1891 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles

Lottie Dod defeated Blanche Hillyard 6–2, 6–1 in the all comers' final to win the ladies' singles tennis title at the 1891 Wimbledon Championships. The reigning champion Lena Rice did not defend her title.[1][2]

Women's singles
1891 Wimbledon Championships
ChampionUnited Kingdom Lottie Dod
Runner-upUnited Kingdom Blanche Hillyard
Score6–2, 6–1
Draw9
Seeds

Draw

Key

All Comers'

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
United Kingdom Lottie Dod 6 6
United Kingdom Mrs Roberts 0 0
United Kingdom Lottie Dod 6 6
United Kingdom Bertha Steedman 3 1
United Kingdom Bertha Steedman 6 6
United Kingdom Helen Jackson 6 7 United Kingdom Helen Jackson 2 2
United Kingdom Maud Shackle 4 5 United Kingdom Lottie Dod 6 6
United Kingdom Blanche Hillyard 2 1
United Kingdom May Langrishe 11 6
United Kingdom May Jacks 9 3
United Kingdom May Langrishe 4 1
United Kingdom Blanche Hillyard 6 6
United Kingdom Blanche Hillyard 6 6
United Kingdom Ruth Legh 3 2

References

  1. 100 Years of Wimbledon by Lance Tingay, Guinness Superlatives Ltd. 1977
  2. Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.
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