1937 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles

Women's singles

1937 U.S. National Championships

Final

Champion

Anita Lizana

Runner-up

Jadwiga Jędrzejowska

Score

6–4, 6–2

Details

Draw

Seeds

Events

Singles	men	women
Doubles	men	women

← 1936 ·

U.S. National Championships

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1937 tennis event results

Anita Lizana defeated Jadwiga Jędrzejowska 6–4, 6–2 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1937 U.S. National Championships. The tournament was played on outdoor grass courts and held from September 2, through September 11, 1937 at the West Side Tennis Club in Forest Hills, Queens, New York. Lizana won the tournament without losing a set.

The draw consisted of 64 players of which eight were seeded.

Seeds

The eight seeded U.S. players are listed below. Anita Lizana is the champion; others show in brackets the round in which they were eliminated.

Alice Marble (quarterfinals)
Helen Jacobs (semifinals)
Sarah Fabyan (first round)
Marjorie Van Ryn (quarterfinals)
Gracyn Wheeler (third round)
Dorothy Bundy (semifinals)
Carolin Babcock (third round)
Helen Pedersen (first round)

Draw

Final eight

Quarterfinals					Semifinals				Finals

2	Helen Jacobs	7	6

	Kay Stammers	5	3
					2	Helen Jacobs	4	4

						Jadwiga Jędrzejowska	6	6
3	Mary Hardwick	4	2

	Jadwiga Jędrzejowska	6	6
										Jadwiga Jędrzejowska	4	2

										Anita Lizana	6	6
1	Alice Marble	6	5	1

6	Dorothy Bundy	1	7	6
					6	Dorothy Bundy	2	3

						Anita Lizana	6	6
4	Marjorie Van Ryn	1	1

	Anita Lizana	6	6

References

^ Collins, Bud (2016). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (3rd ed.). New York: New Chapter Press. p. 498. ISBN 978-1-937559-38-0.
"Marble whips Horner in net singles 6-3, 7-5". The New York Daily News. September 3, 1937. Retrieved September 30, 2024.
"Von Cramm Tops McNeill in 4 sets". The New York Daily News. September 5, 1937. Retrieved September 30, 2024.
"Kramer Von Cramm wins after 4 sets". The New York Daily News. September 7, 1937. Retrieved September 30, 2024.

Preceded by1937 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles

Grand Slam women's singles

Succeeded by1938 Australian Championships – Women's singles

v t e US Open women's singles drawsheets
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v t e US Open women's singles champions
Amateur Era	1887: Ellen Hansell 1888: Bertha Townsend 1889: Bertha Townsend 1890: Ellen Roosevelt 1891: Mabel Cahill 1892: Mabel Cahill 1893: Aline Terry 1894: Helen Hellwig 1895: Juliette Atkinson 1896: Elisabeth Moore 1897: Juliette Atkinson 1898: Juliette Atkinson 1899: Marion Jones 1900: Myrtle McAteer 1901: Elisabeth Moore 1902: Marion Jones 1903: Elisabeth Moore 1904: May Sutton Bundy 1905: Elisabeth Moore 1906: Helen Homans 1907: Evelyn Sears 1908: Maud Barger-Wallach 1909: Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman 1910: Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman 1911: Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman 1912: Mary Browne 1913: Mary Browne 1914: Mary Browne 1915: Molla Bjurstedt Mallory 1916: Molla Bjurstedt Mallory 1917: Molla Bjurstedt Mallory 1918: Molla Bjurstedt Mallory 1919: Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman 1920: Molla Bjurstedt Mallory 1921: Molla Bjurstedt Mallory 1922: Molla Bjurstedt Mallory 1923: Helen Wills Moody 1924: Helen Wills Moody 1925: Helen Wills Moody 1926: Molla Bjurstedt Mallory 1927: Helen Wills Moody 1928: Helen Wills Moody 1929: Helen Wills Moody 1930: Betty Nuthall 1931: Helen Wills Moody 1932: Helen Jacobs 1933: Helen Jacobs 1934: Helen Jacobs 1935: Helen Jacobs 1936: Alice Marble 1937: Anita Lizana 1938: Alice Marble 1939: Alice Marble 1940: Alice Marble 1941: Sarah Palfrey Cooke 1942: Pauline Betz 1943: Pauline Betz 1944: Pauline Betz 1945: Sarah Palfrey Cooke 1946: Pauline Betz 1947: Louise Brough 1948: Margaret Osborne duPont 1949: Margaret Osborne duPont 1950: Margaret Osborne duPont 1951: Maureen Connolly 1952: Maureen Connolly 1953: Maureen Connolly 1954: Doris Hart 1955: Doris Hart 1956: Shirley Fry 1957: Althea Gibson 1958: Althea Gibson 1959: Maria Bueno 1960: Darlene Hard 1961: Darlene Hard 1962: Margaret Smith Court 1963: Maria Bueno 1964: Maria Bueno 1965: Margaret Smith Court 1966: Maria Bueno 1967: Billie Jean Moffitt King
Open Era	1968: Virginia Wade 1969: Margaret Court 1970: Margaret Court 1971: Billie Jean King 1972: Billie Jean King 1973: Margaret Court 1974: Billie Jean King 1975: Chris Evert 1976: Chris Evert 1977: Chris Evert 1978: Chris Evert 1979: Tracy Austin 1980: Chris Evert 1981: Tracy Austin 1982: Chris Evert 1983: Martina Navratilova 1984: Martina Navratilova 1985: Hana Mandlíková 1986: Martina Navratilova 1987: Martina Navratilova 1988: Steffi Graf 1989: Steffi Graf 1990: Gabriela Sabatini 1991: Monica Seles 1992: Monica Seles 1993: Steffi Graf 1994: Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 1995: Steffi Graf 1996: Steffi Graf 1997: Martina Hingis 1998: Lindsay Davenport 1999: Serena Williams 2000: Venus Williams 2001: Venus Williams 2002: Serena Williams 2003: Justine Henin 2004: Svetlana Kuznetsova 2005: Kim Clijsters 2006: Maria Sharapova 2007: Justine Henin 2008: Serena Williams 2009: Kim Clijsters 2010: Kim Clijsters 2011: Samantha Stosur 2012: Serena Williams 2013: Serena Williams 2014: Serena Williams 2015: Flavia Pennetta 2016: Angelique Kerber 2017: Sloane Stephens 2018: Naomi Osaka 2019: Bianca Andreescu 2020: Naomi Osaka 2021: Emma Raducanu 2022: Iga Świątek 2023: Coco Gauff 2024: Aryna Sabalenka

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