1920 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles

Bill Tilden defeated Zenzo Shimizu 6–4, 6–4, 13–11 in the All Comers' Final, and then defeated the reigning champion Gerald Patterson 2–6, 6–3, 6–2, 6–4 in the challenge round to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 1920 Wimbledon Championships.[1]

Men's singles
1920 Wimbledon Championships
Final
ChampionUnited States Bill Tilden
Runner-upAustralia Gerald Patterson
Score2–6, 6–3, 6–2, 6–4
Details
Draw128
Seeds
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
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Draw edit

Key edit

Challenge round edit

Challenge Round
       
  Bill Tilden 2 6 6 6
  Gerald Patterson 6 3 2 4

All-Comers' Finals edit

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
  Theodore Mavrogordato 6 4 9 7
  R. Norris Williams 3 6 7 5
  Theodore Mavrogordato 6 4 0 2
  Zenzo Shimizu 3 6 6 6
  Zenzo Shimizu 6 6 6
  Neville Willford 0 1 2
  Zenzo Shimizu 4 4 11
  Bill Tilden 6 6 13
  Randolph Lycett 5 6 4 5
  Bill Tilden 7 4 6 7
  Bill Tilden 6 8 6
  Chuck Garland 4 6 2
  Cecil Blackbeard 6 1 3 1
  Chuck Garland 4 6 6 6

Top half edit

Section 1 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  GTC Watt 0 2 1
  Theodore Mavrogordato 6 6 6   T Mavrogordato 6 6 6
  Maurice Day 4 2 3   F Fisher 4 2 3
  Frank Fisher 6 6 6   T Mavrogordato 3 7 6 7
  Charles Dixon 9 6 8   P Davson 6 5 3 5
  TA Fuller 7 2 6   C Dixon 3 2 7 0
  Brame Hillyard 0 1 4   P Davson 6 6 5 6
  Percival Davson 6 6 6   T Mavrogordato 6 7 8
  Alfred Hunter 6 7 3 6   B Norton 1 5 6
  Ernest Parton 3 5 6 1   A Hunter 4 2 5
  Walter Crawley 4 3 4   A Macpherson 6 6 7
  Arthur Macpherson 6 6 6   A Macpherson 6 4 2 2
  Brian Norton 6 7 6   B Norton 4 6 6 6
  JCF Simpson 2 5 2   B Norton 6 13 6
  IS White 4 4 1   RH Hotham 2 11 2
  RH Hotham 6 6 6

Section 2 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  Erik Tegner 6 6 6
  Monty Temple 4 2 0   E Tegner 7 6 3 4 5
  JA Frost 3 4 2   A Gravem 5 2 6 6 7
  Axel Gravem 6 6 6   A Gravem 5 0 1
  R. Norris Williams 6 6 6   RN Williams 7 6 6
  N Field 2 1 3   RN Williams 6 6 6
  George Boustead   G Boustead 2 2 1
  JW O'Farrell w/o   RN Williams 6 6 6
  Gerald Sherwell 7 2 4   J Brugnon 0 2 2
  Arthur Gore 9 6 6   A Gore 2 4 6 6 3
  Jacques Brugnon 6 6 6 6   J Brugnon 6 6 2 0 6
  JT Baines 8 4 4 0   J Brugnon 6 3 6 6
  BE Henty 3 4 3   W Laurentz 4 6 3 2
  Louis Raymond 6 6 6   L Raymond 4 3 6 3
  William Laurentz 6 6 6   W Laurentz 6 6 4 6
  LF Davin 2 3 1

Section 3 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  Wei Wing Lock 3 6 8 2 6
  Vincent Burr 6 4 6 6 4   WL Wei 6 6 4 4 4
  CL Philcox 6 6 6   CL Philcox 3 4 6 6 6
  André Roche 2 2 4   CL Philcox 3 6 3 2
  Beverley Covell 1 3 7 2   A Zerlendis 6 2 6 6
  Sune Malmström 6 6 5 6   S Malmström 3 1 4
  Leonard Lyle 4 3 3   A Zerlendis 6 6 6
  Augustos Zerlendis 6 6 6   A Zerlendis 3 4 3
  Christiaan van Lennep w/o   Z Shimizu 6 6 6
  Scotter Owen   S Owen 1 2 3
  Percy Portlock 1 2 5   A Gobert 6 6 6
  André Gobert 6 6 7   A Gobert 4 8 6 6 4
  Philip Glover w/o   Z Shimizu 6 10 4 2 6
  Gordon Lowe   G Lowe 2 2 8 2
  Arthur Belgrave 2 3 1   Z Shimizu 6 6 6 6
  Zenzo Shimizu 6 6 6

