1895 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles

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{{Infobox tennis tournament event|1895|U.S. National Championships|

| champ = {{flagicon|USA|1890}} Juliette Atkinson

| runner = {{flagicon|USA|1890}} Helen Hellwig

| score = 6–4, 6–2, 6–1

| draw = 13 + {{abbr|CR|Challenge round}}

| seeds = –

}}

{{main|1895 U.S. National Championships (tennis)}}

Juliette Atkinson won the singles tennis title by defeating reigning champion Helen Hellwig 6–4, 6–2, 6–1 in the Challenge Round of the 1895 U.S. Women's National Singles Championship. Atkinson had won the right to challenge Hellwig by defeating Elisabeth Moore 6–3, 7–5, 3–6, 6–0 in the final of the All Comers' competition. The event was played on outdoor grass courts and held at the Philadelphia Cricket Club in Wissahickon Heights, Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia from June 25 through June 29, 1895.{{cite book|last=Collins|first=Bud|authorlink=Bud Collins|title=The Bud Collins History of Tennis|year=2016|publisher=New Chapter Press|location=New York|isbn=978-1-937559-38-0|page=494|edition=3rd}}

Draw

=Challenge round=

{{2TeamBracket|sets=5

| RD1 = Challenge Round

| team-width=175

| RD1-team1={{flagicon|USA|1890}} Helen Hellwig

| RD1-seed1=

| RD1-score1-1=4

| RD1-score1-2=2

| RD1-score1-3=1

| RD1-score1-4=

| RD1-score1-5=

| RD1-team2={{flagicon|USA|1890}} Juliette Atkinson

| RD1-seed2=

| RD1-score2-1=6

| RD1-score2-2=6

| RD1-score2-3=6

| RD1-score2-4=

| RD1-score2-5=

}}

=All Comers' finals=

{{8TeamBracket

| sets = 3/3/5

| team-width=175

| RD3-team1={{flagicon|USA|1890}} Juliette Atkinson

| RD3-seed1=

| RD3-team2={{flagicon|USA|1890}} Elisabeth Moore

| RD3-seed2=

| RD3-score1-1=6

| RD3-score2-1=3

| RD3-score1-2=7

| RD3-score2-2=5

| RD3-score1-3=3

| RD3-score2-3=6

| RD3-score1-4=6

| RD3-score2-4=0

| RD2-team1={{flagicon|USA|1890}} Juliette Atkinson

| RD2-seed1=

| RD2-team2={{flagicon|USA|1890}} Kathleen Atkinson

| RD2-seed2=

| RD2-score1-1=6

| RD2-score2-1=1

| RD2-score1-2=6

| RD2-score2-2=4

| RD2-score1-3=

| RD2-score2-3=

| RD2-team3={{flagicon|USA|1890}} Bertha Toulmin

| RD2-seed3=

| RD2-team4={{flagicon|USA|1890}} Elisabeth Moore

| RD2-seed4=

| RD2-score3-1=4

| RD2-score4-1=6

| RD2-score3-2=4

| RD2-score4-2=6

| RD2-score3-3=

| RD2-score4-3=

| RD1-team1={{flagicon|USA|1890}} Juliette Atkinson

| RD1-seed1=

| RD1-team2={{flagicon|USA|1890}} Amy Williams

| RD1-seed2=

| RD1-score1-1=6

| RD1-score2-1=0

| RD1-score1-2=6

| RD1-score2-2=4

| RD1-score1-3=

| RD1-score2-3=

| RD1-team3={{flagicon|USA|1890}} Kathleen Atkinson

| RD1-seed3=

| RD1-team4={{flagicon|USA|1890}} Mary Warren

| RD1-seed4=

| RD1-score3-1=6

| RD1-score4-1=3

| RD1-score3-2=6

| RD1-score4-2=2

| RD1-score3-3=

| RD1-score4-3=

| RD1-team5={{flagicon|USA|1890}} Bertha Toulmin

| RD1-seed5=

| RD1-team6={{flagicon|USA|1890}} Elizabeth Taylor

| RD1-seed6=

| RD1-score5-1=6

| RD1-score6-1=1

| RD1-score5-2=6

| RD1-score6-2=2

| RD1-score5-3=

| RD1-score6-3=

| RD1-team7={{flagicon|USA|1890}} Elisabeth Moore

| RD1-seed7=

| RD1-team8={{flagicon|USA|1890}} Grace Booth

| RD1-seed8=

| RD1-score7-1=6

| RD1-score8-1=0

| RD1-score7-2=6

| RD1-score8-2=2

| RD1-score7-3=

| RD1-score8-3=

}}

References

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