1927 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles

Women's singles
1927 U.S. National Championships
Champion Helen Wills
Runner-up Betty Nuthall[1]
Score6–1, 6–4
Draw64

First-seeded Helen Wills defeated Betty Nuthall 6–1, 6–4 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1927 U.S. National Championships. The event was held at the West Side Tennis Club, Forest Hills, New York City. It was Wills's fourth U.S. National singles title.[1] She won the title without losing a set and lost only 18 games in six matches.[2][3]

Draw

Final eight

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
Helen Wills 6 6
Kea Bouman 1 2
1 Helen Wills 6 6
4 Helen Jacobs 0 2
Helen Jacobs 6 8 6
Edna Hauselt Roeser 8 6 2
1 Helen Wills 6 6
3 Betty Nuthall 1 4
Molla Mallory 3 6 4
Charlotte Hosmer Chapin 6 1 6
Charlotte Hosmer Chapin 1 6 3
Betty Nuthall 6 4 6
Eleanor Goss 6 5 2
Betty Nuthall 4 7 6

References

  1. ^ a b Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York City]: New Chapter Press. p. 469. ISBN 978-0942257700.
  2. ^ Wright, Irvin C., ed. (1928). Wright and Ditson Official Lawn Tennis Guide. Boston: Wright & Ditson. pp. 27, 29.
  3. ^ "The Peerless Mrs. Helen Wills-Moody". Brooklyn Daily Times. August 19, 1931. Retrieved September 30, 2024.
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