1905 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles

Women's Singles
	1905 Wimbledon Championships
Champion	May Sutton
Runner-up	Dorothea Douglass
Final score	6–3, 6–4
Draw	45
Seeds	–

May Sutton defeated Constance Wilson 6–3, 8–6 in the All Comers' final, and then defeated the reigning champion Dorothea Douglass 6–3, 6–4 in the Challenge Round to win the Ladies' Singles tennis title at the 1905 Wimbledon Championships.[1][2]

Draw

Key

Challenge round

Challenge Round


May Sutton	6	6

Dorothea Douglass	3	4

All Comers' Finals

Quarterfinals			Semifinals				Final


HI Harper	2	4

Agnes Morton	6	6
			Agnes Morton	4	0

			May Sutton	6	6
May Sutton	8	6

Ethel Thomson	6	1
							May Sutton	6	8

							Constance Wilson	3	6
Blanche Hillyard	6	6

Dora Boothby	3	2
			Blanche Hillyard	5	11	2

			Constance Wilson	7	9	6
BM Holder	2	0

Constance Wilson	6	6

Top half

Section 1

First round	Second round			Third round			Quarterfinals


	HI Harper
	Mrs Armstrong	w/o
				HI Harper	6	6
				M O'Neill	2	2
	Madeline O'Neill
	CB Bell	w/o
							HI Harper	2	4
							A Morton	6	6
	Alice Greene
	Edith Greville	w/o
				A Greene	5	4
				A Morton	7	6
	Agnes Morton	6	6
	Mrs Macaulay	2	1

Section 2

First round			Second round			Third round			Quarterfinals


			Winifred Longhurst	6	6
D Spencer			D Spencer	2	0
Henrietta Horncastle	w/o					W Longhurst	3	1
May Sutton	6	6				M Sutton	6	6
N Meyer	0	0	M Sutton	6	6
Ellen Mary Stawell-Brown	6	6	Ellen Mary Stawell-Brown	3	1
Aurea Farrington	3	1							M Sutton	8	6
Mildred Coles	6	6							E Thomson	6	1
E Flemmich	1	2	M Coles	7	6
EE Sargeant	6	6	EE Sargeant	5	3
AG Ransome	1	0				M Coles	2	0
Ethel Thomson						E Thomson	6	6
F Meyer	w/o		E Thomson	6	6
Mrs PM Morton			Mrs PM Morton	2	0
Violet Pinckney	w/o

Bottom half

Section 3

First round				Second round				Third round				Quarterfinals

Beryl Tulloch
K Kentish	w/o			B Tulloch	7	6
L Ripley	6	5	6	L Ripley	5	3
Mrs Albury	0	7	3					B Tulloch	0	8	5
Hilda Lane	6	6						B Hillyard	6	6	7
E Smith	2	3		H Lane	3	2
Blanche Hillyard	6	6		B Hillyard	6	6
M Banks	0	0										B Hillyard	6	6
LH Paterson	6	6										D Boothby	3	2
M Taplin	1	3		LH Paterson	4	6	12
Gertrude Houselander	6	6		G Houselander	6	1	10
ME Brown	1	3						LH Paterson	6	3	3
								D Boothby	3	6	6
				Dora Boothby	6	6
				L Flemmich	2	4

Section 4

First round	Second round			Third round				Quarterfinals


	CHE Meyer
	Mrs LR Hausberg	w/o
				CHE Meyer	6	6	4
				BM Holder	8	2	6
	BM Holder	6	6
	Edith Johnson	3	1
								BM Holder	2	0
								C Wilson	6	6
	Mabel Squire	6	6
	D Taplin	1	1
				M Squire
				C Wilson	w/o
	Constance Wilson	6	6
	A Mooijaart	2	0

References

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

External links

Source for the draw at Wimbledon.com

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[Tingay-1] 100 Years of Wimbledon by Lance Tingay, Guinness Superlatives Ltd. 1977

[Barrett-2] Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.