1898 Wimbledon Championships – Ladies' Singles

Ladies' Singles
1898 Wimbledon Championships
Champion	Charlotte Cooper ^[1]
Runner-up	Blanche Hillyard ^[1]
Final score	walkover

Main article: 1898 Wimbledon Championships

Charlotte Cooper defeated Louisa Martin 6–4, 6–4 in the All Comers' Final, and then defeated the reigning champion Blanche Hillyard (née Bingley) by a walkover in the Challenge Round to win the Ladies' Singles tennis title at the 1898 Wimbledon Championships.^[1]^[2]

Main draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals					Semifinals				Finals

	C. Morgan	0	1
	P. Leigh	6	6
						P. Leigh

						Louisa Martin	w/o
	Louisa Martin	6	6

	E. R. Morgan	2	0
										Louisa Martin	4	4
										C. R. Cooper	6	6
	Edith Austin	4	6	6
	Ruth Dyas	6	3	4
						Edith Austin	4	1

						C. R. Cooper	6	6
	Bertha Steedman	4	1

	C. R. Cooper	6	6

Top Half

First Round					Second Round				Quarterfinals				Semifinals

	C Morgan
	bye					C Morgan	6	6
	B Tulloch					B Tulloch	4	2
	bye									C Morgan	0	1
	P Leigh									P Leigh	6	6
	bye					P Leigh	6	6
	Mrs. Henriette Horncastle					Mrs. WR Horncastle	2	2
	bye													P Leigh
	Louisa Martin													Louisa Martin	w/o
	bye					Louisa Martin	w/o
	Ms. Ireland					Ms. Ireland
	bye									Louisa Martin	6	6
	Ms. Hitchins									ER Morgan	2	0
	bye					Ms. Hitchins	1	1
	ER Morgan	8	4	8		ER Morgan	6	6
	EJ Bromfield	6	6	6

Bottom Half

First Round				Second Round					Quarterfinals					Semifinals

	Edith Austin	7	6
	HA Kirby	5	2		Edith Austin	6	6
	bye				EM Thynne	1	0
	EM Thynne									Edith Austin	4	6	6
	bye									Ruth Dyas	6	3	4
	Alice Pickering				Alice Pickering	6	6	4
	bye				Ruth Dyas	8	2	6
	Ruth Dyas														Edith Austin	4	1
	bye														CR Cooper	6	6
	HI Harper				HI Harper	1	2
	bye				Bertha Steedman	6	6
	Bertha Steedman									Bertha Steedman	6	3	4
	bye									CR Cooper	4	6	6
	H Smythe				H Smythe	2	4
	bye				CR Cooper	6	6
	Charlotte Cooper

References

1 2 3 100 Years of Wimbledon by Lance Tingay, Guinness Superlatives Ltd. 1977
↑ Wimbledon - The Official History of the Championships by John Barrett, Collins Willow 2001 (the source of this draw)

Wimbledon Women's Singles drawsheets

Pre Open Era	1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915–1918 (WWI) 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940–1945 (WWII) 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967

Open Era	1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

Pre Open Era Wimbledon ladies' singles champions

(1884) Maud Watson
(1885) Maud Watson
(1886) Blanche Bingley
(1887) Lottie Dod
(1888) Lottie Dod
(1889) Blanche Bingley Hillyard
(1890) Lena Rice
(1891) Lottie Dod
(1892) Lottie Dod
(1893) Lottie Dod
(1894) Blanche Bingley Hillyard
(1895) Charlotte Cooper
(1896) Charlotte Cooper
(1897) Blanche Bingley Hillyard
(1898) Charlotte Cooper
(1899) Blanche Bingley Hillyard
(1900) Blanche Bingley Hillyard
(1901) Charlotte Sterry
(1902) Muriel Robb
(1903) Dorothea Douglass
(1904) Dorothea Douglass
(1905) May Sutton
(1906) Dorothea Lambert Chambers
(1907) May Sutton
(1908) Charlotte Sterry
(1909) Dora Boothby
(1910) Dorothea Lambert Chambers
(1912) Dorethea Lambert Chambers
(1913) Ethel Thomson Larcombe
(1914) Dorothea Lambert Chambers
(1915) Dorothea Lambert Chambers
(1915-18) No competition (due to World War I)
(1919) Suzanne Lenglen
(1920) Suzanne Lenglen
(1921) Suzanne Lenglen
(1922) Suzanne Lenglen
(1923) Suzanne Lenglen
(1924) Kathleen McKane
(1925) Suzanne Lenglen
(1926) Kathleen McKane Godfree
(1927) Helen Wills
(1928) Helen Wills
(1929) Helen Wills
(1930) Helen Wills Moody
(1931) Cilly Aussem
(1932) Helen Wills Moody
(1933) Helen Wills Moody
(1934) Dorothy Round
(1935) Helen Wills Moody
(1936) Helen Jacobs
(1937) Dorothy Round
(1938) Helen Wills Moody
(1939) Alice Marble
(1940–45) No competition (due to World War II)
(1946) Pauline Addie
(1947) Margaret Osborne
(1948) Louise Brough
(1949) Louise Brough
(1950) Louise Brough
(1951) Doris Hart
(1952) Maureen Connolly
(1953) Maureen Connolly
(1954) Maureen Connolly
(1955) Louise Brough
(1956) Shirley Fry
(1957) Althea Gibson
(1958) Althea Gibson
(1959) Maria Bueno
(1960) Maria Bueno
(1961) Angela Mortimer
(1962) Karen Hantze Susman
(1963) Margaret Smith
(1964) Maria Bueno
(1965) Margaret Smith
(1966) Billie Jean King
(1967) Billie Jean King

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