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1924 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles


FieldValue
champGBR Kitty McKane
runnerUSA Helen Wills
score4–6, 6–4, 6–4
draw64
seeds
typegrand slam

Main article: 1924 Wimbledon Championships

Kitty McKane defeated Helen Wills 4–6, 6–4, 6–4 in the final to win the ladies' singles tennis title at the 1924 Wimbledon Championships.

Suzanne Lenglen was the five-time defending champion, but withdrew from her semifinal match against Kitty McKane due to health problems.

Draw

Finals

| team-width=180

| RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=GBR Dorothy Shepherd-Barron | RD1-score1-1=4 | RD1-score1-2=8 | RD1-score1-3= | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=GBR Phyllis Satterthwaite | RD1-score2-1=6 | RD1-score2-2=10 | RD1-score2-3=

| RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=USA Helen Wills | RD1-score3-1=6 | RD1-score3-2=6 | RD1-score3-3= | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=GBR Jessie Colegate | RD1-score4-1=1 | RD1-score4-2=0 | RD1-score4-3=

| RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5=USA Marion Jessup | RD1-score5-1=1 | RD1-score5-2=3 | RD1-score5-3= | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6=GBR Kitty McKane | RD1-score6-1=6 | RD1-score6-2=6 | RD1-score6-3=

| RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7=FRA Suzanne Lenglen | RD1-score7-1=6 | RD1-score7-2=6 | RD1-score7-3=6 | RD1-seed8= | RD1-team8=USA Elizabeth Ryan | RD1-score8-1=2 | RD1-score8-2=8 | RD1-score8-3=4

| RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=GBR Phyllis Satterthwaite | RD2-score1-1=2 | RD2-score1-2=1 | RD2-score1-3= | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=USA Helen Wills | RD2-score2-1=6 | RD2-score2-2=6 | RD2-score2-3=

| RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3=GBR Kitty McKane | RD2-score3-1= | RD2-score3-2= | RD2-score3-3= | RD2-seed4= | RD2-team4=FRA Suzanne Lenglen | RD2-score4-1=w/o | RD2-score4-2= | RD2-score4-3=

| RD3-seed1= | RD3-team1=USA Helen Wills | RD3-score1-1=6 | RD3-score1-2=4 | RD3-score1-3=4 | RD3-seed2= | RD3-team2=GBR Kitty McKane | RD3-score2-1=4 | RD3-score2-2=6 | RD3-score2-3=6

Top half

Section 1

| RD1-seed01= | RD1-team01=GBR R Watson | RD1-score01-1=1 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score01-3=1 | RD1-seed02= | RD1-team02=GBR Marie Hazel | RD1-score02-1=6 | RD1-score02-2=4 | RD1-score02-3=6

| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=GBR Eleanor Rose | RD1-score03-1=6 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score03-3= | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=BER Gladys Hutchings | RD1-score04-1=3 | RD1-score04-2=0 | RD1-score04-3=

| RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=GBR Dorothy Hill | RD1-score05-1=6 | RD1-score05-2=0 | RD1-score05-5= | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=GBR Dorothy Shepherd-Barron | RD1-score06-1=8 | RD1-score06-2=6 | RD1-score06-5=

| RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=USA Edith Sigourney | RD1-score07-1=6 | RD1-score07-2=2 | RD1-score07-3=6 | RD1-seed08= | RD1-team08=IRL Hilda Wallis | RD1-score08-1=3 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-score08-3=8

| RD1-seed09= | RD1-team09=USA Eleanor Goss | RD1-score09-1=4 | RD1-score09-2=4 | RD1-score09-3= | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=GBR Phyllis Satterthwaite | RD1-score10-1=6 | RD1-score10-2=6 | RD1-score10-3=

| RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=GBR CJ Tyrrell | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score11-3= | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=GBR Joy Coote | RD1-score12-1=2 | RD1-score12-2=3 | RD1-score12-3=

| RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=GBR Kathleen Lidderdale | RD1-score13-1=2 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score13-3=0 | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=GBR Agnes Tuckey | RD1-score14-1=6 | RD1-score14-2=4 | RD1-score14-3=0r

| RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15=GBR Joan Ridley | RD1-score15-1=4 | RD1-score15-2=3 | RD1-score15-3= | RD1-seed16= | RD1-team16=GBR Doris Craddock | RD1-score16-1=6 | RD1-score16-2=6 | RD1-score16-3=

| RD2-seed01= | RD2-team01=GBR M Hazel | RD2-score01-1=1 | RD2-score01-2=1 | RD2-score01-3= | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=GBR E Rose | RD2-score02-1=6 | RD2-score02-2=6 | RD2-score02-3=

| RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=GBR D Shepherd-Barron | RD2-score03-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=6 | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-seed04= | RD2-team04=IRL H Wallis | RD2-score04-1=0 | RD2-score04-2=1 | RD2-score04-3=

| RD2-seed05= | RD2-team05=GBR P Satterthwaite | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=GBR CJ Tyrrell | RD2-score06-1=1 | RD2-score06-2=4 | RD2-score06-3=

| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=GBR K Lidderdale | RD2-score07-1=1 | RD2-score07-2=3 | RD2-score07-3= | RD2-seed08= | RD2-team08=GBR D Craddock | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score08-3=

| RD3-seed01= | RD3-team01=GBR E Rose | RD3-score01-1=2 | RD3-score01-2=4 | RD3-score01-3= | RD3-seed02= | RD3-team02=GBR D Shepherd-Barron | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score02-2=6 | RD3-score02-3=

| RD3-seed03= | RD3-team03=GBR P Satterthwaite | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score03-3= | RD3-seed04= | RD3-team04=GBR D Craddock | RD3-score04-1=1 | RD3-score04-2=1 | RD3-score04-3=

| RD4-seed01= | RD4-team01=GBR D Shepherd-Barron | RD4-score01-1=4 | RD4-score01-2=8 | RD4-score01-3= | RD4-seed02= | RD4-team02=GBR P Satterthwaite | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score02-2=10 | RD4-score02-3=

Section 2

| RD1-seed01= | RD1-team01=USA Helen Wills | RD1-score01-1=6 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score01-3= | RD1-seed02= | RD1-team02=USA Lilian Scharman | RD1-score02-1=1 | RD1-score02-2=0 | RD1-score02-3=

| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=GBR Louise Bull | RD1-score03-1=6 | RD1-score03-2=1 | RD1-score03-3=4 | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=GBR Peggy Dransfield | RD1-score04-1=4 | RD1-score04-2=6 | RD1-score04-3=6

| RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=GBR HL Eddis | RD1-score05-1=6 | RD1-score05-2=6 | RD1-score05-3= | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=GBR Mary McIlquham | RD1-score06-1=1 | RD1-score06-2=2 | RD1-score06-3=

| RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=GBR Naomi Jackson-Fielden | RD1-score07-1=3 | RD1-score07-2=1 | RD1-score07-3= | RD1-seed08= | RD1-team08=GBR Aurea Edgington | RD1-score08-1=6 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-score08-3=

| RD1-seed09= | RD1-team09=GBR Mrs HB Weston | RD1-score09-1=4 | RD1-score09-2=3 | RD1-score09-3= | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=GBR JL Colegate | RD1-score10-1=6 | RD1-score10-2=6 | RD1-score10-3=

| RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=GBR Ariadne Rodocanachi | RD1-score11-1= | RD1-score11-2= | RD1-score11-3= | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=GBR CJ Walters | RD1-score12-1=w/o | RD1-score12-2= | RD1-score12-3=

| RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=GBR Evelyn Colyer | RD1-score13-1=8 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score13-3= | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=FRA Elizabeth Macready | RD1-score14-1=6 | RD1-score14-2=1 | RD1-score14-3=

| RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15=GBR Norah Middleton | RD1-score15-1=0 | RD1-score15-2=0 | RD1-score15-3= | RD1-seed16= | RD1-team16=GBR Winifred Beamish | RD1-score16-1=6 | RD1-score16-2=6 | RD1-score16-3=

| RD2-seed01= | RD2-team01=USA H Wills | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3= | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=GBR P Dransfield | RD2-score02-1=0 | RD2-score02-2=2 | RD2-score02-3=

| RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=GBR M McIlquham | RD2-score03-1=8 | RD2-score03-2=3 | RD2-score03-3=5 | RD2-seed04= | RD2-team04=GBR A Edgington | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score04-3=7

