1920 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles

Men's Singles
1920 Wimbledon Championships
Champion United States Bill Tilden[1]
Runner-up Australia Gerald Patterson[1]
Final score 2–6, 6–3, 6–2, 6–4

Bill Tilden (USA) defeated reigning champion Gerald Patterson (AUS) 2–6, 6–3, 6–2, 6–4 in the Challenge Round final to win the Gentlemen's Singles tennis title at the 1920 Wimbledon Championships. Tilden was the first American male Wimbledon champion.[1]

Challenge round

  Challenge Round
                                 
   Australia Gerald Patterson 6 3 2 4  
 United States Bill Tilden 2 6 6 6  

All-Comers' draw

Key

Finals

[1]

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

Earlier Rounds

[1]

Section 1

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
 United Kingdom GTC Watt 0 2 1  
 United Kingdom Theodore Mavrogordato 6 6 6      United Kingdom TM Mavrogordato 6 6 6      
 United Kingdom Maurice Day 4 2 3          New Zealand FMB Fisher 4 2 3      
 New Zealand Frank Fisher 6 6 6            United Kingdom TM Mavrogordato 3 7 6 7    
 United Kingdom Charles P. Dixon 9 6 8            United Kingdom PM Davson 6 5 3 5    
 United Kingdom TA Fuller 7 2 6          United Kingdom CP Dixon 3 2 7 0  
 United Kingdom Brame Hillyard 0 1 4          United Kingdom PM Davson 6 6 5 6    
 United Kingdom Percival Davson 6 6 6            United Kingdom TM Mavrogordato 6 7 8  
 United Kingdom Alfred Hunter 6 7 3 6          South Africa BIC Norton 1 5 6  
 United Kingdom Ernest Parton 3 5 6 1        United Kingdom AC Hunter 4 2 5    
 United Kingdom Walter Crawley 4 3 4          United Kingdom AW Macpherson 6 6 7    
 United Kingdom AW Macpherson 6 6 6            United Kingdom AW Macpherson 6 4 2 2  
 South Africa Brian Norton 6 7 6          South Africa BIC Norton 4 6 6 6    
 United Kingdom JCF Simpson 2 5 2        South Africa BIC Norton 6 13 6
 United Kingdom IS White 4 4 1        United Kingdom RH Hotham 2 11 2  
 United Kingdom RH Hotham 6 6 6    

Section 2

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
 Denmark Erik Tegner 6 6 6    
 United Kingdom Monty Temple 4 2 0        Denmark E Tegner 7 6 3 4 5  
 United Kingdom JA Frost 3 4 2      United States AB Gravem 5 2 6 6 7  
 United States Axel Gravem 6 6 6        United States AB Gravem 5 0 1    
 United States Dick Williams 6 6 6            United States RN Williams 7 6 6    
 United Kingdom N Field 2 1 3          United States RN Williams 6 6 6  
 United Kingdom George Boustead w/o      United Kingdom GM Boustead 2 2 1    
 United Kingdom JW O'Farrell        United States RN Williams 6 6 6
 South Africa Gerald Sherwell 7 2 4            France J Brugnon 0 2 2
 United Kingdom Arthur Gore 9 6 6          United Kingdom AW Gore 2 4 6 6 3  
 France Toto Brugnon 6 6 6 6        France J Brugnon 6 6 2 0 6  
 United Kingdom JT Baines 8 4 4 0          France J Brugnon 6 3 6 6  
 United Kingdom BE Henty 3 4 3        France WH Laurentz 4 6 3 2    
 South Africa Louis Raymond 6 6 6      South Africa LB Raymond 4 3 6 3  
 France William Laurentz 6 6 6        France WH Laurentz 6 6 4 6    
 United Kingdom LF Davin 2 3 1    

