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- Summary of tour
- Calendar Key January February March April May June July August September October November December
- Rankings
- References
- Sources
- Further reading
- Attribution
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{{ Infobox tennis circuit season | name = 1885 Men's tennis tour | image = Dr james dwight.jpg | image_caption = James Dwight won most titles this year | image_alt = | image_size = 150px | duration = 2 April – 12 October | edition = 9th | tournaments = 54 (Amateur) | categories = | most_tournament_titles = {{flagicon|USA|1884}} James Dwight (5) | most_tournament_finals = {{flagicon|USA|1884}} James Dwight (7) | prize_money_leader = | points_leader = | player_of_the_year = | most_improved_player_of_the_year = | newcomer_of_the_year = | comeback_player_of_the_year = | previous = 1884 | next = 1886 }}The 1885 Men's tennis tour was the ninth annual tennis tour, consisting of 54 tournaments it began at the beginning of the year in Pietermaritzburg KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa and ended 12 October in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Summary of tourIn a repeat of the 1884 final Herbert Lawford retains his Irish Lawn Tennis Championships title in Dublin defeating Ernest Renshaw in five sets. William Renshaw Wins a fifth consecutive Wimbledon Championship. American player James Dwight breaks British dominance at the Northern Championships in Manchester defeating defending champion Donald Stewart in straight sets. In the United States Richard Sears collects a fifth consecutive US National Championship beating Godfrey Brinley in four sets. In Australia New South Wales Championships are held for the first time at the Association Cricket Ground at the Moore Park in Sydney . In England the British Covered Court Championships, one of the first tournaments in history to be played on indoor courts is held in London. American player James Dwight is the title leader this season winning 5 titles from 7 finals he is the first non-European player to do so since 1877. CalendarNotes 1: Challenge Round: the final round of a tournament, in which the winner of a single-elimination phase faces the previous year's champion, who plays only that one match. The challenge round was used in the early history of tennis (from 1877 through 1921),[1] in some tournaments not all.* Indicates challengerNotes 2:Tournaments in italics were events that were staged only once that seasonKey Important tournaments [2][3][4][5][6] | National tournaments | State Regional tournaments | County tournaments | Local tournaments | Tournaments in 1885 included:[7]Date | Tournament | Winner | Finalist | Semi finalist | Quarter finalist |
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? | Natal Championships [8][9] Pietermaritzburg, South Africa Outdoor Grass Singles - Doubles | UKGBI}} George Stanley 18-17 | South Africa|1876}} W. J. Grant | | |
JanuaryNo eventsFebruaryNo eventsMarch'No events AprilDate | Tournament | Winner | Finalist | Semi finalist | Quarter finalist |
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2 April | British Covered Court Championships London, Great Britain Indoor Hard (wood) Singles - Doubles | UKGBI}} Herbert Lawford 6-4 6-4 8-6 | UKGBI}} Charles Hoadley Ashe Ross | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Herbert Chipp 6-2 3-6 4-6 6-3 6-2 {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Charles Prideaux Triscott 6-1 6-1 6-2 | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} E. Syers Henley {{flagicon|UKGBI}} E. Syers Henley {{flagicon|UKGBI}} William C. Taylor {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Herbert William Wrangham |
MayDate | Tournament | Winner | Finalist | Semi finalist | Quarter finalist |
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4- 7 May | Cambridge University LTC[10] Cambridge Great Britain Grass | UKGBI}} Herbert Wilberforce 6-2 1-6 6-2 7-5 | UKGBI}} Frederick Hooper Aldrich-Blake | . |
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5 - 7 May | New South Wales Championships[11] Sydney Australia Grass | AUS}} William John Bush-Salmon 1–6, 6–8, 6–3, 6–2, 6–3 | AUS}} Walter John C. Riddell | | | |
