1929 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles

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]

Women's Singles
1929 Wimbledon Championships
Champion Helen Wills
Runner-up Helen Jacobs
Final score6–1, 6–2
Draw96 (10Q)
Seeds8

Seeds

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

Key

Finals

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

Section 1

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

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

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
Rosetta Blair-White 7 3 2 E Haylock 6 8
Elsa Haylock 5 6 6

Section 4

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

Section 5

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

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

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

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

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