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Revision as of 13:30, 2 March 2017

Women's singles
1890 Wimbledon Championships
Final
ChampionUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Lena Rice[1]
Runner-upUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Blanche Bingley Hillyard
Scorewalkover
Details
Draw4
Seeds
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends men women seniors
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Lena Rice defeated May Jacks 6–4, 6–1 in the ladies' singles tennis final.[1] The defending champion Blanche Bingley Hillyard chose not to defend her title this year. Despite previous draws there were only four competitors in the tournament, the smallest entry ever for any competition at Wimbledon.[2]

Main draw

Key

Finals

First round Final
          
  United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland May Jacks 6 7  
  United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Edith Cole 4 5  
  United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Lena Rice 6 6  
  United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland May Jacks 4 1  
  United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Lena Rice 7 6  
  United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mary Steedman 5 2  

References

  1. ^ a b "Roll of Honour - Women's Singles". wimbledon.org. Retrieved 2011-01-18.
  2. ^ John Barrett (2001). Wimbledon : The Official History of the Championships. London: CollinsWillow. p. 30. ISBN 0007117078.