11 - 27 May | Dublin University Championships[12] Dublin Ireland Hard (asphalt) | UKGBI}} Thomas S. (Tom) Campion 5-7 6-1 7-5 6-1 | UKGBI}} Charles Henry Chaytor | | | |
18 - 26 May | Irish Lawn Tennis Championships[13] Dublin, Ireland Grass | UKGBI}} Herbert Lawford 4-6, 6-2, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 | IRE|1783}} Eyre Chatterton 6-4, 7-5, 9-7 | {{flagicon|IRE|1783}} Ernest Browne {{flagicon|IRE|1783}} Willoughby Hamilton | {{flagicon|USA}} James Dwight {{flagicon|UKGBI}} George Bloomfield Garvey {{flagicon|UKGBI}} A.C. Robertson {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Robert Shaw Templer | | {{flagicon>UKGBI}} Ernest Renshaw |
20 - 25 May | Whitehouse LTC[14] Edinburgh Great Britain Grass | UKGBI}} Herbert Bowes-Lyon 8-6, 11-13, 6-4, 6-3 | UKGBI}} Richard Henry Fuller | | | |
25 - 30 May | West of England Championships[15] Bath Great Britain Grass | UKGBI}} Ernest de Sylly H. Browne 6-3, 6-1,6-4 | USA}} James Dwight | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Edward G. Meyricke {{flagicon|UKGBI}} William C. Taylor | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Charles H. Ashe- Ross {{flagicon|UKGBI}} E.H. Nicolls {{flagicon|UKGBI}} H. Peters {{flagicon|UKGBI}} C.A. Williamson | |
JuneDate | Tournament | Winner | Finalist | Semi finalist | Quarter finalist |
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1 - 6 June | East Gloucestershire Championships[16] Cheltenham, Great Britain Hard Singles - Doubles | UKGBI}} Ernest Browne 6-4, 6-3, 6-2 | UKGBI}} Charles H. Ashe-Ross | {{flagicon|USA|1884}} James Dwight {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Donald Stewart | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Frederick William Knox {{flagicon|UKGBI}} William C. Taylor {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Charles Lacy Sweet {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Robert Charles Thompson | |
8 - 13 June | London Athletic Club Tournament[17] Cheltenham, Great Britain Grass Singles - Doubles | UKGBI}} Charles H. Ashe-Ross 3-6, 8-6, 1-6, 6-2, 6-3 | UKGBI}} Ernest Wool Lewis | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Harry Grove {{flagicon|UKGBI}} William C. Taylor | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} E.W. Brook {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Herbert Chipp {{flagicon|UKGBI}} James Herbert Crispe {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Charles Lacy Sweet | |
19 - 12 June [18] | Middle States Championships[19] Hoboken, New Jersey, United States Grass Singles - Doubles | USA|1884}} Richard Sears 6-4, 6-1, 6-3 | USA|1884}} Howard Augustus Taylor | {{flagicon|USA|1884}} Robert Livingston Beeckman {{flagicon|USA|1884}} Charles Belmont Davis | {{flagicon|USA|1884}} Joseph Sill Clark Sr. {{flagicon|USA|1884}} M.P. Gybbes {{flagicon|USA|1884}} E. Spinnet {{flagicon|USA|1884}} C.A. Stevens | |
13 - 19 June | Waterloo Tournament[20] Liverpool , Great Britain Grass Singles - Doubles | UKGBI}} Charles Stananought 7-5, 6-3, 5-7, 7-5 | UKGBI}} Jacob Gaitskell Brown | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Andrew Laurie Macfie {{flagicon|UKGBI}} James Alexander Rome | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} L.W. Brooke {{flagicon|UKGBI}} John Edmondson {{flagicon|UKGBI}} J.W. Fowler {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Richard Millar Watson | |
16 - 19 June | Warwickshire Championships[21] Leamington Spa, Great Britain Grass Singles - Doubles | USA|1884}} James Dwight 6-3 6-2 6-2 | UKGBI}} Alfred Henry Betham | {{flagicon|GBR}} Francis Russell Burrow {{flagicon|GBR}} Hamilton A. Emmons | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} G. Clark {{flagicon|GBR}} J.B. Forman {{flagicon|GBR}} Windsor Richard Heneage {{flagicon|GBR}} John Charles Kay | |
20 - 27 June | Northern Championships[22] Liverpool, Great Britain Grass Singles - Doubles | USA|1884}} James Dwight 6-2, 6-4, 6-4, | UKGBI}} Ernest Wool Lewis | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} E.W. Fletcher {{flagicon|UKGBI}} A.L. Payne | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Jacob Gaitskell Brown {{flagicon|UKGBI}} William Nevill Cobbold {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Hamilton A. Emmons {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Andrew Laurie Macfie | | {{flagicon>UKGBI}} Donald Stewart |