| RD2-seed05= | RD2-team05=GBR JL Colegate | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=GBR A Rodocanachi | RD2-score06-1=0 | RD2-score06-2=0 | RD2-score06-3=

| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=GBR E Colyer | RD2-score07-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=6 | RD2-score07-3= | RD2-seed08= | RD2-team08=GBR W Beamish | RD2-score08-1=3 | RD2-score08-2=4 | RD2-score08-3=

| RD3-seed01= | RD3-team01=USA H Wills | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score01-3= | RD3-seed02= | RD3-team02=GBR A Edgington | RD3-score02-1=2 | RD3-score02-2=2 | RD3-score02-3=

| RD3-seed03= | RD3-team03=GBR JL Colegate | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score03-3= | RD3-seed04= | RD3-team04=GBR E Colyer | RD3-score04-1=3 | RD3-score04-2=3 | RD3-score04-3=

| RD4-seed01= | RD4-team01=USA H Wills | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score01-3= | RD4-seed02= | RD4-team02=GBR JL Colegate | RD4-score02-1=1 | RD4-score02-2=0 | RD4-score02-3=

Bottom half

Section 3

| RD1-seed01= | RD1-team01=USA Marion Jessup | RD1-score01-1=6 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score01-3= | RD1-seed02= | RD1-team02=IND M Hasler | RD1-score02-1=1 | RD1-score02-2=2 | RD1-score02-3=

| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=GBR Mrs LC Pitman | RD1-score03-1=1 | RD1-score03-2=3 | RD1-score03-3= | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=GBR Joan Barrett | RD1-score04-1=6 | RD1-score04-2=6 | RD1-score04-3=

| RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=GBR MK Taylor | RD1-score05-1=4 | RD1-score05-2=3 | RD1-score05-3= | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=GBR Phoebe Holcroft | RD1-score06-1=6 | RD1-score06-2=6 | RD1-score06-3=

| RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=GBR Joan Austin | RD1-score07-1=6 | RD1-score07-2=3 | RD1-score07-3=2 | RD1-seed08= | RD1-team08=IRL WM Haughton | RD1-score08-1=2 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-score08-3=6

| RD1-seed09= | RD1-team09=GBR Kitty McKane | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score09-2=4 | RD1-score09-3=6 | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=GBR Blanche Colston | RD1-score10-1=4 | RD1-score10-2=6 | RD1-score10-3=1

| RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=USA Molla Mallory | RD1-score11-1=7 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score11-3= | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=GBR Ermyntrude Harvey | RD1-score12-1=5 | RD1-score12-2=3 | RD1-score12-3=

| RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=SUI Mrs M Monk | RD1-score13-1=1 | RD1-score13-2=4 | RD1-score13-3= | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=GBR Honor Woolrych | RD1-score14-1=6 | RD1-score14-2=6 | RD1-score14-3=

| RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15=GBR Mildred Coles | RD1-score15-1=6 | RD1-score15-2=6 | RD1-score15-3= | RD1-seed16= | RD1-team16=GBR Molly Welsh | RD1-score16-1=3 | RD1-score16-2=2 | RD1-score16-3=

| RD2-seed01= | RD2-team01=USA M Jessup | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3= | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=GBR J Barrett | RD2-score02-1=0 | RD2-score02-2=2 | RD2-score02-3=

| RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=GBR P Holcroft | RD2-score03-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=9 | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-seed04= | RD2-team04=IRL WM Haughton | RD2-score04-1=1 | RD2-score04-2=7 | RD2-score04-3=

| RD2-seed05= | RD2-team05=GBR K McKane | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=USA M Mallory | RD2-score06-1=1 | RD2-score06-2=0 | RD2-score06-3=

| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=GBR H Woolrych | RD2-score07-1=12 | RD2-score07-2=2 | RD2-score07-3=6 | RD2-seed08= | RD2-team08=GBR M Coles | RD2-score08-1=10 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score08-3=3

| RD3-seed01= | RD3-team01=USA M Jessup | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score01-3= | RD3-seed02= | RD3-team02=GBR P Holcroft | RD3-score02-1=1 | RD3-score02-2=3 | RD3-score02-3=

| RD3-seed03= | RD3-team03=GBR K McKane | RD3-score03-1=4 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score03-3=6 | RD3-seed04= | RD3-team04=GBR H Woolrych | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score04-2=0 | RD3-score04-3=0

| RD4-seed01= | RD4-team01=USA M Jessup | RD4-score01-1=1 | RD4-score01-2=3 | RD4-score01-3= | RD4-seed02= | RD4-team02=GBR K McKane | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score02-3=

