| Champion |
Runner-Up |
Score |
| 1877 Spencer Gore |
William C Marshall |
6-1 6-2 6-4 (22 players entered) |
| 1878 Frank Hadow |
Spencer Gore |
7-5 6-1 9-7 |
| 1879 John Hartley |
V St. Leger Gould |
6-2 6-4 6-2 |
| 1880 John Hartley |
Herbert Lawford |
6-0 6-2 2-6 6-3 |
| 1881 Willie Renshaw |
John Hartley |
6-0 6-2 6-1 |
| 1882 Willie Renshaw |
Ernest Renshaw |
6-1 2-6 4-6 6-2 6-2 |
| 1883 Willie Renshaw |
Ernest Renshaw |
2-6 6-3 6-3 4-6 6-3 |
| 1884 Willie Renshaw |
Herbert Lawford |
6-0 6-4 9-7 |
| 1885 Willie Renshaw |
Herbert Lawford |
7-5 6-2 4-6 7-5 |
| 1886 Willie Renshaw |
Herbert Lawford |
6-0 5-7 6-3 6-4 |
| 1887 Herbert Lawford |
Ernest Renshaw |
1-6 6-3 3-6 6-4 6-4 |
| 1888 Ernest Renshaw |
Herbert Lawford |
6-3 7-5 6-0 |
| 1889 Willie Renshaw |
Ernest Renshaw |
6-4 6-1 3-6 6-0 |
| 1890 William Hamilton |
Willie Renshaw |
6-8 6-2 3-6 6-1 6-1 |
| 1891 Wilfred Baddeley |
Joshua Pim |
6-4 1-6 7-5 6-0 |
| 1892 Wilfred Baddeley |
Joshua Pim |
4-6 6-3 6-3 6-2 |
| 1893 Joshua Pim |
Wilfred Baddeley |
3-6 6-1 6-3 6-2 |
| 1894 Joshua Pim |
Wilfred Baddeley |
10-8 6-2 8-6 |
| 1895 Wilfred Baddeley |
Wilberforce Eaves |
4-6 2-6 8-6 6-2 6-3 |
| 1896 Harold Mahony |
Wilfred Baddeley |
6-2 6-8 5-7 8-6 6-3 |
| 1897 Reggie Doherty |
Harold Mahony |
6-4 6-4 6-3 |
| 1898 Reggie Doherty |
Laurie Doherty |
6-3 6-3 2-6 5-7 6-1 |
| 1899 Reggie Doherty |
Arthur Gore |
1-6 4-6 6-2 6-3 6-3 |
| 1900 Reggie Doherty |
Sidney Smith |
6-8 6-3 6-1 6-2 |
| 1901 Arthur Gore |
Reggie Doherty |
4-6 7-5 6-4 6-4 |
| 1902 Laurie Doherty |
Arthur Gore |
6-4 6-3 3-6 6-0 |
| 1903 Laurie Doherty |
Frank Riseley |
7-5 6-3 6-0 |
| 1904 Laurie Doherty |
Frank Riseley |
6-1 7-5 8-6 |
| 1905 Laurie Doherty |
Norman Brookes |
8-6 6-2 6-4 |
| 1906 Laurie Doherty |
Frank Riseley |
6-4 4-6 6-2 6-3 |
| 1907 Norman Brookes* |
Arthur Gore |
6-4 6-2 6-2 *(first left-hander to win any title |
| 1908 Arthur Gore |
H. Roper Barrett |
6-3 6-2 4-6 3-6 6-4 |
| 1909 Arthur Gore |
M J G Ritchie |
6-8 1-6 6-2 6-2 6-2 |
| 1910 Tony Wilding |
Arthur Gore |
6-4 7-5 4-6 6-2 |
| 1911 Tony Wilding |
H Roper Barrett |
6-4 4-6 2-6 6-2 (retired) |
| 1912 Tony Wilding |
Arthur Gore |
6-4 6-4 4-6 6-4 |
| 1913 Tony Wilding |
Maurice McLoughlin |
8-6 6-3 10-8 |
| 1914 Norman Brookes |
Tony Wilding |
6-4 6-4 7-5 |
| 1915-18 World War I
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| 1919 Gerald Patterson |
