The 1893 Women's Tennis Season was a worldwide tennis circuit composed of 81 major, national, regional, provincial, state, county, metropolitan, city and regular tournaments.
 Lottie Dod wins two major events the Northern Championships and Wimbledon Championships, but shes not the title leader this season Maud Shackle reached the All Comers final at Wimbledon and is title leader with five wins. | |
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Duration | 30 January – 29 December |
| Edition | 18th |
| Tournaments | 81 |
| Achievements (singles) | |
| Most titles |  Maud Shackle (5) |
| Most finals | Maud Shackle (6) |
← 1892 1894 → | |
The season began on 30 January in Epping, Victoria, Australia and ended on 29 December in Mount Eden, New Zealand.
Season summary
editThe 1893 season began on 30 January in Epping, Victoria, Australia with the Epping Ladies Open that concluded on 4 February with singles event won by Annie Gibbson who defeated Miriam Bayles in three sets.[1]
On 27 May at the first major event of the season for women the Irish Championships played at the Fitzwilliam Club in Dublin, Ireland, the singles event is won by Irelands Florence Stanuell who beat Englands Nora Pope in straight sets.[2]
On 17 June at the second major event of the season, at the Northern Championships held at the Northern Lawn Tennis Club in Manchester, England the singles event is won by England's Lottie Dodd who collects a fifth and final Northern title defeating England's Blanche Hillyard in three tough sets.[3]
Moving across the Atlantic to the third major tournament of the season the U.S. National Championships is played at the Philadelphia Cricket Club, Philadelphia, United States that concluded on 23 June was won by Aline Terry winning her first and only US championship title, when she defeats Augusta Schultz in straight sets.[4]
On 20 July at the fourth and final major tournament of the year the Wimbledon Championships played at the All England Club, Blanche Hillyard defeated Maud Shackle the day before in the all comers final,[5] in the challenge round she faced Lottie Dod the match goes to three sets with Dod emerging victorious and claiming a fifth and final singles title.[6]
The 1893 women's tennis season concludes on 29 December at the New Zealand Championships meeting played at Mount Eden near Auckland, New Zealand, the singles title is won by M.F Spiers who beats A Nicholson three and five in the final.[7]
Season results
editKey
| Major events |
| National events |
| Professional events |
| Worldwide events |
February
edit| Ended | Tournament | Winner | Finalist | Semifinalist | Quarterfinalist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Feb.[8] | Epping Ladies Open Epping, Australia Grass |  Annie Gibson2-1 sets | Miriam Bayles | ||
| 25 Feb.[9] | Southern California Midwinter Championships Riverside, United States Asphalt |  Grace Gillilanddef. | Miss Wilkes | ||
March
edit| Ended | Tournament | Winner | Finalist | Semifinalist | Quarterfinalist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Mar. | Auckland LTA Championships Auckland, New Zealand Grass |  M. Nicholson3-6, 6-3, 7-5 | F. Spiers | ||
| 19 Mar.[10] | Ceylon Championships Nuwara Eliya, Ceylon Clay | Mrs A.F. Broun 4-6, 6-4, 6-1 | Annette de Fonblanque | ||
| 26 Mar. | Otago LTA Tournament Dunedin, New Zealand Grass | Ruth Orbell 9-7 games | Gertrude Rattray | ||
April
edit| Ended | Tournament | Winner | Finalist | Semifinalist | Quarterfinalist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Apr.[11] | South African Championships Port Elizabeth, South Africa Clay |  Mabel Grant 6-1, 6-0 |  Mrs McLagan | ||
| 3 Apr. | Tasmanian Championships Launceston, Australia Grass | Nina Rock 6-1, 4-6, 6-3 | Annie Gibbson | ||
| 5 Apr. | Geelong Easter Tournament Geelong, Australia Asphalt | Miss Simson 6-5, 1-6, 11-9 | Miss Mackenzie | ||
