6	1	6
																				Arthur Gore	4	2	2
																				Norman Brookes	6	6	6
		Norman Brookes	6	6	6
		Sydney Adams	1	3	3
											Norman Brookes	6	6	6
											Major Ritchie	0	1	4
		Major Ritchie	6	6	6
		Oscar Kreuzer	4	1	2

Top half

Section 1

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
										Stanley Doust		1	6	6	6
										CD Beater		6	2	3	3
																			S Doust
																			JH Winston		w/o
										JH Winston
										Charles Ridding		w/o
																												S Doust		1	8	4
																												A Gore		6	10	6
										Sydney Watts
										David Hawes		w/o
																			S Watts		4	1	0
																			A Gore		6	6	6
										Arthur Gore		6	6	6
										WE Lane		1	3	1

Section 2

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
										Roderick McNair
										Reginald Gamble		w/o
																			R McNair		2	7	2	3
																			JB Ward		6	5	6	6
										JB Ward		6	6	3
										George Thomas		2	3	0
																												JB Ward		7	5	8	4	3
																												AR Sawyer		5	7	6	6	6
										AR Sawyer		6	6	6
										H Behr		0	2	2
																			AR Sawyer		6	6	6
																			P Hicks		2	1	3
										Peter Hicks		6	6	8
										JA Randall		0	2	6

Section 3

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
										Frank Pearce		6	6	8
										Stanley Franklin		0	2	6
																			F Pearce		6	6	6
																			F Chesterton		1	2	4
										F Chesterton
										Albert Prebble		w/o
																												F Pearce		1	2	2
																												L Escombe		6	6	6
										Robert Powell		8	6	6
	RH Hotham		6	7	5	6				RH Hotham		6	3	2
	ER Clarke		2	5	7	4													R Powell		4	6	4	3
	Lionel Escombe		6	8	9														L Escombe		6	4	6	6
	WP Haviland		1	6	7					L Escombe		7	6	6
	Percy Fitton		6	6	6					P Fitton		5	2	4
	Hugh Comyn		1	2	0

Section 4

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	Ernest Wills
	Cecil Hartley		w/o							E Wills		0	3	1
	AL Bentley		6	6	6					AL Bentley		6	6	6
	Eustace White		0	1	3														AL Bentley		6	6	9
	TD Stoward		4	6	6	6													TD Stoward		0	2	7
	Ernest Parton		6	3	4	4				TD Stoward		6	6	6
	CHG Mackintosh		6	6	4	6	6			CHG Mackintosh		4	3	0
	Penn Gaskell		0	8	6	3	3																					AL Bentley		2	4	6	4
	Wilberforce Eaves		6	6	6																							W Eaves		6	6	0	6
	HJW Fosbery		0	2	3					W Eaves		6	6	6
	Xenophon Casdagli		6	6	6	6				X Casdagli		2	4	3
	EW Timmis		8	3	1	3													W Eaves		8	6	6
	WS Andrews		6	6	4	6													G Lowe		6	3	0
	HB Routledge		4	3	6	2				WS Andrews		3	1	4
	Gordon Lowe									G Lowe		6	6	6
	Alfred Crawley		w/o

Bottom half

Section 5

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	John Rendall		2	6	6	1	6
	Colin Wyllie		6	2	1	6	1			J Rendall		6	6	6
	James Powell									J Powell		1	2	1
	Reginald Punnett		w/o																J Rendall		2	7	6	2
	Karl Behr		6	6	6	6													K Behr		6	9	4	6
	Theodore Mavrogordato		2	8	4	4				K Behr		6	6	6
	Henry Wilson-Fox		6	6	6					H Wilson-Fox		2	2	4
	Charles Simond		4	3	0																							K Behr		4	2	6	6	1
	Anthony Wilding		6	8	7																							N Brookes		6	6	2	3	6
	Beals Wright		2	6	5					A Wilding		6	2	3	6	3
	Norman Brookes		6	6	6					N Brookes		4	6	6	2	6
	JE Boyd		0	1	1														N Brookes		6	6	6
	Arthur Lowe																		A Lowe		3	2	0
	EP Corlett		w/o							A Lowe		6	6	6
	PJG Pipon									PJG Pipon		3	3	4
	Archdale Palmer		w/o

Section 6

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	Henry Pollard		6	6	6
	R Boucher		4	2	2					H Pollard		10	6	3	6
	Alfred Taylor		6	6	6					A Taylor		8	0	6	4
	ND Malcolm		3	2	2														H Pollard		2	6	4	4
																			DP Rhodes		6	2	6	6
										DP Rhodes		6	6	6
										AG Plante		2	4	0
																												DP Rhodes		6	4	6	2
																												S Adams		8	6	0	6
										Kenneth Powell		6	6	6
										EG Levien		2	2	2
																			K Powell		6	2	5	5
																			S Adams		4	6	7	7
										Sydney Adams
										JB Dufall		w/o

Section 7

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
										Kenneth Ingram		4	6	3	6	4
										Neville Durlacher		6	3	6	2	2
																			K Ingram		6	6	2	4	4
																			F Goldberg		2	1	6	6	6
										Fritz Goldberg		6	6	6
										GR Bennett		1	1	0
																												F Goldberg		2	0	3
																												M Ritchie		6	6	6
										Major Ritchie		6	6	6
										Kurt von Wessely		2	0	2
																			M Ritchie		6	6	6
																			R Kinzl		1	4	2
										Rolf Kinzl		4	6	4	6	6
										Charles Tuckey		6	4	6	2	4

Section 8

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
										EP Corlett
										T Jones		w/o
																			EP Corlett		7	6	6
																			E Morris Hall		5	1	3
										E Morris Hall		6	6	2	4	6
										Arthur Cronin		3	1	6	6	1
																												EP Corlett		1	4	1
																												O Kreuzer		6	6	6
										Walter Crawley		6	6	6
										GW Pratt		3	1	2
																			W Crawley		3	4	4
																			O Kreuzer		6	6	6
										Oscar Kreuzer		6	6	7
										Percival Davson		3	4	5

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.
3. Little, Alan (2001). 2010 Wimbledon Compendium. Wimbledon, London: All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club. p. 13. ISBN 1899039333.

External links

• Source for the draw at Wimbledon.com

• 1907 Wimbledon Championships
• Wimbledon Championship by year – Men's singles