1905 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles

Frank Riseley and Sydney Smith defeated Norman Brookes and Alfred Dunlop 6–2, 1–6, 6–2, 6–3 in the All Comers' Final, but the reigning champions Laurence Doherty and Reginald Doherty defeated Riseley and Smith 6–2, 6–4, 6–8, 6–3 in the challenge round to win the gentlemen's doubles tennis title at the 1905 Wimbledon Championships.[1][2]

Men's doubles
1905 Wimbledon Championships
Final
ChampionsUnited Kingdom Laurence Doherty
United Kingdom Reginald Doherty
Runners-upUnited Kingdom Frank Riseley
United Kingdom Sydney Smith
Score6–2, 6–4, 6–8, 6–3
Details
Draw31
Seeds
Events
Singlesmenwomen
Doublesmenwomen
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Draw

Key

Challenge round

Challenge Round
       
Frank Riseley
Sydney Smith
2483
Laurence Doherty
Reginald Doherty
6666

All comers' finals

SemifinalsFinal
              
Norman Brookes
Alfred Dunlop
6626
William Clothier
William Larned
4061
Norman Brookes
Alfred Dunlop
2623
Frank Riseley
Sydney Smith
6166
Holcombe Ward
Beals Wright
6327
Frank Riseley
Sydney Smith
2669

Top half

First roundSecond roundQuarterfinalsSemifinals
Norman Brookes
Alfred Dunlop
668
Charles Gouldesborough
ER Paterson
226 N Brookes
A Dunlop
46646
Clement Cazalet
George Hillyard
1666 C Cazalet
G Hillyard
62364
E Morris Hall
TD Stoward
6312 N Brookes
A Dunlop
666
John Flavelle
Harold Kitson
666 J Flavelle
H Kitson
221
F Leaver
Ferdinand Uhl
241 J Flavelle
H Kitson
5686
Roderick McNair
Alfred Sterry
R McNair
A Sterry
7364
Sydney Adams
William le Maire de Warzée
w/o N Brookes
A Dunlop
6626
George Caridia
Arthur Gore
3676 W Clothier
W Larned
4061
Charlie Finlason
CH Mounsey
6350 G Caridia
A Gore
5664
George Ball-Greene
Wilberforce Eaves
667 G Ball-Greene
W Eaves
7846
Charles Simond
JB Ward
225 G Ball-Greene
W Eaves
63262
William Clothier
William Larned
666 W Clothier
W Larned
26646
Thomas Hillerup
Erik Larsen
311 W Clothier
W Larned
666
ER Clarke
EW Timmis
66459 ER Clarke
EW Timmis
233
Arthur Norris
Henry Wilson-Fox
22677

Bottom half

First roundSecond roundQuarterfinalsSemifinals
Holcombe Ward
Beals Wright
966
Evan Gwynne Evans
Theodore Mavrogordato
734 H Ward
B Wright
Frank Pearce
Kenneth Powell
63636 F Pearce
K Powell
w/o
Walter Bailey
WP Groser
16264 H Ward
B Wright
63466
K Doust
Barney Murphy
666 H Baddeley
W Baddeley
26611
AW Perceval
FW Perceval
121 K Doust
B Murphy
7472
Herbert Baddeley
Wilfred Baddeley
3666 H Baddeley
W Baddeley
9656
Lionel Escombe
Robert Hough
6234 H Ward
B Wright
6327
Alfred Beamish
Henry Pollard
666 F Riseley
S Smith
2669
HJW Fosbery
David Hawes
114 A Beamish
H Pollard
311
Frank Riseley
Sydney Smith
F Riseley
S Smith
666
Arthur Cronin
Thomas Haydon
w/o F Riseley
S Smith
766
Harry Parker
Anthony Wilding
7366 H Parker
A Wilding
532
Major Ritchie
George Simond
5634 H Parker
A Wilding
Ernest Parton
Frederick Plaskitt

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