1903 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles

Men's singles
Men's singles
1903 Wimbledon Championships
Final
Champion	Laurence Doherty
Runner-up	Frank Riseley
Score	7â5, 6â3, 6â0
Details
Draw	42
Seeds	â
Events
	â 1902 Â· Wimbledon Championships Â· 1904 â

Frank Riseley defeated Major Ritchie 1â6, 6â3, 8â6, 13â11 in the All Comers' Final, but the reigning champion Laurence Doherty defeated Riseley 7â5, 6â3, 6â0 in the challenge round to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 1903 Wimbledon Championships.^[1]^[2]

Champion

Laurence Doherty

Runner-up

Frank Riseley

Score7â5, 6â3, 6â0

Draw42

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Quarterfinals				Semifinals						Final

Brame Hillyard	1	4	4

Frank Riseley	6	6	6
				Frank Riseley	7	6	7	1	9

				Sydney Smith	5	3	9	6	7
Henry Pollard	2	3	1

Sydney Smith	6	6	6
										Frank Riseley	1	6	8	13

										Major Ritchie	6	3	6	11
George Caridia	6	6	6

Ernest Stanley Salmon	3	4	2
				George Caridia	1	0	6	1

				Major Ritchie	6	6	4	6
Major Ritchie	6	6	6

Ernest Wills	1	2	2

First round	Second round					Third round					Quarterfinals

	Brame Hillyard
	Lionel Escombe	w/o
						B Hillyard	6	3	6	7
						D Hawes	4	6	3	5
	David Hawes	7	3	6	6
	John Flavelle	5	6	3	0
											B Hillyard	6	6	6
											F Riseley	1	4	4
	Arthur Norris	6	6	6
	Thomas Vreede	0	4	0
						A Norris	2	0	3
						F Riseley	6	6	6
	Frank Riseley	6	6	6
	Broose van Groenou	0	2	0

First round				Second round						Third round						Quarterfinals

				Henry Pollard	6	6	6
				LL Whiteway	1	1	4
										H Pollard	8	6	4	7	7
										F Donisthorpe	6	3	6	9	5
				Henry Wilson-Fox	4	6	6	4	3
Frank Donisthorpe	6	6	6	F Donisthorpe	6	2	3	6	6
Evelyn Mellor	3	3	2													H Pollard	6	6	6
Sydney Smith	6	6	6													S Smith	2	3	1
R Williams	1	3	1	S Smith	6	6	6
Arthur Gore	6	6	6	A Gore	4	3	3
FJ Barker	1	2	3							S Smith	6	6	7
Harold Mahony	6	6	6							H Mahony	3	4	5
George Ball-Greene	2	4	3	H Mahony	6	6	6
Sydney Adams				S Adams	4	4	1
Walter Crawley	w/o

First round					Second round					Third round						Quarterfinals

George Caridia	7	6	6
HR Fussell	5	1	2		G Caridia	8	6	6
Clarence Hobart	5	6	6	6	C Hobart	6	2	1
Stanley Franklin	7	2	2	0						G Caridia	2	11	3	7	6
Frederick Payn	6	6	6							F Payn	6	9	6	5	2
E Yatman	3	2	4		F Payn	6	10	6
Roderick McNair	6	6	3	6	R McNair	3	8	2
Frederick Plaskitt	3	2	6	3												G Caridia	6	6	6
Charles Simond	6	5	6	6												ES Salmon	3	4	2
Percy Pinckney	3	7	4	3	C Simond	2	6	3	7
					Albert Prebble	6	1	6	9
										A Prebble	6	3	2	3
										ES Salmon	3	6	6	6
					Ernest Salmon	6	6	6
					William Martin	4	3	4

First round	Second round					Third round					Quarterfinals

	George Greville	6	6	6
	ER Clarke	2	0	2
						G Greville	5	14	3	2
						M Ritchie	7	12	6	6
	Major Ritchie	6	6	6
	Charlie Finlason	1	2	0
											M Ritchie	6	6	6
											E Wills	1	2	2
	GL Orme	6	6	9
	Robert Hough	1	1	7
						GL Orme	5	6	2	4
						E Wills	7	1	6	6
	Ernest Wills	6	6	3	6
	AH Greening	2	4	6	2

1903 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles

Draw

Challenge round

All comers' finals

Top half

Section 1

Section 2

Bottom half

Section 3

Section 4

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Challenge Round

Frank Riseley	5	3	0

Laurence Doherty	7	6	6