Section 3

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
 Taiwan Wing Lock Wei 3 6 8 2 6  
 United Kingdom Vincent Burr 6 4 6 6 4      Taiwan WL Wei 6 6 4 4 4  
 United Kingdom CL Philcox 6 6 6          United Kingdom CL Philcox 3 4 6 6 6  
 France André Roche 2 2 4            United Kingdom CL Philcox 3 6 3 2    
 United Kingdom Beverley Covell 1 3 7 2        Greece AG Zerlendis 6 2 6 6    
 Sweden Sune Malmström 6 6 5 6      Sweden S Malmström 3 1 4  
 United Kingdom Leonard Lyle 4 3 3      Greece AG Zerlendis 6 6 6    
 Greece Augustos Zerlendis 6 6 6        Greece AG Zerlendis 3 4 3  
 Netherlands Christiaan van Lennep        Japan Z Shimizu 6 6 6  
 United Kingdom Scotter Owen w/o      United Kingdom HS Owen 1 2 3    
 United Kingdom Percy Portlock 1 2 5          France AH Gobert 6 6 6    
 France Andre Gobert 6 6 7            France AH Gobert 4 8 6 6 4
 United Kingdom Philip Glover          Japan Z Shimizu 6 10 4 2 6  
 United Kingdom Gordon Lowe w/o        United Kingdom FG Lowe 2 2 8 2
 United Kingdom Alan Belgrave 2 3 1        Japan Z Shimizu 6 6 6 6  
 Japan Zenzo Shimizu 6 6 6    

Section 4

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
 United Kingdom Neville Deed 4 4 1    
 United Kingdom Percy Pinckney 6 6 6        United Kingdom WP Pinckney 6 6 6  
 United Kingdom Maurice Blythman w/o      United Kingdom M Blythman 2 1 1  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Shirley Dillon        United Kingdom WP Pinckney 0 7 5 3    
 South Africa PM Dixon 6 4 3 2          United Kingdom HG Mayes 6 5 7 6    
 United Kingdom Henry Mayes 3 6 6 6        United Kingdom HG Mayes 6 6 4 6
 United Kingdom JB Ward 7 0 6 3 2      United Kingdom R Walker 1 2 6 4  
 United Kingdom Robert Walker 5 6 2 6 6        United Kingdom HG Mayes 6 1 5
 United Kingdom HJ Gilbert 3 6 1 0          United Kingdom N Willford 8 6 7
 United Kingdom Roderick McNair 6 1 6 6        United Kingdom RJ McNair 2 6 1 2    
 United Kingdom Neville Willford 6 6 6      United Kingdom N Willford 6 1 6 6    
 United Kingdom Bill Swinden 2 2 4        United Kingdom N Willford 6 1 6 6  
 United Kingdom Fred Lindemann        United Kingdom JG Hogan 2 6 1 2    
 United Kingdom MRL White w/o      United Kingdom MRL White 3r.
 United Kingdom JG Hogan 3 6 6 6        United Kingdom JG Hogan 3  
 United Kingdom Geoffrey Youll 6 1 2 4    

Section 5

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
 United States Samuel Hardy 6 6 6  
 United Kingdom T Moss 0 3 2      United States S Hardy 6 1 3 8 r.  
 Australia Stanley Doust 6 6 6        Australia SN Doust 2 6 6 6  
 United Kingdom Richard Turnbull 1 2 0          Australia SN Doust 2 7 3 4  
 Australia Randolph Lycett 6 6 6        Australia R Lycett 6 5 6 6  
 United States Clark Hopkins 2 0 4      Australia R Lycett 2 6 6 8  
 United Kingdom George Thomas 2 6 6 6      United Kingdom GA Thomas 6 1 3 6    
 United Kingdom Alfred Ingram 6 2 3 3        Australia R Lycett 6 6 4 6
 United Kingdom Alfred Beamish 6 6 6        United Kingdom AE Beamish 2 0 6 0
 United Kingdom SF Thol 4 2 2      United Kingdom AE Beamish 6 6 6  
 United Kingdom HS Milford 6 5 2 6 6      United Kingdom HS Milford 0 2 1  
 Spain Luis de Olivares 3 7 6 1 4        United Kingdom AE Beamish 6 6 3 6
 Belgium Paul de Borman 6 6 3 8          United Kingdom MJG Ritchie 4 4 6 3  
 France Alain Gerbault 1 4 6 6        Belgium P de Borman 4 1 2
 United Kingdom Major Ritchie 6 6 7      United Kingdom MJG Ritchie 6 6 6  
 United Kingdom Hew Stoker 1 3 5  

