1929 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles

Women's Singles
1929 Wimbledon Championships
Champion United States Helen Wills [1]
Runner-up United States Helen Jacobs [1]
Final score 6–1, 6–2

Helen Wills defeated Helen Jacobs 6–1, 6–2 to win the Ladies' Singles tennis title at the 1929 Wimbledon Championships.[1]

Main draw

Key

Finals

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                                       
  1  United States Helen Wills 6 6  
6  South Africa Bobbie Heine 2 4  
  1  United States Helen Wills 6 6  
   United Kingdom Elsie Goldsack 2 0  
 United Kingdom Elsie Goldsack 6 6
   South Africa Billie Tapscott 3 3  
    1  United States Helen Wills 6 6
  5  United States Helen Jacobs 1 2
   Netherlands Mary McIlquham 1 0  
5  United States Helen Jacobs 6 6  
  5  United States Helen Jacobs 6 6
   United Kingdom Joan Ridley 2 2  
 United States May Bundy 3 2
   United Kingdom Joan Ridley 6 6  

Earlier Rounds

Section 1

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
1  United States Helen Wills    
 bye       1  United States H Wills 6 6  
 United Kingdom GE Tomblin        United Kingdom GE Tomblin 0 0  
 bye         1  United States H Wills 6 6  
 Germany Toni Schomburg          Germany Mrs. I Schomburg 0 0  
 bye        Germany Mrs. I Schomburg w/o
 Italy Lucia Valerio      Italy L Valerio  
 bye       1  United States H Wills 6 6
 United Kingdom Cecily Marriott          Belgium J Sigart 2 3
 bye        United Kingdom Mrs. CMB Marriott 4 6 2  
 United Kingdom Gwen Sterry      United Kingdom GR Sterry 6 4 6  
 bye        United Kingdom GR Sterry 6 4
 Belgium Josane Sigart        Belgium J Sigart 8 6  
 bye      Belgium J Sigart 6 6 9
 United Kingdom Joan Strawson      United Kingdom Mrs. FM Strawson 2 8 7  
 bye  

Section 2

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
6  South Africa Bobbie Heine    
 bye       6  South Africa EL Heine 6 6  
Q  United Kingdom GN Thompson       Q  United Kingdom GN Thompson 3 3  
 bye         6  South Africa EL Heine 6 6  
 France Simone Kleinadel        France Mme. S Kleinadel 2 3  
 bye      France Mme. S Kleinadel 6 3 6
 Republic of Ireland Lavender Campbell        Republic of Ireland CJ Campbell 2 6 2  
 bye         6  South Africa EL Heine 6 7
 United Kingdom Phyllis Covell        United Kingdom Mrs. BC Covell 2 5
 bye      United Kingdom Mrs. BC Covell w/o  
 Netherlands M Canters      Netherlands M Canters  
 bye        United Kingdom Mrs. BC Covell 6 4 6
 France Jacquline Gallay        United Kingdom Mrs. AE Beamish 4 6 3  
 bye      France J Gallay 1 2
 United Kingdom Winifred Beamish      United Kingdom Mrs. AE Beamish 6 6  
 bye  

Section 3

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
3  United Kingdom Betty Nuthall 6 6    
Q  United Kingdom Vera Marshall 1 4       3  United Kingdom B Nuthall 6 6  
 United Kingdom Dorothy Round 6 4 8      United Kingdom DE Round 1 1  
 Germany Ilse Friedleben 3 6 6       3  United Kingdom B Nuthall 3 3  
 United States Edith Cross 6 4 5        United Kingdom Mrs. LRC Michell 6 6  
 United Kingdom ER Clarke 3 6 7      United Kingdom ER Clarke 6 3 4
 United Kingdom Betty Dix 6 2 5      United Kingdom Mrs. LRC Michell 2 6 6  
 United Kingdom Peggy Michell 4 6 7        United Kingdom Mrs. LRC Michell 6 5 0
 United Kingdom Elsie Goldsack 6 6        United Kingdom EA Goldsack 4 7 6
Q  United Kingdom Helen Bourne 3 4      United Kingdom EA Goldsack 6 6  
 Denmark Else Dam 6 6      Denmark Mrs. E Dam 3 3  
 United Kingdom Winifred Bower 4 1        United Kingdom EA Goldsack 6 6
 United Kingdom Mrs. JL Colegate 2 5        United Kingdom Mrs. RE Haylock 3 0  
 United Kingdom Cristobel Hardie 6 7      United Kingdom C Hardie 2 6
 Republic of Ireland Mrs. Blair White 7 3 2      United Kingdom Mrs. RE Haylock 6 8  
 United Kingdom Elsa Haylock 5 6 6  

Section 4

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
7  France Simonne Mathieu 6 6  
 Netherlands Rollin Couquerque 2 2     7  France Mme. R Mathieu 7 6  
 United Kingdom Phyllis Whitley 4 6 10      United Kingdom Mrs. PJ Whitley 5 4  
Q  United Kingdom Gethyn Harry 6 4 8       7  France Mme. R Mathieu 7 1 3  
 India Jenny Sandiison 2 3        South Africa RD Tapscott 5 6 6  
 France Simone Barbier 6 6      France S Barbier 6 1 1
 United Kingdom Beatrice Feltham 5 3      South Africa RD Tapscott 4 6 6  
 South Africa Billie Tapscott 7 6        South Africa RD Tapscott 6 5 6
Q  United Kingdom Sybil Johnson 6 6          United Kingdom MV Chamberlain 3 7 4
Q  United Kingdom Betty Boas 3 1       Q  United Kingdom SK Johnson 5 3  
 United Kingdom Phyllis Satterthwaite 7 4 6      United Kingdom Mrs. CR Satterthwaite 7 6  
 United Kingdom Madge Slaney 5 6 2        United Kingdom Mrs. CR Satterthwaite 3 7
Q  United Kingdom Margaret Mellows 2 6 8        United Kingdom MV Chamberlain 6 9  
 United Kingdom Davina Gordon 6 1 10      United Kingdom D Gordon 1 6 3
 United Kingdom Violet Chamberlain 6 6      United Kingdom MV Chamberlain 6 2 6  
 United Kingdom Aurea Edgington 3 2  

