Australian Championships 1953 / women's doubles

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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 doubles
195219531954
Grand Slams 1953
women's doubles
Australian Championships
French International Tennis Championships
Wimbledon Championships
US National Championships

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

Last year's winners were Nancye Bolton and Thelma Long . In the final Maureen Connolly / Julie Sampson beat Mary Hawton / Beryl Penrose 6: 4 and 6: 2.

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01. United States 48United States Maureen Connolly Julie Sampson
United States 48United States 
victory
02. AustraliaAustralia Mary Hawton Beryl Penrose
AustraliaAustralia 
final
03. AustraliaAustralia Helen Angwin Gwen Thiele
AustraliaAustralia 
Semifinals
04th AustraliaAustralia Carmen Borelli Pam Southcombe
AustraliaAustralia 
Quarter finals

05. AustraliaAustralia Nell Hopman Jenny Staley
AustraliaAustralia 
Quarter finals

Main round

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover
First round   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
2  AustraliaAustralia M. Hawton B. Penrose
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 6th        
 AustraliaAustralia F. Occleshaw P. Thompson
 AustraliaAustralia 
1 0     2  AustraliaAustralia M. Hawton B. Penrose
 AustraliaAustralia 
8th 6th  
 AustraliaAustralia D. Diggle N. Ellis
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 8th    AustraliaAustralia D. Diggle N. Ellis
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 3  
 AustraliaAustralia M. Midgley J. Ryan
 AustraliaAustralia 
4th 6th       2  AustraliaAustralia M. Hawton B. Penrose
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 6th  
4th  AustraliaAustralia C. Borelli P. Southcombe
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 2 6th      AustraliaAustralia M. Carter B. Warby
 AustraliaAustralia 
3 1  
 AustraliaAustralia E. Robertson R. Wratten
 AustraliaAustralia 
1 6th 3     4th  AustraliaAustralia C. Borelli P. Southcombe
 AustraliaAustralia 
3 6th 7th  
 AustraliaAustralia A. Baker L. Nichols
 AustraliaAustralia 
1 3    AustraliaAustralia M. Carter B. Warby
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 4th 9  
 AustraliaAustralia M. Carter B. Warby
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 6th       2  AustraliaAustralia M. Hawton B. Penrose
 AustraliaAustralia 
4th 2
1  United States 48United States M. Connolly J. Sampson
 United States 48United States 
6th 6th     1  United States 48United States M. Connolly J. Sampson
 United States 48United States 
6th 6th
 AustraliaAustralia B. Ruffin J. Tissot
 AustraliaAustralia 
2 2     1  United States 48United States M. Connolly J. Sampson
 United States 48United States 
6th 6th    
 AustraliaAustralia F. Muller M. Schultz
 AustraliaAustralia 
1 12 2   5  AustraliaAustralia N. Hopman J. Staley
 AustraliaAustralia 
2 1  
5  AustraliaAustralia N. Hopman J. Staley
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 10 6th       1  United States 48United States M. Connolly J. Sampson
 United States 48United States 
6th 6th
 AustraliaAustralia J. Donoghue M. Wallis
 AustraliaAustralia 
2 5     3  AustraliaAustralia H. Angwin G. Thiele
 AustraliaAustralia 
3 3  
 AustraliaAustralia D. Fogarty B. Rich
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 7th      AustraliaAustralia D. Fogarty B. Rich
 AustraliaAustralia 
2 1  
 AustraliaAustralia M. Hellyer B. Holstein
 AustraliaAustralia 
9 5 5   3  AustraliaAustralia H. Angwin G. Thiele
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 6th  
3  AustraliaAustralia H. Angwin G. Thiele
 AustraliaAustralia 
7th 7th 7th    

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