Australian Championships 1950 / women singles

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Australian Championships 1950
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 singles
1949 ◄ 1950 ► 1951
Grand Slams 1950
women's singles
Australian Championships
French International Tennis Championships
Wimbledon Championships
US National Championships

The 1950 Australian Championships women's singles was a tennis competition in Kooyong , Melbourne .

Last year's winner was Doris Hart . In the final, which took place on January 28, 1950, Louise Brough prevailed against Doris Hart with 6: 4, 3: 6, and 6: 4. For Brough it was the first title at the Australian Championships.

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached

01. United States 48United States Louise Brough victory
02. United States 48United States Doris Hart final
03. AustraliaAustralia Nancye Bolton Semifinals
04th AustraliaAustralia Joyce Fitch Semifinals
No. Player Round reached
05. AustraliaAustralia Thelma Long Quarter finals

06th AustraliaAustralia Mary Hawton Quarter finals

07th AustraliaAustralia Nell Hopman Quarter finals

08th. AustraliaAustralia Esme Ashford Quarter finals

Main round

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover
First round   Round of 16   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  United States 48United States L. Brough 6th 6th                        
 AustraliaAustralia L. Nichols 0 0   1  United States 48United States L. Brough 6th 6th
 AustraliaAustralia D. Jenkins 6th 6th    AustraliaAustralia D. Jenkins 1 2  
 AustraliaAustralia J. Spehr-Jones 1 1     1  United States 48United States L. Brough 6th 6th
8th  AustraliaAustralia E. Ashford 3 9 6th   8th  AustraliaAustralia E. Ashford 2 2  
 AustraliaAustralia M. Wallis 6th 7th 1   8th  AustraliaAustralia E. Ashford 6th 6th  
 AustraliaAustralia S. Newcome 6th 6th    AustraliaAustralia S. Newcome 3 4th  
 AustraliaAustralia N. Ellis 2 1     1  United States 48United States L. Brough 6th 6th
4th  AustraliaAustralia J. Fitch 6th 6th   4th  AustraliaAustralia J. Fitch 4th 4th  
 AustraliaAustralia F. Chamberlin 3 1   4th  AustraliaAustralia J. Fitch 6th 6th  
 AustraliaAustralia G. Thiele 6th 7th    AustraliaAustralia G. Thiele 3 4th  
 AustraliaAustralia R. Strahan 3 5     4th  AustraliaAustralia J. Fitch 7th 0 6th
5  AustraliaAustralia T. Long 6th 6th   5  AustraliaAustralia T. Long 5 6th 4th  
 AustraliaAustralia R. Lemke 0 1   5  AustraliaAustralia T. Long 6th 6th  
 AustraliaAustralia P. Finn    AustraliaAustralia J. Warnock 2 1  
 AustraliaAustralia J. Warnock w. O.     1  United States 48United States L. Brough 6th 3 6th
 AustraliaAustralia S. Jackson 2 5   2  United States 48United States D. Hart 4th 6th 4th
 AustraliaAustralia M. Toomey 6th 7th    AustraliaAustralia M. Toomey 3 6th  
 AustraliaAustralia M. Exelby 2 2   6th  AustraliaAustralia M. Hawton 6th 8th  
6th  AustraliaAustralia M. Hawton 6th 6th     6th  AustraliaAustralia M. Hawton 0 2
 AustraliaAustralia C. Borelli w. O.   3  AustraliaAustralia N. Bolton 6th 6th  
 AustraliaAustralia B. Penrose    AustraliaAustralia C. Borelli 0 0  
 AustraliaAustralia P. Cunningham 0 0   3  AustraliaAustralia N. Bolton 6th 6th  
3  AustraliaAustralia N. Bolton 6th 6th     3  AustraliaAustralia N. Bolton 2 3
 AustraliaAustralia B. McIntyre w. O.   2  United States 48United States D. Hart 6th 6th  
 AustraliaAustralia G. Bryant    AustraliaAustralia B. McIntyre 6th 2  
 AustraliaAustralia E. Robertson 3 1   7th  AustraliaAustralia N. Hopman 8th 6th  
7th  AustraliaAustralia N. Hopman 6th 6th     7th  AustraliaAustralia N. Hopman 0 1
 AustraliaAustralia P. Southcombe 4th 3   2  United States 48United States D. Hart 6th 6th  
 AustraliaAustralia C. Proctor 6th 6th    AustraliaAustralia C. Proctor 2 3  
 AustraliaAustralia D. Moran 2 2   2  United States 48United States D. Hart 6th 6th  
2  United States 48United States D. Hart 6th 6th    

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Louise Brough wins title. In: News. National Library of Australia, January 28, 1950, accessed December 14, 2017 .