Joshua Pim
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Joshua Pim (born May 20, 1869 in Bray, Wicklow – died April 15, 1942 in Killiney, Dublin) was a tennis player from Ireland. He won the Wimbledon men's singles title two years in a row, in 1893 and 1894. His opponent in the final in both years was Wilfred Baddeley, from the UK. Pim reached the finals of Wimbledon in 1891 and 1892, but lost to Baddeley both times.
[edit] Grand Slam singles finals
[edit] Wins (2)
| Year | Championship | Opponent in Final | Score in Final |
| 1893 | Wimbledon Championships |  Wilfred Baddeley |
3–6, 6–1, 6–3, 6–2 |
| 1894 | Wimbledon Championships | Wilfred Baddeley |
10–8, 6–2, 8–6 |
[edit] Runner-ups (2)
| Year | Championship | Opponent in Final | Score in Final |
| 1891 | Wimbledon Championships | Wilfred Baddeley |
6–4, 1–6, 7–5, 6–0 |
| 1892 | Wimbledon Championships | Wilfred Baddeley |
4–6, 6–3, 6–3, 6–2 |
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