1905 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles

May Sutton defeated Constance Wilson 6–3, 8–6 in the All Comers' final, and then defeated the reigning champion Dorothea Douglass 6–3, 6–4 in the Challenge Round to win the Ladies' Singles tennis title at the 1905 Wimbledon Championships.[1][2]

Women's Singles
1905 Wimbledon Championships
Champion May Sutton
Runner-up Dorothea Douglass
Final score6–3, 6–4
Draw45
Seeds

Draw

Key

Challenge round

Challenge Round
     
May Sutton 6 6
Dorothea Douglass 3 4

All Comers' Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
HI Harper 2 4
Agnes Morton 6 6
Agnes Morton 4 0
May Sutton 6 6
May Sutton 8 6
Ethel Thomson 6 1
May Sutton 6 8
Constance Wilson 3 6
Blanche Hillyard 6 6
Dora Boothby 3 2
Blanche Hillyard 5 11 2
Constance Wilson 7 9 6
BM Holder 2 0
Constance Wilson 6 6

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
HI Harper
Mrs Armstrong w/o
HI Harper 6 6
M O'Neill 2 2
Madeline O'Neill
CB Bell w/o
HI Harper 2 4
A Morton 6 6
Alice Greene
Edith Greville w/o
A Greene 5 4
A Morton 7 6
Agnes Morton 6 6
Mrs Macaulay 2 1

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
Winifred Longhurst 6 6
D Spencer D Spencer 2 0
Henrietta Horncastle w/o W Longhurst 3 1
May Sutton 6 6 M Sutton 6 6
N Meyer 0 0 M Sutton 6 6
Ellen Mary Stawell-Brown 6 6 Ellen Mary Stawell-Brown 3 1
Aurea Farrington 3 1 M Sutton 8 6
Mildred Coles 6 6 E Thomson 6 1
E Flemmich 1 2 M Coles 7 6
EE Sargeant 6 6 EE Sargeant 5 3
AG Ransome 1 0 M Coles 2 0
Ethel Thomson E Thomson 6 6
F Meyer w/o E Thomson 6 6
Mrs PM Morton Mrs PM Morton 2 0
Violet Pinckney w/o

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
Beryl Tulloch
K Kentish w/o B Tulloch 7 6
L Ripley 6 5 6 L Ripley 5 3
Mrs Albury 0 7 3 B Tulloch 0 8 5
Hilda Lane 6 6 B Hillyard 6 6 7
E Smith 2 3 H Lane 3 2
Blanche Hillyard 6 6 B Hillyard 6 6
M Banks 0 0 B Hillyard 6 6
LH Paterson 6 6 D Boothby 3 2
M Taplin 1 3 LH Paterson 4 6 12
Gertrude Houselander 6 6 G Houselander 6 1 10
ME Brown 1 3 LH Paterson 6 3 3
D Boothby 3 6 6
Dora Boothby 6 6
L Flemmich 2 4

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
CHE Meyer
Mrs LR Hausberg w/o
CHE Meyer 6 6 4
BM Holder 8 2 6
BM Holder 6 6
Edith Johnson 3 1
BM Holder 2 0
C Wilson 6 6
Mabel Squire 6 6
D Taplin 1 1
M Squire
C Wilson w/o
Constance Wilson 6 6
A Mooijaart 2 0

References

  1. 100 Years of Wimbledon by Lance Tingay, Guinness Superlatives Ltd. 1977
  2. Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.
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