1909 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles

1909 Wimbledon Championships
Champion   United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Dora Boothby[1]
Runner-up   United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Charlotte Sterry[1]
Final score   walkover
Events
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Doubles   men   women   mixed   boys   girls
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Wimbledon Championships
 < 1908 1910 > 

Dora Boothby defeated Agatha Morton 6–4, 4–6, 8–6 in the All Comers' Final, and then defeated the reigning champion Charlotte Sterry by a walkover in the Challenge Round to win the Ladies' Singles tennis title at the 1909 Wimbledon Championships.[1][2]

Main draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals   Semifinals   Finals
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. E. A. O'Neill 5 4  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. H. Edgington 7 6      United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. H. Edgington 0 2  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland E. G. Johnson 0 3      United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland A. M. Morton 6 6  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland A. M. Morton 6 6        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland A. M. Morton 4 6 6
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. E. G. Parton 3 4        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland P. D. H. Boothby 6 4 8
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland H. M. Garfit 6 6      United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland H. M. Garfit 2 1
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland P. D. H. Boothby 6 3      United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland P. D. H. Boothby 6 6  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland F. H. Aitchison 4 0 r.  

Earlier Rounds

Section 1

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. LR Hausberg      
 bye          United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. LR Hausberg w/o    
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland WA Longhurst        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland WA Longhurst    
 bye          United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. LR Hausberg 3 4    
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. Madeline O'Neill              United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. EA O'Neill 6 6    
 bye          United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. EA O'Neill w/o
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland CB Bell      United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland CB Bell  
 bye        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. EA O'Neill 5 4  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland M Brooksmith          United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. H Edgington 7 6  
 bye        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland M Brooksmith w/o    
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. V Woodhouse            United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. V Woodhouse    
 bye            United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland M Brooksmith  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. Aurea Edgington          United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. H Edgington w/o    
 bye        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. H Edgington 6 6
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. Blanche Hillyard        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. GW Hillyard 3 4  
 bye    

Section 2

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Edith Johnson    
 bye        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland EG Johnson 6 7    
 Norway Molla Bjurstedt        Norway Molla Bjurstedt 1 5    
 bye          United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland EG Johnson 6 6  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland EJ Bromfield        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland EJ Bromfield 3 4  
 bye      United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland EJ Bromfield 6 6
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. DK Hole        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. DK Hole 4 0  
 bye          United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland EG Johnson 0 3  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. Robinson        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland AM Morton 6 6  
 bye      United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. Robinson 0 0    
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Agnes Morton 6 5 7      United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland AM Morton 6 6    
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland J Tripp 2 7 5        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland AM Morton 5 6 8
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland AG Ransome w/o          United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. IG Winch 7 3 6  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. R Armstrong        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland AG Ransome 2 3  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. Ruth Winch 6 6      United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. IG Winch 6 6    
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland M Bloxsome 0 1  

Section 3

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland EC Attfield 2 6 6  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland L Boustead 6 2 2      United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland EC Attfield 3 2    
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. Mabel Parton w/o      United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. EG Parton 6 6    
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland L Everts        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. EG Parton 6 6  
 bye          United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland H Lane 3 3  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland H Lane        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland H Lane 5 6 7
 bye      United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. RJ McNair 7 1 5  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Winifred McNair        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. EG Parton 3 4  
 bye        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland H. M. Garfit 6 6  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Maude Garfit      United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland H. M. Garfit w/o    
 bye        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland W Evens    
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland W Evens          United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland H. M. Garfit 6 3 6
 bye          United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland B Tulloch 4 6 4  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland B Tulloch        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland B Tulloch 6 6
 bye      United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland EE Sargeant 0 2  
 United Kingdom EE Sargeant  

Section 4

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
 bye    
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Dora Boothby        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland PDH Boothby 6 6  
 bye        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ANG Greene 4 2  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ANG Greene          United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland PDH Boothby 6 6    
 bye          United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland M Coles 2 4    
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mildred Coles        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland M Coles 1 6 6
 bye      United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland M Messom 6 1 3  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland M Messom        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland PDH Boothby 6 3
 bye          United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland FH Aitchison 4 0 r.
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Helen Aitchison        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland FH Aitchison 6 4 7  
 bye        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. TGP Greville 2 6 5  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. Edith Greville          United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland FH Aitchison 4 6 13
 bye        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. CO Tuckey 6 1 11  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. Agnes Tuckey      United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. CO Tuckey 6 6
 bye        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland VER Aitken 0 2  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland VER Aitken    

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 100 Years of Wimbledon by Lance Tingay, Guinness Superlatives Ltd. 1977
  2. Wimbledon - The Official History of the Championships by John Barrett, Collins Willow 2001 (the source of this draw)