1898 Wimbledon Championships – Ladies' Singles

Ladies' Singles
1898 Wimbledon Championships
Champion United Kingdom Charlotte Cooper[1]
Runner-up United Kingdom Louisa Martin[1]
Final score 6–4, 6–4
Draw 18
Seeds

Charlotte Cooper defeated Louisa Martin 6–4, 6–4 in the All Comers' Final to win the Ladies' Singles tennis title at the 1898 Wimbledon Championships. The reigning champion Blanche Bingley Hillyard did not defend her title.[1][2]

Draw

Key

All Comers' Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
United Kingdom C Morgan 0 1
United Kingdom Ruth Legh 6 6
United Kingdom Ruth Legh w/o
United Kingdom Louisa Martin
United Kingdom Louisa Martin 6 6
United Kingdom ER Morgan 2 0
United Kingdom Louisa Martin 4 4
United Kingdom Charlotte Cooper 6 6
United Kingdom Edith Austin 4 6 6
United Kingdom Ruth Dyas 6 3 4
United Kingdom Edith Austin 4 1
United Kingdom Charlotte Cooper 6 6
United Kingdom Bertha Steedman 4 1
United Kingdom Charlotte Cooper 6 6

Top half

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
United Kingdom C Morgan 6 6
United Kingdom B Tulloch 4 2
United Kingdom C Morgan 0 1
United Kingdom R Legh 6 6
United Kingdom R Legh 6 6
United Kingdom H Horncastle 2 2
United Kingdom R Legh w/o
United Kingdom L Martin
United Kingdom L Martin
United Kingdom Miss Ireland w/o
United Kingdom L Martin 6 6
United Kingdom ER Morgan 2 0
United Kingdom Miss Hitchins 1 1
United Kingdom ER Morgan 8 4 8 United Kingdom ER Morgan 6 6
United Kingdom EJ Bromfield 6 6 6

Bottom half

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
United Kingdom EL Austin 7 6
United Kingdom AF Kirby 5 2 United Kingdom EL Austin 6 6
United Kingdom EM Thynne 1 0
United Kingdom EL Austin 4 6 6
United Kingdom R Dyas 6 3 4
United Kingdom A Pickering 6 6 4
United Kingdom R Dyas 8 2 6
United Kingdom EL Austin 4 1
United Kingdom CR Cooper 6 6
United Kingdom HI Harper 1 2
United Kingdom B Steedman 6 6
United Kingdom B Steedman 6 3 4
United Kingdom CR Cooper 4 6 6
United Kingdom H Smythe 2 4
United Kingdom CR Cooper 6 6

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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