1889 Wimbledon Championships – Ladies' Singles

1889 Wimbledon Championships
Champion		Blanche Hillyard[1]
Runner-up		Lottie Dod[1]
Final score		walkover
Events
Singles		men		women				boys		girls
Doubles		men		women		mixed		boys		girls
Other events
Legends		men		women		seniors
WC Doubles		men		women
Wimbledon Championships  < 1888 1890 >

Blanche Hillyard (née Bingley) defeated Lena Rice 4–6, 8–6, 6–4 in the All Comers' Final, and then defeated the reigning champion Lottie Dod by a walkover in the Challenge Round to win the Ladies' Singles tennis title at the 1889 Wimbledon Championships.^[1][2]

Main draw

Key

Draw

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Finals
		Lena Rice
		bye
									Lena Rice	6	6
									M Jacks	2	0
		May Jacks	6	6
		M Steedman	4	2
																Lena Rice	6	6	4
																Mrs C Hillyard	4	8	6
		B Hillyard	6	6
		AE Rice	3	0
									B Hillyard	8	6
									B Steedman	6	1
		bye
		B Steedman

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