The Majors   

DateTournamentSurfaceWinnerFinalistScoreSemifinalists
20-Jan-1939Australian ChampionshipsGrassEmily Westacott [AUS]Nell Hopman [AUS]6-1 6-2Hartigan, Long
8-Jun-1939Roland GarrosClaySimonne Mathieu [FRA]Jadwiga Jedrzejowska [POL]6-3 8-6Lebailly, Pannetier
26-Jun-1939WimbledonGrassAlice Marble [USA]Kay Stammers [GBR]6-2 6-0Palfrey Cooke, Sperling
10-Sep-1939US National ChampionshipsGrassAlice Marble [USA]Helen Jacobs [USA]6-0 8-10 6-4Stammers, Wolfenden

 

Top Performances    Top

Titles  Gracyn Wheeler Kelleher (11)
Finals  Gracyn Wheeler Kelleher (14)
Match Wins  Simonne Mathieu (50)
Match Win Percentage  Alice Marble (1.0)(minimum 40 matches)
Three-Set Wins  Valerie Scott (17)
Three-Set Win Percentage  Gem Hoahing (90.0%)(minimum 10 three-set matches)
Three-Set Matches Played  Valerie Scott (21)
Total Matches Played  Valerie Scott (62)
Events Played  Valerie Scott (21)

 

