1896 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles

Women's singles
1896 U.S. National Championships
ChampionUnited States Elisabeth Moore
Runner-upUnited States Juliette Atkinson
Final score6–4, 4–6, 6–2, 6–2
Details
Draw13 + CR
Seeds
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
← 1895 · U.S. National Championships · 1897 →

Elisabeth Moore won the singles tennis title by defeating reigning champion Juliette Atkinson 6–4, 4–6, 6–2, 6–2 in the Challenge Round of the 1896 U.S. Women's National Singles Championship. Moore had won the right to challenge Atkinson by defeating Annabella Wistar 6–3, 7–5, 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 17 through June 20, 1896.

Draw

Challenge round

Challenge Round
       
United States Juliette Atkinson 4 6 2 2
United States Elisabeth Moore 6 4 6 6

All Comers' finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
United States Elisabeth Moore 6 6
United States Amy Williams 4 5
United States Elisabeth Moore 6 6
United States Gertrude Kimball 3 1
United States Gertrude Kimball 6 6
United States Kathleen Atkinson 5 1
United States Elisabeth Moore 6 7 6
United States Annabella Wistar 3 5 0
United States Annabella Wistar 6 6
United States Grace Booth 2 1
United States Annabella Wistar 6 6
United States Edith Rotch 4 2
United States Edith Rotch 6 6
United States Helen Booth 3 2

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