1908 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles

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Women's Singles
1908 Wimbledon Championships
Champion United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. Charlotte Sterry[1]
Runner-up United States May Sutton[1]
Final score walkover
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
Legends men women seniors
WC Doubles men women

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Mrs. Charlotte Sterry defeated Agnes Morton 6–4, 6–4 in the All Comers' Final, and then defeated the reigning champion May Sutton by a walkover in the Challenge Round to win the Ladies' Singles tennis title at the 1908 Wimbledon Championships.[1][2] She was the oldest ladies' singles champion, at 37 years and 282 days.[3]

Main draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals   Semifinals   Finals
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland P. D. H. Boothby 6 6  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland V. M. Pinckney 1 4      United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland P. D. H. Boothby 2 4  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. R. Lambert Chambers 3 5      United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. A. Sterry 6 6  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. A. Sterry 6 7        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. A. Sterry 6 6
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland A. M. Morton 7 6        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland A. M. Morton 4 4
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland B. Tulloch 5 1      United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland A. M. Morton 6 6
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. W. H. Lamplough 6 6      United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. W. H. Lamplough 3 4  
 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. C. O. Tuckey 3 1  

Earlier Rounds

Top Half

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland PDH Boothby
bye United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland PDH Boothby 5 6 6
Germany Clara Schulenburg 6 6 Germany C Schulenburg 7 3 1
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland EE Sargeant 1 2 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland PDH Boothby 6 6
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mildred Coles 6 6 6 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland V. M. Pinckney 1 4
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ANG Greene 8 3 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland M Coles 5 2
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland V. M. Pinckney 6 6 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland V. M. Pinckney 7 6
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland EL Bloxworth 3 2 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland PDH Boothby 2 4
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. Ruth Winch 6 6 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. A Sterry 6 6
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. Mary Whyte 4 2 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. IG Winch 3 3
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Dorothea Lambert Chambers 6 6 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs R Lambert Chambers 6 6
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. Paine 0 0 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. R Lambert Chambers 3 5
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. Charlotte Sterry 6 6 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. A Sterry 6 7
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. Perrett 2 0 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. A Sterry 6 6
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. Constance Luard w/o United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. JF Luard 3 4
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland N Stevens

Bottom Half

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland CB Bell w/o
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Edith Boucher United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland CB Bell
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Agatha Morton 2 6 6 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland AM Morton w/o
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mabel Parton 6 0 2 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland AM Morton 7 6
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. Blanche Hillyard 6 6 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland B Tulloch 5 1
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Edith Johnson 2 3 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. GW Hillyard 5 6 4
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland B Tulloch 6 6 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland B Tulloch 7 3 6
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. HI Harper 4 0 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland AM Morton 6 6
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. Madeline O'Neill 4 6 6 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. WH Lamplough 3 4
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Winifred McNair 6 0 3 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. EA O'Neill 2 1
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Gladys Lamplough 6 6 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. WH Lamplough 6 6
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland AG Ransome 1 2 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. WH Lamplough 6 6
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. Agnes Tuckey 6 6 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. CO Tuckey 3 1
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. R Armstrong 1 2 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Mrs. CO Tuckey 7 6
bye United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland L Flemmich 5 1
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland L Flemmich

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 100 Years of Wimbledon by Lance Tingay, Guinness Superlatives Ltd. 1977
  2. Wimbledon - The Official History of the Championships by John Barrett, Collins Willow 2001 (the source of this draw)
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