Section 4

| RD1-seed01= | RD1-team01=USA Eleanora Sears | RD1-score01-1=1 | RD1-score01-2=2 | RD1-score01-3= | RD1-seed02= | RD1-team02=GBR Enid Clarke | RD1-score02-1=6 | RD1-score02-2=6 | RD1-score02-3=

| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=GBR Sylvia Lumley-Ellis | RD1-score03-1=0 | RD1-score03-2=0 | RD1-score03-3= | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=FRA Suzanne Lenglen | RD1-score04-1=6 | RD1-score04-2=6 | RD1-score04-3=

| RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=GBR Winifred McNair | RD1-score05-1=2 | RD1-score05-2=5 | RD1-score05-3= | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=USA Hazel Wightman | RD1-score06-1=6 | RD1-score06-2=7 | RD1-score06-3=

| RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=GBR Mrs Saunders-Taylor | RD1-score07-1=6 | RD1-score07-2=6 | RD1-score07-3= | RD1-seed08= | RD1-team08=CAN I Haselden | RD1-score08-1=0 | RD1-score08-2=0 | RD1-score08-3=

| RD1-seed09= | RD1-team09=GBR Phyllis Covell | RD1-score09-1=4 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score09-3=6 | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=GBR Dorothy Holman | RD1-score10-1=6 | RD1-score10-2=4 | RD1-score10-3=0

| RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=GBR Joan Reid-Thomas | RD1-score11-1=9 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score11-3= | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=GBR KM Marriott | RD1-score12-1=7 | RD1-score12-2=4 | RD1-score12-3=

| RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=GBR Mabel Parton | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score13-2=2 | RD1-score13-3=8 | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=NED Kea Bouman | RD1-score14-1=1 | RD1-score14-2=6 | RD1-score14-3=6

| RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15=GBR Peggy Pleydell-Bouverie | RD1-score15-1=0 | RD1-score15-2=0 | RD1-score15-3= | RD1-seed16= | RD1-team16=USA Elizabeth Ryan | RD1-score16-1=6 | RD1-score16-2=6 | RD1-score16-3=

| RD2-seed01= | RD2-team01=GBR E Clarke | RD2-score01-1=0 | RD2-score01-2=0 | RD2-score01-3= | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=FRA S Lenglen | RD2-score02-1=6 | RD2-score02-2=6 | RD2-score02-3=

| RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=USA H Wightman | RD2-score03-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=6 | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-seed04= | RD2-team04=GBR Mrs J Saunders-Taylor | RD2-score04-1=0 | RD2-score04-2=2 | RD2-score04-3=

| RD2-seed05= | RD2-team05=GBR P Covell | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=GBR J Reid-Thomas | RD2-score06-1=1 | RD2-score06-2=1 | RD2-score06-3=

| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=GBR M Parton | RD2-score07-1=4 | RD2-score07-2=6 | RD2-score07-3= | RD2-seed08= | RD2-team08=USA E Ryan | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score08-2=8 | RD2-score08-3=

| RD3-seed01= | RD3-team01=FRA S Lenglen | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score01-3= | RD3-seed02= | RD3-team02=USA H Wightman | RD3-score02-1=0 | RD3-score02-2=0 | RD3-score02-3=

| RD3-seed03= | RD3-team03=GBR P Covell | RD3-score03-1=4 | RD3-score03-2=5 | RD3-score03-3= | RD3-seed04= | RD3-team04=USA E Ryan | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score04-2=7 | RD3-score04-3=

| RD4-seed01= | RD4-team01=FRA S Lenglen | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score01-3=6 | RD4-seed02= | RD4-team02=USA E Ryan | RD4-score02-1=2 | RD4-score02-2=8 | RD4-score02-3=4

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.
  3. (24 May 2016). "Suzanne Lenglen: The original tennis diva of the 1920s who brought the women's game alive". [[The Daily Telegraph]].
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