1896 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles
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| Women's singles | |
|---|---|
| 1896 Wimbledon Championships | |
| Champion |  Charlotte Cooper |
| Runner-up | Alice Pickering |
| Final score | 6–2, 6–3 |
| Draw | 6 |
| Seeds | – |
Alice Pickering defeated Edith Austin 4–6, 6–3, 6–3 in the All Comers' Final, but the reigning champion Charlotte Cooper defeated Simpson Pickering 6–2, 6–3 in the challenge round to win the ladies' singles tennis title at the 1896 Wimbledon Championships.[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
Challenge round[]
| Challenge Round | ||||||
| Alice Pickering
| 2 | 3 | ||||
| Charlotte Cooper
| 6 | 6 | ||||
All Comers'[]
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||
| Henrietta Horncastle
| w/o | |||||||||||||||||||
| Edith Austin
| 6 | 6 | Edith Austin
| |||||||||||||||||
| LH Patterson
| 4 | 1 | Edith Austin
| 6 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| Alice Pickering
| 6 | 6 | Alice Pickering
| 4 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||
| Miss Hungerford
| 1 | 0 | Alice Pickering
| 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||
| Beatrice Draffen
| 3 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
References[]
External links[]
- Source for the draw at Wimbledon.com
Categories:
- 1896 Wimbledon Championships
- Wimbledon Championship by year – Women's singles
- 1896 in women's tennis
- 1896 in British women's sport