1922 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles

Women's singles
1922 U.S. National Championships
Final
ChampionUnited States Molla Mallory
Runner-upUnited States Helen Wills[1]
Score6–3, 6–1
Details
Draw64
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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First-seeded Molla Mallory defeated Helen Wills 6–3, 6–1 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1922 U.S. National Championships. The event was held at the West Side Tennis Club, Forest Hills, New York City. It was Mallory's seventh U.S. National singles title.[1] Mallory won the tournament without losing a set.[2][3]

Draw

Final eight

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
United States May Sutton Bundy 12 4 6
United States Martha Bayard 10 6 0
United States May Sutton Bundy 4 3
United States Helen Wills 6 6
United States Marion Jessup 6 4 2
United States Helen Wills 2 6 6
United States Helen Wills 3 1
United States Molla Mallory 6 6
United States Molla Mallory 6 6
United States Edith Sigourney 0 1
United States Molla Mallory 6 6
United States Leslie Bancroft 0 4
United States Leslie Bancroft 8 6
United States Clare Cassel 6 2

References

  1. ^ a b Collins, Bud (2016). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (3rd ed.). New York: New Chapter Press. p. 497. ISBN 978-1-937559-38-0.
  2. ^ "Former Champ Seeks Women's Tennis Title". The Brooklyn Citizen. 15 August 1922. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Unjust to Mrs Mallory To Ask That She Let Down Against Weaker Players". Brooklyn Daily Eagle. 16 August 1922. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
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