Norman Brookes |
6-3 7-5 6-2 |
| 1920 Bill Tilden |
Gerald Patterson |
2-6 6-3 6-2 6-4 |
| 1921 Bill Tilden |
Brian I C Norton |
4-6 2-6 6-1 6-0 7-5 |
| 1922 Gerald Patterson |
Randolph Lycett |
6-3 6-4 6-2 |
| 1923 Bill Johnston |
Francis Hunter |
6-0 6-3 6-1 |
| 1924 Jean Borotra |
Rene Lacoste |
6-1 3-6 6-1 3-6 6-4 |
| 1925 Rene Lacoste |
Jean Borotra |
6-3 6-3 4-6 8-6 |
| 1926 Jean Borotra |
Howard Kinsey |
8-6 6-1 6-3 |
| 1927 Henri Cochet |
Jean Borotra |
4-6 4-6 6-3 6-4 7-5 |
| 1928 Rene Lacoste |
Henri Cochet |
6-1 4-6 6-4 6-2 |
| 1929 Henri Cochet* |
Jean Borotra |
6-4 6-3 6-4 *(first player at Wimbledon top seeded all events |
| 1930 Bill Tilden |
Wilmer Allison |
6-3 9-7 6-4 |
| 1931 Sidney Wood |
Francis Shields |
walkover |
| 1932 Ellsworth Vines |
Henry Austin |
6-4 6-2 6-0 |
| 1933 Jack Crawford |
Ellsworth Vines |
4-6 11-9 6-2 2-6 6-4 |
| 1934 Fred Perry |
Jack Crawford |
6-3 6-0 7-5 |
| 1935 Fred Perry |
Gottfried von Cramm |
6-2 6-4 6-4 |
| 1936 Fred Perry |
Gottfried von Cramm |
6-1 6-1 6-0 |
| 1937 Don Budge |
Gottfried von Cramm |
6-3 6-4 6-2 |
| 1938 Don Budge * |
Henry Austin |
6-1 6-0 6-3 *(won all his 21 sets,129-48 games) |
| 1939 Bobby Riggs |
Elwood Cooke |
2-6 8-6 3-6 6-3 6-2 |
| 1940-45 World War II |
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| 1946 Yvon Petra |
Geoff Brown |
6-2 6-4 7-9 5-7 6-4 |
| 1947 Jack Kramer* |
Tom Brown |
6-1 6-3 6-2 *(won 21 of 22 sets,130-37 games) |
| 1948 Bob Falkenburg |
Jack Bromwich |
7-5 0-6 6-2 3-6 7-5 |
| 1949 Ted Schroeder |
Jaroslav Drobny |
3-6 6-0 6-3 4-6 6-4 |
| 1950 Budge Patty |
Frank Sedgman |
6-1 8-10 6-2 6-3 |
| 1951 Dick Savitt |
Ken McGregor |
6-4 6-4 6-4 |
| 1952 Frank Sedgman |
Jaroslav Drobny |
4-6 6-2 6-3 6-2 |
| 1953 Vic Seixas |
Ken Nielsen |
9-7 6-3 64 |
| 1954 Jaroslav Drobny |
Ken Rosewall |
13-11 4-6 6-2 9-7 |
| 1955 Tony Trabert* |
Ken Nielsen |
6-3 7-5 6-1 *(won all his 21 sets,131-60 games) |
| 1956 Lew Hoad |
Ken Rosewall |
6-2 4-6 7-5 6-4 |
| 1957 Lew Hoad |
Ashley Cooper |
6-2 6-1 6-2 |
| 1958 Ashley Cooper |
Neale Fraser |
3-6 6-3 6-4 13-11 |
| 1959 Alex Olmedo |
Rod Laver |
6-4 6-3 6-4 |
| 1960 Neale Fraser |
Rod Laver |
6-4 3-6 9-7 7-5 |
| 1961 Rod Laver |
Chuck McKinley |
6-3 6-1 6-4 |
| 1962 Rod Laver |
Martin Mulligan |
6-2 6-2 6-1 |
| 963 Chuck McKinley* |
Fred Stolle |
9-7 6-1 6-4 *(won all his 21 sets, 140-82 games) |