25 - 26 June | Orange Spring Tournament[23] Montrose, NJ, United States Grass Singles - Doubles | USA|1884}} Howard Augustus Taylor 7-5, 6-2, 6-3 | USA}} William V.S. Thorne | | |
JulyDate | Tournament | Winner | Finalist | Semi finalist | Quarter finalist |
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29 Jun - 3 July | Edgbaston Tournament [24] Edgabaston, Great Britain Grass Singles - Doubles | UKGBI}} Alfred Henry Betham 6-1, 6-3, 8-6 | UKGBI}} Walter W. Chamberlain | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Conway John Morgan {{flagicon|UKGBI}} John George Thursfield | {{flagicon|USA|1884}} James Dwight {{flagicon|UKGBI}} William Henry Mahon {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Edward G. Meyricke {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Reginald Pease | |
2 - 4 July | Northumberland Cricket Club Lawn Tennis Tournament[25][26] Newcastle upon Tyne, Great Britain Grass Singles - Doubles | UKGBI}} A. Dunn Jr. 3-6 6-1 6-1 6-4 | NZ}} Percival Fenwick | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Kenneth Ramsden Marley {{flagicon|UKGBI}} 1-6 6-3 6-5 | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} J. A. Connor. {{flagicon|NZ}} Mark Fenwick {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Arthur Godfrey Pease {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Hugh A. Taylor | |
5 - 15 July | Wimbledon Championships[27] London, Great Britain Grass Singles - Doubles | UKGBI}} William Renshaw 7-5, 6-2, 4-6, 7-5 | UKGBI}} Ernest Renshaw | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Ernest Browne {{flagicon|USA|1884}} James Dwight | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Herbert Chipp {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Michael Gallwey McNamara {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Patrick Bowes-Lyon {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Arthur John Stanley | | {{flagicon>UKGBI}} Herbert Lawford |
13 - 19 July | Northern Counties Challenge Cup[28] Norton, County Durham, Great Britain Grass Singles - Doubles | UKGBI}} Hamilton A. Emmons 4-6, 6-1, 6-2, 6-2 | UKGBI}} Arthur Godfrey Pease | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} William Edwin Pease {{flagicon|UKGBI}} E.R. Turner | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} George E. Newby {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Howard Pease {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Thomas Walker {{flagicon|UKGBI}} W.E. Walker | |
13 - 19 July | Sittingbourne[29] Sittingbourne, Great Britain Clay Singles - Doubles | UKGBI}} Ernest Wool Lewis 6-1, 6-2 | UKGBI}} Ernest George Meers | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} C. Perry {{flagicon|UKGBI}} E. Marmion | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} A. Chittenden {{flagicon|UKGBI}} L. Parsons {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Edwarad Berners Upcher {{flagicon|UKGBI}} F.B. Wallace | |
13 - 19 July | East of Ireland Championships[30] Howth, Ireland Grass Singles - Doubles | UKGBI}} Eyre Chatterton 2-6, 3-6, 7-5, 7-5, 6-0 | UKGBI}} Willoughby Hamilton | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Ernest Edward Knox {{flagicon|UKGBI}}Herbert Knox McKay | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Ernest Browne {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Thomas Harrison Griffiths {{flagicon|UKGBI}} William Drummond Hamilton {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Robert Shaw Templer | |
20 - 25 July | Middlesex Championships[31] Chiswick Park, Great Britain Grass Singles - Doubles | UKGBI}} Herbert Chipp 7-5,7-5, 6-3 | UKGBI}} Donald Stewart | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Harry Grove {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Charles H. Ashe- Ross | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Henry Wilson-Fox {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Ernest Wool Lewis {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Edward Barratt-Smith {{flagicon|UKGBI}}Robert Charles Thompson | |
20 - 25 July | Worcestershire County Cricket Club Open [32] Worcester, Great Britain Grass
