Australian Championships 1946 / ladies doubles

Australian Championships 1946
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
Australian Championships women doubles
1940 ◄ 1946 ► 1947
Grand Slams 1946 women's doubles
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The women's doubles at the Australian Championships in 1946 was a tennis competition in Adelaide .

The defending champions were Thelma Long and Nancye Bolton . In the final, Mary Bevis / Joyce Fitch prevailed against Nancye Bolton / Thelma Long with 9: 7 and 6: 4.

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached 01.  Nancye Bolton Thelma Long   final 02.  Mary Bevis Joyce Fitch   victory 03.  Nell Hopman Dulcie Whittaker   Quarter finals 04th  Joan Hartigan Alison Hattersley   Semifinals

Main round

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier WC = wildcard LL = Lucky Loser ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate) PR = Protected Ranking SE = Special Exempt

r = retired d = disqualification where = walkover

First round

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

1

N. Bolton T. Long

6th

6th

P. Lewis S. Sheidow

2

0

1

N. Bolton T. Long

6th

6th

P. Jones C. Proctor

6th

6th

4th

J. Hartigan A. Hattersley

2

3

Ghent M. Stevens

0

3

P. Jones C. Proctor

2

6th

6th

D. Moran G. Thiele

8th

2

4th

J. Hartigan A. Hattersley

6th

4th

8th

4th

J. Hartigan A. Hattersley

10

6th

1

N. Bolton T. Long

7th

4th

2

M. Bevis J. Fitch

6th

6th

2

M. Bevis J. Fitch

9

6th

B. Cane T. Traeger

1

2

2

M. Bevis J. Fitch

6th

6th

M. Toomey C. Wilson

4th

4th

2

M. Bevis J. Fitch

6th

5

6th

3

N. Hopman D. Whittaker

2

7th

1

D. McGill E. Niemeyer

4th

3

3

N. Hopman D. Whittaker

6th

6th

Web links

• Tournament schedule on the Australian Open homepage