1929 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles

Women's Singles
1929 Wimbledon Championships
Champion	Helen Wills
Runner-up	Helen Jacobs
Final score	6–1, 6–2

Main article: 1929 Wimbledon Championships

Helen Wills defeated Helen Jacobs 6–1, 6–2 to win the Ladies' Singles tennis title at the 1929 Wimbledon Championships.

Main draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser

• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special Exempt
• PR = Protected Ranking

• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Finals

Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Finals
1	Helen Wills	6	6
6	Bobbie Heine	2	4				1	Helen Wills	6	6
	Elsie Goldsack	6	6					Elsie Goldsack	2	0
	Billie Tapscott	3	3											1	Helen Wills	6	6
	Mary McIlquham	1	0											5	Helen Jacobs	1	2
5	Helen Jacobs	6	6				5	Helen Jacobs	6	6
	May Bundy	3	2					Joan Ridley	2	2
	Joan Ridley	6	6

Earlier Rounds

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	1	Helen Wills
		bye						1	H Wills	6	6
		GE Tomblin							GE Tomblin	0	0
		bye													1	H Wills	6	6
		Toni Schomburg														Mrs. I Schomburg	0	0
		bye							Mrs. I Schomburg	w/o
		Lucia Valerio							L Valerio
		bye																				1	H Wills	6	6
		Cecily Marriott																					J Sigart	2	3
		bye							Mrs. CMB Marriott	4	6	2
		Gwen Sterry							GR Sterry	6	4	6
		bye														GR Sterry	6	4
		Josane Sigart														J Sigart	8	6
		bye							J Sigart	6	6	9
		Joan Strawson							Mrs. FM Strawson	2	8	7
		bye

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	6	Bobbie Heine
		bye						6	EL Heine	6	6
	Q	GN Thompson						Q	GN Thompson	3	3
		bye													6	EL Heine	6	6
		Simone Kleinadel														Mme. S Kleinadel	2	3
		bye							Mme. S Kleinadel	6	3	6
		Lavender Campbell							CJ Campbell	2	6	2
		bye																				6	EL Heine	6	7
		Phyllis Covell																					Mrs. BC Covell	2	5
		bye							Mrs. BC Covell	w/o
		M Canters							M Canters
		bye														Mrs. BC Covell	6	4	6
		Jacquline Gallay														Mrs. AE Beamish	4	6	3
		bye							J Gallay	1	2
		Winifred Beamish							Mrs. AE Beamish	6	6
		bye

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	3	Betty Nuthall	6	6
	Q	Vera Marshall	1	4				3	B Nuthall	6	6
		Dorothy Round	6	4	8				DE Round	1	1
		Ilse Friedleben	3	6	6										3	B Nuthall	3	3
		Edith Cross	6	4	5											Mrs. LRC Michell	6	6
		ER Clarke	3	6	7				ER Clarke	6	3	4
		Betty Dix	6	2	5				Mrs. LRC Michell	2	6	6
		Peggy Michell	4	6	7																		Mrs. LRC Michell	6	5	0
		Elsie Goldsack	6	6																			EA Goldsack	4	7	6
	Q	Helen Bourne	3	4					EA Goldsack	6	6
		Else Dam	6	6					Mrs. E Dam	3	3
		Winifred Bower	4	1												EA Goldsack	6	6
		Mrs. JL Colegate	2	5												Mrs. RE Haylock	3	0
		Cristobel Hardie	6	7					C Hardie	2	6
		Mrs. Blair White	7	3	2				Mrs. RE Haylock	6	8
		Elsa Haylock	5	6	6

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	7	Simonne Mathieu	6	6
		Rollin Couquerque	2	2				7	Mme. R Mathieu	7	6
		Phyllis Whitley	4	6	10				Mrs. PJ Whitley	5	4
	Q	Gethyn Harry	6	4	8										7	Mme. R Mathieu	7	1	3
		Jenny Sandiison	2	3												RD Tapscott	5	6	6
		Simone Barbier	6	6					S Barbier	6	1	1
		Beatrice Feltham	5	3					RD Tapscott	4	6	6
		Billie Tapscott	7	6																			RD Tapscott	6	5	6
	Q	Sybil Johnson	6	6																			MV Chamberlain	3	7	4
	Q	Betty Boas	3	1				Q	SK Johnson	5	3
		Phyllis Satterthwaite	7	4	6				Mrs. CR Satterthwaite	7	6
		Madge Slaney	5	6	2											Mrs. CR Satterthwaite	3	7
	Q	Margaret Mellows	2	6	8											MV Chamberlain	6	9
		Davina Gordon	6	1	10				D Gordon	1	6	3
		Violet Chamberlain	6	6					MV Chamberlain	6	2	6
		Aurea Edgington	3	2

