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1887 U.S. National Championships – Women's Singles

Women's Singles
1887 U.S. National Championships
Champion United States Ellen Hansell
Runner-up United States Laura Knight
Final score 6–1, 6–0
Details
Draw 7
Seeds
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
U.S. National Championships · 1888 →

Ellen Hansell defeated Laura Knight 6–1, 6–0 in the final of the inaugural U.S. Women's National Singles Championship. The event was played on outdoor grass courts and held from September 27 through October 5, 1887 at the Philadelphia Cricket Club in Wissahickon, Philadelphia.


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