Event Calendar    Top

Majors shown in bold, exhibitions and junior events in italics. For winners of multiple titles, events won shown in parentheses.
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DateTournamentSurfaceWinnerTitlesFinalistScoreSemifinalistsTop 10sGeo%
2-Jan-1939Monte Carlo MonagesqueClayAlice Weiwers [LUX]1/7Iris Hutchings [GBR]6-0 6-3050.0%
5-Jan-1939OrlandoClayPauline Betz [USA]1/5Marta Barnett [USA]12-10 6-1Dyson Jones, Norris0100.0%
5-Jan-1939Saint MoritzCarpetVittoria Tonolli [ITA]Paula Von Reznicek [GER]9-11 8-6 6-3Goering, Wegmann050.0%
5-Jan-1939Western Province ChpsDulcie Kitson [RSA]Mary Muller [RSA]6-1 6-30100.0%
8-Jan-1939Stockholm IndoorsCarpetHilde Sperling [DEN]1/6Else Stockel [DEN]6-1 6-2Pannetier, Wheeler Kelleher150.0%
12-Jan-1939Palm SpringsHardDodo Cheney [USA]1/2Mary Arnold [USA]6-4 6-2Bradley, Workman0100.0%
16-Jan-1939BremenCarpetGracyn Wheeler Kelleher [USA]1/11Klara Somogyi [HUN]6-4 6-4Kovac, Dietz071.0%
16-Jan-1939Cannes LTCClayAlice Weiwers [LUX]2/7Cosette Saint Omer Roy [FRA]4-6 6-3 6-4050.0%
16-Jan-1939CopenhagenCarpetHilde Sperling [DEN]2/6Else Stockel [DEN]6-4 6-3Gleerup, Berg Nielsen1100.0%
20-Jan-1939Australian ChampionshipsGrassEmily Westacott [AUS]1/2Nell Hopman [AUS]6-1 6-2Hartigan, Long190.0%
22-Jan-1939Paris IndoorsCarpetSuzanne Pannetier [FRA]1/2Gracyn Wheeler Kelleher [USA]4-6 6-2 6-1Seghers, Halff075.0%
23-Jan-1939BombayGaby Curtis [GBR]1/2Laura Woodbridge [GBR]6-4 7-50100.0%
23-Jan-1939Monte Carlo Country ClubClayAlice Weiwers [LUX]3/7Simonne Mathieu [FRA]6-4 4-6 7-5Crawshay Williams, Hutchings150.0%
23-Jan-1939West Palm BeachPauline Betz [USA]2/5Marta Barnett [USA]6-3 6-2Comer, Sample096.0%
25-Jan-1939KarachiMeher Dubash [IND]Margaret Woodcock [IND]6-8 6-3 6-10100.0%
28-Jan-1939Los Angeles MetroHardMary Arnold [USA]1/2Eleanor Purdy [USA]6-3 7-5Germaine, Gabel0100.0%
30-Jan-1939Cannes GalliaClayGracyn Wheeler Kelleher [USA]2/11Simonne Mathieu [FRA]1-6 6-3 6-4Kovac, Weiwers116.0%
31-Jan-1939JamaicaGrassSarah Palfrey Cooke [USA]1/3Peggy Scriven Vivian [GBR]6-2 6-3Hardwick, Winthrop Mckean240.0%
2-Feb-1939 Bombay PresidencyRound robin event0100.0%
4-Feb-1939Jamaica USA vs ENGRound robin event150.0%
4-Feb-1939LucknowLaura Woodbridge [GBR]Cynthia Massy [IND]7-5 4-6 7-5050.0%
4-Feb-1939San FranciscoCarpetVirginia Wolfenden [USA]1/5Patricia Canning Todd [USA]4-6 7-5 6-1Gates, Osborne Dupont092.0%
6-Feb-1939Cannes CarltonClayAlice Weiwers [LUX]4/7Simonne Mathieu [FRA]6-3 6-3Kovac, Somogyi125.0%
6-Feb-1939KillaraAlison Hattersley [AUS]Thelma Rice [AUS]6-1 6-2Menzies, Peach0100.0%
6-Feb-1939Palm BeachLiselotte Lindermann [GER]Rosemary Mackay [GBR]6-2 6-3Phipps, Gensler050.0%
7-Feb-1939Montego BayMary Hardwick [GBR]1/5Peggy Scriven Vivian [GBR]6-1 1-6 6-3Palfrey Cooke266.0%
11-Feb-1939CarrascoClayDenise Zappa [ARG]Mrs M B Drayton [URU]7-5 6-1050.0%
13-Feb-1939NiceSimonne Mathieu [FRA]1/8Gracyn Wheeler Kelleher [USA]6-0 6-2Kovac, Somogyi150.0%
16-Feb-1939Bombay Western India ChpsMrs P S Williams [IND]S Emery [IND]6-4 6-00100.0%
20-Feb-1939BeaulieuHilde Sperling [DEN]3/6Alice Weiwers [LUX]4-6 6-0 6-1Hutchings, Lafargue140.0%
23-Feb-1939New York Natl IndoorsPauline Betz [USA]3/5Helen Bernhard [USA]7-5 4-6 6-1Hirsch, Taubele096.0%
27-Feb-1939Monte Carlo ChpsClayHilde Sperling [DEN]4/6Simonne Mathieu [FRA]8-6 6-3Lafargue, Stammers242.0%
27-Feb-1939SouthdeanCarpetFreda James [GBR]1/3Thelma Jarvis [GBR]7-5 6-3Whitmarsh0100.0%
1-Mar-1939 Melbourne MCCGrassDorothy Stevenson [AUS]Nancye Wynne Bolton [AUS]0-6 6-3 6-4Coate, Mauger1100.0%
1-Mar-1939South Africa GBR vs SAClayRound robin event050.0%
2-Mar-1939LahoreMollie Trouncer [IND]1/2Meher Dubash [IND]6-3 6-30100.0%
6-Mar-1939MentonClaySimone Lafargue [FRA]Simonne Mathieu [FRA]2-6 6-4 6-3Weiwers, Lebailly133.0%
7-Mar-1939IndoreClayMargaret Woodcock [IND]Mucca Dinshaw [IND]6-4 8-10 6-1Sultana0100.0%
13-Mar-1939BordigheraClayGracyn Wheeler Kelleher [USA]3/11Alice Florian [GER]8-6 6-1Mueller Hein, Somogyi035.0%
13-Mar-1939Cannes Cote d'Azur ChpsClaySimonne Mathieu [FRA]2/8Simone Lafargue [FRA]8-6 6-3Lebailly, Weiwers175.0%
13-Mar-1939London IndoorsCarpetPhyllis Mudford [GBR]1/2Betty Batt [GBR]6-2 6-1Morrison, Harris195.0%
15-Mar-1939HamiltonClayHelen Bernhard [USA]1/5Pauline Betz [USA]6-3 7-5Barnett, Taubele059.0%
16-Mar-1939Oslo IndoorsCarpetAda Werring [NOR]Marie Heidenreich [NOR]6-0 6-20100.0%
20-Mar-1939CairoClayJosephine Harman [IRL]Rita Jarvis [GBR]6-4 6-0050.0%
20-Mar-1939Juan-les-Pins 1ClayAlice Weiwers [LUX]5/7Grete Deutschova [CZE]6-1 6-3050.0%
20-Mar-1939San RemoClaySylvia Henrotin [FRA]Rosl Kraus [GER]6-4 6-1050.0%
21-Mar-1939Cromer IndoorsCarpetJean Bostock [GBR]1/6Billie Yorke [GBR]9-7 3-6 6-20100.0%
23-Mar-1939MeranoClayAnnalisa Bossi [ITA]1/4 Egeler [GER]6-0 6-4050.0%
23-Mar-1939RabatClay Follweider [MAR] Lannefranque [MAR]6-4 6-20100.0%
26-Mar-1939AlassioClayGracyn Wheeler Kelleher [USA]4/11Klara Somogyi [HUN]6-3 6-2050.0%
27-Mar-1939AlexandriaGaby Curtis [GBR]2/2Josephine Harman [IRL]6-2 6-4Jarvis, Macready050.0%
27-Mar-1939Cannes ChpsClaySimonne Mathieu [FRA]3/8Elfi Kriegs Au [AUT]6-1 6-2Poncelet175.0%
27-Mar-1939HarrowClayJean Bostock [GBR]2/6Billie Yorke [GBR]9-7 3-6 6-2James, Round096.0%
27-Mar-1939HoustonMarta Barnett [USA]1/9Eunice Dean [USA]6-2 7-5Moulton, Busch0100.0%
30-Mar-1939JohannesburgClayOlive Craze [RSA]1/3Sheila Piercey Summers [RSA]4-6 6-3 6-4Lowe, Miller0100.0%
1-Apr-1939 Del MonteHardBonnie Miller [USA]1/2Eleanor Purdy [USA]6-2 1-6 6-2Umphred, Stanton087.0%
1-Apr-1939PaddingtonClayKay Stammers [GBR]1/4Joan Goss [GBR]5-7 6-1 6-0Paterson, Norman095.0%
1-Apr-1939Singapore ExhoRound robin event050.0%
3-Apr-1939GenoaClayKlara Beutter Hammer [GER]Wally San Donnino [ITA]6-1 6-2050.0%
3-Apr-1939Nice ChpsClaySimonne Mathieu [FRA]4/8Elfi Kriegs Au [AUT]6-1 6-0De Saint Ferreol, Goldschmidt181.0%
3-Apr-1939PerthSadie Berryman [AUS]Mollie Mcgrath [AUS]6-1 4-6 6-40100.0%
3-Apr-1939South TunisiaClay Richard [TUN] Bodelon [TUN]2-6 6-0 6-30100.0%
6-Apr-1939Birmingham Tally HoClayDorothy Round [GBR]Billie Yorke [GBR]6-1 6-3Haylock, James0100.0%
6-Apr-1939Scarborough 1ClayZsuzsa Kormoczy [HUN]1/2Nora Maingay [GBR]6-3 6-2Brown Hamilton, Stewart088.0%
7-Apr-1939BulawayoL Franklin [RHO]C Stone [RHO]6-2 6-10100.0%
7-Apr-1939PalermoClayEva Porokova [CZE]1/2Magda Berescu [ROU]6-3 7-9 6-2050.0%
7-Apr-1939ToowoombaThelma Long [AUS]1/2Emily Westacott [AUS]6-3 6-2Hardcastle, Niemeyer085.0%
