Australasian Championships 1926 / women's singles

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Australasian Championships 1926
Singles: Men's Ladies
Double: Men's Ladies Mixed
Singles: Juniors Juniors
Double: Juniors Juniors
R. Single: Men's Ladies Quad
R. Double: Men's Ladies Quad
Australasian Championships
women singles
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Grand Slams 1926
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The women’s singles of the Australasian Championships 1926 was a tennis competition in Adelaide .

Last year's winner was Daphne Akhurst . In the final, like last year, Akhurst and Esna Boyd faced each other, Akhurst won 1: 6, 8: 6 and 6: 4. For Akhurst it was the second final victory at the Australasian Championships, whereas Boyd suffered their fifth final defeat in a row.

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached

01. AustraliaAustralia Daphne Akhurst victory
02. AustraliaAustralia Esna Boyd final
03. AustraliaAustralia Sylvia Harper Semifinals
04th AustraliaAustralia Marjorie Cox Semifinals
No. Player Round reached
05. AustraliaAustralia Meryl O'Hara Wood Quarter finals

06th AustraliaAustralia Katherine Le Mesurier Quarter finals

07th AustraliaAustralia M. Richardson Quarter finals

08th. AustraliaAustralia H. Turner Quarter finals

Main round

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover
First round   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  AustraliaAustralia D. Akhurst 6th 6th  
 AustraliaAustralia D. Weston 4th 3     1  AustraliaAustralia D. Akhurst 7th 6th  
 AustraliaAustralia M. Taylor 1 4th     6th  AustraliaAustralia K. Le Mesurier 5 2  
6th  AustraliaAustralia K. Le Mesurier 6th 6th       1  AustraliaAustralia D. Akhurst 6th 6th  
4th  AustraliaAustralia M. Cox 6th 6th       4th  AustraliaAustralia M. Cox 1 3  
 AustraliaAustralia A. Hooper 1 1     4th  AustraliaAustralia M. Cox 6th 6th  
 AustraliaAustralia V. Mathias 3 2     7th  AustraliaAustralia M. Richardson 2 2  
7th  AustraliaAustralia M. Richardson 6th 6th       1  AustraliaAustralia D. Akhurst 6th 6th
2  AustraliaAustralia E. Boyd 6th 6th       2  AustraliaAustralia E. Boyd 1 3
 AustraliaAustralia N. Hamilton 0 2     2  AustraliaAustralia E. Boyd 6th 7th
  5  AustraliaAustralia M. O'Hara Wood 1 5  
      2  AustraliaAustralia E. Boyd 6th 3 6th
3  AustraliaAustralia S. Harper 6th 6th       3  AustraliaAustralia S. Harper 4th 6th 3  
 AustraliaAustralia L. Bollen 1 2     3  AustraliaAustralia S. Harper 6th 6th
 AustraliaAustralia A. Menz 3 4th     8th  AustraliaAustralia H. Turner 1 4th  
8th  AustraliaAustralia H. Turner 6th 6th  

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