1952 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles

Maureen Connolly defeated Louise Brough in the final, 7–5, 6–3 to win the Ladies' Singles tennis title at the 1952 Wimbledon Championships.[1] Doris Hart was the defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals to Pat Todd.

Women's Singles
1952 Wimbledon Championships
Champion Maureen Connolly
Runner-up Louise Brough
Final score7–5, 6–3
Draw96 (10Q)
Seeds8
Main article: 1952 Wimbledon Championships

Seeds
01.   Doris Hart (Quarterfinals)
02.   Maureen Connolly (Champion)
03.   Shirley Fry (Semifinals)
04.   Louise Brough (Final)
05.   Pat Todd (Semifinals)
06.   Jean Walker-Smith (Quarterfinals)
07.   Thelma Long (Quarterfinals)
08.   Jean Rinkel-Quertier (Quarterfinals)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw

Key

Finals
Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
2 Maureen Connolly 5 6 6
7 Thelma Long 7 2 0
2 Maureen Connolly 6 6
3 Shirley Fry 4 3
3 Shirley Fry 6 6
6 Jean Walker-Smith 3 3
2 Maureen Connolly 7 6
4 Louise Brough 5 3
8 Jean Rinkel-Quertier 1 7
4 Louise Brough 6 9
4 Louise Brough 6 3 6
5 Pat Todd 3 6 1
5 Pat Todd 6 7 6
1 Doris Hart 8 5 4

Top half

Section 1
First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
2 Maureen Connolly 6 6
Evelyn Moeller 2 0
2 M Connolly 6 6
A Mortimer 4 3
Rita Anderson 2 2
Angela Mortimer 6 6
2 M Connolly 6 5 7
S Partridge 3 7 5
Barbara Knapp 6 4 6
Lorna Cornell 3 6 3
B Knapp 4 7
S Partridge 6 9
Jacqueline Kermina 6 2
Sue Partridge 8 6

Section 2
First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
7 Thelma Long 6 6
Helen Proudfoot 1 0
7 Long 6 6
V Rigollet 1 4
Violette Rigollet 6 6
Betty Wilford 3 4
7 T Long 6 6
V White 2 1
Meriel Morgan 2 2
Mary Terán de Weiss 6 6
M Terán de Weiss 4 1r
V White 6 4
Viola White 6 6
Charlotte Decker 2 4

Section 3
First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
3 Shirley Fry 6 6
Mary Halford 0 0 3 S Fry 6 6
Q Jacqueline Beswick 2 2 E Attwood 2 2
Evelyn Attwood 6 6 3 S Fry 6 6
Janet Morgan 6 6 E Lombard 2 1
Shirley Bloomer 1 4 J Morgan 2 2
Betty Lombard 6 6 E Lombard 6 6
Janine de Ridder 2 2 3 S Fry 6 6
Jean Trower 6 6 M Bourbonnais 4 0
Pat Gotla 3 3 J Trower 5 2
Helga Strecker 6 2 3 Q E Watson 7 6
Q Elaine Watson 2 6 6 Q E Watson 3 4
Norma Potts 1 7 7 M Bourbonnais 6 6
Jenny Wagstaff 6 5 5 N Potts 2 1
Pearl Panton 4 3 M Bourbonnais 6 6
Michelle Bourbonnais 6 6

Section 4
First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
6 Jean Walker-Smith 6 6
Suzanne Schmitt 3 4 6 J Walker-Smith 6 6
Laura Morgan 1 2 H Redick-Smith 1 4
Hazel Redick-Smith 6 6 6 J Walker-Smith 6 6
Rosemary Bulleid 6 1 2 P Harrison 1 3
Pat Harrison 3 6 6 P Harrison 6 5 6
Doreen Wedderburn 3 4 Q B Abbas 4 7 4
Q Betsy Abbas 6 6 6 J Walker-Smith 6 6
Edie Luxton 1 2 G Woodgate 1 1
Joopy Roos-Van der Wal 6 6 F Roos-Van der Wal 6 2
Pat Ward 6 6 P Ward 8 6
Helena Matouš 2 3 P Ward 5 6 1
Georgie Woodgate 6 6 G Woodgate 7 4 6
Noelle Knight 4 0 G Woodgate 6 6
Valerie Lewis 3 6 6 V Lewis 3 4
LL Angela Buxton 6 3 3

Bottom half

Section 5
First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
Inge Pohmann 4 6 1
Peggy Dawson-Scott 6 3 6 P Dawson-Scott 6 6
Margaret Knott 2 6 4 E Phillips 3 2
Elsie Phillips 6 2 6 P Dawson-Scott 6 3 6
Billie Woodgate 6 4 6 E Hopman 2 6 2
Elizabeth Broz 3 6 1 R Woodgate 3 0
Nell Hopman 6 6 E Hopman 6 6
Q Margaret Carlisle 0 0 P Dawson-Scott 1 2
Q Joan MacLeod 2 4 8 J Rinkel-Quertier 6 6
Helen Fletcher 6 6 H Fletcher 4 6 6
Wendy Morris 2 1 B Bartlett 6 3 0
Beryl Bartlett 6 6 H Fletcher 0 4
Gwen Scott 1 2 8 J Rinkel-Quertier 6 6
Q Bobbie Wilson 6 6 Q B Wilson 1 3
Dorothy Cooper 1 3 8 J Rinkel-Quertier 6 6
8 Jean Rinkel-Quertier 6 6

Section 6
First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
Vera Thomas 6 6
Nel Hermsen 3 1 V Thomas 4 8 6
Effie Peters 6 5 3 Q S Speight 6 6 2
Q Sheila Speight 2 7 6 V Thomas 6 3
Margot Parker 4 6 6 N Adamson 8 6
Audrey Bates 6 3 1 M Parker 4 1
Gem Hoahing 3 2 N Adamson 6 6
Nelly Adamson 6 6 N Adamson 6 1 2
Jean Petchell 5 3 4 L Brough 1 6 6
Gwendolyn Love 7 6 G Love 2 1
Rosemary Walsh 4 2 Penrose 6 6
Beryl Penrose 6 6 Penrose 2 1
Gay Chandler 4 6 5 4 L Brough 6 6
Thelma Lister 6 4 3r G Chandler 0 0
Pat Lewis 1 0 4 L Brough 6 6
4 Louise Brough 6 6

Section 7
First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
Q Frances Walthew 6 3
Q Enid Kerr 4 0r
Q F Walthew 0 0
D Head 6 6
Dorothy Head 6 6
Thelma Salo 3 2
D Head 4 3
5 P Todd 6 6
Gladys Lines 1 1
Joan Curry 6 6
J Curry 3 3
5 P Todd 6 6
Arvilla McGuire 0 2
5 Pat Todd 6 6

Section 8
First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
Q Mary Harris 5 3
Leonie Brighton 7 6
L Brighton 4 1
J Wipplinger 6 6
Julia Wipplinger 4 6 7
Christiane Mercelis 6 4 5
J Wipplinger 4 6 3
1 D Hart 6 4 6
Barbara Lewis 6 6
Elena Lehmann 3 1
B Lewis 1 6 1
1 D Hart 6 2 6
LL SI Odling 1 0
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References
  1. Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.
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