Edith Parker
 Drawing of Edith Parker | |
| Country (sports) | United States |
|---|---|
| Singles | |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| US Open | F (1900) |
| Doubles | |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| US Open | W (1900) |
Edith Parker was an American tennis player from the start of the 20th century.
Career
In 1899 she won the singles title at the Niagara International Tennis Tournament, and reached the final the following year.
In 1900, she reached the final of the women's singles of the US Women's National Championship, where she was beaten by Myrtle McAteer, but then beat her in the women's doubles final with Hallie Champlin.[1]
Grand Slam finals
Singles (1 runner-up)
| Result | Year | Championship | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runner-up | 1900[a] | US National Championships | Grass |  Myrtle McAteer
|
2–6, 2–6, 0–6 |
Doubles (1 title)
| Result | Year | Championship | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | 1900 | US National Championships | Grass | Hallie Champlin
|
Marie Wimer Myrtle McAteer
|
9–7, 6–2, 6–2 |
Notes
- ^ This result is for the "all comers' final", the winner of which goes on to play the year's previous winner in the "challenge round", who qualified directly.
References
- ^ "Tennis champions". The McCook Tribune. July 13, 1900. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
