1898 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles

Charlotte Cooper defeated Louisa Martin 6–4, 6–4 in the all comers' final to win the ladies' singles tennis title at the 1898 Wimbledon Championships. The reigning champion Blanche Hillyard did not defend her title.[1][2]

Women's singles
1898 Wimbledon Championships
Final
ChampionUnited Kingdom Charlotte Cooper
Runner-upUnited Kingdom Louisa Martin
Score6–4, 6–4
Details
Draw18
Seeds
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Draw edit

Key edit

All comers' finals edit

Semifinals Final
          
  Ruth Legh w/o
  Louisa Martin
  Louisa Martin 4 4
  Charlotte Cooper 6 6
  Edith Austin 4 1
  Charlotte Cooper 6 6

Top half edit

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
  C Morgan 6 6
  Beryl Tulloch 4 2
  C Morgan 0 1
  R Legh 6 6
  Ruth Legh 6 6
  Henrietta Horncastle 2 2
  R Legh w/o
  L Martin
  Louisa Martin
  Miss Ireland w/o
  L Martin 6 6
  ER Morgan 2 0
  Hilda Hitchins 1 1
  ER Morgan 8 4 8   ER Morgan 6 6
  Edith Bromfield 6 6 6

Bottom half edit

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
  Edith Austin 7 6
  Mrs HA Kirby 5 2   E Austin 6 6
  Ellen Thynne 1 0
  E Austin 4 6 6
  R Dyas 6 3 4
  Alice Pickering 6 6 4
  Ruth Dyas 8 2 6
  E Austin 4 1
  C Cooper 6 6
  HI Harper 1 2
  Bertha Steedman 6 6
  B Steedman 6 3 4
  C Cooper 4 6 6
  H Smythe 2 4
  Charlotte Cooper 6 6

References edit

  1. ^ 100 Years of Wimbledon by Lance Tingay, Guinness Superlatives Ltd. 1977
  2. ^ Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.

External links edit

Preceded by Grand Slam women's singles Succeeded by