8-Apr-1939Beverly HillsHardAlice Marble [USA]1/9Bonnie Miller [USA]6-4 6-1Arnold, Gabel1100.0%
8-Apr-1939Kuala Lumpur ExhoRound robin event050.0%
8-Apr-1939LauncestonHardBirdie Bond [AUS]Molly Turner [AUS]6-2 6-00100.0%
8-Apr-1939Nuwara EliyaDoreen Sansoni [SRI]1/2Laura Woodbridge [GBR]7-5 4-6 6-4050.0%
10-Apr-1939Monte Carlo EasterClaySimonne Mathieu [FRA]5/8Iris Hutchings [GBR]6-0 6-0Kriegs Au, Hemmant137.0%
10-Apr-1939PinehurstMargo Lee [USA]Mrs P Meade [USA]6-2 6-10100.0%
10-Apr-1939RoehamptonClayMary Hardwick [GBR]2/5Kay Stammers [GBR]7-5 6-4Mudford, Batt196.0%
10-Apr-1939RomeClayMagda Berescu [ROU]1/3Gracyn Wheeler Kelleher [USA]6-3 6-4Porokova, Mueller Hein037.0%
12-Apr-1939Felixstowe SpringClayFreda Scott [GBR]1/2Betty Nuthall [GBR]0-6 13-11 6-40100.0%
13-Apr-1939KingstonLoris Leyden [JAM]Jean Mcnair [JAM]6-4 3-6 6-40100.0%
13-Apr-1939MoscowNina Teplyakova [URS]1/2 Pelaeva [RUS]6-1 6-0050.0%
14-Apr-1939Athens Hertier CupClayKlara Somogyi [HUN]Alice Florian [GER]6-4 6-2Kovac, Jarvis025.0%
14-Apr-1939Athens Melas CupClayHella Kovac [YUG]1/3Gaby Curtis [GBR]6-1 6-3Florian, Somogyi025.0%
15-Apr-1939Coral GablesMarta Barnett [USA]2/9Catherine Sample [USA]6-0 6-20100.0%
17-Apr-1939Juan-les-Pins 2ClaySimonne Mathieu [FRA]6/8Alice Weiwers [LUX]6-3 6-0Saint Omer Roy, Poncelet175.0%
17-Apr-1939KensingtonClayKay Stammers [GBR]2/4Zsuzsa Kormoczy [HUN]6-1 6-1Bostock, Saunders193.0%
22-Apr-1939Sydney CityJoan Hartigan [AUS]1/2Thelma Long [AUS]4-6 6-3 6-2Hattersley, Selwin0100.0%
24-Apr-1939WithdeanClayPeggy Scriven Vivian [GBR]Anita Lizana [CHI]6-1 6-4Henrotin, Scott191.0%
25-Apr-1939Hot SpringsSarah Palfrey Cooke [USA]2/3Florence Leboutillier [USA]6-2 6-3Lee, Nields187.0%
25-Apr-1939NambourEmily Westacott [AUS]2/2Nancye Wynne Bolton [AUS]6-2 4-6 9-7Niemeyer, Hardcastle0100.0%
27-Apr-1939OjaiHardEleanor Purdy [USA]1/2Pat Yeomans [USA]6-8 6-2 6-3Betz, Cheney1100.0%
29-Apr-1939Mill ValleyVirginia Wolfenden [USA]2/5Patricia Canning Todd [USA]6-3 6-4Duncan, Gates0100.0%
29-Apr-1939Nambour ExhoRound robin event0100.0%
1-May-1939 BournemouthClayKay Stammers [GBR]3/4Anita Lizana [CHI]6-3 6-3Scriven Vivian, Lumb590.0%
3-May-1939Bournemouth SalverClayValerie Scott [GBR]1/4Pam Bocquet [GBR]6-4 6-1Oconnell, Stewart096.0%
4-May-1939AlgiersClayM L Huillier [FRA]1/2 Lehuede [ALG]6-3 6-2050.0%
4-May-1939WiesbadenClayAnnalisa Bossi [ITA]2/4Inge Schumann [GER]6-4 6-3Enger, Florian093.0%
5-May-1939HurlinghamClayValerie Scott [GBR]2/4Margot Lumb [GBR]7-5 6-2Brown, Noel190.0%
8-May-1939Dublin HardClayDorothy Curley [IRL]1/2Olive Poole [IRL]8-6 6-40100.0%
8-May-1939ViennaClayGracyn Wheeler Kelleher [USA]5/11Rosl Kraus [GER]8-6 3-6 6-3050.0%
11-May-1939BraunschweigClayAnnalisa Bossi [ITA]3/4Thilde Dietz [GER]6-4 9-7Kappel, Walter092.0%
13-May-1939Berkeley StateHardVirginia Wolfenden [USA]3/5Margaret Osborne Dupont [USA]6-1 1-6 6-3Umphred, Duncan096.0%
13-May-1939Buenos Aires River PlateMary Teran De Weiss [ARG]Felisa Piedrola [ARG]6-4 6-1Stocker, Obarrio0100.0%
14-May-1939TunisClaySimone Mani [TUN] Richard [TUN]6-2 6-10100.0%
15-May-1939BordeauxClayJeanne Peyre [FRA]Simone Lafargue [FRA]4-6 0-2 RET0100.0%
15-May-1939BrooklineGrassEmily Lincoln [USA]1/2Kay Winthrop Mckean [USA]4-6 7-5 6-30100.0%
15-May-1939Brookline StateEmily Lincoln [USA]2/2Kay Winthrop Mckean [USA]4-6 7-5 6-3Lewis, Madden0100.0%
15-May-1939HighburyClayEffie Hemmant [GBR]Betty Batt [GBR]3-6 7-5 6-3Smith, Thomson093.0%
16-May-1939BerlinClayIrmgard Rost [GER]1/2Gertrude Rosenthal [GER]6-3 6-10100.0%
17-May-1939HarrogateClayFreda James [GBR]2/3Gem Hoahing [GBR]6-3 6-3Durlac, Scott0100.0%
19-May-1939Lausanne MontchoisiClay De Kanders [SUI] Beer [SUI]UNK0100.0%
20-May-1939Los Angeles SoCal ChpsHardDorothy Workman [USA]Marjorie Lauderbach [USA]6-0 6-0Betz, Miller097.0%
22-May-1939SurbitonGrassMary Hardwick [GBR]3/5Margot Lumb [GBR]6-4 6-4Scott, Hoahing291.0%
23-May-1939Lausanne SportsClayGracyn Wheeler Kelleher [USA]6/11Edith Sutz [SUI]6-3 6-0Praczukowski, Walthard050.0%
24-May-1939CirencesterClayPam Bocquet [GBR]Gertrude Valentine Brown [GBR]6-3 4-6 6-10100.0%
25-May-1939LilleClayMicheline Inglebert [FRA] Leclerq [FRA]6-4 6-20100.0%
25-May-1939Miami DadeMarta Barnett [USA]3/9Nellie Sheer [USA]6-1 2-6 6-1Comer, Sample0100.0%
25-May-1939New HavenArgyll Rice [USA]1/2Betty Morris [USA]6-2 6-3Harper, Warren0100.0%
25-May-1939OranClayM L Huillier [FRA]2/2Lolote Guinaud [ALG]UNK050.0%
27-May-1939Birmingham PrioryGrassHelen Jacobs [USA]Anita Lizana [CHI]6-3 6-3Round, Wood190.0%
29-May-1939GlasgowGrassMrs P Smith [GBR]Clara Butters [GBR]6-3 3-6 6-30100.0%
29-May-1939London MiddlesexGrassJean Saunders [GBR]Audrey Osborne [GBR]6-4 6-3Henrotin, Metaxa084.0%
29-May-1939MalvernGrassFreda James [GBR]3/3Betty Cooke [GBR]6-4 6-3Marquis, Valentine Brown0100.0%
29-May-1939NewburyGrassValerie Scott [GBR]3/4Mary Hardwick [GBR]5-7 6-2 6-1James1100.0%
31-May-1939Chapel AllertonGrassRosemary Smith [GBR]1/2Betty Hilton [GBR]6-4 4-6 6-20100.0%
1-Jun-1939 BreslauClayGracyn Wheeler Kelleher [USA]7/11Ursula Rosenow [GER]6-4 6-4Kappel, Enger075.0%
1-Jun-1939LeipzigClayAnnalisa Bossi [ITA]4/4Inge Schumann [GER]6-4 6-2050.0%
2-Jun-1939Sears CupRound robin event095.0%
3-Jun-1939Chicago CityCatherine Wolf [USA]1/4Helen Fulton [USA]4-6 6-1 6-40100.0%
4-Jun-1939LuganoClayEdith Sutz [SUI]Andree Trolliet [SUI]6-8 6-3 7-5Dubois0100.0%
4-Jun-1939SingaporeMrs Michael G Eber [SIN]Alice Pennefeather [SIN]6-2 4-6 6-20100.0%
5-Jun-1939BirminghamMarta Barnett [USA]4/9Frances Grossnickle [USA]6-1 6-0Grossnickle, Vest0100.0%
5-Jun-1939HarpendenGrassKay Stammers [GBR]4/4Florence Smith [GBR]6-1 6-1Scott, Phillips188.0%
5-Jun-1939HartfordArgyll Rice [USA]2/2Baba Lewis [USA]6-4 6-2Raymond, Dean0100.0%
5-Jun-1939Kansas CityClayBertha Thompson [USA]Frances Jacobson [USA]6-1 6-2Thompson0100.0%
5-Jun-1939KeswickClayLaila Schou Nilsen [NOR]1/2Mrs J Selwyn James [GBR]6-2 6-3050.0%
5-Jun-1939MegrineHard Guichard [TUN] Cohen [TUN]6-2 10-80100.0%
5-Jun-1939Rye InvitationalAnna Fuller [USA]Agnes Lamme [USA]8-6 6-2Schieffelin, Nields0100.0%
5-Jun-1939WeybridgeGrassJean Bostock [GBR]3/6Betty Nuthall [GBR]6-2 6-2Mudford, Mcostrich287.0%
7-Jun-1939HanoverClayInge Schumann [GER]Ruth Thiemen [GER]6-3 8-60100.0%
8-Jun-1939DresdenClayMini Mueller Hein [GER]1/4Irmgard Muehlberg [GER]6-0 6-10100.0%
8-Jun-1939Roland GarrosClaySimonne Mathieu [FRA]7/8Jadwiga Jedrzejowska [POL]6-3 8-6Lebailly, Pannetier350.0%
10-Jun-1939AtlantaMarta Barnett [USA]5/9Nellie Sheer [USA]6-4 6-4Hart, Sample0100.0%
