1936 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles

Helen Jacobs defeated Hilde Sperling in the final, 6–2, 4–6, 7–5 to win the ladies' singles tennis title at the 1936 Wimbledon Championships.[1] Helen Moody was the defending champion, but did not compete.

Women's singles
1936 Wimbledon Championships
ChampionUnited States Helen Jacobs
Runner-upDenmark Hilde Sperling
Score6–2, 4–6, 7–5
Draw96 (10 Q )
Seeds8

Seeds

01.   United Kingdom Dorothy Round (quarterfinals)
02.   United States Helen Jacobs (champion)
03.   United States Sarah Fabyan (first round)
04.   United Kingdom Kay Stammers (quarterfinals)
05.   Denmark Hilde Sperling (final)
06.   France Simonne Mathieu (semifinals)
07.   Poland Jadwiga Jędrzejowska (semifinals)
08.   Chile Anita Lizana (quarterfinals)

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Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
2 United States Helen Jacobs 6 1 6
8 Chile Anita Lizana 2 6 4
2 United States Helen Jacobs 6 6
7 Poland Jadwiga Jedrzejowska 4 2
4 United Kingdom Kay Stammers 2 3
7 Poland Jadwiga Jedrzejowska 6 6
2 United States Helen Jacobs 6 4 7
5 Denmark Hilde Sperling 2 6 5
6 France Simonne Mathieu 7 6
Germany Marie Horn 5 3
6 France Simonne Mathieu 3 2
5 Denmark Hilde Sperling 6 6
5 Denmark Hilde Sperling 6 8
1 United Kingdom Dorothy Round 3 6

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
2 United States Helen Jacobs 6 6
Q United Kingdom Marjorie Cable 1 0
2 United States H Jacobs 6 6
France J Goldschmidt 1 0
France Jacqueline Goldschmidt 6 6
United Kingdom Nancy Lyle 3 2
2 United States H Jacobs 6 6
France E de la Valdène 4 3
Greece Phyllis Xydis 0 6
United Kingdom Mrs EWA Luxton 6 8
United Kingdom E Luxton 2 1
France E de la Valdène 6 6
United Kingdom Ruth Kirk 3 2
France Lilí de la Valdène 6 6

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
8 Chile Anita Lizana 6 6
Hungary Magda Baumgarten 1 1
8 Chile A Lizana
Republic of Ireland H Wallis w/o
Sweden Marianne Wittenström 4 0
Republic of Ireland Hilda Wallis 6 6
8 Chile A Lizana 6 6
United Kingdom M Heeley 3 3
United Kingdom Elsa Haylock 3 4
United Kingdom Mary Heeley 6 6
United Kingdom M Heeley 6 2
United Kingdom N Dickin 3 2r
United Kingdom Nancy Dickin 6 6
United Kingdom Sonia Mavrogordato 1 1

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
4 United Kingdom Kay Stammers 6 6
United Kingdom Vere King 1 2 4 United Kingdom K Stammers 6 6
United Kingdom Rosemary Smith 4 2 United Kingdom A Wright 3 0
United Kingdom Audrey Wright 6 6 4 United Kingdom K Stammers 6 6
Belgium Josane de Meulemeester 6 8 8 Belgium J de Meulemeester 4 0
France Edith Belliard 1 10 6 Belgium J de Meulemeester 6 6
United States Marjorie Van Ryn 3 4 United Kingdom A Yorke 4 1
United Kingdom Billie Yorke 6 6 4 United Kingdom K Stammers 7 6
United Kingdom Jean Saunders 6 1 6 United Kingdom W James 5 2
United Kingdom Peggy Scriven 4 6 2 United Kingdom J Saunders 4 6 6
United Kingdom Rita Jarvis 6 6 United Kingdom R Jarvis 6 4 1
United Kingdom Joan Cunningham 2 4 United Kingdom J Saunders 6 4 3
United Kingdom Yvonne Law 4 3 United Kingdom W James 3 6 6
United Kingdom Freda James 6 6 United Kingdom W James 7 6 6
United Kingdom Mollie Trouncer 2 6 3 United Kingdom P Weekes 9 3 2
United Kingdom Penny Weekes 6 2 6

