1895 U.S. National Championships – Women's Singles

Women's Singles
	1895 U.S. National Championships
Champion	Juliette Atkinson [1]
Runner-up	Helen Hellwig [1]
Final score	6–4, 6–2, 6–1
Draw	13 + CR
Seeds	–

Juliette Atkinson won the singles tennis title by defeating reigning champion Helen Hellwig 6–4, 6–2, 6–1 in the Challenge Round of the 1895 U.S. Women's National Singles Championship. Atkinson had won the right to challenge Hellwig by defeating Elisabeth Moore 6–3, 7–5, 3–6, 6–0 in the final of the All Comers' competition. The event was played on outdoor grass courts and held at the Philadelphia Cricket Club in Wissahickon Heights, Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia from June 25 through June 29, 1895.[1]

Draw

Challenge round

Challenge Round


Helen Hellwig	4	2	1

Juliette Atkinson	6	6	6

All Comers' finals

Quarter-finals			Semi-finals			Final


Juliette Atkinson	6	6

Amy Williams	0	4
			Juliette Atkinson	6	6

			Kathleen Atkinson	1	4
Kathleen Atkinson	6	6

Mary Warren	3	2
						Juliette Atkinson	6	7	3	6

						Elisabeth Moore	3	5	6	0
Bertha Toulmin	6	6

Elizabeth Taylor	1	2
			Bertha Toulmin	4	4

			Elisabeth Moore	6	6
Elisabeth Moore	6	6

Grace Booth	0	2

References

Collins, Bud (2016). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (3rd ed.). New York: New Chapter Press. p. 494. ISBN 978-1-937559-38-0.

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[collins-1] Collins, Bud (2016). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (3rd ed.). New York: New Chapter Press. p. 494. ISBN 978-1-937559-38-0.