1889 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles

Women's singles
Women's singles
1889 Wimbledon Championships
Champion	Blanche Hillyard
Runner-up	Lena Rice
Final score	4–6, 8–6, 6–4
Details
Draw	6
Seeds	–
Events

Blanche Hillyard defeated Lena Rice 4–6, 8–6, 6–4 in the all comers' final to win the ladies' singles tennis title at the 1889 Wimbledon Championships. The reigning champion Lottie Dod did not defend her title.^[1]^[2]

Draw[]

Key[]

Q = Qualifier
WC = Wild card
LL = Lucky loser
Alt = Alternate
SE = Special exempt
PR = Protected ranking
ITF = ITF entry
JE = Junior exempt
w/o = Walkover
r = Retired
d = Defaulted
SR = Special ranking

All Comers'[]

Quarterfinals			Semifinals			Final

			Lena Rice	6	6
May Jacks	6	6	May Jacks	2	0
Mary Steedman	4	2				Lena Rice	6	6	4
Blanche Hillyard	6	6				Blanche Hillyard	4	8	6
Annie Rice	3	0	Blanche Hillyard	8	6
			Bertha Steedman	6	1

References[]

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

External links[]

Source for the draw at Wimbledon.com

[Tingay-1] 100 Years of Wimbledon by Lance Tingay, Guinness Superlatives Ltd. 1977

[Barrett-2] Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.

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