1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles

Four-time defending champion Richard Sears defeated Godfrey M.

Brinley">Godfrey M. Brinley in the challenge round, 6–3, 4–6, 6–0, 6–3 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1885 U.S. National Championships. It was Sears' fifth title at the U.S. championships.

Singles
1885 U.S. National Championships
Final
ChampionUnited States Richard Sears
Runner-upUnited States Godfrey M. Brinley
Score6–3, 4–6, 6–0, 6–3
Details
Draw26
Events
Singles Doubles
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Following the completion of the Challenge Round match, an exhibition-type lawn tennis match took place between Sears and the reigning world champion in court tennis Tom Pettitt (who was also the court tennis and lawn tennis pro at the Newport Casino).

Draw

Challenge round

Challenge round
1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  Richard Sears 6 4 6 6
1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  Godfrey M Brinley 3 6 0 3

Finals

Semifinals Finals
            
1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  Joseph Clark 4 3
1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  Percy Knapp 6 6
1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  Percy Knapp 3 3 6 4
1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  Godfrey M Brinley 6 6 3 6
1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  Godfrey M Brinley 3 9 6
1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  Walter Berry 6 7 1

Earlier rounds

Section 1

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  J Clark 6 1 8
1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  RL Beeckman 6 6 1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  RL Beeckman 2 6 6
1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  GA Smith 1 2 1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  J Clark 7 1 6
1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  A Moffat 5 6 3
1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  A Moffat 6 9 6
1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  FS Mansfield 6 6 1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  FS Mansfield 0 11 3
1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  CE Garrett 3 3 1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  J Clark 4 3
1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  P Knapp 6 7 1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  P Knapp 6 6
1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  W Shippen 1 5 1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  P Knapp 6 6
1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  SH Hooper 9 6 1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  SH Hooper 0 2
1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  FJ Hynes 7 2 1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  P Knapp 4 10 6
1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  H Taylor 6 8 2
1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  H Taylor 6 6
1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  C Nightingale 6 4 7 1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  C Nightingale 4 2
1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  HS Morgan 3 6 5

Section 2

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  GM Brinley 6 4 6
1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  H Slocum 1 6 2
1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  GM Brinley 6 6
1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  CB Davis 6 7 1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  CB Davis 2 1
1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  P Presbry 3 5 1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  CB Davis 6 6
1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  H Lilienthal w/ o 1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  H Lilienthal 1 0
1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  C Clark 1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  GM Brinley 3 9 6
1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  W Berry 6 6 1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  W Berry 6 7 1
1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  MA Howe 3 1 1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  W Berry 6 2 6
1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  F Warren 3 6 7 1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  F Warren 3 6 3
1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  W Lewis 6 3 5 1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  W Berry 6 6
1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  F Keene 9 6 1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  F Keene 2 1
1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  EH Gillette 7 2 1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  F Keene w/ o
1885 U.s. National Championships – Singles  MS Paton

References

  • Albiero, Alessandro; Carta, Andrea (2010). The Grand Slam Record Book Vol. 1. Monte Porzio Catone: Effepi Libri. p. 571. ISBN 978-88-6002-017-8.
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