Charles Ross (sportsman)

Charles Hoadley Ashe Ross (22 July 1852 – 5 February 1911) was an English sportsman who played both cricket and tennis, the latter of which was more extensive. Ross was a quarter finalist in singles at the 1886 Wimbledon Championships, and a two time semi finalist in men's doubles in 1885 and 1886. He played competitive tennis from 1884 to 1891, and reached fifteen finals, and won seven titles.

Charles Ross
Full nameCharles Hoadley Ashe Ross
Country (sports) United Kingdom
Born22 July 1852 (1852-07-22)
Bath, Somerset, England
Died5 February 1911 (Age 59)
Hove, East Sussex, England
Turned pro1884 (amateur tour)
Retired1891
Singles
Career record65/32 (67.01%)
Career titles7
Grand Slam singles results
WimbledonQF (1886)
Doubles
Grand Slam doubles results
WimbledonSF (1885, 1886)
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