Maud Watson
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Maud Edith Eleanor Watson, MBE was a British tennis player and the first female Wimbledon champion.
Maud Watson in 1884-5
Blanche Bingley
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Blanche Bingley Hillyard was an English tennis player. She won six singles Wimbledon championships and was runner up seven times, having also competed in the first Wimbledon championships for women in
Maud Watson
…In July 1885 she won the Wimbledon Championships. In a field of just 10 entries she easily won the quarter- and semi-finals and in the final defeated Blanche Bingley 6–1, 7–5. She became the first woman to win all three major titles in the same calendar year. In 1886, the year the Challenge Round was introduced for…
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Blanche Bingley Hillyard vs Charlotte Cooper Sterry at Eastbourne