1887 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles
Women's singles | |
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1887 Wimbledon Championships | |
Champion | ![]() |
Runner-up | ![]() |
Score | 6–2, 6-0 |
Draw | 6 |
Seeds | – |
15 year-old Lottie Dod defeated Edith Cole 6–2, 6–3 in the All Comers' Final, and then defeated the reigning champion Blanche Bingley 6–2, 6–0 in the challenge round to win the ladies' singles tennis title at the 1887 Wimbledon Championships.[1][2] Dod remains the youngest Grand Slam singles winner, man or woman, in the history of tennis.
Draw
[edit]Key
[edit]- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- ITF = ITF entry
- PR = Protected ranking
- SR = Special ranking
- SE = Special exempt
- JE = Junior exempt
- JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
- CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
- NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
Challenge round
[edit]Challenge Round | ||||||
![]() | 6 | 6 | ||||
![]() | 2 | 0 |
All Comers'
[edit]Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 8 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 6 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 4 | 1 |
References
[edit]- ^ 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
[edit]- Source for the draw at Wimbledon.com