10-Jun-1939Melbourne HardClayDawn Mauger [AUS]Alison Baker [AUS]6-2 6-2Rees, Coate0100.0%
10-Jun-1939SacramentoEvelyn Peyre [USA]1/2Dorothy Knode [USA]6-2 6-2Jessee, Gurley0100.0%
12-Jun-1939BeckenhamGrassAlice Marble [USA]2/9Kay Stammers [GBR]6-3 6-1Scott, Round486.0%
12-Jun-1939BristolGrassDiana Wood [GBR]Joan Curry [GBR]6-2 8-10 6-2Marquis, White1100.0%
12-Jun-1939Dublin East IrelandGrassDorothy Curley [IRL]2/2Nora Conway [IRL]8-6 7-50100.0%
12-Jun-1939Lausanne ClosedClay Walthard [SUI]C Collet [SUI]6-3 6-30100.0%
12-Jun-1939PhiladelphiaGrassAnne Page [USA]Barbara Strobhar [USA]6-2 11-9Clarke, Knowles088.0%
14-Jun-1939KonigsbergClayDagmar Schilf [GER] Wark [GER]6-2 2-6 6-20100.0%
14-Jun-1939PragueClayGracyn Wheeler Kelleher [USA]8/11Eva Porokova [CZE]6-3 13-11050.0%
14-Jun-1939RetfordClayRosemary Smith [GBR]2/2Edith Middleton [GBR]6-2 5-7 6-10100.0%
16-Jun-1939HamburgClayThilde Dietz [GER] Haug [GER]6-1 6-20100.0%
17-Jun-1939Cleveland CLE vs DETRound robin event0100.0%
17-Jun-1939Long BeachHardPauline Betz [USA]4/5Mary Arnold [USA]7-9 6-4 6-0Cheney, Lauderbach0100.0%
17-Jun-1939San Francisco CityEvelyn Peyre [USA]2/2Ruth Dieguez [USA]3-6 7-5 6-3Gates, Drendell0100.0%
19-Jun-1939Philadelphia DistrictGrassHope Knowles [USA]Edna Smith [USA]6-3 6-3Riegel, Clarke0100.0%
19-Jun-1939Queen's ClubGrassJadwiga Jedrzejowska [POL]1/3Hilde Sperling [DEN]6-1 6-4Palfrey Cooke, Scriven Vivian376.0%
19-Jun-1939StarkvilleFrances Grossnickle [USA]Jessie Grossnickle [USA]4-6 7-5 8-60100.0%
19-Jun-1939WindsorClayElizabeth Blackman [USA]Pauline Bolte [CAN]7-5 7-5Young, Ebbers057.0%
19-Jun-1939WoodmereGrassNorma Taubele [USA]1/2Helen Bernhard [USA]6-3 4-6 6-4Germaine, Hirsch092.0%
21-Jun-1939SunderlandGrassElsie Phillips [GBR]1/3Hella Kovac [YUG]6-3 6-2050.0%
22-Jun-1939Berlin ZehlendorferClayIrmgard Rost [GER]2/2Dagmar Schilf [GER]8-6 6-10100.0%
22-Jun-1939DusseldorfClayHilde Walter [GER]Alice Florian [GER]6-1 6-30100.0%
22-Jun-1939StettinClayMargarethe Kappel [GER]Edith Sander [GER]4-6 6-4 6-20100.0%
24-Jun-1939CincinnatiCatherine Wolf [USA]2/4Virginia Hollinger [USA]6-4 6-3Nolan, Wagner Brook0100.0%
24-Jun-1939St. PaulMuriel Magnusson [USA]Dorothy Busch [USA]6-1 5-7 6-30100.0%
25-Jun-1939HackensackGrassNorma Taubele [USA]2/2Millicent Hirsch [USA]6-2 4-6 6-2Germaine, Nagano0100.0%
25-Jun-1939HoustonDoris Ames [USA]Etta Taylor [USA]2-6 11-9 6-30100.0%
26-Jun-1939DenverClayDodo Cheney [USA]2/2Marjorie Gladman [USA]6-3 4-6 6-4Bartosh, Wolfenden0100.0%
26-Jun-1939Lourenco MarquesMrs E Mclachlan [RSA]Bonnie Jackson [RSA]6-3 2-6 6-40100.0%
26-Jun-1939Sutton ColdfieldGrassBetty Hilton [GBR]Molly Wadlow [GBR]6-1 6-30100.0%
26-Jun-1939TopekaMary Mcdonald [USA]1/2Marguerite Letts [USA]6-1 6-30100.0%
26-Jun-1939WimbledonGrassAlice Marble [USA]3/9Kay Stammers [GBR]6-2 6-0Palfrey Cooke, Sperling967.0%
28-Jun-1939CoronadoHardBonnie Miller [USA]2/2Pauline Betz [USA]6-4 6-2Lauderbach, Yeomans0100.0%
29-Jun-1939DortmundClayAnne Peitz [GER]Annemarie Buss [GER]6-3 6-10100.0%
29-Jun-1939Wimbledon PlateGrassAlex Mcostrich [GBR]Alice Weiwers [LUX]6-4 4-6 6-2Wright, Bostock079.0%
30-Jun-1939MannheimClayIrma Bartels [GER] Von Vincke [GER]6-3 6-20100.0%
1-Jul-1939 Philadelphia Middle StatesGrassHelen Bernhard [USA]2/5Edna Smith [USA]3-6 8-6 7-5Dean, Cumming0100.0%
1-Jul-1939Salt Lake CityJoan Van Nort [USA]Sarah Mcchrystal [USA]UNKPrice, Howard0100.0%
1-Jul-1939San LeandroDorothy Knode [USA]1/2Florence Maxwell [USA]6-3 6-3Easton, Butler0100.0%
3-Jul-1939BerneClayCecile Durand Mercier [SUI]Edith Sutz [SUI]6-2 6-30100.0%
3-Jul-1939EvanstonVirginia Wolfenden [USA]4/5Helen Fulton [USA]6-3 4-6 6-3Malcolm, Canning Todd0100.0%
3-Jul-1939LouisvilleCatherine Wolf [USA]3/4Marta Barnett [USA]4-6 8-6 6-0Wagner Brook, Nolan0100.0%
6-Jul-1939PortlandMay Doeg [USA]1/6Mary Lou Gates [USA]6-2 6-10100.0%
7-Jul-1939CologneClayMagda Berescu [ROU]2/3Alice Florian [GER]3-6 6-2 6-1Rosenow, Sander062.0%
7-Jul-1939NuremburgClayMini Mueller Hein [GER]2/4Zora Nechilova [CZE]4-6 6-2 7-5050.0%
8-Jul-1939Bad KreuznachClayAnnemarie Debusmann [GER]Vera Menges [GER]7-5 8-60100.0%
8-Jul-1939ChicagoVirginia Wolfenden [USA]5/5Patricia Canning Todd [USA]5-7 6-1 6-1Barnett, Fulton0100.0%
9-Jul-1939Detroit ParksFlora Lomax [USA]1/3Esther Challove [USA]6-4 6-40100.0%
9-Jul-1939ZurichClayJadwiga Jedrzejowska [POL]2/3Arlette Halff [FRA]6-2 4-6 6-2San Donnino, Manfredi150.0%
10-Jul-1939DublinGrassAlice Marble [USA]4/9Susan Noel [GBR]6-2 6-4Curley, Tonolli177.0%
10-Jul-1939DurbanOlive Craze [RSA]2/3Winifred Lowe [RSA]10-8 6-2Morphew, Craig0100.0%
10-Jul-1939EdgbastonGrassTournament not completedMathieu (F), James (F), Porokova, Bocquet190.0%
10-Jul-1939FelixstoweGrassElsie Pittman [GBR]1/3Iris Hutchings [GBR]2-6 6-1 6-3Harris, Hemmant090.0%
10-Jul-1939OmahaMary Mcdonald [USA]2/2Helen Dyer [USA]6-2 6-10100.0%
10-Jul-1939TacomaMay Doeg [USA]2/6Esther Bartosh [USA]6-3 6-0Gates, Brooke0100.0%
13-Jul-1939Soviet ChampionshipsNina Teplyakova [URS]2/2Galina Ivanova [URS]6-4 6-40100.0%
15-Jul-1939Hamburg IntlClayHilde Sperling [DEN]5/6Hella Kovac [YUG]6-0 6-1Somogyi, Rollin Couquerque251.0%
15-Jul-1939Jackson HeightsClayMillicent Hirsch [USA]1/2Helen Germaine [USA]10-8 8-6Lewis, Steinbach0100.0%
16-Jul-1939SeattleHardMay Doeg [USA]3/6Esther Bartosh [USA]8-6 4-6 6-1Catton, Milne075.0%
17-Jul-1939Aix-les-BainsClayAimee Charpenel [FRA]Denise Dijan [FRA]6-2 8-60100.0%
17-Jul-1939BaltimoreBarbara Strobhar [USA]Edith Clarke [USA]6-4 7-50100.0%
17-Jul-1939BrusselsClayYvonne Hoyaux [BEL]Marguerite Du Monceau [BEL]3-6 6-3 6-10100.0%
17-Jul-1939BuffaloOra Washington [USA]Flora Lomax [USA]6-2 1-6 7-5Van Buren0100.0%
17-Jul-1939CarrickminesGrassSusan Noel [GBR]1/2Thelma Jarvis [GBR]6-4 0-6 6-20100.0%
17-Jul-1939CheltenhamGrassEva Porokova [CZE]2/2Pam Bocquet [GBR]10-8 6-4Rodway, Brace089.0%
17-Jul-1939Crawford NotchLonnie Myers [USA]Kay Hubbell [USA]3-6 6-2 6-3Bostwick, Cape0100.0%
17-Jul-1939Des MoinesMerceina Weiss [USA]Bertha Thompson [USA]6-2 6-10100.0%
17-Jul-1939Frinton-on-SeaGrassValerie Scott [GBR]4/4Kay Stammers [GBR]6-0 5-7 7-5Kormoczy, Norman181.0%
17-Jul-1939GstaadClayMagda Baumgarten [HUN]Arlette Halff [FRA]6-4 3-6 6-1050.0%
17-Jul-1939Le Touquet 1ClayAnne Marie Seghers [FRA]1/2Penny Durlac [GBR]3-6 6-0 6-1Morel Deville, Boeufve075.0%
17-Jul-1939Longwood BowlGrassHelen Bernhard [USA]3/5Kay Winthrop Mckean [USA]6-4 6-4Arnold, Betz0100.0%
17-Jul-1939Newport WalesGrassSimonne Mathieu [FRA]8/8Betty Hilton [GBR]6-0 6-4Seel, Herbst196.0%