| 6 Apr. | Launceston Easter Tournament Launceston, Australia Asphalt | Nina Rock (2) def. | Alice Rock | ||
| 14 Apr.[12] | British Covered Court Championships West Kensington, Great Britain Wood (i) | Maud Shackle 6-2, 1-6, 7-5 | May Arbuthnot | ||
| 24 Apr. | South Australian Championships Adelaide, Australia Asphalt | Maisie Parr 6-0, 6-2 | Emma Ragless | ||
May
edit| Ended | Tournament | Winner | Finalist | Semifinalist | Quarterfinalist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 May. | Ealing Championships Ealing, Great Britain Grass | Charlotte Cooper def. | Anabel Critchley | ||
| 13 May. | Penang Golf Club Ladies Open Georgetown, Straits Settlements Grass |  Mrs. O'Gorman |  Miss Lavinia Jones | ||
| 20 May.[13] | New South Wales Championships Sydney, Australia Grass | Ellen Mayne 6-0, 6-0 | Mabel Shaw | ||
| 20 May.[14] | Pollokshields Open Pollokshields II, Great Britain Grass | B. M. Watson 4-6, 6-2, 6-3 |  Miss McGregor | ||
| 23 May.[15] | Tynedale Open Hexham, Great Britain Grass | Charlotte Cooper (2) 6-4, 6-3 | Lottie Paterson | ||
| 25 May. | Singapore LLTC Spring Open Singapore, Straits Settlements | Mrs Lovell 4-6, 6-1, 6-2 | Mrs Salzmann | ||
| 27 May.[16] | Irish Championships Dublin, Ireland Grass | Florence Stanuell 6-2, 6-3 | Nora Pope | ||
| 27 May. | Carnarvon Open Carnarvon, Australia Grass | Masie Miller 5-6, 6-2, 6-3 | Lizzie Miller | ||
June
edit| Ended | Tournament | Winner | Finalist | Semifinalist | Quarterfinalist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 June.[17] | Lansdowne Championships Dublin II, Ireland Grass | Jane Corder 6-4, 6-0 | Miss Scott | ||
| 7 Jun.[18] | Welsh Championships Penarth, Great Britain Grass | Ethel Cochrane 6-1, 6-0 | Miss Stoddart | ||
| 10 Jun.[19] | Middlesex Championships Chiswick Park, Great Britain Grass | Maud Shackle (2) 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 |  Edith Austin | ||
| 10 Jun. | Interclub Tennis Association Tournament New York City, United States Clay | Elisabeth Moore 6-4, 2-6, 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 | Helena Hellwig | ||
| 13 Jun.[20] | North of Ireland Championships Belfast, Ireland Grass | Miss Shaw 3-6, 6-0, 9-7 | Jane Corder | ||
| 17 Jun.[21] | Northern Championships Manchester, Great Britain Grass | Lottie Dod 1-6, 6-3, 7-5 | Blanche Hillyard | ||
| 17 Jun.[22] | Kent County Championships Blackheath, Great Britain Grass | Amy Wilson 6-3, 3-6, 6-1 | Mrs Waring | ||
| 23 Jun.[23] | U.S. National Championships Philadelphia, United States Grass | Aline Terry 6-1, 6-3 | Augusta Schultz | ||
| 24 Jun.[24] | Kent Championships Beckenham, Great Britain Grass | Maud Shackle (3) 6-3, 6-4 | Ruth Pennington-Legh | ||
| 24 Jun. | Hudson River Championships Hastings-on-Hudson, United States Grass | Mabel L. Ferris def. ? | Lida Voorhees | ||
| 25 Jun.[25] | Yorkshire County Championships Ilkley, Great Britain Grass | Helen Jackson 6-0, 2-6, 6-1 | Charlotte Cooper | ||
| 29 Jun.[26] | Llandudno Open Craigside, Great Britain Grass | Ellen Cressy divided title | Ida Cressy | ||
July
edit| Ended | Tournament | Winner | Finalist | Semifinalist | Quarterfinalist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jul. | Lafayette Association Tournament Brooklyn, United States Clay | Marion Meadley 6-3, 4-6, 6-2, 7-5 | Clara Chase | ||
| 1 Jul.[27] | Middle States Championships Mountain Station, United States Grass | Mabel Cahill 6-2, 6-1 | Helena Hellwig | ||
| 8 Jul.[28] | Burton-on-Trent Open Burton-on-Trent, Great Britain Grass | Miss King 2-6, 6-3, 6-3 | Ethel Valentin | ||
| 9 Jul.[29] | London Championships West Kensington II, Great Britain Grass | Maud Shackle (4) 6-2, 6-1 | Edith Austin | ||
| 15 Jul. | Natal Championships Pietermaritzburg, South Africa Grass | Mabel Grant (2) 6-3, 8-6 | Miss Brady | ||