Section 5

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
2  Spain Lili de Alvarez 6 6  
 United Kingdom Mrs. Bruce May 0 2     2  Spain L de Alvarez 6 6  
 Italy Didi Serpieri 6 6        Italy Mrs. J Serpieri 2 2  
 Greece I Lenos 0 3         2  Spain L de Alvarez 6 8  
 United Kingdom Mary Heeley 1 8 0        United States EM Ryan 4 6  
 United Kingdom Mrs. JE Hill 6 6 6      United Kingdom Mrs. JE Hill 0 2
 United Kingdom Dorothy Anderson 1 1      United States EM Ryan 6 6  
 United States Elizabeth Ryan 6 6       2  Spain L de Alvarez 4 6 2
 United Kingdom EF Rose 6 6        Netherlands Mrs. CG McIlquham 6 4 6
 United Kingdom Mrs. HV Edwards 2 3      United Kingdom EF Rose 1 2  
 Netherlands Mary McIlquham 6 10      Netherlands Mrs. CG McIlquham 6 6  
 South Africa Doreen Cole 0 8        Netherlands Mrs. CG McIlquham 3 6 6
 United Kingdom Effie Hemmant w/o        United Kingdom PE Mudford 6 0 2  
 United Kingdom Margaret Stocks      United Kingdom E Hemmant 3 0
 Republic of Ireland F Pearson 2 1      United Kingdom PE Mudford 6 6  
 United Kingdom Phyllis Mudford 6 6  

Section 6

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
5  United States Helen Jacobs 6 6    
 South Africa Alida Neave 0 3       5  United States HH Jacobs 6 6  
 France Violette Gallay 0 10        Germany I Rost 3 0  
 Germany I Rost 6 12         5  United States HH Jacobs 6 6  
 United Kingdom Joan Lycett 6 6        United Kingdom Mrs. R Lycett 2 2  
Q  United Kingdom Evelyn Goldsworth 4 4      United Kingdom Mrs. R Lycett 7 6
 France Mrs. Vaussard       Q  United Kingdom VM Montgomery 5 3  
Q  United Kingdom Vera Montgomery w/o         5  United States HH Jacobs 6 6
 United Kingdom Joan Fry 6 7        United Kingdom Joan Fry 3 4
 United Kingdom Enid Broadbridge 2 5      United Kingdom J Fry 6 6  
 France Elizabeth Macready 4 2      United Kingdom Mrs. WP Shepherd Barron 3 4  
 United Kingdom Dorothy Shepherd Barron 6 6        United Kingdom J Fry 6 6
 United Kingdom Dorothy Jameson w/o        United Kingdom Phoebe Watson 1 4  
 Switzerland Lolette Payot      United Kingdom Mrs. CH Jameson 4 5
 United Kingdom Phoebe Watson 7 6      United Kingdom Mrs. MR Watson 6 7  
 United Kingdom Evelyn Colyer 5 2  

Section 7

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
 bye  
4  United Kingdom Eileen Bennett     4  United Kingdom EV Bennett 6 6  
 bye      France Mme. JR le Besnerais 1 1  
 France Nanette le Besnerais       4  United Kingdom EV Bennett 6 6  
 bye        United States M Morrill 3 3  
 United States Marjorie Morrill      United States M Morrill 6 6
 bye     Q  United Kingdom Mrs. DE Munro 0 1  
Q  United Kingdom Mrs. DE Munro       4  United Kingdom EV Bennett 6 4 4
 bye        United States Mrs. TC Bundy 3 6 6
 United Kingdom Kathleen Robertson      United Kingdom KE Robertson  
 bye      United States Mrs. TC Bundy w/o  
 United States May Bundy        United States Mrs. TC Bundy 6 4 6
 bye        United Kingdom EH Harvey 2 6 4  
 United Kingdom Naomi Trentham      United Kingdom N Trentham 4 3
 bye      United Kingdom EH Harvey 6 6  
 United Kingdom Ermyntrude Harvey  

Section 8

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
 bye  
8  Germany Cilly Aussem     8  Germany C Aussem 6 6  
 bye        United Kingdom C Tyrrell 0 2  
 United Kingdom C Tyrrell         8  Germany C Aussem 6 6  
 bye          United States Mrs. F Mallory 4 1  
 South Africa Audrey de Smidt        South Africa MA de Smidt 3 6 5
 bye      United States Mrs. F Mallory 6 3 7  
 United States Molla Mallory       8  Germany C Aussem 6 1
 bye          United Kingdom JC Ridley 8 6
 Belgium Josanne Sigart        Belgium J Sigart 0 1  
 bye        United Kingdom JC Ridley 6 6  
 United Kingdom Joan Ridley          United Kingdom JC Ridley 6 6
 bye        Netherlands K Bouman 4 3  
 United Kingdom Nancy Lyle      United Kingdom NM Lyle 6 1
 bye        Netherlands K Bouman 8 6  
Q  Netherlands Kea Bouman    

References

  1. 1 2 3 Barrett, John (2001). Wimbledon : The Official History of the Championships. London: CollinsWillow. p. 303. ISBN 0007117078. (the source of this draw)
Preceded by
1929 French Championships – Women's Singles
Grand Slams
Women's Singles
Succeeded by
1929 U.S. Championships – Women's Singles
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