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1897 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles

FieldValue
champGBR Blanche Hillyard
runnerGBR Charlotte Cooper
score5–7, 7–5, 6–2
draw7
seeds–

Main article: 1897 Wimbledon Championships

Blanche Hillyard defeated Alice Pickering 6–2, 7–5 in the All Comers' Final, and then defeated the reigning champion Charlotte Cooper 5–7, 7–5, 6–2 in the challenge round to win the ladies' singles tennis title at the 1897 Wimbledon Championships.

Draw

Challenge round

| team-width=180

| RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=GBR Blanche Hillyard | RD1-score1-1=5 | RD1-score1-2=7 | RD1-score1-3=6 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=GBR Charlotte Cooper | RD1-score2-1=7 | RD1-score2-2=5 | RD1-score2-3=2

All Comers'

| team-width=180

| RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=GBR Blanche Hillyard | RD1-score1-1=6 | RD1-score1-2=6 | RD1-score1-3= | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=GBR Edith Austin | RD1-score2-1=0 | RD1-score2-2=1 | RD1-score2-3=

| RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=GBR Henrietta Horncastle | RD1-score3-1=12 | RD1-score3-2=6 | RD1-score3-3= | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=GBR Ellen Thynne | RD1-score4-1=10 | RD1-score4-2=4 | RD1-score4-3=

| RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5=GBR Ruth Dyas | RD1-score5-1=6 | RD1-score5-2=6 | RD1-score5-3= | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6=GBR Edith Bromfield | RD1-score6-1=0 | RD1-score6-2=3 | RD1-score6-3=

| RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=GBR Blanche Hillyard | RD2-score1-1= | RD2-score1-2= | RD2-score1-3= | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=GBR Henrietta Horncastle | RD2-score2-1=w/o | RD2-score2-2= | RD2-score2-3=

| RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3=GBR Ruth Dyas | RD2-score3-1=4 | RD2-score3-2=6 | RD2-score3-3=1 | RD2-seed4= | RD2-team4=GBR Alice Pickering | RD2-score4-1=6 | RD2-score4-2=4 | RD2-score4-3=6

| RD3-seed1= | RD3-team1=GBR Blanche Hillyard | RD3-score1-1=6 | RD3-score1-2=7 | RD3-score1-3= | RD3-seed2= | RD3-team2=GBR Alice Pickering | RD3-score2-1=2 | RD3-score2-2=5 | RD3-score2-3=

References

References

  1. 100 Years of Wimbledon by Lance Tingay, Guinness Superlatives Ltd. 1977
  2. Barrett, John. (2014). "Wimbledon: The Official History". Vision Sports Publishing.
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