Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman

Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman
CBE

Wightman in 1910
Full name	Hazel Virginia Hotchkiss Wightman
ITF name	Hazel Wightman
Country (sports)	United States
Born	(1886-12-20)December 20, 1886 Healdsburg, California, U.S.
Died	December 5, 1974(1974-12-05) (aged 87) Newton, Massachusetts, U.S.
Plays	Right-handed
Int. Tennis HoF	1957 (member page)
Singles
Grand Slam singles results
Wimbledon	3R (1924)
US Open	W (1909, 1910, 1911, 1919)
Doubles
Grand Slam doubles results
Wimbledon	W (1924)
US Open	W (1909, 1910, 1911, 1915, 1924, 1928)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
US Open	W (1909, 1910, 1911, 1915, 1918, 1920)
Medal record

Hazel Virginia Hotchkiss Wightman, CBE (née Hotchkiss; bɛ dɔɣi o la silimiingoli December bɛɣu pishi dali, yuuni 1886 ka o kani silimiingoli December dabaanu dali, yuuni 1974) o daa nyɛla American paɣa ŋun nyɛ tennis bɔli ŋmɛri ŋun daa ŋme Wightman Cup, din nyɛ yuuni kam puuni kompatisa n ti British mini American paɣiba. O nyɛla ŋun yuli yina pam America paɣibi tennis bɔlli puuni poi ni World War I ka daa di 45 U.S. jaashee o nyɛvuli puuni

Grand Slam finals

Singles: 5 ( 4 titles, 1 runner-up)

Result	Year	Championship	Surface	Opponent	Score	Ref.
Win	1909	U.S. National Championships	Grass	Maud Barger-Wallach	6–0, 6–1
Win	1910	U.S. National Championships	Grass	Louise Hammond Raymond	6–4, 6–2
Win	1911	U.S. National Championships	Grass	Florence Sutton	8–10, 6–1, 9–7
Loss	1915	U.S. National Championships	Grass	Molla Bjurstedt	6–4, 2–6, 0–6
Win	1919	U.S. National Championships	Grass	Marion Zinderstein	6–1, 6–2

Doubles: 9 (7 titles, 2 runners-up)

Result	Year	Championship	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score	Ref.
Win	1909	U.S. National Championships	Grass	Edith Rotch	Dorothy Green Tɛmplet:Country data CAN Lois Moyes	6–1, 6–1
Win	1910	U.S. National Championships	Grass	Edith Rotch	Adelaide Browning Edna Wildey	6–4, 6–4
Win	1911	U.S. National Championships	Grass	Eleonora Sears	Dorothy Green Florence Sutton	6–4, 4–6, 6–2
Win	1915	U.S. National Championships	Grass	Eleonora Sears	G. L. Chapman Helen Homans McLean	10–8, 6–2
Loss	1919	U.S. National Championships	Grass	Eleonora Sears	Eleanor Goss Marion Zinderstein	8–10, 7–9
Loss	1923	U.S. National Championships	Grass	Eleanor Goss	Tɛmplet:Country data GBR Phyllis Howkins Covell Tɛmplet:Country data GBR Kitty McKane	6–2, 2–6, 1–6
Win	1924	Wimbledon	Grass	Helen Wills	Tɛmplet:Country data GBR Phyllis Howkins Covell Tɛmplet:Country data GBR Kitty McKane	6–4, 6–4
Win	1924	U.S. National Championships	Grass	Helen Wills	Eleanor Goss Marion Zinderstein Jessup	6–4, 6–3
Win	1928	U.S. National Championships	Grass	Helen Wills	Edith Cross Anna McCune Harper	6–2, 6–2

Mixed doubles: 8 (6 titles, 2 runners-up)

Result	Year	Championship	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score	Ref.
Win	1909	U.S. National Championships	Grass	Wallace Johnson	Louise Hammond Raymond Raymond Little	6–2, 6–0
Win	1910	U.S. National Championships	Grass	Joseph Carpenter	Edna Wildey Herbert M. Tilden	6–2, 6–2
Win	1911	U.S. National Championships	Grass	Wallace Johnson	Edna Wildey Herbert M. Tilden	6–4, 6–4
Win	1915	U.S. National Championships	Grass	Harry Johnson	Molla Bjurstedt Irving Wright	6–0, 6–1
Win	1918	U.S. National Championships	Grass	Irving Wright	Molla Bjurstedt Fred Alexander	6–2, 6–3
Win	1920	U.S. National Championships	Grass	Wallace Johnson	Molla Bjurstedt Mallory Craig Biddle	6–4, 6–3
Loss	1926	U.S. National Championships	Grass	René Lacoste	Elizabeth Ryan Jean Borotra	4–6, 5–7
Loss	1927	U.S. National Championships	Grass	René Lacoste	Tɛmplet:Country data GBR Eileen Bennett Henri Cochet	2–6, 6–0, 3–6

Grand Slam singles tournament timeline

Tournament	1909	1910	1911	1912 – 1914	1915	1916 – 1918	1919	1920	1921	1922	1923	1924	1925	1926	1927	1928	Career SR
Australian Championships	NH	NH	NH	NH	NH	NH	NH	NH	NH	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	0 / 0
French Championships*	R	R	R	A	NH	NH	NH	A	A	A	A	NH	A	A	A	A	0 / 0
Wimbledon	A	A	A	A	NH	NH	A	A	A	A	A	3R	A	A	A	A	0 / 1
U.S. Championships	W	W	W	A	F	A	W	A	A	A	A	A	A	3R	1R	QF	4 / 8
SR	1 / 1	1 / 1	1 / 1	0 / 0	0 / 1	0 / 0	1 / 1	0 / 0	0 / 0	0 / 0	0 / 0	0 / 1	0 / 0	0 / 1	0 / 1	0 / 1	4 / 9

Further reading

• Tom Carter and Jim Hotchkiss, First Lady of Tennis: Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman (June 2001), Creative Arts Book Company, ISBN 978-0887393341

External links

• Tɛmplet:Tennis Hall of Fame
• Tɛmplet:ITF
• Tɛmplet:Olympics.com profile
• 1972 Sports Illustrated Article – The Original Little Old Lady In Tennis Shoes