1929 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles

1929 tennis event results From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

First-seeded Helen Wills defeated Phoebe Holcroft Watson 6–4, 6–2 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1929 U.S. National Championships. It was her sixth U.S. National singles title and her third in a row.[1][2][3] Wills won the tournament without losing a set.[4]

Quick Facts Women's singles, Final ...
Women's singles
1929 U.S. National Championships
Final
Champion Helen Wills
Runner-up Phoebe Holcroft Watson[1]
Score6–4, 6–2
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
 1928 · U.S. National Championships · 1930 
Close

Seeds

The tournament used a list of eight U.S. players and six foreign players for seeding the women's singles event. Helen Wills is the champion; others show in brackets the round in which they were eliminated.[5]

Draw

Final eight

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
1 United States Helen Wills 6 6
(3) United Kingdom Peggy Saunders Michell 0 1
1 United States Helen Wills 6 6
4 United States Molla Bjurstedt Mallory 0 0
4 United States Molla Bjurstedt Mallory 6 6
(1) United Kingdom Betty Nuthall 3 3
1 United States Helen Wills 6 6
(2) United Kingdom Phoebe Holcroft Watson 4 2
3 United States Edith Cross 6 1 3
(2) United Kingdom Phoebe Holcroft Watson 2 6 6
(2) United Kingdom Phoebe Holcroft Watson 6 3 6
2 United States Helen Jacobs 1 6 1
6 United States Mary Greef 2 2
2 United States Helen Jacobs 6 6

References

Loading related searches...

Wikiwand - on

Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.