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1889 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles


FieldValue
champUSA Bertha Townsend
runnerUSA Lida Voorhees
score7–5, 6–2
draw8 + 1
seeds

Main article: 1889 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

Bertha Townsend defended her tennis singles title by defeating Lida Voorhees 7–5, 6–2 in the Challenge Round of the 1889 U.S. Women's National Singles Championship. Voorhuis had won the right to challenge Townsend by defeating Helen Day Harris 6–5, 2–6, 6–3 in the final of the All Comers' competition. The event was held at the Philadelphia Cricket Club, Pennsylvania.

Draw

Challenge round

| team-width=175 | RD1-team1=USA Bertha Townsend | RD1-seed1= | RD1-score1-1=7 | RD1-score1-2=6 | RD1-score1-3= | RD1-team2=USA Lida Voorhees | RD1-seed2= | RD1-score2-1=5 | RD1-score2-2=2 | RD1-score2-3=

All Comers' finals

| team-width=175 | RD3-team1=USA Lida Voorhees | RD3-seed1= | RD3-team2=USA Helen Day Harris | RD3-seed2= | RD3-score1-1=6 | RD3-score1-2=2 | RD3-score1-3=6 | RD3-score2-1=5 | RD3-score2-2=6 | RD3-score2-3=3 | RD2-team1=USA Lida Voorhees | RD2-seed1= | RD2-team2=USA Grace Roosevelt | RD2-seed2= | RD2-score1-1=6 | RD2-score2-1=1 | RD2-score1-2=4 | RD2-score2-2=6 | RD2-score1-3=6 | RD2-score2-3=5 | RD2-team3=USA D.F. Butterfield | RD2-seed3= | RD2-team4=USA Helen Day Harris | RD2-seed4= | RD2-score3-1=1 | RD2-score4-1=6 | RD2-score3-2=3 | RD2-score4-2=6 | RD1-team1=USA Lida Voorhees | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team2=USA Laura Knight | RD1-seed2= | RD1-score1-1=6 | RD1-score2-1=1 | RD1-score1-2=6 | RD1-score2-2=2 | RD1-score1-3= | RD1-score2-3= | RD1-team3=USA Grace Roosevelt | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team4=USA Marion Wright | RD1-seed4= | RD1-score3-1= | RD1-score4-1= | RD1-score3-2= | RD1-score4-2= | RD1-score3-3= | RD1-score4-3= | RD1-team5=USA D.F. Butterfield | RD1-seed5= | RD1-team6=USA Anna C. Smith | RD1-seed6= | RD1-score5-1=6 | RD1-score6-1=3 | RD1-score5-2=6 | RD1-score6-2=1 | RD1-team7=USA Rebecca H. Lycett | RD1-seed7= | RD1-team8=USA Helen Day Harris | RD1-seed8= | RD1-score7-1=1 | RD1-score8-1=6 | RD1-score7-2=1 | RD1-score8-2=6

References

References

  1. Collins, Bud. (2010). "The Bud Collins History of Tennis". New Chapter Press.
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