1929 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles

Women's singles
Women's singles
1929 Wimbledon Championships
Final
Champion	Helen Wills
Runner-up	Helen Jacobs
Score	6–1, 6–2
Details
Draw	96 (10 Q )
Seeds	8
Events

Helen Wills successfully defended her title, defeating Helen Jacobs in the final, 6–1, 6–2 to win the ladies' singles tennis title at the 1929 Wimbledon Championships.^[1]

Seeds edit

01.

Helen Wills (champion)

02.

Lilí de Álvarez (fourth round)

03.

Betty Nuthall (third round)

04.

Eileen Bennett (fourth round)

05.

Helen Jacobs (final)

06.

Bobbie Heine (quarterfinals)

07.

Simonne Mathieu (third round)

08.

Cilly Aussem (fourth round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw edit

Key edit

Finals edit

Quarterfinals				Semifinals				Final

1	Helen Wills	6	6

6	Bobbie Heine	2	4
				1	Helen Wills	6	6

					Elsie Goldsack	2	0
	Elsie Goldsack	6	6

	Billie Tapscott	3	3
								1	Helen Wills	6	6

								5	Helen Jacobs	1	2
	Mary McIlquham	1	0

5	Helen Jacobs	6	6
				5	Helen Jacobs	6	6

					Joan Ridley	2	2
	May Bundy	3	2

	Joan Ridley	6	6

Top half edit

Section 1 edit

First round	Second round					Third round				Fourth round

	1	Helen Wills	6	6
		GE Tomblin	0	0
						1	H Wills	6	6
							T Schomburgk	0	0
		Toni Schomburgk
		Lucia Valerio	w/o
										1	H Wills	6	6
											J Sigart	2	3
		Cecily Marriott	4	6	2
		Gwen Sterry	6	4	6
							G Sterry	6	4
							J Sigart	8	6
		Josane Sigart	6	6	9
		Joan Strawson	2	8	7

Section 2 edit

First round	Second round					Third round					Fourth round

	6	Bobbie Heine	6	6
	Q	Gladys Thompson	3	3
						6	E Heine	6	6
							S Kleinadel	2	3
		Simone Kleinadel	6	3	6
		Lavender Campbell	2	6	2
											6	E Heine	6	7
												P Covell	2	5
		Phyllis Covell
		Mence Canters	w/o
							P Covell	6	4	6
							W Beamish	4	6	3
		Jacqueline Gallay	1	2
		Winifred Beamish	6	6

Section 3 edit

First round					Second round					Third round				Fourth round

3	Betty Nuthall	6	6
Q	Vera Marshall	1	4		3	B Nuthall	6	6
	Dorothy Round	6	4	8		D Round	1	1
	Ilse Friedleben	3	6	6						3	B Nuthall	3	3
	Edith Cross	6	4	5							M Michell	6	6
	Enid Clarke	3	6	7		E Clarke	6	3	4
	Betty Dix	6	2	5		M Michell	2	6	6
	Peggy Michell	4	6	7											M Michell	6	5	0
	Elsie Goldsack	6	6												E Goldsack	4	7	6
Q	Helen Bourne	3	4			E Goldsack	6	6
	Else Dam	6	6			E Dam	3	3
	Winifred Bower	4	1								E Goldsack	6	6
	JL Colegate	2	5								E Haylock	3	0
	Cristobel Hardie	6	7			C Hardie	2	6
	Phoebe Blair-White	7	3	2		E Haylock	6	8
	Elsa Haylock	5	6	6