| 16 Jul.[30] | New York State Championships Saratoga Springs, United States Surface | Mabel Cahill (2) 9-7, 6-1 | Elisabeth Moore | ||
| 20 Jul.[31] | Wimbledon Championnships Wimbledon, Great Britain Grass | Lottie Dod (2) 6-8, 6-1, 6-4 | Blanche Hillyard | ||
| 22 Jul.[32] | Nottinghamshire Open Nottingham, Great Britain Grass | Kate Nunneley 6-0, 6-1 | Elizabeth Vaudrey | ||
| 26 Jul. | Warwickshire Championships Leamington, Great Britain Grass | Agatha Templeman 6-4, 6-3 | Alice Pickering | ||
| 28 Jul.[33] | Canadian Championships Toronto, Canada Grass |  Maude Delano-Osborne6-8, 8-6, 6-2 | Mrs. Sydney Smith | ||
| 29 Jul.[34] | Midland Counties Championships Edgbaston, Great Britain Grass | D. Morgan 12-10, retd. | Blanche Hillyard | ||
August
edit| Ended | Tournament | Winner | Finalist | Semifinalist | Quarterfinalist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Aug.[35] | Northumberland Championships Newcastle, Great Britain Grass | Jane Corder (2) 6-2, 7-5 | Charlotte Cooper | ||
| 10 Aug.[36] | Isle of Man Championships Douglas, Isle of Man Grass |  Lilla Ferrier6-0, 6-1 | Miss Trotman | ||
| 10 Aug.[37] | North of Wales Open Abergele, Great Britain Grass | Muriel Pick 6-2, 6-1 | Louisa Brown | ||
| 12 Aug.[38] | Queensland Championships Brisbane, Australia Grass | Mabel Taylor 6-3, 6-2 | Miss Wallace | ||
| 12 Aug. | Darlington Open Darlington, Great Britain Grass | Charlotte Cooper (3) 6-0, 6-1 | Miss Shaw | ||
| 12 Aug.[39] | Pacific Northwest Championships Tacoma, United States Clay | Bessie Anderson def. ? | Miss Kershaw | ||
| 12 Aug. | Exmouth Open Exmouth, Great Britain Grass | Lilian Pine-Coffin 6-4, 6-2 | Constance Bryan | ||
| 12 Aug. | West of Scotland Championships Wemyss Bay, Great Britain Grass | H. Graham 3-6, 6-2, 6-0 | B. M. Watson | ||
| 12 Aug. | Eastern Counties Championships Felixstowe, Country Grass | Elsie Lane 6-3, 11-9 | Henrietta Horncastle | ||
| 17 Aug. | Saxmundham Open Saxmundham, Great Britain Grass | Elsie Lane (2) 6-3, 6-1 | Henrietta Horncastle | ||
| 19 Aug. | British Columbia Championships Victoria, Canada Grass | Frances Arrowsmith 6-3, 4-6, 6-3 | Miss Legge | ||
| 19 Aug. | Championships of the Midland Counties Parsonstown, Ireland Grass | Helen Garvey divided title | Mrs Kirkwood | ||
| 20 Aug.[40] | Kebo Valley Open Bar Harbor, United States Grass | Miss Goodfellow 6-2, 6-1, 6-2 | Miss Gibson | ||
| 20 Aug. | Southern California Championships Santa Monica, United States Asphalt | May Carter | Fannie Shoemaker | ||
| 24 Aug. | Scheveningen International Scheveningen, Netherlands Clay | N. Hart 6-4, 6-1 |  A. Blom-van Lennep | ||
| 24 Aug.[41] | Maritime Provinces Championships St. John, Canada Grass | Mrs GK McLeod def. ? | Miss Powys | ||
| 26 Aug.[42] | North of England Championships Scarborough, Great Britain Grass | L. Chatterton-Clarke 6-4, 2-6, 6-2 | May Arbuthnot | ||
| 26 Aug.[43] | Scottish Championships St. Andrews, Great Britain Grass | Jane Corder (3) | Lilla Moir | ||
| 30 Aug. | Gore Court Championships Sittingbourne, Great Britain Grass | F. Malden 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 | A. Malden | ||
| 31 Aug. | Hilversum International Hilversum, Netherlands Cement | C. van Lennep 6-2, 6-4 | F. Blijdenstein | ||
| 31 Aug.[44] | Homburg Spa Tournament Bad Homburg, Germany Clay | Miss Everett 6-3, 6-2 |  Sabine Pollen | ||
September
edit| Ended | Tournament | Winner | Finalist | Semifinalist | Quarterfinalist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Sep. | North of Scotland Championships Elgin, Great Britain Clay | Miss Forsyth 7-5, 6-0 | C. M. Culbard | ||
| 3 Sep.[45] | Niagara International Championship Niagara-on-the-Lake, Canada Grass | Maude Delano-Osborne (2) 6-8, 6-3, 6-3 | Mrs. Sydney Smith | ||
| 4 Sep. | Delaware Field Club Open Elsmere, United States Clay | B. Negendank 6-3, 6-1, 2-6, 6-2 | Anna W. Hoopes | ||