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
7 Poland Jadwiga Jędrzejowska 6 6
United Kingdom Mona Riddell 4 4 7 Poland J Jędrzejowska 6 6
United Kingdom Joy Mowbray-Green 6 6 United Kingdom J Mowbray-Green 2 2
United Kingdom Patience Thomson 4 1 7 Poland J Jędrzejowska 6 6
United Kingdom Alex McOstrich 3 6 7 United Kingdom P King 3 2
United Kingdom Florence Ford 6 4 5 United Kingdom A McOstrich 0 6 3
Q United Kingdom L Green 1 1 United Kingdom P King 6 4 6
United Kingdom Phyllis King 6 6 7 Poland J Jędrzejowska 6 4 6
South Africa Audrey Allister 3 1 United Kingdom S Noel 1 6 2
United Kingdom Susan Noel 6 6 United Kingdom S Noel 6 6
United Kingdom Madge Slaney 6 6 United Kingdom M Slaney 2 2
United Kingdom T Kingsbury 3 1 United Kingdom S Noel
United Kingdom Gladys Southwell 4 6 6 United Kingdom M Lumb w/o
Netherlands Truid Terwindt 6 1 4 United Kingdom G Southwell 3 3
Q United Kingdom Pat Owen 5 6 United Kingdom M Lumb 6 6
United Kingdom Margot Lumb 7 8

Section 5

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Netherlands Ada Werring w/o
United Kingdom Molly Hargreaves United Kingdom M Hargreaves 3 2
United Kingdom Nina Brown 6 0 3 United Kingdom A Lucas 6 6
United Kingdom Andree Lucas 1 6 6 United Kingdom A Lucas 6 3
United Kingdom Mary Hardwick 6 6 United Kingdom M Hardwick 8 6
Q United Kingdom Denise Huntbach 1 2 United Kingdom M Hardwick 6 7
Republic of Ireland Norma Stoker 3 5 United Kingdom J Ingram 1 5
United Kingdom Joan Ingram 6 7 United Kingdom M Hardwick 2 6 5
Q United Kingdom Mary Bowden 6 6 6 France S Mathieu 6 4 7
Q United Kingdom Enid Broadbridge 2 3 Q United Kingdom M Bowden 4 5
United Kingdom Gethyn Harry 4 6 United States D Andrus 6 7
United States Dorothy Andrus 6 8 United States D Andrus 4 6 3
United Kingdom Sheila Chuter 2 4 6 France S Mathieu 6 4 6
United Kingdom Evelyn Dearman 6 6 United Kingdom E Dearman 3 2
United Kingdom Ermyntrude Harvey 0 1 6 France S Mathieu 6 6
6 France Simonne Mathieu 6 6

Section 6

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
United Kingdom Joan Strawson 4 6 6
Q United Kingdom Edie Rudd 6 2 2 United Kingdom J Strawson 3 5
United Kingdom Elsie Pittman 6 8 United Kingdom E Pittman 6 7
United Kingdom Betty Couper 2 6 United Kingdom E Pittman 3 5
United Kingdom Sheila Paterson 2 6 2 United Kingdom G Curtis 6 7
United Kingdom Gaby Curtis 6 4 6 United Kingdom G Curtis 6 6
United Kingdom Cristobel Wheatcroft 3 3 United Kingdom E Peters 2 3
United Kingdom Effie Peters 6 6 United Kingdom G Curtis 3 3
Netherlands Madzy Couquerque 6 6 Germany M Horn 6 6
United Kingdom Dora Beazley 0 4 Netherlands M Couquerque 6 6
United Kingdom Joan O'Meara 8 3 2 United Kingdom J Morfey 4 1
United Kingdom Jeanette Morfey 6 6 6 Netherlands M Couquerque 3 0
United Kingdom Madie Moss 4 3 Germany M Horn 6 6
United Kingdom Valerie Scott 6 6 United Kingdom V Scott 6 2
Germany Marie Horn 6 7 Germany M Horn 8 6
3 United States Sarah Fabyan 3 5

Section 7

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
France Sylvie Henrotin 6 6
United Kingdom Gaby Osborne 4 2
France S Henrotin 4 6 7
Belgium N Adamson 6 4 9
United Kingdom Madge List 3 3
Belgium Nelly Adamson 6 6
Belgium N Adamson 1 0
5 Denmark H Sperling 6 6
United States Carolin Babcock 6 6
Q United Kingdom Nancy Fontes 2 3
United States C Babcock 5 1
5 Denmark H Sperling 7 6
United Kingdom Patsy O'Connell 5 2
5 Denmark Hilde Sperling 7 6

Section 8

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
United Kingdom Mary Whitmarsh 2 6 6
Q United Kingdom Mie Trentham 6 1 2
United Kingdom M Whitmarsh 6 7
United Kingdom B Hobson 3 5
United Kingdom Betty Hobson 6 7
Q United States Anne Page 0 5
United Kingdom M Whitmarsh 4 2
1 United Kingdom D Round 6 6
United Kingdom Pamela Morison 5 5
Austria Rosl Kraus 7 7
Austria R Kraus 1 3
1 United Kingdom D Round 6 6
United Kingdom Betty Nuthall 7 3
1 United Kingdom Dorothy Round 9 6

References

  1. Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.
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