Section 4 edit

First round					Second round					Third round					Fourth round

7	Simonne Mathieu	6	6
	Madzy Couquerque	2	2		7	S Mathieu	7	6
	Phyllis Whitley	4	6	10		P Whitley	5	4
Q	Gethyn Harry	6	4	8						7	S Mathieu	7	1	3
	Jenny Sandison	2	3								D Tapscott	5	6	6
	Simone Barbier	6	6			S Barbier	6	1	1
	Beatrice Feltham	5	3			D Tapscott	4	6	6
	Billie Tapscott	7	6													D Tapscott	6	5	6
Q	Sybil Johnson	6	6													V Chamberlain	3	7	4
Q	Betty Boas	3	1		Q	S Johnson	5	3
	Phyllis Satterthwaite	7	4	6		P Satterthwaite	7	6
	Madge Slaney	5	6	2							P Satterthwaite	3	7
Q	Margaret Mellows	2	6	8							V Chamberlain	6	9
	Davinia Gordon	6	1	10		D Gordon	1	6	3
	Violet Chamberlain	6	6			V Chamberlain	6	2	6
	Aurea Edgington	3	2

Bottom half edit

Section 5 edit

First round					Second round				Third round					Fourth round

2	Lilí de Álvarez	6	6
	Mrs Bruce-May	0	2		2	E de Álvarez	6	6
	Julie Serpieri	6	6			J Serpieri	2	2
	I Lenos	0	3						2	E de Álvarez	6	8
	Mary Heeley	1	8	0						E Ryan	4	6
	Dorothy Hill	6	6	6		D Hill	0	2
	Dorothy Anderson	1	1			E Ryan	6	6
	Elizabeth Ryan	6	6											2	E de Álvarez	4	6	2
	Eleanor Rose	6	6												M McIlquham	6	4	6
	Mrs HV Edwards	2	3			E Rose	1	2
	Mary McIlquham	6	10			M McIlquham	6	6
	Doreen Cole	0	8							M McIlquham	3	6	6
	Effie Hemmant									P Mudford	6	0	2
	Margaret Stocks	w/o				E Hemmant	3	0
	F Pearson	2	1			P Mudford	6	6
	Phyllis Mudford	6	6

Section 6 edit

First round				Second round				Third round				Fourth round

5	Helen Jacobs	6	6
	Alida Neave	0	3	5	H Jacobs	6	6
	Violette Gallay	0	10		I Rost	3	0
	Irmgard Rost	6	12					5	H Jacobs	6	6
	Joan Lycett	6	6						J Lycett	2	2
Q	Evelyn Goldsworth	4	4		J Lycett	7	6
	Jeanne Vaussard			Q	V Montgomery	5	3
Q	Vera Montgomery	w/o										5	H Jacobs	6	6
	Joan Fry	6	7										J Fry	3	4
	Enid Broadbridge	2	5		J Fry	6	6
	Elizabeth Macready	4	2		D Shepherd-Barron	3	4
	Dorothy Shepherd-Barron	6	6						J Fry	6	6
	Dorothy Jameson								P Watson	1	4
	Lolette Payot	w/o			D Jameson	4	5
	Phoebe Watson	7	6		P Watson	6	7
	Evelyn Colyer	5	2

Section 7 edit

First round	Second round				Third round					Fourth round

	4	Eileen Bennett	6	6
		Nanette le Besnerais	1	1
					4	E Bennett	6	6
						M Morrill	3	3
		Marjorie Morrill	6	6
	Q	DE Munro	0	1
										4	E Bennett	6	4	4
											M Bundy	3	6	6
		Esna Robertson	w/o
		May Bundy
						M Bundy	6	4	6
						E Harvey	2	6	4
		Naomi Trentham	4	3
		Ermyntrude Harvey	6	6

Section 8 edit

First round	Second round					Third round				Fourth round

	8	Cilly Aussem	6	6
		CJ Tyrrell	0	2
						8	C Aussem	6	6
							M Mallory	4	1
		Audrey de Smidt	3	6	5
		Molla Mallory	6	3	7
										8	C Aussem	6	1
											J Ridley	8	6
		Yvonne Sigart	0	1
		Joan Ridley	6	6
							J Ridley	6	6
							K Bouman	4	3
		Nancy Lyle	6	1
		Kea Bouman	8	6

References edit

^ Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.

External links edit

Source for the draw at Wimbledon.com

Preceded by 1929 French Championships	Grand Slams Women's Singles	Succeeded by 1929 U.S. National Championships

[Barrett-1] Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.

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