Maud Watson defeated her elder sister Lilian Watson 6–8, 6–3, 6–3 to win the inaugural Ladies' Singles tennis title at the 1884 Wimbledon Championships.[1][2]
Women's singles | |
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1884 Wimbledon Championships | |
Champion | ![]() |
Runner-up | ![]() |
Score | 6–8, 6–3, 6–3 |
Draw | 13 |
Seeds | – |
Draw
editKey
edit- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- SE = Special exempt
- PR = Protected ranking
- ITF = ITF entry
- JE = Junior exempt
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
- SR = Special ranking
Draw
editFirst round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maud Watson | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mrs A Tyrwhitt Drake | 0 | 2 | Maud Watson | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Mrs C Wallis | 2 | 1 | BE Williams | 5 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
BE Williams | 6 | 6 | Maud Watson | 3 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Edith Cole | 3 | 3 | Blanche Bingley | 6 | 4 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Blanche Bingley | 6 | 6 | Blanche Bingley | 6 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
FM Winckworth | 6 | 6 | FM Winckworth | 0 | 8 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
E Bushell | 0 | 1 | Maud Watson | 6 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mrs GJ Cooper | Lilian Watson | 8 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
C Bushell | w/o | Mrs GJ Cooper | 5 | 7 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Lilian Watson | 7 | 5 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lilian Watson | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
M Leslie | 6 | 6 | M Leslie | 4 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
B Wallis | 2 | 1 | M Leslie | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
bye |
References
edit- ^ 100 Years of Wimbledon by Lance Tingay, Guinness Superlatives Ltd. 1977
- ^ Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.
External links
edit- Source for the draw at Wimbledon.com