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Women's singles

1939 Wimbledon Championships

Final

Champion

Alice Marble ^[1]

Runner-up

Kay Stammers ^[1]

Score

6–2, 6-0

Events

Singles	men	women		boys	girls
Doubles	men	women	mixed	boys	girls
WC Singles	men	women	quad
WC Doubles	men	women	quad
Legends	men	women	seniors

← 1938 ·

Wimbledon Championships

· 1946 →

Alice Marble defeated Kay Stammers 6–2, 6–0 to win the Ladies' Singles tennis title at the 1939 Wimbledon Championships.^[1]

Main draw

Key

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Finals

	2	Helen Jacobs	2	2

	6	Kay Stammers	6	6
								6	Kay Stammers	7	2	6

								8	Sarah Fabyan	5	6	3
	4	Simonne Mathieu	4	2

	8	Sarah Fabyan	6	6
															6	Kay Stammers	2	0

															1	Alice Marble	6	6
	7	Mary Hardwick	4	0

	3	Hilde Sperling	6	6
								3	Hilde Sperling	0	0

								1	Alice Marble	6	6
	5	Jadwiga Jędrzejowska	1	4

	1	Alice Marble	6	6

Earlier Rounds

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round

	2	Helen Jacobs
		bye						2	HH Jacobs	6	6
		Elsa Haylock							Mrs. RE Haylock	0	2
		bye													2	HH Jacobs	6	6
		Penny Durlac													Q	PJ Curry	3	2
		bye							Mrs. WH Durlac	4	7	8
	Q	Joan Curry						Q	PJ Curry	6	5	10
		bye																				2	HH Jacobs	6	7
		Margot Lumb																					ME Lumb	2	5
		bye							ME Lumb	6	6
		Alicia Florian							A Florian	1	2
		bye														ME Lumb	6	6
		Betty Cooke														FB Cooke	3	3
		bye							FB Cooke	6	7
		Jeri Ingram							J Ingram	4	5
		bye

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round

	6	Kay Stammers
		bye						6	KE Stammers	6	6
	Q	Edith Middleton						Q	Mrs. EA Middleton	0	2
		bye													6	KE Stammers	6	6
		Rollin Couquerque														NB Brown	2	2
		bye							MCR Couquerque	5	3
		Nina Brown							NB Brown	7	6
		bye																				6	KE Stammers	7	6
	Q	Peggy Brace																					CF Henrotin	5	2
		bye						Q	MF Brace	4	2
		Wally San Donnino							W San Donnnino	6	6
		bye														W San Donnino	1	1
		Thilde Dietz														CF Henrotin	6	6
		bye							Mrs. T Dietz	5	3
		Silvie Henrotin							CF Henrotin	7	6
		bye

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round

	4	Simonne Mathieu	6	6
		Eva Porokova	4	1				4	Mme. R Mathieu	6	6
		Audrey Roberts	5	1					Mrs. MR King	1	0
		Phyllis King	7	6											4	Mme. R Mathieu	6	6	6
		Betty Smith	4	4												K Somogyi	0	8	3
		Klára Somogyi	6	6					K Somogyi	6	6
		Phyllis Grover	0	10					AM Yorke	2	4
		Billie Yorke	6	12																		4	Mme. R Mathieu	6	4	6
	Q	Liesl Herbst	2	0																			VE Scott	3	6	2
		Valerie Scott	6	6					VE Scott	3	6	6
		Freda Uderwood	2	5					EM Hamilton	6	0	1
		Elsie Hamilton	6	7												VE Scott	6	3	6
		Patience Thomson	2	0												S Noel	3	6	0
		Susan Noel	6	6					S Noel	6	10
	Q	Nancy Liebert	5	5					I Schumann	4	8
		I Schumann	7	7

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round

	8	Sarah Fabyan	6	6
		Mary Norman	2	2				8	Mrs. M Fabyan	6	6
		Freda Hammersley	6	6					Mrs. SH Hammersley	2	3
		Betty Batt	3	2											8	Mrs. M Fabyan	6	6
		Mary Sargeant	4	7	8											DA Huntbach	2	3
		Mary Whitmarsh	6	5	6				Mrs. HJ Sargeant	3	8
		Jean Nicoll	8	4	2				DA Huntbach	6	10
		Denise Huntbach	6	6	6																	8	Mrs. M Fabyan	6	3	6
		Madge Slaney	6	6																			Mrs. DL Little	1	6	2
		Nora Maingay	3	1					M Slaney	6	6
		Rosemary Smith	6	7					RJM Smith	3	3
		Audrey Cardinall	1	5												M Slaney	6	0	1
		Joan Goss	3	5												Mrs. DL Little	3	6	6
		Doris Andrus	6	7					Mrs. DB Andrus	3	0
		Dorothy Little	6	8					Mrs. DL Little	6	6
		Margot Stewart	1	6