| UKGBI}} John Charles Kay 6-2, 6-3 | UKGBI}} Frederick William Knox | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} F.H.A. Blake {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Walter William Chamberlain | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} A.E. Daldy {{flagicon|UKGBI}} William Henry Mahon {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Conway John Morgan {{flagicon|UKGBI}} H.T. Shapley | |
21 - 25 July | South of Ireland Championships[33] Limerick, Ireland Grass Singles - Doubles | UKGBI}} Willoughby Hamilton 6-4 12-10 6-0 | UKGBI}} Eyre Chatterton | | | |
22 - 25 July | Northumberland Championships[34] Newcastle upon Tyne, Great Britain Singles - Doubles | USA|1884}} Hamilton A. Emmons 3-6 6-1 6-1 6-4 | NZ}} Percival Fenwick | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Kenneth Ramsden Marley {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Gilbert Mahon | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} A.L. Davidson {{flagicon|UKGBI}} A. Dunn Jr. {{flagicon|UKGBI}} William Edwin Pease {{flagicon|UKGBI}} E.M. Shand | |
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20 - 26 July | Red Hill tournament[35] Redhill, Surrey,Great Britain Singles - Doubles | UKGBI}} Harold Stone 6-2, 6-4 | UKGBI}} F.E. Cole | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Harold Stapylton Greenwell {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Arthur Wellesley Hallward | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Vincent Sydney Allpress {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Edgar John Chippendale {{flagicon|UKGBI}} William John Down {{flagicon|UKGBI}} E. Ranger | |
23 - 25 July | Leicestershire Championships[36] Leicester, Great Britain Grass Singles - Doubles | UKGBI}} William Nevill Cobbold 6-1, 6-2, 6-0 ret. | UKGBI}}Francis Seymour (Frank) Noon | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} George Ernest Dixon Brown {{flagicon|USA|1884}} James Dwight | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Percy Bateman Brown {{flagicon|UKGBI}} L. Hampson {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Sidney Alfred Noon {{flagicon|UKGBI}} A. Smith | |
23 - 25 July | Athboy Tournament [37] Athboy, County Meath Ireland Grass | UKGBI}} Charles Henry Chaytor 6-3 6-0 | UKGBI}} George Rawdon Maurice Hewson | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} C. Coleridge | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} E. Collingwood {{flagicon|UKGBI}} George Edward Vernon Cuppage {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Reverend James Jackson Sherrard |
AugustDate | Tournament | Winner | Finalist | Semi finalist | Quarter finalist |
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27 July - 1 Aug | Scottish Championships[38] Edinburgh, Scotland Grass Singles - Doubles | UKGBI}} Patrick Bowes-Lyon 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 | UKGBI}} Archibald Thomson | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Herbert Bowes-Lyon {{flagicon|UKGBI}} George Nelson Stenhouse | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} A.L. Davidson {{flagicon|UKGBI}} A.P. Jones {{flagicon|UKGBI}} L. MacLachlan {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Anderson Steel | |
27 July - 2 August | Midland Counties Championships[39] Edgabaston, Great Britain Grass Singles - Doubles | UKGBI}} Conway John Morgan 6-3 2-6 10-8 6-1 | UKGBI}} John George Thursfield | {{flagicon|UKGBI}}George Reston Brewerton {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Edward G. Meyricke | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} George Howard Cartland {{flagicon|UKGBI}}William Brunston Thursfield {{flagicon|UKGBI}} E.P. Wright | | {{flagicon>UKGBI}} Walter William Chamberlain |
27 July - 2 August | King’s County and Ormonde Tournament[40] Parsonstown, Ireland Grass Singles - Doubles | UKGBI}} Ernest Browne 6-4, 6-4, 4-6 8-6 | UKGBI}} Robert Chaloner Knox | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} F.E. Bird {{flagicon|UKGBI}}W.G. Pearson | | | {{flagicon>UKGBI}} Toler Roberts Garvey |