17-Jul-1939Ocean CityRose Hofkin [USA]Betty Morris [USA]6-1 6-40100.0%
17-Jul-1939PeeblesNancy Mcpherson Grant [GBR]Esna Boyd [AUS]6-3 6-2050.0%
17-Jul-1939ReigatePhyllis Mudford [GBR]2/2Gladys Lines [GBR]6-0 6-1Hutchings, Morfey193.0%
17-Jul-1939Villars-sur-Ollon 1ClayArlette Halff [FRA]1/3Magda Baumgarten [HUN]6-2 5-7 6-1050.0%
17-Jul-1939White Sulphur SpringsMarta Barnett [USA]6/9Catherine Wolf [USA]6-2 7-50100.0%
21-Jul-1939Bad WarmbrunnClayGisela Enger [GER]W M Schaffgotsch [GER]6-2 6-30100.0%
22-Jul-1939BiltmoreDoris Hart [USA]1/3Sara Rushton [USA]9-7 4-6 6-40100.0%
22-Jul-1939La JollaEleanor Purdy [USA]2/2Gwen Greenlee [USA]4-6 6-3 6-1Goodwin, Lodge0100.0%
24-Jul-1939BastadClayGracyn Wheeler Kelleher [USA]9/11Klara Somogyi [HUN]7-5 8-6050.0%
24-Jul-1939Berlin Blau-WeissClayAlice Florian [GER]1/3Mini Mueller Hein [GER]9-7 4-6 6-20100.0%
24-Jul-1939DeauvilleClayJacqueline Goldschmidt [FRA]Henriette Morel Deville [FRA]6-4 3-1 RETBertrand, Boeufve0100.0%
24-Jul-1939East GrinsteadZsuzsa Kormoczy [HUN]2/2Ermyntrude Harvey [GBR]6-1 9-7Lincoln, Gow192.0%
24-Jul-1939Evian-les-BainsClay Brouillet [FRA] Larcher [FRA]4-6 6-2 6-30100.0%
24-Jul-1939JacksonMary Fuller [USA]Kay Hubbell [USA]6-4 6-30100.0%
24-Jul-1939Polish ChampionshipsClayJadwiga Jedrzejowska [POL]3/3Hella Kovac [YUG]3-6 6-3 6-3150.0%
24-Jul-1939VancouverGrassMay Doeg [USA]4/6Helen Gurley [USA]6-4 6-2Milne, Brooke047.0%
24-Jul-1939WinchesterGrassMary Hardwick [GBR]4/5Peggy Scriven Vivian [GBR]6-0 6-2Chandler, Hemmant2100.0%
25-Jul-1939IndianapolisCatherine Wolf [USA]4/4Monica Nolan [USA]8-6 6-2Grossnickle, Lachenbruch0100.0%
25-Jul-1939SeabrightGrassHelen Bernhard [USA]4/5Dorothy Workman [USA]6-3 7-5Cheney, Canning Todd096.0%
26-Jul-1939SheffieldElsie Pittman [GBR]2/3Eva Porokova [CZE]6-2 7-5Brace, Strawson095.0%
28-Jul-1939Akron ParksShirley Fry [USA]1/2Janet Witwer [USA]6-1 6-2Hershey, Myers0100.0%
29-Jul-1939Ardsley-on-HudsonGrassJosephine Sanfilippo [USA]Nellie Sheer [USA]8-6 10-12 6-20100.0%
31-Jul-1939BrockenhurstGrassNancy Lyle [GBR]Gay Chandler [GBR]6-1 7-5Lyle, Morrison, Dearman, Chandler1100.0%
31-Jul-1939East HamptonGrassAlice Marble [USA]5/9Helen Jacobs [USA]7-9 6-4 6-0Workman, Palfrey Cooke393.0%
31-Jul-1939Juan-les-Pins SummerClayAlice Weiwers [LUX]6/7Jacqueline Vives [FRA]7-5 6-0Saint Omer Roy, Durand Mercier050.0%
31-Jul-1939KennebunkportLois Rockwell [USA]Mary Amory [USA]3-6 6-4 6-40100.0%
31-Jul-1939New York Negro OpenFlora Lomax [USA]2/3Frances Gittens [USA]6-2 7-5Gittens, Lomax, Beavers0100.0%
31-Jul-1939NewcastleJean Bostock [GBR]4/6Patience Thomson [GBR]7-5 6-3Davison, Curtis0100.0%
31-Jul-1939Newcastle UlsterM Weir [IRL]M Hill [IRL]6-4 6-20100.0%
31-Jul-1939Santa BarbaraHardJune Crow [USA]Eleanor Crawford [USA]6-1 8-60100.0%
31-Jul-1939SopotClayHella Kovac [YUG]2/3Klara Beutter Hammer [GER]6-4 7-5050.0%
31-Jul-1939Springfield PABunny Vosters [USA]Rose Hofkin [USA]6-0 6-00100.0%
31-Jul-1939Toowoomba HardClayMay Hardcastle [AUS]1/2Thelma Long [AUS]6-3 6-4Westacott, Wynne Bolton0100.0%
31-Jul-1939TorquayGrassAndree Lucas [GBR]Jean Saunders [GBR]6-4 5-7 9-7Pittman, Porokova087.0%
31-Jul-1939Tunbridge WellsGrassRosemary Thomas [AUS]1/2Susan Noel [GBR]6-1 4-6 7-5Hutchings, Cooper088.0%
31-Jul-1939Villers-sur-MerClay Joba [SUI]Henriette Morel Deville [FRA]6-3 5-7 6-2050.0%
1-Aug-1939 Saint Moritz SuvrettaClayArlette Halff [FRA]2/3Leila Claude Anet [FRA]6-0 3-6 6-0Lemasson, Szilvassy075.0%
1-Aug-1939TrowbridgeGrassS K Talbot [GBR]Tory King [GBR]6-1 6-40100.0%
2-Aug-1939Berlin BorussiaClayMagda Berescu [ROU]3/3E Stancescu [ROU]4-6 6-4 6-40100.0%
2-Aug-1939BuryGrassFreda Scott [GBR]2/2Sybil De La Pryme [GBR]6-3 6-20100.0%
3-Aug-1939CumberlandJoy Hartman [USA]Miriam Sullivan [USA]1-6 6-4 6-10100.0%
3-Aug-1939Little RockDoris Hart [USA]2/3Joan Johnson [USA]6-0 6-3Mcdonald, Dyer0100.0%
3-Aug-1939MunichClayGracyn Wheeler Kelleher [USA]10/11Joan Cramer7-5 6-4Kappel, Morczek076.0%
3-Aug-1939VictoriaJean Milne [CAN]May Doeg [USA]12-10 3-6 6-2050.0%
3-Aug-1939WolverhamptonGrassElsie Phillips [GBR]2/3Mary Norman [GBR]6-4 6-30100.0%
4-Aug-1939IpohDoreen Sansoni [SRI]2/2Gwendoline Allin [GBR]6-2 6-3050.0%
4-Aug-1939OstendClayMadzy Rollin Couquerque [NED]Marguerite Lebailly [FRA]4-6 6-4 6-3050.0%
6-Aug-1939AntibesClayJacqueline Vives [FRA]Cosette Saint Omer Roy [FRA]6-1 6-20100.0%
6-Aug-1939CabourgClayMarguerite Lebailly [FRA]1/2Henriette Morel Deville [FRA]6-2 7-50100.0%
6-Aug-1939Le Touquet 2ClayAnne Marie Seghers [FRA]2/2Micheline Inglebert [FRA]6-2 6-30100.0%
6-Aug-1939MilwaukeeGeraldine Leitner [USA]Mary Burbach [USA]6-1 6-10100.0%
6-Aug-1939RyeGrassAlice Marble [USA]6/9Sarah Palfrey Cooke [USA]6-4 6-4Mathieu, Stammers687.0%
7-Aug-1939Des Moines StateVirginia Swain [USA]Marjorie Mace [USA]6-2 3-6 6-30100.0%
7-Aug-1939Droitwich SpaGrassGertrude Valentine Brown [GBR]Madge Slaney [GBR]4-6 7-5 6-10100.0%
7-Aug-1939HassocksGrassPamela Marriott [GBR]Gladys Osborne [GBR]6-0 6-20100.0%
7-Aug-1939HullGrassRuth Kirk [GBR]1/2Mary Lincoln [GBR]W/O0100.0%
7-Aug-1939IlkleyGrassGem Hoahing [GBR]1/3Mary Lincoln [GBR]6-1 6-30100.0%
7-Aug-1939LeukerbadClay Olivet [SUI] Wollerner [SUI]6-4 6-00100.0%
7-Aug-1939LlanellyGrassJean Bostock [GBR]5/6Joan Ingram [GBR]6-4 6-3Wyard, Hilton0100.0%
7-Aug-1939MoffatLouise Anderson [GBR]Peggy Dawson Scott [GBR]12-10 3-0 RET0100.0%
7-Aug-1939NewburghMillicent Hirsch [USA]2/2Catherine Sample [USA]6-3 6-3Keller, Gray0100.0%
7-Aug-1939Saint Moritz KulmClayArlette Halff [FRA]3/3Leila Claude Anet [FRA]6-3 6-30100.0%
7-Aug-1939Ventnor CityEdith Clarke [USA]Merceina Weiss [USA]6-3 6-4Hofkin, Vail0100.0%
7-Aug-1939WellingboroughGrassElsie Pittman [GBR]3/3D A Ivory [GBR]4-6 6-3 6-20100.0%
8-Aug-1939BledClayHella Kovac [YUG]3/3Alice Florian [GER]6-2 6-3050.0%
8-Aug-1939SpilsbyGrassEdith Middleton [GBR]D M French [GBR]9-7 7-50100.0%
8-Aug-1939WilberforceAgnes Lawson [USA]Lillian Van Buren [USA]6-3 2-6 8-60100.0%
9-Aug-1939KalamazooVirginia Crook [USA]Christine Van Loo [USA]6-2 6-10100.0%
9-Aug-1939StoneMary Norman [GBR]1/2Denise Huntbach [GBR]4-6 7-5 6-00100.0%
10-Aug-1939ErieMelva Freed [USA]Andree Russell [USA]7-9 6-2 6-0Laskey, Fry0100.0%
10-Aug-1939KarlsbadClayMini Mueller Hein [GER]3/4 Riedel [GER]6-0 6-10100.0%
10-Aug-1939OsnabruckClayRuth Thiemen [GER]Ursula Schmeil [GER]6-4 6-20100.0%
10-Aug-1939Vancouver IslandMay Doeg [USA]5/6Eleanor Young [CAN]6-3 1-6 7-5050.0%
12-Aug-1939BrattleboroLois Schieffelin [USA]Dorrance Chase [USA]6-1 6-30100.0%
