List of U.S. Open Women's Singles champions

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Year Champion Runner-up Score
1887  Ellen Hansell  Laura Knight 6-1, 6-0
1888  Bertha Townsend  Ellen Hansell 6-3, 6-5
1889  Bertha Townsend  Lida Voorhees 7-5, 6-2
1890  Ellen Roosevelt  Bertha Townsend 6-2, 6-2
1891  Mabel Cahill  Ellen Roosevelt 6-4, 6-1, 4-6, 6-3
1892  Mabel Cahill  Elisabeth Moore 5-7, 6-3, 6-4, 4-6, 6-2
1893  Aline Terry  Augusta Schultz 6-1, 6-3
1894  Helen Hellwig  Aline Terry 7-5, 3-6, 6-0, 3-6, 6-3
1895  Juliette Atkinson  Helen Hellwig 6-4, 6-2, 6-1
1896  Elisabeth Moore  Juliette Atkinson 6-4, 4-6, 6-2, 6-2
1897  Juliette Atkinson  Elisabeth Moore 6-3, 6-3, 4-6, 3-6, 6-3
1898  Juliette Atkinson  Marion Jones 6-3, 5-7, 6-4, 2-6, 7-5
1899  Marion Jones  Maud Banks 6-1, 6-1, 7-5
1900  Myrtle McAteer  Edith Parker 6-2, 6-2, 6-0
1901  Elisabeth Moore  Myrtle McAteer 6-4, 3-6, 7-5, 2-6, 6-2
1902  Marion Jones  Elisabeth Moore 6-1, 1-0, ret.
1903  Elisabeth Moore  Marion Jones 7-5, 8-6
1904  May Sutton  Elisabeth Moore 6-1, 6-2
1905  Elisabeth Moore  Helen Homans 6-4, 5-7, 6-1
1906  Helen Homans  Maud Barger-Wallach 6-4, 6-3
1907  Evelyn Sears  Carrie Neely 6-3, 6-2
1908  Maud Barger-Wallach  Evelyn Sears 6-3, 1-6, 6-3
1909  Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman  Maud Barger-Wallach 6-0, 6-1
1910  Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman  Louise Hammond 6-4, 6-2
1911  Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman  Florence Sutton 8-10, 6-1, 9-7
1912  Mary Browne  Eleonora Sears 6-4, 6-2
1913  Mary Browne  Dorothy Green 6-2, 7-5
1914  Mary Browne  Marie Wagner 6-2, 1-6, 6-1
1915  Molla Bjurstedt Mallory  Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman 4-6, 6-2, 6-0
1916  Molla Bjurstedt Mallory  Louise Hammond Raymond 6-0, 6-1
1917  Molla Bjurstedt Mallory  Marion Vanderhoef 4-6, 6-0, 6-2
1918  Molla Bjurstedt Mallory  Eleanor E. Goss 6-4, 6-3
1919  Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman  Marion Zinderstein 6-1, 6-2
1920  Molla Bjurstedt Mallory  Marion Zinderstein 6-3, 6-1
1921  Molla Bjurstedt Mallory  Mary Browne 4-6, 6-4, 6-2
1922  Molla Bjurstedt Mallory  Helen Wills Moody 6-3, 6-1
1923  Helen Wills Moody  Molla Bjurstedt Mallory 6-2, 6-1
1924  Helen Wills Moody  Molla Bjurstedt Mallory 6-1, 6-3
1925  Helen Wills Moody  Kathleen McKane Godfree 3-6, 6-0, 6-2
1926  Molla Bjurstedt Mallory  Elizabeth Ryan 4-6, 6-4, 9-7
1927  Helen Wills Moody  Betty Nuthall Shoemaker 6-1, 6-4
1928  Helen Wills Moody  Helen Jacobs 6-2, 6-1
1929  Helen Wills Moody  Phoebe Holcroft Watson 6-4, 6-2
1930  Betty Nuthall Shoemaker  Anna McCune Harper 6-1, 6-4
1931  Helen Wills Moody  Eileen Bennett Whittingstall 6-4, 6-1
1932  Helen Jacobs  Carolin Babcock Stark 6-2, 6-2
1933  Helen Jacobs  Helen Wills Moody 8-6, 3-6, 3-0, ret.
1934  Helen Jacobs  Sarah Palfrey Cooke 6-1, 6-4
1935  Helen Jacobs  Sarah Palfrey Cooke 6-2, 6-4
1936  Alice Marble  Helen Jacobs 4-6, 6-3, 6-2
1937  Anita Lizana  Jadwiga Jedrzejowska 6-4, 6-2
1938  Alice Marble  Nancye Wynne Bolton 6-0, 6-3
1939  Alice Marble  Helen Jacobs 6-0, 8-10, 6-4
1940  Alice Marble  Helen Jacobs 6-2, 6-3
1941  Sarah Palfrey Cooke  Pauline Betz Addie 7-5, 6-2
1942  Pauline Betz Addie  Louise Brough Clapp 4-6, 6-1, 6-4
1943  Pauline Betz Addie  Louise Brough Clapp 6-3, 5-7, 6-3
1944  Pauline Betz Addie  Margaret Osborne duPont 6-3, 8-6
1945  Sarah Palfrey Cooke  Pauline Betz Addie 3-6, 8-6, 6-4