Section 5

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round

		Nancy Macpherson-Grant	6	6
		Muriel Harris	4	1					Mrs. EG Macpherson-Grant	6	1	6
	Q	Valerie Cooper	5	6	2				BE Clements	3	6	4
		Betty Clements	7	2	6											Mrs. EG Macpherson-Grant	4	8	7
		Elsie Pittman	1	5												R Jarvis	6	6	5
		Rita Jarvis	6	7					R Jarvis	4	8	6
	Q	Margaret Lewis	4	5					GM Southwell	6	6	2
		Gladys Southwell	6	7																			Mrs. EG Macpherson-Grant	4	6
		Mrs. Alex McKelvie	7	2																		7	RM Hardwick	6	8
		Anita Ellis	9	6					Mrs. RT Ellis	3	5
		Grace Wheeler	7	2	6				G Wheeler	6	7
		Betty Nuthall	5	6	2											G Wheeler	5	7
		Alice Weiwers	6	6											7	RM Hardwick	7	9
		Yvonne Law	1	0					A Weiwers	2	4
		Rosemary Thomas	8	4				7	RM Hardwick	6	6
	7	Mary Hardwick	10	6

Section 6

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round

		Jean Saunders	6	6
	Q	Sonia Mavrogordato	2	1					J Saunders	8	7
		Mollie Trouncer	6	6					M Trouncer	6	5
		Joan Strawson	3	1												J Saunders	6	3	6
		Ermyntrude Harvey	6	1	4											PA O'Connell	2	6	2
		Magda Berescu	2	6	6				M Berescu	6	6
		Evelyn Dearman	4	6	4				PA O'Connell	3	2
		Patsy O'Connell	6	3	6																		J Saunders	2	4
		Marion Jones	1	2																		3	Mrs. S Sperling	6	6
		Diana Wood	6	6					DM Wood	7	4	6
	Q	Pamela Goodwyn	6	0	3				S Pannetier	5	6	1
		Suzanne Pannetier	0	6	6											DM Wood	3	1
		Effie Peters	7	6											3	Mrs. S Sperling	6	6
		Gaby Curtis	5	0					Mrs. EC Peters	3	0
		Gem Hoahing	2	0				3	Mrs. S Sperling	6	6
	3	Hilde Sperling	6	6

Section 7

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round

		bye
		Thelma Jarvis							TR Jarvis	0	3
		bye							Mrs. DF Cartwright	6	6
		Mary Cartwright														Mrs. DF Cartwright	3	3
		bye														MC Scriven	6	6
		Peggy Scriven							MC Scriven	6	6
		bye							A Ullstein	3	3
		Annelise Ullstein																					MC Scriven	3	2
		bye																				5	J Jędrzejowska	6	6
		Vittoria Tonolli							V Tonolli	2	8	1
		bye							H Kovac	6	6	6
		Hella Kovac														H Kovac	4	3
		bye													5	J Jędrzejowska	6	6
		Josane de Meulemeester							Mrs. J de Meulemeester	4	3
		bye						5	J Jędrzejowska	6	6
	5	Jadwiga Jędrzejowska

Section 8

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round

		bye
		Arlette Halff							Mme. M Halff	6	6
		bye							Mrs. PD Howard	4	2
		Doris Howard														Mme. M Halff	6	4	6
		bye														PF Glover	3	6	1
		Florence Smith							Mrs. GA Smith	5	0
		bye							PF Glover	7	6
		Nancy Glover																					Mme. M Halff	1	1
		bye																				1	A Marble	6	6
	Q	Beryl Rodway						Q	MBS Rodway	7	1	0
		bye							BG Beazley	5	6	6
		Dora Beazley														BG Beazley	4	3
		bye													1	A Marble	6	6
		Ruth Kirk							Mrs. JS Kirk	3	2
		bye						1	A Marble	6	6
	1	Alice Marble

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Barrett, John (2001). Wimbledon : The Official History of the Championships. London: CollinsWillow. p. 323. ISBN 0007117078. (the source of this draw)

Preceded by 1939 French Championships – Women's Singles	Grand Slams Women's Singles	Succeeded by 1939 U.S. Championships – Women's Singles

Wimbledon women's singles drawsheets

Wimbledon women's singles champions

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