13-Aug-1939PoertschachClayGracyn Wheeler Kelleher [USA]11/11Hilde Walter [GER]6-3 7-5050.0%
14-Aug-1939Akron CityShirley Fry [USA]2/2Helen Allan [USA]6-2 6-0Hershey, Witwer0100.0%
14-Aug-1939AlverstokeGrassSusan Noel [GBR]2/2Jean Saunders [GBR]6-2 6-10100.0%
14-Aug-1939BrayGrassBetty Lombard [IRL]Joy Myerscough [IRL]7-5 6-40100.0%
14-Aug-1939BudeGrassBetty Cooke [GBR]Pam Bocquet [GBR]6-2 6-20100.0%
14-Aug-1939Burnham-on-SeaGrassMona Riddell [GBR]D M Boyall [GBR]8-6 6-20100.0%
14-Aug-1939BuxtonGrassGem Hoahing [GBR]2/3Patience Thomson [GBR]6-1 6-4Harris, Smith093.0%
14-Aug-1939CannesAlice Weiwers [LUX]7/7Jacqueline Vives [FRA]6-1 6-2050.0%
14-Aug-1939CranleighGrassMollie Trouncer [IND]2/2Evelyn Dearman [GBR]6-3 6-4050.0%
14-Aug-1939CricciethGrassDenise Huntbach [GBR]M Watson [GBR]6-4 6-30100.0%
14-Aug-1939CromerGrassJ Chalk [GBR]Tory King [GBR]5-7 6-3 8-60100.0%
14-Aug-1939HoulgateClayMarguerite Lebailly [FRA]2/2Andree Varin [FRA]3-6 6-2 6-20100.0%
14-Aug-1939New York Public ParksMarta Barnett [USA]7/9Marjorie Lauderbach [USA]6-2 6-1Mcdonald, Weiss0100.0%
14-Aug-1939OsijekClayAlice Florian [GER]2/3 Pravdic [YUG]W/O050.0%
14-Aug-1939OsloClayLaila Schou Nilsen [NOR]2/2Ada Werring [NOR]UNK0100.0%
14-Aug-1939Saint-Aubin-sur-MerClaySimone Kleinadel [FRA]Germain Engerand [FRA]6-2 7-50100.0%
14-Aug-1939ShanklinB Pawson [GBR]Joy Hibbert [GBR]6-2 5-7 6-30100.0%
14-Aug-1939WengenClay De Stael [SUI] Walthard [SUI]13-11 6-30100.0%
15-Aug-1939Hampton ATA ChpsFlora Lomax [USA]3/3Roumania Peters [USA]6-0 8-6Van Buren, Lawson090.0%
15-Aug-1939RossGrassBeryl Rodway [GBR]Gertrude Valentine Brown [GBR]7-5 2-6 6-40100.0%
17-Aug-1939BrnoClayMini Mueller Hein [GER]4/4Margarethe Kappel [GER]6-2 6-40100.0%
18-Aug-1939ClovisImogene Dalton [USA]Ida Ethel Thomas [USA]6-2 6-30100.0%
20-Aug-1939Monte Carlo University GamesClay Lunewska [POL] Grenier [FRA]6-2 6-4050.0%
20-Aug-1939Scarborough-on-HudsonLouise Raymond [USA]1/3Catherine Sample [USA]6-3 3-6 6-4Schieffelin, Childress0100.0%
21-Aug-1939BognorGem Hoahing [GBR]3/3Mrs F Bridgen [GBR]6-2 6-20100.0%
21-Aug-1939ExmouthGrassElsie Phillips [GBR]3/3Nancy Dickin [GBR]6-4 7-5Pittman, Lucas0100.0%
21-Aug-1939FalmouthGrassEvelyn Dearman [GBR]Viola White [GBR]6-2 7-50100.0%
21-Aug-1939FolkestoneGrassJoanna Russocki [GBR]J M Moseley [GBR]6-4 7-50100.0%
21-Aug-1939HunstantonGrassRuth Kirk [GBR]2/2Rosemary Smith [GBR]6-4 9-70100.0%
21-Aug-1939La BauleClayMary Norman [GBR]2/2Germaine Power [FRA]6-1 5-7 6-2050.0%
21-Aug-1939RoyanClaySuzanne Pannetier [FRA]2/2Jeanine Desse [FRA]6-2 6-10100.0%
21-Aug-1939Scarborough 2Jean Bostock [GBR]6/6Zora Nechilova [CZE]6-3 6-2050.0%
21-Aug-1939TulsaPaula Rhodes [USA]Martha Hatcher [USA]6-2 6-30100.0%
23-Aug-1939Santa MonicaHardMay Doeg [USA]6/6Gussie Moran [USA]6-0 6-4Stanton, Greenlee0100.0%
24-Aug-1939Bad PyrmontClayHilde Sperling [DEN]6/6Anne Schneider [GER]W/ORost, Frisch187.0%
24-Aug-1939BudapestClayAlice Florian [GER]3/3Hella Kovac [YUG]2-6 6-4 4-5 RETKormoczy, Somogyi050.0%
24-Aug-1939Villars-sur-Ollon 2ClaySimone Barbier [FRA] Jesurum [SUI]6-2 6-3050.0%
25-Aug-1939Wightman CupGrassRound robin event550.0%
26-Aug-1939StockholmBibbi Gullbrandsson Sanden [SWE]Alva Bjoerk [SWE]?-? ?-? ?-?0100.0%
27-Aug-1939RenoB Lansdon [USA]E Baker [USA]UNK0100.0%
28-Aug-1939Budleigh SaltertonGrassTournament not completedDearman, Harvey, Scriven Vivian, Dickin0100.0%
28-Aug-1939HastingsGrassThelma Jarvis [GBR]Patience Thomson [GBR]6-2 6-10100.0%
28-Aug-1939Manchester-on-SeaGrassAlice Marble [USA]7/9Valerie Scott [GBR]6-1 6-2James, Mathieu381.0%
28-Aug-1939New MaldenClayRosemary Thomas [AUS]2/2D M French [GBR]6-1 6-2050.0%
28-Aug-1939Philadelphia Junior NatlsGrassHelen Bernhard [USA]5/5Patricia Canning Todd [USA]6-3 4-6 6-2Brough, Hart0100.0%
1-Sep-1939 BoiseEsther Hicks [USA]Helen Brunstead [USA]7-5 7-50100.0%
1-Sep-1939PittsfieldLouise Raymond [USA]2/3Argyll Rice [USA]6-4 7-5Onace, Nelson0100.0%
2-Sep-1939Burlington Baselon [USA]Marian Brandenberg [USA]5-7 6-0 6-00100.0%
2-Sep-1939San JoseDorothy Knode [USA]2/2Ruth Dieguez [USA]4-6 6-1 6-1Morgan0100.0%
8-Sep-1939DubboClayNancye Wynne Bolton [AUS]1/4Joan Hartigan [AUS]6-1 6-0Baker, Webb0100.0%
8-Sep-1939El DoradoMildred Crowe [USA]Marjorie Murray [USA]3-6 6-0 7-50100.0%
8-Sep-1939Port StocktonShirley Catton [USA]Helen Gurley [USA]6-2 6-4Morgan, Knode0100.0%
10-Sep-1939US National ChampionshipsGrassAlice Marble [USA]8/9Helen Jacobs [USA]6-0 8-10 6-4Stammers, Wolfenden787.0%
18-Sep-1939MilanoClayUcci Manzutto [ITA]Wally San Donnino [ITA]5-7 6-3 6-40100.0%
18-Sep-1939Wagga WaggaClayJoan Hartigan [AUS]2/2Nancye Wynne Bolton [AUS]8-6 7-5Rice, Webb0100.0%
22-Sep-1939Los Angeles Pac SouthwestHardAlice Marble [USA]9/9Dodo Cheney [USA]9-7 6-1Wolfenden, James486.0%
23-Sep-1939Sydney StrathfieldNancye Wynne Bolton [AUS]2/4Thelma Long [AUS]8-6 13-11Hartigan, Hattersley0100.0%
30-Sep-1939Berkeley Pac CoastSarah Palfrey Cooke [USA]3/3Virginia Wolfenden [USA]6-4 6-1Hardwick, Betz485.0%
5-Oct-1939 Hot Springs FallLouise Raymond [USA]3/3Kay Winthrop Mckean [USA]6-3 6-4Leboutillier, Ellis0100.0%
18-Oct-1939Sydney Cumberland 2Thelma Long [AUS]2/2Joan Hartigan [AUS]6-3 6-3Vickery, Stebbing0100.0%
28-Oct-1939Johannesburg Transvaal ChpsClayOlive Craze [RSA]3/3Sheila Piercey Summers [RSA]1-6 6-2 6-30100.0%
3-Nov-1939 Kooyong NSW vs SAGrassRound robin event0100.0%
6-Nov-1939OsakaJunko Kamo [JPN]Itsuko Iwata [JPN]6-0 6-1Sawada, Kimita0100.0%
7-Nov-1939BrisbaneGrassMay Hardcastle [AUS]2/2Thelma Long [AUS]6-3 6-0Longland, Niemeyer0100.0%
9-Nov-1939Florida ParksMarta Barnett [USA]8/9Sara Comer [USA]UNKHart0100.0%
9-Nov-1939PhoenixPauline Betz [USA]5/5Jane Stanton [USA]6-0 6-1Tomlinson, Caldwell0100.0%
15-Nov-1939Sydney NSW vs VICGrassRound robin event0100.0%
18-Nov-1939SydneyNancye Wynne Bolton [AUS]3/4Thelma Long [AUS]8-6 6-3Hartigan, Blick0100.0%
29-Nov-1939LakelandClayDoris Hart [USA]3/3Nellie Sheer [USA]2-6 6-0 6-2Barnett, Dillon0100.0%
30-Nov-1939PasadenaMary Hardwick [GBR]5/5Mary Arnold [USA]6-3 7-5Bradley, Stanton275.0%
2-Dec-1939 Buenos AiresClayFelisa Piedrola [ARG]Mary Teran De Weiss [ARG]4-6 7-5 4-0 RETPauwels, Stocker0100.0%
2-Dec-1939Chicago IndoorsCarpetHelen Fulton [USA]Josephine Scarnavack [USA]6-2 6-20100.0%
2-Dec-1939MelbourneGrassNancye Wynne Bolton [AUS]4/4Thelma Long [AUS]6-2 6-2Coate, Hopman1100.0%
16-Dec-1939Los Angeles Mid-WinterMary Arnold [USA]2/2Marjorie Lauderbach [USA]6-4 6-4Bernhard, Hardwick088.0%
25-Dec-1939JacksonvilleHardMarta Barnett [USA]9/9Sara Comer [USA]7-5 6-0Sheer, Hart0100.0%