Section 5

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	2	Lili de Alvarez	6	6
		Mrs. Bruce May	0	2				2	L de Alvarez	6	6
		Didi Serpieri	6	6					Mrs. J Serpieri	2	2
		I Lenos	0	3											2	L de Alvarez	6	8
		Mary Heeley	1	8	0											EM Ryan	4	6
		Mrs. JE Hill	6	6	6				Mrs. JE Hill	0	2
		Dorothy Anderson	1	1					EM Ryan	6	6
		Elizabeth Ryan	6	6																		2	L de Alvarez	4	6	2
		EF Rose	6	6																			Mrs. CG McIlquham	6	4	6
		Mrs. HV Edwards	2	3					EF Rose	1	2
		Mary McIlquham	6	10					Mrs. CG McIlquham	6	6
		Doreen Cole	0	8												Mrs. CG McIlquham	3	6	6
		Effie Hemmant	w/o													PE Mudford	6	0	2
		Margaret Stocks							E Hemmant	3	0
		F Pearson	2	1					PE Mudford	6	6
		Phyllis Mudford	6	6

Section 6

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	5	Helen Jacobs	6	6
		Alida Neave	0	3				5	HH Jacobs	6	6
		Violette Gallay	0	10					I Rost	3	0
		I Rost	6	12											5	HH Jacobs	6	6
		Joan Lycett	6	6												Mrs. R Lycett	2	2
	Q	Evelyn Goldsworth	4	4					Mrs. R Lycett	7	6
		Mrs. Vaussard						Q	VM Montgomery	5	3
	Q	Vera Montgomery	w/o																			5	HH Jacobs	6	6
		Joan Fry	6	7																			Joan Fry	3	4
		Enid Broadbridge	2	5					J Fry	6	6
		Elizabeth Macready	4	2					Mrs. WP Shepherd Barron	3	4
		Dorothy Shepherd Barron	6	6												J Fry	6	6
		Dorothy Jameson	w/o													Phoebe Watson	1	4
		Lolette Payot							Mrs. CH Jameson	4	5
		Phoebe Watson	7	6					Mrs. MR Watson	6	7
		Evelyn Colyer	5	2

Section 7

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
		bye
	4	Eileen Bennett						4	EV Bennett	6	6
		bye							Mme. JR le Besnerais	1	1
		Nanette le Besnerais													4	EV Bennett	6	6
		bye														M Morrill	3	3
		Marjorie Morrill							M Morrill	6	6
		bye						Q	Mrs. DE Munro	0	1
	Q	Mrs. DE Munro																				4	EV Bennett	6	4	4
		bye																					Mrs. TC Bundy	3	6	6
		Kathleen Robertson							KE Robertson
		bye							Mrs. TC Bundy	w/o
		May Bundy														Mrs. TC Bundy	6	4	6
		bye														EH Harvey	2	6	4
		Naomi Trentham							N Trentham	4	3
		bye							EH Harvey	6	6
		Ermyntrude Harvey

Section 8

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
		bye
	8	Cilly Aussem						8	C Aussem	6	6
		bye							C Tyrrell	0	2
		C Tyrrell													8	C Aussem	6	6
		bye														Mrs. F Mallory	4	1
		Audrey de Smidt							MA de Smidt	3	6	5
		bye							Mrs. F Mallory	6	3	7
		Molla Mallory																				8	C Aussem	6	1
		bye																					JC Ridley	8	6
		Josanne Sigart							J Sigart	0	1
		bye							JC Ridley	6	6
		Joan Ridley														JC Ridley	6	6
		bye														K Bouman	4	3
		Nancy Lyle							NM Lyle	6	1
		bye							K Bouman	8	6
	Q	Kea Bouman