| 1964 Roy Emerson |
Fred Stolle |
6-4 12-10 4-6 6-3 |
| 1965 Roy Emerson |
Fred Stolle |
6-2 6-4 6-4 |
| 1966 Manuel Santana |
Dennis Ralston |
6-4 11-9 6-4 |
| 1967 John Newcombe |
Wilhelm Bungert |
6-3 6-1 6-1 |
| 1968 Rod Laver |
Tony Roche |
6-3 6-4 6-2 |
| 1969 Rod Laver |
John Newcombe |
6-4 5-7 6-4 6-4 |
| 1970 John Newcombe |
Ken Rosewall |
5-7 6-3 6-2 3-6 6-1 |
| 1971 John Newcombe |
Stan Smith |
6-3 5-7 2-6 6-4 |
| 1972 Stan Smith |
Ilie Nastase |
4-6 6-3 6-3 4-6 7-5 |
| 1973 Jan Kodes |
Alex Metreveli |
6-1 9-8 6-3 |
| 1974 Jimmy Connors |
Ken Rosewall |
6-1 6-1 6-4 |
| 1975 Arthur Ashe |
Jimmy Connors |
6-1 6-1 5-7 6-4 |
| 1976 Bjorn Borg* |
Ilie Nastase |
6-4 6-2 9-7 *(won all his 21 sets,133-70 games) |
| 1977 Bjorn Borg |
Jimmy Connors |
3-6 6-2 6-1 5-7 6-4 |
| 1978 Bjorn Borg |
Jimmy Connors |
6-2 6-2 6-3 |
| 1979 Bjorn Borg |
Roscoe Tanner |
6-7 6-1 3-6 6-3 6-4 |
| 1980 Bjorn Borg |
John McEnroe |
1-6 7-5 6-3 6-7 8-6 |
| 1981 John McEnroe |
Bjorn Borg |
4-6 7-6 7-6 6-4 |
| 1982 Jimmy Connors |
John McEnroe |
3-6 6-3 6-7 7-6 6-4 |
| 1983 John McEnroe |
Chris Lewis |
6-2 6-2 6-2 |
| 1984 John McEnroe |
Jimmy Connors |
6-1 6-1 6-2 |
| 1985 Boris Becker |
Kevin Curren |
6-3 6-7 7-6 6-4 |
| 1986 Boris Becker |
Ivan Lendl |
6-4 6-3 7-5 |
| 1987 Pat Cash |
Ivan Lendl |
7-6 6-2 7-5 |
| 1988 Stefan Edberg |
Boris Becker |
4-6 7-6 6-4 6-2 |
| 1989 Boris Becker |
Stefan Edberg |
6-0 7-6 6-4 |
| 1990 Stefan Edberg |
Boris Becker |
6-2 6-2 3-6 3-6 6-4 |
| 1991 Michael Stich |
Boris Becker |
6-4 7-6 6-4 |
| 1992 Andre Agassi |
Goran Ivanisevic |
6-7 6-4 6-4 1-6 6-4 |
| 1993 Pete Sampras |
Jim Courier |
7-6 7-6 3-6 6-3 |
| 1994 Pete Sampras |
Goran Ivanisevic |
7-6 7-6 6-0 |
| 1995 Pete Sampras |
Boris Becker |
6-7 6-2 6-4 6-2 |
| 1996 Richard Krajicek |
Malivai Washington |
6-3 6-4 6-3 |
| 1997 Pete Sampras |
Cedric Pioline |
6-4 6-2 6-4 |
| 1998 Pete Sampras |
Goran Ivanisevic |
6-7 7-6 6-4 3-6 6-2 |
| 1999 Pete Sampras |
Andre Agassi |
6-3 6-4 7-5 |
| 2000 Pete Sampras |
Patrick Rafter |
6-7 7-6 6-4 6-2 |
| 2001 Goran Ivanisevic |
Patrick Rafter |
6-3 3-6 6-3 2-6 9-7 |
| 2002 Lleyton Hewitt |
David Nalbandian |
6-1 6-3 6-2 |
| 2003 Roger Federer |
Mark Philippoussis |
7-6(5) 6-2 7-6(3) |
2004 Roger Federer |
Andy Roddick |
4-6 7-5 7-6(3) 6-4 |
| 2005 Roger Federer |
Andy Roddick |
6-2 7-6 (7-2) 6-4 |