 

1939 Year-End Elo Rankings    Intro to Elo | Current Elo rankings | Top

Historical women's Elo ratings are provisional as more data is continually added. Surface ratings are particularly susceptible to limited data.
RankPlayerAgeTitlesW-LElohElo RankhElocElo RankcElogElo RankgEloiElo RankiElo
1Alice Marble [USA]26947-02284.612036.212218.1
2Simonne Mathieu [FRA]31850-92111.112068.631987.411875.1
3Hilde Sperling [DEN]31629-22110.522033.041978.221860.2
4Helen Jacobs [USA]31118-42070.122010.0
5Kay Stammers [GBR]25448-102005.931931.151946.9
6Nancye Wynne Bolton [AUS]23425-51980.791797.361921.1
7Sarah Palfrey Cooke [USA]27335-101966.541745.0191721.871898.6
8Dorothy Round [GBR]30118-51963.051859.681886.0
9Phyllis Mudford [GBR]34217-41925.461853.891847.231760.3
10Virginia Wolfenden [USA]21544-91924.331757.3341586.8141807.261689.8
11Peggy Scriven Vivian [GBR]27123-81904.741864.2161789.5
12Dodo Cheney [USA]23231-91900.621759.5121744.5121824.7
13Margot Lumb [GBR]27020-71884.0111790.6131819.8
14Mary Hardwick [GBR]26539-111881.881670.371809.4111834.3
15Freda James [GBR]28338-91867.451724.7131744.1151800.141722.2
16Alice Weiwers [LUX]29723-91867.281797.8321657.5
17Gracyn Wheeler Kelleher [USA]251139-101863.0101792.1171782.451691.6
18Jean Bostock [GBR]17632-51854.3141732.2201760.381576.6
19Helen Bernhard [USA]538-61852.3151729.7181781.5
20Thelma Long [AUS]21226-91842.7241675.7191763.3

