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1884 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles

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Women's singles
1884 Wimbledon Championships
Final
ChampionUnited Kingdom Maud Watson
Runner-upUnited Kingdom Lilian Watson
Score6–8, 6–3, 6–3
Details
Draw13
Seeds
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
Wimbledon Championships · 1885 →

Maud Watson defeated her elder sister Lilian Watson 6–8, 6–3, 6–3 to win the inaugural Ladies' Singles tennis title at the 1884 Wimbledon Championships.[1][2]

Draw

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Key

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Draw

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First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
United Kingdom Maud Watson 6 6
United Kingdom Mrs A Tyrwhitt Drake 0 2 United Kingdom Maud Watson 7 6
United Kingdom Mrs C Wallis 2 1 United Kingdom BE Williams 5 0
United Kingdom BE Williams 6 6 United Kingdom Maud Watson 3 6 6
United Kingdom Edith Cole 3 3 United Kingdom Blanche Bingley 6 4 2
United Kingdom Blanche Bingley 6 6 United Kingdom Blanche Bingley 6 6 6
United Kingdom FM Winckworth 6 6 United Kingdom FM Winckworth 0 8 3
United Kingdom E Bushell 0 1 United Kingdom Maud Watson 6 6 6
United Kingdom Mrs GJ Cooper United Kingdom Lilian Watson 8 3 3
United Kingdom C Bushell w/o United Kingdom Mrs GJ Cooper 5 7 3
United Kingdom Lilian Watson 7 5 6
United Kingdom Lilian Watson 6 6
United Kingdom M Leslie 6 6 United Kingdom M Leslie 4 1
United Kingdom B Wallis 2 1 United Kingdom M Leslie
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References

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  1. ^ 100 Years of Wimbledon by Lance Tingay, Guinness Superlatives Ltd. 1977
  2. ^ Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.
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