# 1930 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles

Helen Moody successfully defended her title, defeating Elizabeth Ryan in the final, 6–2, 6–2 to win the ladies' singles tennis title at the 1930 Wimbledon Championships.

## Seeds

    01. Helen Moody (champion)
    02. Phoebe Watson (withdrew due to illness)
    03. Helen Jacobs (quarterfinals)
    04. Lili de Álvarez (withdrew due to illness)
    05. Simonne Mathieu (semifinals)
    06. Cilly Aussem (semifinals)
    07. Phyllis Mudford (quarterfinals)
    08. Elizabeth Ryan (final)
Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

## Draw
### Key

* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild card
* LL = Lucky loser
* Alt = Alternate
* SE = Special exempt
* PR = Protected ranking
* ITF = ITF entry
* JE = Junior exempt
* w/o = Walkover
* r = Retired
* d = Defaulted
* SR = Special ranking

### Finals

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | Helen Moody | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | Phyllis Mudford | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | Phyllis Mudford | 1 | 2 | | 1 | Helen Moody | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | | | | | 5 | Simonne Mathieu | 3 | 2 | | | | | |
| | Joan Ridley | 2 | 1 | | 5 | Simonne Mathieu | 3 | 2 | | | | | |
| 5 | Simonne Mathieu | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | Simonne Mathieu | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 1 | Helen Moody | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | | 8 | Elizabeth Ryan | 2 | 2 |
| | Betty Nuthall | 2 | 6 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 8 | Elizabeth Ryan | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | Elizabeth Ryan | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Elizabeth Ryan | 6 | 2 | 6 | 8 | Elizabeth Ryan | 6 | 0 | 4 | | | | |
| | | | | | 6 | Cilly Aussem | 3 | 6 | 4$^r$ | | | | |
| 3 | Helen Jacobs | 2 | 1 | | 6 | Cilly Aussem | 3 | 6 | 4$^r$ | | | | |
| 6 | Cilly Aussem | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |

### Top half
#### Section 1

| Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
| 1 | Helen Moody | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Hilde Krahwinkel | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 1 | H Moody | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | | | E Goldsworth | 1 | 2 | | | | |
| | Enid Clarke | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Evelyn Goldsworth | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | 1 | H Moody | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | | M Canters | 0 | 1 |
| | Mrs Bruce-May | 3 | 6 | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| Q | Lucy Johnstone | 6 | 3 | 7 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | Q | L Johnstone | 4 | 2 | | | | |
| | | | | | | M Canters | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| Q | Molly Hargreaves | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Mence Canters | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 2

| Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
| 7 | Phyllis Mudford | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | CFC Turner | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 7 | P Mudford | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | | Q | E Broadbridge | 2 | 2 | | | | |
| Q | Enid Broadbridge | 8 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | Gladys Thompson | 6 | 6 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | 7 | P Mudford | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | | E Uber | 0 | 0 |
| Q | Grace Vaughton | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | Winifred Beamish | 6 | 0 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | Q | G Vaughton | 3 | 2 | | | | |
| | | | | | | E Uber | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Betty Uber | 6 | 5 | 7 | | | | | | | | |
| | Else Støckel | 2 | 7 | 5 | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 3

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
| 4 | Lilí de Álvarez | w/o | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Mianne Palfrey | | | | M Palfrey | 6 | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | |
| | Betty Dix | 6 | 6 | | B Dix | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | |
| | EH Smith | 0 | 3 | | | | | | B Dix | 6 | 2 | 1 | | | |
| | CJ Tyrrell | 3 | 1 | | | | | | E Robertson | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | |
| | Esna Robertson | 6 | 6 | | E Robertson | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | Cristobel Hardie | 4 | 6 | 6 | C Hardie | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| | Gethyn Harry | 6 | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | E Robertson | 4 | 1 |
| Q | Mrs H Ryland | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | J Ridley | 6 | 6 |
| | Anne Peitz | 6 | 6 | | A Peitz | 6 | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | |
| | Jeanette Morfey | 3 | 6 | 2 | E Pittman | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | |
| | Elsie Pittman | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | E Pittman | 5 | 7 | 5 | | | |
| | Margaret Stocks | 6 | 1 | 5 | | | | | J Ridley | 7 | 5 | 7 | | | |
| | Joan Ridley | 1 | 6 | 7 | J Ridley | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | |
| | Sarah Palfrey | 6 | 6 | | S Palfrey | 6 | 4 | 1 | | | | | | | |
| | Billie Yorke | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 4

