1928 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles

April 2022 1928 Wimbledon Championships USA 1912 Helen Wills ESP 1873 Lilí de Álvarez 6–2, 6–3 80 (10Q Qualifiers) 8 grand slam 1928 Wimbledon Championships Helen Wills successfully defended her title, defeating Lilí de Álvarez in the final, 6–2, 6–3 to win the ladies' singles tennis title at the 1928 Wimbledon Championships.Barrett John Wimbledon: The Official History 2014 Vision Sports Publishing 9-781909-534230 4thHelen Wills - Still Supreme 1928 http://www.britishpathe.com/video/helen-wills-still-supreme/query/Wills British Pathé 12 July 1928 Wimbledon, London. Film id 732.26 Seeds 1 1 USA 1912 Helen Wills (champion) 2 5 ESP 1873 Lilí de Álvarez (final) 3 7 GBR Eileen Bennett (quarterfinals) 4 3 USA 1912 Elizabeth Ryan (semifinals) 5 4 NED Kea Bouman (third round) 6 2 GBR Phoebe Watson (quarterfinals) 7 6 GER Wiemar Cilly Aussem (quarterfinals) 8 8 USA 1912 Helen Jacobs (third round) Draw Finals Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 180 1 USA 1912 Helen Wills 6 6 6 GBR Phoebe Watson 3 0 4 USA 1912 Elizabeth Ryan 6 4 6 GRE old Helene Nicolopoulos 1 6 2 2 ESP 1873 Lilí de Álvarez 7 6 7 GER Wiemar Cilly Aussem 5 2 3 GBR Eileen Bennett 6 3 2 AUS Daphne Akhurst 2 6 6 1 USA 1912 Helen Wills 6 6 4 USA 1912 Elizabeth Ryan 1 1 2 ESP 1873 Lilí de Álvarez 6 6 AUS Daphne Akhurst 3 0 1 USA 1912 Helen Wills 6 6 2 ESP 1873 Lilí de Álvarez 2 3 Top half Section 1 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 1 USA 1912 Helen Wills 6 6 GBR Elsie Goldsack 2 1 DEN Inga Sperling 4 6 3 FRA Violette Gallay 6 0 6 GBR Mrs HV Edwards 2 1 GBR Ermyntrude Harvey 6 6 Q GBR Phyllis Mudford 6 3 7 FRA Elizabeth Macready 2 6 5 1 USA 1912 H Wills 6 6 FRA V Gallay 0 0 GBR E Harvey 6 6 Q GBR P Mudford 2 2 1 USA 1912 H Wills 6 6 GBR E Harvey 2 3 Section 2 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 6 GBR Phoebe Watson 6 6 Q GBR Beatrice Feltham 2 2 NED Mence Canters 1 2 AUS Meryl O'Hara Wood 6 6 GBR Dorothy Shaw 2 6 2 GBR Aurea Edgington 6 1 6 GBR Madge Slaney 6 6 4 GER Wiemar Ellen Hoffman 2 8 6 6 GBR P Watson 6 6 AUS M O'Hara Wood 0 1 GBR A Edgington 7 6 8 GER Wiemar E Hoffman 9 1 6 6 GBR P Watson 6 6 GBR A Edgington 0 0 Section 3 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 4 USA 1912 Elizabeth Ryan 6 6 GBR Kathleen Bridge 1 4 GBR Betty Dix 2 6 4 FRA Jacqueline Gallay 6 4 6 AUS Esna Boyd 6 10 GBR Gwen Sterry 3 8 GBR Madge List 4 2 Q GBR H Evelyn-Jones 6 6 4 USA 1912 E Ryan 6 6 FRA J Gallay 4 1 AUS E Boyd 6 6 Q GBR H Evelyn-Jones 0 1 4 USA 1912 E Ryan 6 6 AUS E Boyd 0 2 Section 4 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 5 NED Kea Bouman 6 7 GBR Claire Beckingham 2 5 GER Wiemar Paula von Reznicek 6 6 Q GBR Dorothy Anderson 1 4 GBR Effie Hemmant 6 3 3 GBR Sylvia Lumley-Ellis 4 6 6 FRA Marguerite Bordes 4 4 GRE old Helene Nicolopoulos 6 6 GBR Christabel Hardie 4 4 USA 1912 Penelope Anderson 6 6 GBR Mary Davies TCH Josefine von Lobkowitz w/o Q GBR Naomi Trentham 6 6 8 Q GBR Dorothy Round 2 8 6 GBR Betty Nuthall w/o GBR Phyllis Whitley 5 NED K Bouman 6 6 GER Wiemar P von Reznicek 3 2 GBR S Lumley-Ellis 2 1 GRE old H Nicolopoulos 6 6 USA 1912 P Anderson 6 6 GBR M Davies 2 4 Q GBR N Trentham 6 4 6 GBR P Whitley 2 6 4 5 NED K Bouman 10 6 GRE old H Nicolopoulos 12 8 USA 1912 P Anderson 6 4 4 Q GBR N Trentham 3 6 6 GRE old H Nicolopoulos 5 6 6 Q GBR N Trentham 7 2 1 Bottom half Section 5 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 2 ESP 1873 Lilí de Álvarez 6 6 GBR Joan Lycett 2 2 GBR Mabel Mavrogordato 3 0 GBR Phyllis Covell 6 6 GBR Peggy Saunders 5 4 GBR Evelyn Colyer 7 6 Q GBR Doreen Busby w/o GBR Joan Fry GBR CJ Tyrrell 8 3 0 NED Madzy Couquerque 6 6 6 GBR Mary Cambridge 2 0 GBR Eleanor Rose 6 6 USA 1912 Molla Mallory 3 6 4 AUS Louie Bickerton 6 4 6 BEL Josane Sigart 9 4 GBR Davinia Gordon 11 6 2 ESP 1873 E de Álvarez 4 6 7 GBR P Covell 6 3 5 GBR E Colyer 4 6 6 GBR J Fry 6 3 4 NED M Couquerque 4 2 GBR E Rose 6 6 AUS L Bickerton 6 6 GBR D Gordon 1 4 2 ESP 1873 E de Álvarez 6 6 GBR E Colyer 4 4 GBR E Rose 3 1 AUS L Bickerton 6 6 2 ESP 1873 E de Álvarez 9 6 AUS L Bickerton 7 4 Section 6 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 7 GER Wiemar Cilly Aussem 6 6 GBR Violet Chamberlain 2 4 GBR R Watson 6 5 3 GBR Phyllis Satterthwaite 4 7 6 Q GBR Kate Anningson 0 2 GBR Winifred Beamish 6 6 Q GBR Vera Marshall 2 3 GBR Joan Strawson 6 6 7 GER Wiemar C Aussem 6 7 GBR P Satterthwaite 4 5 GBR W Beamish 6 1 1 GBR J Strawson 4 6 6 7 GER Wiemar C Aussem 6 4 6 GBR J Strawson 1 6 1 Section 7 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 3 GBR Eileen Bennett 6 9 GBR Dorothy Shepherd-Barron 3 7 GER Wiemar Irmgard Rost 2 4 GBR Mary McIlquham 6 6 GBR Agnes Tuckey 2 1 GBR JL Colegate 6 6 ITA 1861 Lucia Valerio 6 6 GBR Mrs Bruce-May 3 0 3 GBR E Bennett 6 6 GBR M McIlquham 3 3 GBR JL Colegate 6 7 ITA 1861 L Valerio 2 5 3 GBR E Bennett 6 6 GBR JL Colegate 3 2 Section 8 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 8 USA 1912 Helen Jacobs 6 6 GBR Joan Ridley 0 2 GBR Helen Bourne 4 2 AUS Daphne Akhurst 6 6 FRA Yvonne Bourgeois 4 6 4 GBR Elsa Haylock 6 4 6 GBR Enid Clarke 6 6 Q GBR Beatrice Brown 0 1 8 USA 1912 H Jacobs 8 1 6 AUS D Akhurst 6 6 8 GBR E Haylock 10 6 GBR E Clarke 8 0 AUS D Akhurst 6 8 6 GBR E Haylock 4 10 0 References External links 1928 LS 1928 French Championships Grand SlamsWomen's Singles 1928 U.S. National Championships Women's Singles Category:Wimbledon Championship by year – Women's singles Wimbledon Championships - singles Wimbledon Championships - singles