1936 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles

Women's Singles
1936 Wimbledon Championships
Champion United States Helen Jacobs [1]
Runner-up Denmark Hilde Sperling [1]
Final score 6–2, 4–6, 7–5

Helen Jacobs defeated Hilde Sperling 6–2, 4–6, 7–5 to win the Ladies' Singles tennis title at the 1936 Wimbledon Championships.[1]

Main draw

Key

Finals

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                                       
  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  

Earlier Rounds

Section 1

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
2  United States Helen Jacobs    
 bye       2  United States HH Jacobs 6 6  
Q  United Kingdom Marjorie Cable       Q  United Kingdom Mrs. M Cable 1 0  
 bye         2  United States HH Jacobs 6 6  
 France Jacqueline Goldschmidt          France J Goldschmidt 1 0  
 bye        France J Goldschmidt 6 6
 United Kingdom Nancy Lyle      United Kingdom NM Lyle 3 2  
 bye       2  United States HH Jacobs 6 6
 Greece Phyllis Xydis          France L de la Valdène 4 3
 bye        Greece P Xydis 0 6  
Q  United Kingdom Edie Luxton     Q  United Kingdom Mrs. EWA Luxton 6 8  
 bye       Q  United Kingdom Mrs. EWA Luxton 2 1
 United Kingdom Ruth Kirk        France L de la Valdène 6 6  
 bye      United Kingdom Mrs. JS Kirk 3 2
 France Lilí de la Valdène      France L de la Valdène 6 6  
 bye  

Section 2

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
8  Chile Anita Lizana  
 bye     8  Chile A Lizana 6 6  
 Hungary Magda Baumgarten        Hungary M Baumgarten 1 1  
 bye         8  Chile A Lizana w/o  
 Sweden Marianne Witterstrom        Republic of Ireland MH Wallis  
 bye      Sweden M Witterstrom 4 0
 Republic of Ireland Hilda Wallis        Republic of Ireland MH Wallis 6 6  
 bye         8  Chile A Lizana 6 6
 United Kingdom Elsa Haylock        United Kingdom GM Heeley 3 3
 bye      United Kingdom Mrs. RE Haylock 3 4  
 United Kingdom Mary Heeley      United Kingdom GM Heeley 6 6  
 bye        United Kingdom GM Heeley 6 2
 United Kingdom Nancy Dickin        United Kingdom ENS Dickin 3 2r  
 bye      United Kingdom ENS Dickin 6 6
 United Kingdom Sonia Mavrogordato      United Kingdom S Mavrogordato 1 1  
 bye  

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 KE Stammers 6 6  
 United Kingdom Rosemary Smith 4 2      United Kingdom AA Wright 3 0  
 United Kingdom Audrey Wright 6 6       4  United Kingdom KE Stammers 6 6  
 Belgium Josane de Meulemeester 6 8 8        Belgium Mrs. J de Meulemeester 4 0  
 France Edith Belliard 1 10 6      Belgium Mrs. J de Meulemeester 6 6
 United States Marjorie van Ryn 3 4      United Kingdom AM Yorke 4 1  
 United Kingdom Billie Yorke 6 6       4  United Kingdom KE Stammers 7 6
 United Kingdom Jean Saunders 6 1 6        United Kingdom WA 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 Joy Cunningham 2 4        United Kingdom J Saunders 6 4 3
 United Kingdom Yvonne Law 4 3        United Kingdom WA James 3 6 6  
 United Kingdom Freda James 6 6      United Kingdom WA James 7 6 6
 United Kingdom Mollie Trouncer 2 6 3      United Kingdom PM Weekes 9 3 2  
 United Kingdom Penny Weekes 6 2 6  

Section 4

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
7  Poland Jadwiga Jedrzejowska 6 6  
 United Kingdom Mona Riddell 4 4     7  Poland J Jedrzejowska 6 6  
Q  United Kingdom J Mowbray Green 6 6      United Kingdom J Mowbray Green 2 2  
 United Kingdom Patience Thomson 4 1       7  Poland Jadwiga Jedrzejowska 6 6  
 United Kingdom Alexandra McOstrich 3 6 7        United Kingdom Mrs. MR King 3 2  
 United Kingdom Florence Ford 6 4 5      United Kingdom AEL McOstrich 0 6 3
 United Kingdom L Green 1 1      United Kingdom Mrs. MR King 6 4 6  
 United Kingdom Phyllis King 6 6       7  Poland J Jedrzejowska 6 4 6
 United Kingdom 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 w/o
 United Kingdom Gladys Southwell 4 6 6        United Kingdom ME Lumb  
 Netherlands Trudi Terwindt 6 1 4      United Kingdom GM Southwell 3 3
Q  United Kingdom Pat Owen 5 6      United Kingdom ME Lumb 6 6  
 United Kingdom Margot Lumb 7 8  

