1931 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles

Women's Singles
1931 Wimbledon Championships
Champion	Cilly Aussem [1]
Runner-up	Hilde Krahwinkel [1]
Final score	6–2, 7-5

Cilly Aussem defeated Hilde Krahwinkel 6–2, 7-5 to win the Ladies' Singles tennis title at the 1931 Wimbledon Championships.^[1]

Main draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special Exempt
• PR = Protected Ranking
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Finals
	1	Cilly Aussem	2	6	6
		Lolette Payot	6	2	1
								1	Cilly Aussem	6	2	6
								3	Simonne Mathieu	0	6	3
	3	Simonne Mathieu	1	6	7
		Peggy Scriven	6	2	5
															1	Cilly Aussem	6	7
															4	Hilde Krahwinkel	2	5
	2	Betty Nuthall	2	3
	6	Helen Jacobs	6	6
								6	Helen Jacobs	8	6	4
								4	Hilde Krahwinkel	10	0	6
	4	Hilde Krahwinkel	7	6
		Dorothy Round	5	3

Earlier Rounds

Section 1

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
1	Cilly Aussem
	bye						1	C Aussem	6	6
	Jacqueline Goldscmidt							J Goldscmidt	4	1
	bye													1	C Aussem	6	6
	Gladys Seel														E Alexandroff	2	3
	bye							Mrs. RA Seel	4	4
	E Alexandroff							E Alexandroff	6	6
	bye																				1	C Aussem	6	6
	Arlette Neufeld																					A Neufeld	0	2
	bye							A Neufeld	4	6	7
	Mrs. P Thomas							Mrs. P Thomas	6	3	5
	bye														A Neufeld	6	6
	Betty Soames														B Soames	1	4
	bye							B Soames	6	6
	Joan Marshall							JE Marshall	3	1
	bye

Section 2

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
8	Eileen Fearnley Whittingstall
	bye						8	Mrs. EOF Whittinstall	6	6
Q	Mrs. HA Lewis						Q	Mrs. HA Lewis	1	2
	bye													8	Mrs. EOF Whittingstall	6	6
	Kathleen Bridge														Mrs. LRC Mithell	4	1
	bye							Mrs. AV Bridge	3	4
	Peggy Michell							Mrs. LRC Mitchell	6	6
	bye																				8	Mrs. EOF Whitttingstall	2	2
	Grace Vaughton																					L Payot	6	6
	bye							G Vaughton
	Freda Scott							FK Scott	w/o
	bye														FK Scott	4	4
	Lolette Payot														L Payot	6	6
	bye							L Payot	6	6
	Anita Elton							M Elton	4	2
	bye

Section 3

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
3	Simonne Mathieu	6	7
	Winifred Beamish	3	5				3	Mme. R Mathieu	6	6
Q	Mrs. R Stephens	1	2					J Morfey	2	4
	Jeanette Morfey	6	6											3	Mme. R Mathieu	6	6
	Doris Eastley	4	6	4											Mrs. J Nicolopoulos	3	0
	E Sander	6	4	6				E Sander	3	2
Q	Helen Burr	0	6	2				Mrs. J Nicolopoulos	6	6
	Helene Nicolopoulos	6	3	6																	3	Mme. R Mathieu	6	6
Q	Edie Rudd	4	6	0																		M Van Ryn	4	3
	Elsa Haylock	6	4	6				Mrs. RE Haylock	2	6	6
	Enid Clarke	3	3					M Van Ryn	6	3	8
	Marjorie van Ryn	6	6												M Van Ryn	7	6
	Freda James	6	7												N Trentham	5	2
	Mary McIlquham	1	5					WA James	1	6
	Naomi Trentham	6	6					N Trentham	6	8
	Cristobel Wheatcroft	3	2

Section 4

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
7	Phyllis Mudford	6	6
	Evelyn Dearman	0	2				7	PE Mudford	6	6
	Nancy Lyle	6	6					NM Lyle	3	1
	Dorothy Anderson	3	3											7	PE Mudford	8	6	4
	Betty Uber	3	2												JC Ridley	10	1	6
	Joan Ridley	6	6					JC Ridley	6	6
	Betty Dix	6	6					ME Dix	3	3
	Enid Broadbridge	3	3																			JC Ridley	1	4
	Dorothy Shepherd Barron	6	6																			MC Scriven	6	6
Q	Joan Couchman	3	2					Mrs. WP Shepherd Barron	5	5
	Mary Heeley	6	6					GM Heeley	7	7
Q	Andree Lucas	2	4												GM Heeley	4	6
	Vera Montgomery	4	2												MC Scriven	6	8
	Ermyntrude Harvey	6	6					EM Harvey	7	4
	Josane Sigart	5	6	2				MC Scriven	9	6
	Peggy Scriven	7	0	6