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
| 5 | Simonne Mathieu | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | Mrs JRM Brumwell | 2 | 2 | | 5 | S Mathieu | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Violet Owen | 1 | 5 | | | E Fearnley-Whittingstall | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Eileen Fearnley-Whittingstall | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | 5 | S Mathieu | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Evelyn Dearman | 6 | 8 | | | | | | | | J Fry | 2 | 1 | | | | | |
| Q | Doris Eastley | 1 | 6 | | | E Dearman | 4 | 8 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Joan Fry | 1 | 6 | 6 | | J Fry | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | R Watson | 6 | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | S Mathieu | 6 | 7 |
| | Aimée Charpenel | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | P Satterthwaite | 4 | 5 |
| | Gwen Sterry | 6 | 6 | | | G Sterry | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Beatrice Feltham | 6 | 4 | 6 | | B Feltham | 6 | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Olga Webb | 3 | 6 | 2 | | | | | | | G Sterry | 6 | 5 | 3 | | | | |
| Q | Yvonne Law | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | P Satterthwaite | 2 | 7 | 6 | | | | |
| | Mary Heeley | 6 | 6 | | | M Heeley | 3 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Phyllis Satterthwaite | 6 | 6 | | | P Satterthwaite | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | JL Colegate | 0 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half
#### Section 5

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
| 2 | Phoebe Watson | w/o | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Betty Nuthall | | | | B Nuthall | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | Nancy Lyle | 7 | 6 | | N Lyle | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| | Madzy Couquerque | 5 | 4 | | | | | | B Nuthall | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Elsa Haylock | 4 | 6 | 3 | | | | | D Jameson | 4 | 3 | | | | |
| | Davina Jameson | 6 | 3 | 6 | D Jameson | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | Else Dam | 2 | 1 | | E Hemmant | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| | Effie Hemmant | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | B Nuthall | 6 | 6 |
| | Naomi Trentham | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | M McIlquham | 2 | 3 |
| | Joan Strawson | 4 | 4 | | N Trentham | 11 | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | |
| | Ermyntrude Harvey | 6 | 6 | 7 | E Harvey | 9 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | |
| | Sylvie Henrotin | 8 | 0 | 5 | | | | | E Harvey | 6 | 6 | 2$^r$ | | | |
| | Sylvia Mayne | 2 | 6 | 4 | | | | | M McIlquham | 2 | 8 | 4 | | | |
| | Mrs HV Edwards | 6 | 4 | 6 | Mrs HV Edwards | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
| | Mary McIlquham | 6 | 6 | | M McIlquham | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | Vera Marshall | 2 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 6

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
| 8 | Elizabeth Ryan | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | HM Brooke | 2 | 3 | | 8 | E Ryan | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Vera Montgomery | 6 | 6 | | | V Montgomery | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Helen Burr | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | 8 | E Ryan | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Josane Sigart | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | J Sigart | 3 | 4 | | | | | |
| | Edith Cross | 6 | 3 | 3 | | J Sigart | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Janet Dudley-Cox | 3 | 3 | | | D Gordon | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Davinia Gordon | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 8 | E Ryan | 6 | 3 | 8 |
| | Lolette Payot | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | L Payot | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| | Julie Vlasto | 4 | 1 | | | L Payot | 6 | 8 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Margery Elton | 6 | 6 | | | M Elton | 2 | 10 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | Marjorie Stork | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | L Payot | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Kathleen Le Messurier | 10 | 6 | | | | | | | | M Greef | 4 | 3 | | | | | |
| | Peggy Scriven | 8 | 1 | | | K Le Messurier | 2 | 6 | 5 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Mary Greef | 6 | 6 | | | M Greef | 6 | 2 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Trudi Wolf | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 7

| Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
| 3 | Helen Jacobs | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Margaret Mellows | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 3 | H Jacobs | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | | | M Slaney | 3 | 0 | | | | |
| | Madge Slaney | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | Jenny Sandison | 0 | 6 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | 3 | H Jacobs | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | | M List | 0 | 1 |
| | Simone Barbier | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Madge List | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | M List | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | | | S Johnson | 1 | 2 | | | | |
| | Dorothy Anderson | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Sybil Johnson | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 8

| Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round |
| 6 | Cilly Aussem | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Winifred Bower | 3 | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | 6 | C Aussem | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | | | | | K Bridge | 3 | 2 | | | | | |
| | Violette Gallay | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Kathleen Bridge | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | 6 | C Aussem | 7 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | Q | W James | 5 | 4 |
| Q | Freda James | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Joan Lycett | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Q | W James | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | | D Round | 6 | 3 | 4 | | | | |
| | Dorothy Round | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Jacqueline Gallay | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |