1920 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles

1920 Wimbledon Championships
Champion   France Suzanne Lenglen[1]
Runner-up   United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Dorothea Lambert Chambers[1]
Final score   6–3, 6–0
Events
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Doubles   men   women   mixed   boys   girls
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Wimbledon Championships
 < 1919 1921 > 

Dorothea Lambert Chambers defeated Elizabeth Ryan 6–2, 6–1 in the All Comers' Final, and then the reigning champion Suzanne Lenglen defeated Dorothea Lambert Chambers 6–3, 6–0 in the Challenge Round to win the Ladies' Singles at the 1920 Wimbledon Championships.[1][2]

Main draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals   Semifinals   Finals
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Violet Pinckney  
 United States Elizabeth Ryan w/o      United States Elizabeth Ryan 6 6  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Phyllis Satterthwaite 4 4      United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mabel Parton 4 2  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mabel Parton 6 6        United States Elizabeth Ryan 2 1
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Helen Leisk 3 1        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Dorothea Lambert Chambers 6 6
 United States Molla Mallory 6 6      United States Molla Mallory 0 3
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Dorothea Lambert Chambers 3 6 6      United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Dorothea Lambert Chambers 6 6  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Winifred McNair 6 0 2  

Earlier Rounds

Section 1

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. FS Warburg      
 bye          United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. FS Warburg 1 2  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Violet Pinckney        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. VM Pinckney 6 6  
 bye          United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland VM Pinckney 6 6  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland A Currie              United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. RWF Harding 0 0  
 bye          United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland A Currie 9 4
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. RWF Harding      United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. RWF Harding 11 6  
 bye        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland VM Pinckney
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Winifred Beamish          United States EM Ryan w/o
 bye        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. AE Beamish 6 6  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Vera Youle            United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. JS Youle 3 2  
 bye            United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. AE Beamish 7 4
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Aurea Edgington        United States EM Ryan 9 6  
 bye      United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. H Edgington 1 2
 United States Elizabeth Ryan w/o        United States EM Ryan 6 6  
 India Mrs. EH Berthoud    

Section 2

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland D Kemmis Betty 1 1    
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Phyllis Satterthwaite 6 6        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. CR Satterthwaite 6 6  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland IE Ward 2 2        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. IG Winch 1 1  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Ruth Winch 6 6          United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. CR Satterthwaite 6 6  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Norah Middleton 2 r.        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ED Holman 2 3  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Dorothy Holman 6      United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ED Holman 6 6
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland HA Davis 6 6        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. HA Davis 0 1  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland AA Hall 4 2          United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. CR Satterthwaite 4 4  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mabel Parton 6 6        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. EG Parton 6 6  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland CE Hunter 1 2      United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. EG Parton 6 2 6  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland MB Holmes 6 6      United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland MB Holmes 1 6 2  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland NR Durlacher 3 1        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. EG Parton 6 6
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Ethel Larcombe        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland E Tighe 3 2  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland E Tighe w/o      United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland E Tighe 6 0 7
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland EF Rose 6 4 6      United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland EF Rose 4 6 5  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland HC Hextall 4 6 4  

Section 3

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
 Australia Sylvia Lance 1 6 6  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. LH Wimble 6 2 1      Australia S Lance 2 4  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Dorothy Shepherd 11 6      United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland DC Shepherd 6 6  
 South Africa Olive Winslow 9 3        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland DC Shepherd 3 4  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland RC Cole        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. JL Leisk 6 6  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Helen Leisk w/o      United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. JL Leisk 8 1 6
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Olive Manser 2 1      United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland PL Howkins 6 6 2  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Phyllis Howkins 6 6        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. JL Leisk 3 1
 United States Molla Mallory w/o        United States Mrs. F Mallory 6 6
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Edith Johnson      United States Mrs. F Mallory 6 7    
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Dora Geen 6 6        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. AC Geen 3 5    
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Doris Craddock 3 4          United States Mrs. F Mallory 5 6 6
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland NE Black 3 6        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland PH Dransfield 7 0 1  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Margaret McKane 6 8      United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland M McKane 2 2
 France Marie Decugis 3 1      United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland PH Dransfield 6 6  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Peggy Dransfield 6 6  

Section 4

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. J O'Neill 7 3 3  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Gladys Lamplough 5 6 6      United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. WH Lamplough 0 1  
 bye        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. R Lambert Chambers 6 6  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. R Lambert Chambers          United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. R Lambert Chambers 7 6    
 bye          United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. CO Tuckey 5 2    
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland CM Everard        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland CM Everard
 bye      United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. CO Tuckey w/o  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Agnes Tuckey        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. R Lambert Chambers 3 6 6
 bye          United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs RF McNair 6 0 2
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Winifred McNair        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. RJ McNair 6 6  
 bye        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. DK Hole 3 2  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. DK Hole          United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. RJ McNair 6 4 6
 bye        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland K McKane 3 6 2  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Evelyn Colyer      United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland EL Colyer 1 6 3
 bye        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland K McKane 6 4 6  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Kitty McKane    

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)