Ladies' Singles | |
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1896 Wimbledon Championships | |
Champion | Charlotte Cooper[1] |
Runner-up | Alice Pickering[1] |
Final score | 6–2, 6–3 |
Main article: 1896 Wimbledon Championships
Alice Pickering defeated Edith Austin 4–6, 6–3, 6–3 in the All Comers' Final, and then the reigning champion Charlotte Cooper defeated Alice Pickering 6–2, 6–3 in the Challenge Round to win the Ladies' Singles tennis title at the 1896 Wimbledon Championships.[1][2]
Main draw
Key
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Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | |||||||||||||||||
Henrietta Horncastle | |||||||||||||||||||
bye | |||||||||||||||||||
Mrs. WR Horncastle | |||||||||||||||||||
Edith Austin | w/o | ||||||||||||||||||
Edith Austin | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
LH Patterson | 4 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
Edith Austin | 6 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Alice Pickering | 4 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
Alice Pickering | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
Ms. Hungerford | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
Alice Pickering | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
Mrs. GA Draffen | 3 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
bye | |||||||||||||||||||
Mrs. GA Draffen |