| 6 Sep. | Singapore LLTC Autumn Open Singapore II, Straits Settlement Grass |  Mrs Lovell (2)6-3, 6-5 | Mrs. Kynnersley | ||
| 9 Sep.[46] | Sussex Championships Brighton, Great Britain Grass | Blanche Hillyard (2) 6-1, 6-4 | Maud Shackle | ||
| 9 Sep.[47] | Pacific Coast Championships San Rafael, United States Asphalt | Bee Hooper 9-7, 6-4, 3-6, 9-11, 7-5 | Susie Morgan | ||
| 9 Sep.[48] | Trefriw Open Trefriw, Great Britain Grass | Miss Stoneax 6-4, retd. | Mrs Ashwell | ||
| 9 Sep. | Narragansett Open Narragansett Pier, United States Clay | Miss Tayler 6-2, 6-3, 4-6, 9-7 | Mrs Astor | ||
| 10 Sep.[49] | Dinard Ladies Cup Dinard, France Clay |  Hélène Prévost2-6, 6-2, 6-3 | Margaret Manley-Sims | ||
| 18 Sep.[50] | South of England Championships Eastbourne, Great Britain Grass | Blanche Hillyard (3) 6-1, 4-6, 15-13 | Maud Shackle | ||
| 19 Sep. | Sleepy Hallow T.C. Open Tarrytown, United States Clay | Bertha Silver 6-4, 6-1, 6-2 | Miss Moore | ||
| 22 Sep. | Staten Island Ladies Club Open Livingston, United States Grass | Aline Terry (2) 9-7, 6-3 | Elisabeth Moore | ||
| 23 Sep.[51] | Boulogne International Championship Boulogne-sur-Mer, France Clay | Jane Corder (4) 6-0, 6-2, 6-2 | Mrs White | ||
| 23 Sep. | Yonkers TC Ladies Open Yonkers, United States Clay | Bertha Silver (2) 6-2, 6-2, 6-1 | Miss Fitch | ||
October
edit| Ended | Tournament | Winner | Finalist | Semifinalist | Quarterfinalist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Oct. | Strathfield Ladies Open Strathfield, Australia Asphalt | C. Dransfield 6-2, 6-4 | M. Dransfield | ||
| 12 Oct. | South Yarra Ladies Open South Yarra, Australia Grass | Ellen Mayne (2) def. ? | | ||
November
edit| Ended | Tournament | Winner | Finalist | Semifinalist | Quarterfinalist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov.[52] | Victorian Championships Melbourne, Australia Asphalt | C. Peach 6-4, 2-6, 6-4 | Edith Raleigh | ||
December
edit| Ended | Tournament | Winner | Finalist | Semifinalist | Quarterfinalist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec.[53] | New Zealand Championships Mount Eden, New Zealand Grass | M.F Spiers 6-3, 7-5 | A Nicholson | ||
Tournament winners
editwinners are listed by total titles won major events are in bold.
- Maud Shackle, Beckenham, Chiswick Park, Surbiton, West Kensington, West Kensington II (5)
- Jane Corder, Boulogne-sur-Mer, Dublin II, Newcastle, St. Andrews (4)
- Charlotte Cooper, Darlington, Ealing, Hexham, (3)
- Blanche Hillyard, Brighton, Buxton, Eastbourne (3)
- Lottie Dod, Northern Championships, Wimbledon Championships, (2)
- Nina Rock, Launceston, Launceston II, (2)
- Maude Delano-Osborne, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Toronto, (2)
- Elsie Lane, Felixstowe, Saxmundham, (2)
- Aline Terry, Livingston, U S. National Championships, (2)
- Ellen Mayne, South Yarra, Sydney, (2)
- Mabel Cahill, Mountain Station, Saratoga Springs, (2)
- Mrs Lovell, Singapore, Singapore II, (2)
- Mabel Grant, Pietermaritzburg, Port Elizabeth, (2)
- Bertha Silver, Tarrytown, Yonkers, (2)
- Florence Stanuell, Irish Championships (1)
Note: 48 women each won (1) singles title.
Season statistics
edit| Category | Player | Result/Count |
|---|---|---|
| Most Singles Titles | Maud Shackle |
5 |
| Most Singles Finals | Maud Shackle |
6 |
| Most Singles Matches Played | Maud Shackle |
29 |
| Most Singles Matches Won | Maud Shackle |
24 |
| Best Win-Loss Record | Lottie Dod |
14–0 (100%) |
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edit- Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.
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- Google News Archive
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- Whittelsey, Joseph T. (1894). Wright and Ditson Lawn Tennis Guide. Tournaments and Championships 1893. Boston: Wright and Ditson Publishers.