1884 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles

Women's singles
1884 Wimbledon Championships
Champion Maud Watson
Runner-up Lilian Watson
Score6–8, 6–3, 6–3
Draw13
Seeds

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]

Draw

Key

Draw

First 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

  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.