3 - 6 Aug | Darlington tournament[41] Darlington, County Durham, Great Britain Grass Singles - Doubles | UKGBI}} Patrick Bowes-Lyon 6-0, 6-1, 6-3 | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} John Galbraith Horn | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} A. Dunn jr. {{flagicon|UKGBI}} William Edwin Pease | | | {{flagicon>UKGBI}} Kenneth Ramsden Marley |
3 - 6 Aug | South Northumberland[42] Sunderland, Great Britain Grass Singles - Doubles | UKGBI}} Hugh A. Taylor 9-8 3-6 6-5 4-6 unfinished | {{flagicon|NZ}} Percival Clennell Fenwick | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} C.J. Dymond {{flagicon|UKGBI}} S. Jackson | | |
3 - 8 Aug | West of Ireland Championships[43] Sligo, Ireland Grass Singles - Doubles | UKGBI}} Willoughby Hamilton ? | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Rev. Edmund Lombard | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} William Drummond Hamilton | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Effingham Carroll McDowel {{flagicon|UKGBI}} M. White | |
6 -8 Aug | Canadian International Championships [44] Toronto, Great Britain Grass Singles - Doubles | USA|1884}} Joseph Sill Clark. 6-0 6-4 | CAN}} Isidore Frederick Hellmuth | {{flagicon|USA|1884}} William Edward Glynn {{flagicon|UKGBI}} FitzJames Hynes | | |
3 -9 Aug | Waterford Annual Lawn Tennis Tournament[45] Rocklands, Waterford, Ireland Grass Singles - Doubles | UKGBI}} Toler Roberts Garvey 6-1, 6-0, 6-0 | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Thomas Harrison Griffiths | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} David Wilson Christie {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Hercules Robert Langrishe | | | {{flagicon>UKGBI}} Frederick William Knox |
3 -9 Aug | Wentworth Invitation[46] New Castle, NH, United States Grass Singles - Doubles | USA|1884}} Walter Van Rensselaer Berry 8-6 7-5 6-8 6-3 | USA|1884}} Godfrey Brinley | {{flagicon|USA|1884}} Robert Livingston Beeckman {{flagicon|USA|1884}}Herbert M. Sears | | |
10 - 13 Aug | Teignmouth and Shaldon Tournament[47] Teignmouth , Great Britain Grass Singles - Doubles | UKGBI}} Wilfred Milne 6-3, 6-5, 6-2 | UKGBI}} H.C. Kent | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Ferguson G. Davies {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Erskine Gerald Watson | | |
10 - 16 Aug | West Sussex Championships[48] East Grinstead, Great Britain Grass Singles - Doubles | USA|1884}} James Dwight 6-2 6-3 6-3 | UKGBI}}William Nevill Cobbold | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Harry Grove {{flagicon|UKGBI}} John Frederick Peel Rawlinson | | |
10 - 16 Aug | Narragansette [49] Narragansett, RI, United States Grass Singles - Doubles | USA|1884}} Walter Van Rensselaer Berry ? | ? | | | |
18 - 21 Aug | Hampshire Championships[50] Bournemouth, Great Britain Grass Singles - Doubles | UKGBI}} Harry St John 6-2, 6-1, 6-3 | | | | {{flagicon>UKGBI}} Charles A. Ashe Ross |
18 - 21 Aug | U.S. National Championships Newport, RI, United States Grass Singles - Doubles | USA|1877-1890}} Richard Sears 6-3, 4-6, 6-0, 6-3 | USA|1877-1890}} Wallace Percy Knapp | {{flagicon|USA|1877-1890}} Walter Van Rensselaer Berry {{flagicon|USA|1877-1890}} Joseph Sill Clark | | | {{flagicon>USA|1877-1890}} Godfrey Brinley |
17 - 22 Aug | Yorkshire Championships[51] Scarborough, Great Britain Grass Singles - Doubles | UKGBI}} Gilbert Mahon 6-0, 6-2, 6-4 | UKGBI}} Arthur Godfrey Pease | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Henry Edwin Caldecott {{flagicon|UKGBI}} W.F. Rodgers | | | {{flagicon>UKGBI}} E.W. Fletcher |
17 - 23 Aug | South of Scotland Championhips[52] Moffat, Great Britain Grass Singles - Doubles | UKGBI}} Archibald Thomson 6-3, 6-4, 6-3 | UKGBI}} B.S. Cave | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} H. Gillbanks {{flagicon|UKGBI}} William Ferguson | | |
17 -23 Aug | Suffolk Championships[53] Saxmundham, Great Britain Grass Singles - Doubles | UKGBI}} Charles Richard Longe 6-1, 6-0 | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Herbert Davy Longe | | | |
24 - 27 Aug | Cambridgeshire Lawn Tennis Tournament[54] Cambridge, Great Britain Grass Singles - Doubles | UKGBI}} John Frederick Peel Rawlinson 6-3, 6-0, 7-5 | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Lionel Robert Wilberforce | | | |
