1893 Wimbledon Championships – Ladies' Singles

Ladies' Singles
1893 Wimbledon Championships
Champion United Kingdom Lottie Dod[1]
Runner-up United Kingdom Blanche Hillyard[1]
Final score 6–8, 6–1, 6–4

Blanche Hillyard (née Bingley) defeated M. Shackle 6–3, 6–2 in the All Comers' Final, and then the reigning champion Lottie Dod defeated Blanche Hillyard 6–8, 6–1, 6–4 in the Challenge Round to win the Ladies' Singles tennis title at the 1893 Wimbledon Championships.[1][2]

Main draw

Key

Draw

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                                       
   United Kingdom Edith Austin 6 6  
 United Kingdom S Robiris 2 1  
   United Kingdom EL Austin 0 2  
   United Kingdom Maud Shackle 6 6  
 United Kingdom Maud Shackle 10 6
   United Kingdom P Leigh 8 1  
     United Kingdom Maud Shackle 3 2
   United Kingdom B Hillyard 6 6
   United Kingdom Charlotte Cooper 6 6  
 United Kingdom Henrietta Horncastle 4 1  
   United Kingdom CR Cooper 3 1
   United Kingdom B Hillyard 6 6  
 bye
   United Kingdom Blanche Hillyard  

References

  1. 1 2 3 100 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)


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