1949 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles

Louise Brough successfully defended her title, defeating Margaret duPont in the final, 10–8, 1–6, 10–8 to win the ladies' singles tennis title at the 1949 Wimbledon Championships.

Seeds
🇺🇸 Louise Brough (champion) 🇺🇸 Margaret duPont (final) 🇺🇸 Pat Todd (semifinals) 🇺🇸 Gussie Moran (third round) 🇺🇸 Shirley Fry (fourth round) 🇬🇧 Jean Quertier (second round) 🇫🇷 Nelly Adamson (third round) 🇬🇧 Joan Curry (second round)