Section 6

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
  L Robinson 1 1 5  
 United States Frederick Inman 6 6 7      United States FC Inman 2 0 0  
 United Kingdom Algernon Kingscote w/o        United Kingdom ARF Kingscote 6 6 6  
 South Africa E Coutts          United Kingdom ARF Kingscote 8 6 6  
 United States Arthur Lovibond 3 6 3        United Kingdom ARH Lowe 6 4 0  
 United Kingdom Arthur Lowe 6 8 6      United Kingdom AH Lowe 6 6 6  
 United Kingdom Morris Hall w/o      United Kingdom EM Hall 1 2 2    
 United Kingdom Frank Wallers        United Kingdom ARF Kingscote 3 7 4 7 3
 United Kingdom Donald Kingdon 4 2 3        United States WT Tilden 6 5 6 5 6
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Cecil Parke 6 6 6      United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland JC Parke 7 2 6 8  
 United States Bill Johnston 6 6 6      United States WM Johnston 5 6 2 6  
 United Kingdom JM Flavelle 2 4 2        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland JC Parke 3 2 4
 United Kingdom Stanley Franklin w/o          United States WT Tilden 6 6 6  
 India Sirdar Dass        United Kingdom ES Franklin 1 1 0
 United States Bill Tilden 6 6 6      United States WT Tilden 6 6 6  
 United Kingdom HR Fussell 3 2 1  

The nationality of L Robinson is unknown.

Section 7

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
 United Kingdom CW Murray 4 4 8    
 United Kingdom Ambrose Dudley 6 6 10        United Kingdom ANW Dudley 3 6 6 4 3  
 South Africa Cecil Blackbeard 6 6 6        South Africa CR Blackbeard 6 4 2 6 6  
 India Yasin Mohamed 0 1 0          South Africa CR Blackbeard 6 8 4 6  
 United Kingdom B Wood-Hill 3 3 2          South Africa GH Dodd 2 6 6 3  
 United Kingdom George Stoddart 6 6 6        United Kingdom G Stoddart 2 6 0  
 South Africa George Dodd 6 6 6      South Africa GH Dodd 6 8 6    
 United States EA Niles 2 3 1        South Africa CR Blackbeard 6 6 6
 Sweden Carl-Erik von Braun 4 1 2          United Kingdom FH Jarvis 2 1 4
 Romania Nicholai Misu 6 6 6        Romania N Misu 5 4 6 3    
 Netherlands Gerard Scheurleer 7 4 6 6 4      Netherlands GJ Scheurleer 7 6 4 6    
 United Kingdom Wallis Myers 9 6 2 4 3r.        Netherlands GJ Scheurleer 3 4 0
 United Kingdom CS Grace 4 1 3            United Kingdom FH Jarvis 6 6 6  
 United Kingdom Frank Jarvis 6 6 6          United Kingdom FH Jarvis 3 6 4 7 6
 United Kingdom Mark Hick 7 6 4 6 1      United Kingdom JM Bell 6 4 6 5 2  
 United Kingdom JM Bell 5 8 6 4 6  

Section 8

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
 United Kingdom Ernest Lamb w/o  
  CS Galbraith      United Kingdom ETT Lamb 7 1 2 1  
 United Kingdom John Masterman 3 6 6 3 6      United Kingdom JCF Masterman 5 6 6 6  
 United Kingdom Ulysses Williams 6 4 3 6 3        United Kingdom JCF Masterman 4 2 1  
 South Africa Charles Winslow 6 6 6            United States CS Garland 6 6 6  
 United Kingdom EB Milner 2 2 2          South Africa CL Winslow 4 1 3  
 United States Chuck Garland 7 6 6 6        United States CS Garland 6 6 6    
 United Kingdom Noel Turnbull 5 8 3 3          United States CS Garland 6 6 6  
 United Kingdom Alexander Drew 12 8 6            United Kingdom AS Drew 4 2 1  
 United Kingdom RS Barnes 10 6 4          United Kingdom AS Drew 6 9 6 6    
 United Kingdom AW Davson 0 1 3      France MO Decugis 4 7 8 2    
 France Max Decugis 6 6 6        United Kingdom AS Drew 4 6 6 6
 United States AW Asthalter            United Kingdom JM Hillyard 6 1 1 4  
 United Kingdom Jack Hillyard w/o          United Kingdom JM Hillyard 6 5 4 6 6
  PE Harrison 1 0 2        United Kingdom LA Godfree 4 7 6 2 3  
 United Kingdom Leslie Godfree 6 6 6    

The nationalities of CS Galbraith and PE Harrison are unknown.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Barrett, John (2001). Wimbledon : The Official History of the Championships. London: CollinsWillow. p. 284. ISBN 0007117078.

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