24 - 29 Aug | Derbyshire Championships[55] Buxton, Great Britain Grass Singles - Doubles | UKGBI}} Eyre Chatterton 5-7 6-2 6-2 5-7 6-4 | {{flagicon|USA|1877-1890}} James Dwight | | | |
24 Jul-30 Aug | Brookfield Tournament Brookfield, Nr, Glossop Great Britain Surface unknown | USA|1877-1890}} James Dwight 6-4, 1-6, 6-4, 6-2 | UKGBI}} Edward (Teddy) Lake William | | | |
24 - 30 Aug | Whitby tournament[56] Whitby, Great Britain Grass Singles - Doubles | UKGBI}} James Herbert Crispe 3-6, 6-1, 6-3, 6-5 | UKGBI}} Arthur Godfrey Pease | | |
SeptemberDate | Tournament | Winner | Finalist | Semi finalist | Quarter finalist |
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7 - 17 Sep | South of England Championships[57] Eastbourne, Great Britain Grass Singles - Doubles | UKGBI}} Ernest Lewis 4-6, 7-5, 6-3, 6-3 | UKGBI}} William C. Taylor | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Edward James Avory {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Charles H. Ashe Ross | {{flagicon|UKGBI}} J.F. Adair {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Harry Grove {{flagicon|UKGBI}} William Howard {{flagicon|UKGBI}} Edward Somes Saxton | |
14 - 20 Sep | St Leonards-on-Sea[58] St Leonards-on-Sea, Great Britain Grass Singles - Doubles | UKGBI}} Herbert Wilberforce ? | UKGBI}} S. Wilson | | | |
21 - 26 Sep | Sussex Championships[59] Brighton , Great Britain Hard (indoor) Singles - Doubles | UKGBI}} Charles H. Ashe Ross w.o. | UKGBI}} William C. Taylor | | | |
21 - 27 Sep | Norton Tournament Norton, County Durham, Great Britain Grass Singles - Doubles | UKGBI}} H. A. Emmons 4-6, 6-1, 6-2, 6-2 | UKGBI}} Arthur Godfrey Pease | | | |
OctoberDate | Tournament | Winner | Finalist | Semi finalist | Quarter finalist |
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28 Sep-4 Oct | Southern Championships Wilmington, NC, United States Clay Singles - Doubles | USA|1884}} Davis Belmont 6-2, 6-1, 6-2 | USA|1884}} E. Porter | | | |
6 - 10 Oct | Victorian Championships[60] Melbourne, Australia Hard Singles - Doubles | AUS}} Walter John Carre Riddell [61] 25 games to 13 | AUS}} Louis Australia Whyte | | | |
6 - 12 Oct | US National Collegiate Championships[62] New Haven, CT, United States Clay Singles - Doubles | USA|1884}} Wallace Percy Knapp [63] 10-10-8, 10-8, 6-3 | USA|1884}} Augustus Duryee | {{flagicon|USA|1884}} W.B. Lord {{flagicon|USA|1884}} Lewis Henry Paddock | |
NovemberNo EventsDecemberNo EventsRankingsSource: The Concise History of Tennis Karoly Mazak World Rankings for 1885 [64] |
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# | Player |
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1 | {{flagathlete|William Renshaw|GBR}} | 2 | {{flagathlete| Herbert Lawford|GBR}} | 3 | {{flagathlete|Ernest Renshaw|GBR}} | 4 | {{flagathlete| Ernest de S. H. Browne|Ireland|1783}} | 5 | {{flagathlete| Eyre Chatterton |Ireland|1783}} | 6 | {{flagathlete|Willoughby Hamilton|Ireland|1783}} | 7 | {{flagathlete|Herbert MacKay|GBR}} | 8 | {{flagathlete| Richard Sears|USA}} | 9 | {{flagathlete| James Dwight|USA}} |
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Further reading- Ayre's Lawn Tennis Almanack And Tournament Guide, 1908 to 1938, A. Wallis Myers.
- Baily's Monthly Magazine of Sports and Pastimes, and Racing Register, A.H. Baily & Company of Cornhill. London. England. 1860 to 1889
- Baily's Magazine of Sports and Pastimes, A.H. Baily & Company of Cornhill. London. England. 1889 to 1900
- Baily's Magazine of Sports and Pastimes, Vinton and Co. London. England. 1900 to 1926.
- British Lawn Tennis and Squash Magazine, 1948 to 1967, British Lawn Tennis Ltd, UK.
- Dunlop Lawn Tennis Almanack And Tournament Guide, G.P. Hughes, 1939 to 1958, Dunlop Sports Co. Ltd, UK
- Lawn tennis and Badminton Magazine, 1906 to 1973, UK.
- Lowe's Lawn Tennis Annuals and Compendia, Lowe, Sir F. Gordon, Eyre & Spottiswoode
- Spalding's Lawn Tennis Annuals from 1885 to 1922, American Sports Pub. Co, USA.
- Total Tennis:The Ultimate Tennis Encyclopedia, by Bud Collins, Sport Classic Books, Toronto, Canada, {{ISBN|0-9731443-4-3}}
- The Tennis Book, edited by Michael Bartlett and Bob Gillen, Arbor House, New York, 1981 {{ISBN|0-87795-344-9}}
- The World of Tennis Annuals , Barrett John, 1970 to 2001.
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