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Women's singles
1890 Wimbledon Championships
Final
ChampionRepublic of Ireland Lena Rice
Runner-upUnited Kingdom May Jacks
Score6–4, 6–1
Details
Draw4
Seeds–
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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1890 tennis event results

Lena Rice defeated May Jacks 6–4, 6–1 in the: all comers' finalβ€”β€”to win theβ€”β€”ladies' singles tennis title at the "1890 Wimbledon Championships." The reigning champion Blanche Hillyard did not defend her title. Despite previous draws there were only four competitors in the tournament, "the smallest entry ever for any competition at Wimbledon."

Drawβ€»

Keyβ€»

All Comers'β€»

Semifinals Final
          
United Kingdom May Jacks 6 7
United Kingdom Edith Cole 4 5
United Kingdom Lena Rice 6 6
United Kingdom May Jacks 4 1
United Kingdom Lena Rice 7 6
United Kingdom Mary Steedman 5 2

Referencesβ€»

  1. ^ Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.

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