Section 4 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  Neville Deed 4 4 1
  Percy Pinckney 6 6 6   P Pinckney 6 6 6
  Maurice Blythman   M Blythman 2 1 1
  Shirley Dillon w/o   P Pinckney 0 7 5 3
  PM Dixon 6 4 3 2   H Mayes 6 5 7 6
  Henry Mayes 3 6 6 6   H Mayes 6 6 4 6
  JB Ward 7 0 6 3 2   R Walker 1 2 6 4
  Robert Walker 5 6 2 6 6   H Mayes 6 1 5
  HJ Gilbert 3 6 1 0   N Willford 8 6 7
  Roderick McNair 6 1 6 6   R McNair 6 4 4 4
  Neville Willford 6 6 6   N Willford 0 6 6 6
  Bill Swinden 2 2 4   N Willford 6 1 6 6
  Fred Lindemann w/o   JG Hogan 2 6 1 2
  MRL White   MRL White 3r
  JG Hogan 3 6 6 6   JG Hogan 3
  Geoffrey Youll 6 1 2 4

Bottom half edit

Section 5 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  Samuel Hardy 6 6 6
  T Moss 0 3 2   S Hardy 6 1 3 8 0r
  Stanley Doust 6 6 6   S Doust 2 6 6 6 0
  Richard Turnbull 1 2 0   S Doust 2 7 3 4
  Randolph Lycett 6 6 6   R Lycett 6 5 6 6
  Clark Hopkins 2 0 4   R Lycett 2 6 6 8
  George Thomas 2 6 6 6   G Thomas 6 1 3 6
  Alfred Ingram 6 2 3 3   R Lycett 6 6 4 6
  Alfred Beamish 6 6 6   A Beamish 2 0 6 0
  SF Thol 4 2 2   A Beamish 6 6 6
  Humphrey Milford 6 5 2 6 6   H Milford 0 2 1
  Luis de Olivares 3 7 6 1 4   A Beamish 6 6 3 6
  Paul de Borman 6 6 3 8   M Ritchie 4 4 6 3
  Alain Gerbault 1 4 6 6   P de Borman 4 1 2
  Major Ritchie 6 6 7   M Ritchie 6 6 6
  Hew Stoker 1 3 5

Section 6 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  L Robinson 1 1 5
  Fred Inman 6 6 7   F Inman 2 0 0
  Algernon Kingscote   A Kingscote 6 6 6
  E Coutts w/o   A Kingscote 8 6 6
  Arthur Lovibond 3 6 3   A Lowe 6 4 0
  Arthur Lowe 6 8 6   A Lowe 6 6 6
  E Morris Hall   E Morris Hall 1 2 2
  Frank Wallers w/o   A Kingscote 3 7 4 7 3
  Donald Kingdon 4 2 3   W Tilden 6 5 6 5 6
  James Cecil Parke 6 6 6   JC Parke 7 2 6 8
  Bill Johnston 6 6 6   W Johnston 5 6 2 6
  John Flavelle 2 4 2   JC Parke 3 2 4
  Stanley Franklin   W Tilden 6 6 6
  Sirdar Dass w/o   S Franklin 1 1 0
  Bill Tilden 6 6 6   W Tilden 6 6 6
  HR Fussell 3 2 1

Section 7 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  CW Murray 4 4 8
  Ambrose Dudley 6 6 10   A Dudley 3 6 6 4 3
  Cecil Blackbeard 6 6 6   C Blackbeard 6 4 2 6 6
  Yasin Mohamed 0 1 0   C Blackbeard 6 8 4 6
  B Wood-Hill 3 3 2   G Dodd 2 6 6 3
  George Stoddart 6 6 6   G Stoddart 2 6 0
  George Dodd 6 6 6   G Dodd 6 8 6
  EA Niles 2 3 1   C Blackbeard 6 6 6
  Carl-Erik von Braun 4 1 2   F Jarvis 2 1 4
  Nicolae Mișu 6 6 6   N Mișu 5 4 6 3
  Gerard Scheurleer 7 4 6 6 4   G Scheurleer 7 6 4 6
  A. Wallis Myers 9 6 2 4 3r   G Scheurleer 3 4 0
  CS Grace 4 1 3   F Jarvis 6 6 6
  Frank Jarvis 6 6 6   F Jarvis 3 6 4 7 6
  Mark Hick 7 6 4 6 1   JM Bell 6 4 6 5 2
  JM Bell 5 8 6 4 6

Section 8 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  Ernest Lamb
  CS Galbraith w/o   E Lamb 7 1 2 1
  John Cecil Masterman 3 6 6 3 6   JC Masterman 5 6 6 6
  Ulysses Williams 6 4 3 6 3   JC Masterman 4 2 1
  Charles Winslow 6 6 6   C Garland 6 6 6
  EB Milner 2 2 2   C Winslow 4 1 3
  Chuck Garland 7 6 6 6   C Garland 6 6 6
  Noel Turnbull 5 8 3 3   C Garland 6 6 6
  Alex Drew 12 8 6   A Drew 4 2 1
  RS Barnes 10 6 4   A Drew 6 9 6 6
  AW Davson 0 1 3   M Decugis 4 7 8 2
  Max Decugis 6 6 6   A Drew 4 6 6 6
  AW Asthalter w/o   J Hillyard 6 1 1 4
  Jack Hillyard   J Hillyard 6 5 4 6 6
  PE Harrison 1 0 2   L Godfree 4 7 6 2 3
  Leslie Godfree 6 6 6

References edit

  1. ^ Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.

External links edit

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