1929 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles

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

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

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

References

1. Barrett, John (2001). Wimbledon : The Official History of the Championships. London: CollinsWillow. p. 303. ISBN 0007117078. (the source of this draw)