 

1939 Elo Number Ones    Intro to Elo | Current Elo rankings | Top

Players who held the #1 position this season. (Historical women's Elo ratings are provisional as more data is continually added.)
PlayerStartEndConsecutive WeeksPreceded ByFollowed By
Alice Marble [USA]8-Aug-193812-Jun-193945Jadwiga Jedrzejowska
Hilde Sperling [DEN]19-Jun-193919-Jun-19391
Alice Marble [USA]26-Jun-193921-Jul-1941109Sarah Palfrey Cooke

 

Top Player Stats    Top

Detailed won-loss records for the 30 most active players. (Surface not known for all tournaments, and "carpet" includes a variety of other indoor surfaces, such as wood and tiles.)
PlayerEventsMatchesW-LW%FinalsW-LW%3 SetsW-LW%HardW-LW%ClayW-LW%GrassW-LW%CarpetW-LW%
Alice Marble [USA]104747-0100.0%99-0100.0%77-0100.0%99-0100.0%00-0-3838-0100.0%00-0-
Hilde Sperling [DEN]83129-293.5%76-185.0%11-0100.0%00-0-1212-0100.0%1210-283.0%44-0100.0%
Jean Bostock [GBR]113732-586.5%66-0100.0%94-544.0%00-0-1311-284.0%1815-383.0%11-0100.0%
Helen Bernhard [USA]124438-686.4%75-271.0%96-366.0%00-0-44-0100.0%3127-487.0%00-0-
Simonne Mathieu [FRA]185950-984.7%138-561.0%96-366.0%00-0-3126-583.0%2621-580.0%00-0-
Nancye Wynne Bolton [AUS]123025-583.3%74-357.0%74-357.0%00-0-86-275.0%1210-283.0%00-0-
Virginia Wolfenden [USA]145344-983.0%65-183.0%2117-480.0%109-190.0%21-150.0%2115-671.0%44-0100.0%
Kay Stammers [GBR]145848-1082.8%84-450.0%108-280.0%00-0-2623-388.0%3125-680.0%00-0-
Marta Barnett [USA]185243-982.7%129-375.0%73-442.0%33-0100.0%118-372.0%63-350.0%00-0-
Freda James [GBR]144738-980.9%33-0100.0%107-370.0%43-175.0%1411-378.0%2317-673.0%22-0100.0%
Gracyn Wheeler Kelleher [USA]214939-1079.6%1411-378.0%1614-287.0%00-0-2925-486.0%74-357.0%97-277.0%
Pauline Betz [USA]185543-1278.2%75-271.0%128-466.0%1612-475.0%87-187.0%148-657.0%00-0-
Mary Hardwick [GBR]175039-1178.0%65-183.0%95-455.0%32-166.0%1210-283.0%2719-870.0%00-0-
Sarah Palfrey Cooke [USA]134535-1077.8%43-175.0%106-460.0%43-175.0%32-166.0%2822-678.0%00-0-
Dodo Cheney [USA]114031-977.5%32-166.0%105-550.0%1814-477.0%44-0100.0%1914-573.0%00-0-
Gem Hoahing [GBR]123023-776.7%43-175.0%109-190.0%00-0-86-275.0%2015-575.0%00-0-
Valerie Scott [GBR]216247-1575.8%54-180.0%2117-480.0%21-150.0%2318-578.0%3830-878.0%00-0-
Thelma Long [AUS]113526-974.3%82-625.0%75-271.0%00-0-43-175.0%1510-566.0%00-0-
Peggy Scriven Vivian [GBR]103123-874.2%41-325.0%76-185.0%00-0-109-190.0%2316-769.0%00-0-
Alice Weiwers [LUX]163223-971.9%107-370.0%95-455.0%00-0-2216-672.0%75-271.0%00-0-
Susan Noel [GBR]113223-971.9%42-250.0%73-442.0%00-0-106-460.0%2317-673.0%00-0-
Elsie Pittman [GBR]163423-1167.6%33-0100.0%137-653.0%00-0-51-420.0%2617-965.0%00-0-
Mary Arnold [USA]164329-1467.4%52-340.0%84-450.0%1812-666.0%00-0-159-660.0%00-0-
Rosemary Thomas [AUS]132918-1162.1%22-0100.0%86-275.0%00-0-1711-664.0%149-564.0%00-0-
Patricia Canning Todd [USA]143521-1460.0%40-40.0%114-736.0%20-20.0%10-10.0%1610-662.0%43-175.0%
Hella Kovac [YUG]183319-1457.6%73-442.0%75-271.0%00-0-2414-1058.0%31-233.0%32-166.0%
Sylvia Henrotin [FRA]153319-1457.6%11-0100.0%93-633.0%00-0-127-558.0%1811-761.0%00-0-
Patience Thomson [GBR]143218-1456.3%30-30.0%73-442.0%00-0-115-645.0%2010-1050.0%00-0-
Muriel Harris [GBR]132916-1355.2%00-0-75-271.0%00-0-116-554.0%1710-758.0%43-175.0%
Klara Somogyi [HUN]173317-1651.5%41-325.0%62-433.0%00-0-2010-1050.0%42-250.0%53-260.0%

 

Most Common Head-to-Heads    Top

MeetingsPlayerOpponentWinsLossesWin PercentageFinals
6Thelma LongNancye Wynne Bolton1516.7%3
5Gracyn Wheeler KelleherKlara Somogyi50100.0%3
4Alice WeiwersSimone Lafargue1325.0%0
4Nancye Wynne BoltonJoan Hartigan3175.0%2
4Alice FlorianKlara Somogyi2250.0%1
4Sara ComerMarta Barnett040.0%2
4Simonne MathieuAlice Weiwers2250.0%3
4Mary HardwickSarah Palfrey Cooke2250.0%0
4Nellie SheerMarta Barnett040.0%2
3Kay StammersHelen Jacobs2166.7%0
3Simonne MathieuHella Kovac30100.0%0
3Jeanette MorfeyBetty Batt030.0%0
3Dodo CheneyPauline Betz1233.3%0
3Mary ArnoldMarjorie Lauderbach30100.0%1
3Pauline BetzHelen Bernhard1233.3%2
3Patricia Canning ToddFrances Umphred1233.3%0
3Mary ArnoldMary Hardwick1233.3%1
3Mary ArnoldAlice Marble030.0%0
3Thelma LongNell Hopman2166.7%0
3Doris HartMarta Barnett1233.3%0

 

Country Rankings    Top

How players from the strongest nations fared in international competition.
Countryvs Others: MatchesWinsLossesWin PercFinalsWinsLossesWin Percvs Self: MatchesFinalsDiff TitlistsDiff FinalistsDiff Players
Denmark3128390.3%54180.0%42125
Poland2520580.0%54180.0%00223
Luxembourg3425973.5%107370.0%00111
Australia46291763.0%32166.7%15217111769
United States30517812758.4%2419579.2%100410962120553
Hungary67392858.2%94544.4%00336
France164937156.7%27141351.9%4915162752
Yugoslavia35191654.3%83537.5%00122
Italy42212150.0%65183.3%11346
Czech Republic40202050.0%72528.6%00134
India1881044.4%21150.0%644710
United Kingdom42818424443.0%33122136.4%1021604279471
Germany110357531.8%2051525.0%7216153169
Ireland3072323.3%21150.0%1344827
Canada2662023.1%31233.3%401322

 

 

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