1933 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles
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Women's singles | |
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1933 U.S. National Championships | |
Champion | ![]() |
Runner-up | ![]() |
Final score | 8–6, 3–6, 3–0 ret. |
Draw | 64 |
Seeds | 12 |
Second-seeded Helen Jacobs defeated first-seeded Helen Wills Moody 8–6, 3–6, 3–0 ret. in the final to win the 'Women's Singles tennis title at the 1933 U.S. National Championships at the Forest Hills Tennis Stadium in Queens. At 0–3 in the final set Wills Moody retired citing a back injury.[1][2] The loss ended Wills Moody's 45-match winning streak at the U.S. Championships.[3] The final was played on August 26, 1933 in front of a crowd of 8,000 spectators.[2]
Seeds[]
The tournament used two lists of six players for seeding the women's singles event; one for U.S. players and one for foreign players. Helen Jacobs is the champion; others show in brackets the round in which they were eliminated.
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Draw[]
Final eight[]
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||||
1 | ![]() | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
(3) | ![]() | 0 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
1 | ![]() | 2 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
(2) | ![]() | 6 | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
3 | ![]() | 8 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
(2) | ![]() | 6 | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
1 | ![]() | 6 | 6 | 0r | ||||||||||||||||
2 | ![]() | 8 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
2 | ![]() | 11 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
6 | ![]() | 9 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
2 | ![]() | 6 | 5 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
(1) | ![]() | 4 | 7 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
4 | ![]() | 4 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
(1) | ![]() | 6 | 9 |
References[]
- ^ a b Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York City]: New Chapter Press. p. 469. ISBN 978-0942257700.
- ^ a b Susan B. Adams (June 4, 1997). "Helen Jacobs, Tennis Champion in the 1930s, Dies at 88". The New York Times.
- ^ "On this day in US Open history..." (PDF). USTA. p. 197.
Categories:
- U.S. National Championships (tennis) by year – Women's singles
- 1933 in women's tennis
- 1933 in American women's sports
- 1933 U.S. National Championships (tennis)