1928 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles

Women's singles
Women's singles
1928 Wimbledon Championships
Final
Champion	Helen Wills
Runner-up	Lilí de Álvarez
Score	6–2, 6–3
Details
Draw	80 (10Q)
Seeds	8
Events

Seeds

01.

Helen Wills (champion)

02.

Lilí de Álvarez (final)

03.

Eileen Bennett (quarterfinals)

04.

Elizabeth Ryan (semifinals)

05.

Kea Bouman (third round)

06.

Phoebe Watson (quarterfinals)

07.

Cilly Aussem (quarterfinals)

08.

Helen Jacobs (third round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals					Semifinals				Final

1	Helen Wills	6	6

6	Phoebe Watson	3	0
					1	Helen Wills	6	6

					4	Elizabeth Ryan	1	1
4	Elizabeth Ryan	6	4	6

	Helene Nicolopoulos	1	6	2
									1	Helen Wills	6	6

									2	Lilí de Álvarez	2	3
2	Lilí de Álvarez	7	6

7	Cilly Aussem	5	2
					2	Lilí de Álvarez	6	6

						Daphne Akhurst	3	0
3	Eileen Bennett	6	3	2

	Daphne Akhurst	2	6	6

Top half

Section 1

First round	Second round					Third round				Fourth round

	1	Helen Wills	6	6
		Elsie Goldsack	2	1
						1	H Wills	6	6
							V Gallay	0	0
		Inga Sperling	4	6	3
		Violette Gallay	6	0	6
										1	H Wills	6	6
											E Harvey	2	3
		Mrs HV Edwards	2	1
		Ermyntrude Harvey	6	6
							E Harvey	6	6
						Q	P Mudford	2	2
	Q	Phyllis Mudford	6	3	7
		Elizabeth Macready	2	6	5

Section 2

First round	Second round					Third round					Fourth round

	6	Phoebe Watson	6	6
	Q	Beatrice Feltham	2	2
						6	P Watson	6	6
							M O'Hara Wood	0	1
		Mence Canters	1	2
		Meryl O'Hara Wood	6	6
											6	P Watson	6	6
												A Edgington	0	0
		Dorothy Shaw	2	6	2
		Aurea Edgington	6	1	6
							A Edgington	7	6	8
							E Hoffman	9	1	6
		Madge Slaney	6	6	4
		Ellen Hoffman	2	8	6

Section 3

First round	Second round					Third round				Fourth round

	4	Elizabeth Ryan	6	6
		Kathleen Bridge	1	4
						4	E Ryan	6	6
							J Gallay	4	1
		Betty Dix	2	6	4
		Jacqueline Gallay	6	4	6
										4	E Ryan	6	6
											E Boyd	0	2
		Esna Boyd	6	10
		Gwen Sterry	3	8
							E Boyd	6	6
						Q	H Evelyn-Jones	0	1
		Madge List	4	2
	Q	H Evelyn-Jones	6	6

Section 4

First round					Second round					Third round					Fourth round

5	Kea Bouman	6	7
	Claire Beckingham	2	5		5	K Bouman	6	6
	Paula von Reznicek	6	6			P von Reznicek	3	2
Q	Dorothy Anderson	1	4							5	K Bouman	10	6
	Effie Hemmant	6	3	3							H Nicolopoulos	12	8
	Sylvia Lumley-Ellis	4	6	6		S Lumley-Ellis	2	1
	Marguerite Bordes	4	4			H Nicolopoulos	6	6
	Helene Nicolopoulos	6	6													H Nicolopoulos	5	6	6
	Cristobel Hardie	4	4												Q	N Trentham	7	2	1
	Penelope Anderson	6	6			P Anderson	6	6
	Mary Davies					M Davies	2	4
	Josefine von Lobkowitz	w/o									P Anderson	6	4	4
Q	Naomi Trentham	6	6	8						Q	N Trentham	3	6	6
Q	Dorothy Round	2	8	6	Q	N Trentham	6	4	6
	Betty Nuthall	w/o				P Whitley	2	6	4
	Phyllis Whitley

Bottom half

Section 5

First round					Second round					Third round				Fourth round

2	Lilí de Álvarez	6	6
	Joan Lycett	2	2		2	E de Álvarez	4	6	7
	Mabel Mavrogordato	3	0			P Covell	6	3	5
	Phyllis Covell	6	6							2	E de Álvarez	6	6
	Peggy Saunders	5	4								E Colyer	4	4
	Evelyn Colyer	7	6			E Colyer	4	6	6
Q	Doreen Busby	w/o				J Fry	6	3	4
	Joan Fry													2	E de Álvarez	9	6
	CJ Tyrrell	8	3	0											L Bickerton	7	4
	Madzy Couquerque	6	6	6		M Couquerque	4	2
	Mary Cambridge	2	0			E Rose	6	6
	Eleanor Rose	6	6								E Rose	3	1
	Molla Mallory	3	6	4							L Bickerton	6	6
	Louie Bickerton	6	4	6		L Bickerton	6	6
	Josane Sigart	9	4			D Gordon	1	4
	Davinia Gordon	11	6

Section 6

First round	Second round					Third round					Fourth round

	7	Cilly Aussem	6	6
		Violet Chamberlain	2	4
						7	C Aussem	6	7
							P Satterthwaite	4	5
		R Watson	6	5	3
		Phyllis Satterthwaite	4	7	6
											7	C Aussem	6	4	6
												J Strawson	1	6	1
	Q	Kate Anningson	0	2
		Winifred Beamish	6	6
							W Beamish	6	1	1
							J Strawson	4	6	6
	Q	Vera Marshall	2	3
		Joan Strawson	6	6

Section 7

First round	Second round				Third round				Fourth round

	3	Eileen Bennett	6	9
		Dorothy Shepherd-Barron	3	7
					3	E Bennett	6	6
						M McIlquham	3	3
		Irmgard Rost	2	4
		Mary McIlquham	6	6
									3	E Bennett	6	6
										JL Colegate	3	2
		Agnes Tuckey	2	1
		JL Colegate	6	6
						JL Colegate	6	7
						L Valerio	2	5
		Lucia Valerio	6	6
		Mrs Bruce-May	3	0

Section 8

First round	Second round					Third round					Fourth round

	8	Helen Jacobs	6	6
		Joan Ridley	0	2
						8	H Jacobs	8	1	6
							D Akhurst	6	6	8
		Helen Bourne	4	2
		Daphne Akhurst	6	6
												D Akhurst	6	8	6
												E Haylock	4	10	0
		Yvonne Bourgeois	4	6	4
		Elsa Haylock	6	4	6
							E Haylock	10	6
							E Clarke	8	0
		Enid Clarke	6	6
	Q	Beatrice Brown	0	1

References

External links

Source for the draw at Wimbledon.com

Preceded by 1928 French Championships	Grand Slams Women's Singles	Succeeded by 1928 U.S. National Championships

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