1889 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles

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Women's singles
1889 U.S. National Championships
ChampionUnited States Bertha Townsend[1]
Runner-upUnited States Lida Voorhees[1]
Final score7–5, 6–2
Details
Draw8 + 1
Seeds
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men
← 1888 · U.S. National Championships · 1890 →

Bertha Townsend defended her tennis singles title by defeating Lida Voorhees 7–5, 6–2 in the Challenge Round of the 1889 U.S. Women's National Singles Championship. Lida Voorhuis had won the right to challenge Townsend by defeating 6–5, 2–6, 6–3 in the final of the All Comers' competition. The event was held at the Philadelphia Cricket Club, PA.[1]

Draw[]

Challenge round[]

Challenge Round
     
United States Bertha Townsend 7 6
United States Lida Voorhees 5 2

All Comers' finals[]

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
United States Lida Voorhees 6 6
United States 1 2
United States Lida Voorhees 6 4 6
United States Grace Roosevelt 1 6 5
United States Grace Roosevelt
United States
United States Lida Voorhees 6 2 6
United States 5 6 3
United States 6 6
United States 3 1
United States 1 3
United States 6 6
United States 1 1
United States 6 6

References[]

  1. ^ a b c Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 465. ISBN 978-0942257700.
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