Australian Championships 1953 / women singles

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Australian Championships 1953
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
1952 ◄ 1953 ► 1954
Grand Slams 1953
women's singles
Australian Championships
French International Tennis Championships
Wimbledon Championships
US National Championships

The women's singles at the 1953 Australian Championships was a tennis competition in Kooyong , Melbourne .

Last year's winner was Thelma Long . In the final Maureen Connolly prevailed against Julie Sampson with 6: 3 and 6: 2. For Connolly it was the first title at the Australian Championships.

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached

01. United States 48United States Maureen Connolly victory
02. United States 48United States Julie Sampson final
03. AustraliaAustralia Helen Angwin Quarter finals
04th AustraliaAustralia Mary Hawton Semifinals

05. AustraliaAustralia Beryl Penrose Quarter finals
No. Player Round reached
06th AustraliaAustralia Pam Southcombe Quarter finals

07th AustraliaAustralia Alison Baker Round of 16

08th. AustraliaAustralia Dorn Fogarty Semifinals

09. AustraliaAustralia Nell Hopman Quarter finals

10. AustraliaAustralia Gwen Thiele Round of 16

Main round

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover
First round   Round of 16   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
             
  4th  AustraliaAustralia M. Hawton 6th 8th 6th
   AustraliaAustralia L. Nichols 1 10 1  
    4th  AustraliaAustralia M. Hawton 6th 6th
      9  AustraliaAustralia N. Hopman 1 2  
  9  AustraliaAustralia N. Hopman 6th 4th 6th
 AustraliaAustralia J. Warnock 2 2      AustraliaAustralia F. Muller 3 6th 4th  
 AustraliaAustralia F. Muller 6th 6th     4th  AustraliaAustralia M. Hawton 2 1
6th  AustraliaAustralia P. Southcombe 6th 6th       1  United States 48United States M. Connolly 6th 6th  
 AustraliaAustralia B. Ruffin 2 3     6th  AustraliaAustralia P. Southcombe 6th 6th
 AustraliaAustralia J. Donoghue 9 8th      AustraliaAustralia J. Donoghue 1 0  
 AustraliaAustralia M. Midgley 7th 6th     6th  AustraliaAustralia P. Southcombe 0 1
7th  AustraliaAustralia A. Baker 6th 6th       1  United States 48United States M. Connolly 6th 6th  
 AustraliaAustralia J. Ryan 3 2     7th  AustraliaAustralia A. Baker 1 0
 AustraliaAustralia C. Borelli 0 1     1  United States 48United States M. Connolly 6th 6th  
1  United States 48United States M. Connolly 6th 6th     1  United States 48United States M. Connolly 6th 6th
2  United States 48United States J. Sampson 6th 6th       2  United States 48United States J. Sampson 3 2
 AustraliaAustralia B. Rich 3 4th     2  United States 48United States J. Sampson 6th 6th
 AustraliaAustralia M. Schultz 3 0     10  AustraliaAustralia G. Thiele 2 1  
10  AustraliaAustralia G. Thiele 6th 6th     2  United States 48United States J. Sampson 6th 6th
 AustraliaAustralia D. Diggle 5 1       5  AustraliaAustralia B. Penrose 2 2  
 AustraliaAustralia M. Wallis 7th 6th      AustraliaAustralia M. Wallis 1 0
 AustraliaAustralia F. Occleshaw 3 4th     5  AustraliaAustralia B. Penrose 6th 6th  
5  AustraliaAustralia B. Penrose 6th 6th     2  United States 48United States J. Sampson 3 6th 6th
      8th  AustraliaAustralia D. Fogarty 6th 3 4th  
   AustraliaAustralia J. Staley 4th 6th 3
  8th  AustraliaAustralia D. Fogarty 6th 2 6th  
    8th  AustraliaAustralia D. Fogarty 6th 5 6th
      3  AustraliaAustralia H. Angwin 4th 7th 2  
   AustraliaAustralia N. Ellis 5 6th 4th
  3  AustraliaAustralia H. Angwin 7th 1 6th  
 

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