Section 5

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
2	Betty Nuthall	6	6
	Rosie Berthet	0	2				2	B Nuthall	6	6
	Beatrice Feltham	6	6					B Feltham	2	2
	Effie Hemmant	2	4											2	B Nuthall	4	6	6
	Anne Peitz	6	6												A Peitz	6	0	1
	Phyllis Satterthwaite	2	4					A Peitz	6	1	6
	HM Brooke	2	8	7				HM Brooke	3	6	0
	R Watson	6	6	5																	2	B Nuthall	6	6
	Vera Marshall	6	6																			Mrs. LA Harper	4	2
	Violette Gallay	4	2					V Marshall	3	2
	MA Thomas	3	4					Mrs. LA Harper	6	6
	Anna Harper	6	6												Mrs. LA Harper	6	6
	Evelyn Goldsworth	0	8												OL Webb	0	4
	Mildred Nonweiler	6	10					ME Nonweiler	3	13	5
	Olga Webb	2	6	6				OL Webb	6	11	7
	Jacqueline Gallay	6	4	1

Section 6

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
6	Helen Jacobs	w/o
	Bella Pons						6	HH Jacobs	6	7
Q	Sheila Hewitt	2	1					AM Yorke	2	5
	Billie Yorke	6	6											6	HH Jacobs	6	6
	Elsie Pittman	6	6												Mrs. JB Pittman	3	4
	Gethyn Harry	1	2					Mrs. JB Pittman	6	6
	J Lawson	4	6	6				J Lawson	0	4
	Margaret Stocks	6	3	2																	6	HH Jacobs	6	6
	Mrs. Dros-Canters	3	4																			Mrs. LA Godfree	2	1
	Ruth Kirk	6	6					Mrs. JS Kirk	6	5	7
	Yvonne Law	w/o						Mrs. ES Law	2	7	5
	Edith Belliard														Mrs. JS Kirk	2	0
	Kitty Godfree	2	6	6											Mrs. LA Godfree	6	6
	Jadwiga Jedrzejowska	6	4	3				Mrs. LA Godfree	6	6
Q	Mrs. AT Price	1	3					I Adamoff	3	4
	Ida Adamoff	6	6

Section 7

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	bye
4	Hilde Krahwinkel						4	H Krahwinkel	6	6
	bye							M Slaney	2	1
	Madge Slaney													4	H Krahwinkel	6	6
	bye														Mrs. CH Jameson	3	4
	Davinia Townsend							Mrs. HG Townsend	5	5
	bye							Mrs. CH Jameson	7	7
	Dorothy Jameson																				4	H Krahwinkel	8	6
	bye																					GR Sterry	6	0
	Madge List							Mrs. WD List	2	8
	bye							DE Metaxa	6	10
	Doris Metaxa														DE Metaxa	5	6	3
	bye														GR Sterry	7	4	6
	Gwen Sterry							GR Sterry	6	6
	bye							Mrs. FM Strawson	2	4
	Joan Strawson

Section 8

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	bye
5	Lili de Alvarez						5	L de Alvarez	2	6	6
	bye							Mrs. R Lycett	6	1	2
	Joan Lycett													5	L de Alvarez	3	3
	bye														D Round	6	6
Q	Kay Stammers						Q	K Stammers	0	4
	bye							DE Round	6	6
	Dorothy Round																					D Round	6	6
	bye																					SK Johnson	0	1
	Winifred Bower							WMC Bower	0	6	3
	bye							SK Johnson	6	3	6
	Sybil Johnson														SK Johnson	6	3	7
	bye														M Sachs	2	6	5
	Marjorie Sachs							M Sachs	6	6
	bye						Q	EFM Perry	2	4
Q	Evelyn Perry

References

1. Barrett, John (2001). Wimbledon : The Official History of the Championships. London: CollinsWillow. p. 307. ISBN 0007117078. (the source of this draw)