1898 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles

Women's singles
1898 Wimbledon Championships
Champion Charlotte Cooper
Runner-up Louisa Martin
Score6–4, 6–4
Draw18
Seeds–
Main article: 1898 Wimbledon Championships

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]

Draw

Key

All comers' finals

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

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

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

  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.
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