Section 5

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
 Netherlands Ada Werring  
 United Kingdom Marion Hargreaves w/o      United Kingdom MG Hargreaves 3 2  
 United Kingdom Nina Brown 6 0 3      United Kingdom Mrs. GV Lucas 6 6  
 United Kingdom Andree Lucas 1 6 6        United Kingdom Mrs. GV Lucas 6 3  
 United Kingdom Mary Hardwick 6 6        United Kingdom RM Hardwick 8 6  
Q  United Kingdom Denise Huntbach 1 2      United Kingdom RM Hardwick 6 7
 Republic of Ireland Norma Stoker 3 5      United States J Ingram 1 5  
 United States Jeri Ingram 6 7        United Kingdom RM Hardwick 2 6 5
Q  United Kingdom Mary Bowden 6 6       6  France Mme. R Mathieu 6 4 7
Q  United Kingdom Enid Broadbridge 2 3     Q  United Kingdom Mrs. KAT Bowden 4 5  
 United Kingdom Gethyn Harry 4 6      United States Mrs. DB Andrus 6 7  
 United States Dorothy Andrus 6 8        United States Mrs. DB Andrus 4 6 3
 United Kingdom Sheila Chuter 2 4       6  France Mme. R Mathieu 6 4 6  
 United Kingdom Evelyn Dearman 6 6      United Kingdom EM Dearman 3 2
 United Kingdom Ermyntrude Harvey 0 1     6  France Mme. R 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  
 United Kingdom Edie Rudd 6 2 2      United Kingdom Mrs. FM Strawson 3 5  
 United Kingdom Elsie Pittman 6 8        United Kingdom Mrs. JB Pittman 6 7  
 United Kingdom Betty Couper 2 6          United Kingdom Mrs. JB Pittman 3 5  
 United Kingdom Sheila Paterson 2 6 2        United Kingdom AG Curtis 6 7  
 United Kingdom Gaby Curtis 6 4 6      United Kingdom AG Curtis 6 6
 United Kingdom Cristobel Wheatcroft 3 3      United Kingdom Mrs. EC Peters 2 3  
 United Kingdom Effie Peters 6 6        United Kingdom AG Curtis 3 3
 Netherlands Rollin Couquerque 6 6        Germany M Horn 6 6
 United Kingdom Dora Beazley 0 4      Netherlands MCR 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 MCR Couquerque 3 0
 United Kingdom Madie Moss 4 3        Germany M Horn 6 6  
 United Kingdom Valerie Scott 6 6      United Kingdom VE 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
 bye  
 France Silvia Henrotin      France Mme. CF Henrotin 6 6  
 bye        United Kingdom GK Osborne 4 2  
 United Kingdom Gladys Osborne          France Mme. C Henrotin 4 6 7  
 bye        France N Adamson 6 4 9  
 United Kingdom Madge List      United Kingdom Mrs. WD List 3 3
 bye      France N Adamson 6 6  
 France Nellie Adamson        France N Adamson 1 0
 bye       5  Denmark H Sperling 6 6
 United States Carolin Babcock      United States C Babcock 6 6  
 bye       Q  United Kingdom Mrs. RV Fontes 2 3  
Q  United Kingdom Nancy Fontes          United States C Babcock 5 1
 bye       5  Denmark H Sperling 7 6  
 United Kingdom Patsy O'Connell      United Kingdom PA O'Connell 5 2
 bye       5  Denmark Mrs. S Sperling 7 6  
5  Denmark Hilde Sperling    

Section 8

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
 bye  
 United Kingdom Mary Whitmarsh      United Kingdom M Whitmarsh 2 6 6  
 bye       Q  United Kingdom Mrs. D Trentham 6 1 2  
Q  United Kingdom Naomi Trentham          United Kingdom M Whitmarsh 6 7  
 bye          United Kingdom MB Hobson 3 5  
 United Kingdom Betty Hobson        United Kingdom MB Hobson 6 7
 bye     Q  United States Anne Page 0 5  
Q  United States Anne Page        United Kingdom M Whitmarsh 4 2
 bye         1  United Kingdom DE Round 6 6
 United Kingdom Pamela Morison        United Kingdom PN Morison 5 5  
 bye        Austria R Kraus 7 7  
 Austria Rosl Kraus          Austria Rosl Kraus 1 3
 bye       1  United Kingdom DE Round 6 6  
 United Kingdom Betty Nuthall      United Kingdom B Nuthall 7 3
 bye       1  United Kingdom DE Rounnd 9 6  
1  United Kingdom Dorothy Round    

References

  1. 1 2 3 Barrett, John (2001). Wimbledon : The Official History of the Championships. London: CollinsWillow. p. 317. ISBN 0007117078. (the source of this draw)
Preceded by
1936 French Championships – Women's Singles
Grand Slams
Women's Singles
Succeeded by
1936 U.S. Championships – Women's Singles
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