1946  Pauline Betz Addie  Patricia Canning Todd 11-9, 6-3
1947  Louise Brough  Margaret Osborne duPont 8-6, 4-6, 6-1
1948  Margaret Osborne duPont  Louise Brough Clapp 4-6, 6-4, 15-13
1949  Margaret Osborne duPont  Doris Hart 6-3, 6-1
1950  Margaret Osborne duPont  Doris Hart 6-4, 6-3
1951  Maureen Connolly Brinker  Shirley Fry Irvin 6-3, 1-6, 6-4
1952  Maureen Connolly Brinker  Doris Hart 6-3, 7-5
1953  Maureen Connolly Brinker  Doris Hart 6-2, 6-4
1954  Doris Hart  Louise Brough Clapp 6-8, 6-1, 8-6
1955  Doris Hart  Patricia Ward Hales 6-4, 6-2
1956  Shirley Fry Irvin  Althea Gibson 6-3, 6-4
1957  Althea Gibson  Louise Brough Clapp 6-3, 6-2
1958  Althea Gibson  Darlene Hard 3-6, 6-1, 6-2
1959  Maria Bueno  Christine Truman Janes 6-1, 6-4
1960  Darlene Hard  Maria Bueno 6-4, 10-12, 6-4
1961  Darlene Hard  Ann Haydon Jones 6-3, 6-4
1962  Margaret Smith Court  Darlene Hard 9-7, 6-4
1963  Maria Bueno  Margaret Smith Court 7-5, 6-4
1964  Maria Bueno  Carole Caldwell Graebner 6-1, 6-0
1965  Margaret Smith Court  Billie Jean King 8-6, 7-5
1966  Maria Bueno  Nancy Richey Gunter 6-3, 6-1
1967  Billie Jean King  Ann Haydon Jones 11-9, 6-4
1968  Virginia Wade  Billie Jean King 6-4, 6-2*
1968  Margaret Smith Court  Maria Bueno 6-2, 6-2**
1969  Margaret Smith Court  Nancy Richey Gunter 6-2, 6-2*
1969  Margaret Smith Court  Virginia Wade 4-6, 6-3, 6-0**
1970  Margaret Smith Court  Rosemary Casals 6-2, 2-6, 6-1
1971  Billie Jean King  Rosemary Casals 6-4, 7-6
1972  Billie Jean King  Kerry Melville Reid 6-3, 7-5
1973  Margaret Smith Court  Evonne Goolagong Cawley 7-6, 5-7, 6-2
1974  Billie Jean King  Evonne Goolagong Cawley 3-6, 6-3, 7-5
1975  Chris Evert  Evonne Goolagong Cawley 5-7, 6-4, 6-2
1976  Chris Evert  Evonne Goolagong Cawley 6-3, 6-0
1977  Chris Evert  Wendy Turnbull 7-6, 6-2
1978  Chris Evert  Pam Shriver 7-5, 6-4
1979  Tracy Austin  Chris Evert 6-4, 6-3
1980  Chris Evert  Hana Mandlíková 5-7, 6-1, 6-1
1981  Tracy Austin  Martina Navrátilová 1-6, 7-6, 7-6
1982  Chris Evert  Hana Mandlíková 6-3, 6-1
1983  Martina Navrátilová  Chris Evert 6-1, 6-3
1984  Martina Navrátilová  Chris Evert 4-6, 6-4, 6-4
1985  Hana Mandlíková  Martina Navrátilová 7-6, 1-6, 7-6
1986  Martina Navrátilová  Helena Suková 6-3, 6-2
1987  Martina Navrátilová  Steffi Graf 7-6, 6-1
1988  Steffi Graf  Gabriela Sabatini 6-3, 3-6, 6-1
1989  Steffi Graf  Martina Navrátilová 3-6, 7-5, 6-1
1990  Gabriela Sabatini  Steffi Graf 6-2, 7-6
1991  Monica Seleš  Martina Navrátilová 7-6, 6-1
1992  Monica Seleš  Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 6-3, 6-3
1993  Steffi Graf  Helena Suková 6-3, 6-3
1994  Arantxa Sánchez Vicario  Steffi Graf 1-6, 7-6, 6-4
1995  Steffi Graf  Monica Seleš 7-6, 0-6, 6-3
1996  Steffi Graf  Monica Seleš 7-5, 6-4
1997  Martina Hingis  Venus Williams 6-0, 6-4
1998  Lindsay Davenport  Martina Hingis 6-3, 7-5
1999  Serena Williams  Martina Hingis 6-3, 7-6(4)
2000  Venus Williams  Lindsay Davenport 6-4, 7-5
2001  Venus Williams  Serena Williams 6-2, 6-4
2002  Serena Williams  Venus Williams 6-4, 6-3
2003  Justine Henin  Kim Clijsters 7-5, 6-1
2004  Svetlana Kuznetsova  Elena Dementieva 6-3, 7-5
2005  Kim Clijsters  Mary Pierce 6-3, 6-1
2006  Maria Sharapova  Justine Henin 6-4, 6-4

(*) Open Era Grand Slam
(**) US National Champs

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[edit] Trivia

  • Until 1911, the winner automatically qualified for the following year's final.