Australian Championships 1954 / women singles

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Australian Championships 1954
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
1953 ◄ 1954 ► 1955
Grand Slams 1954
women's singles
Australian Championships
French International Tennis Championships
Wimbledon Championships
US National Championships

The women's singles at the 1954 Australian Championships was a tennis competition in Sydney .

Last year's winner was Maureen Connolly . In the final, Thelma Long prevailed against Jenny Staley 6: 3 and 6: 4. For Long it was the second title at the Australian Championships.

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached

01. AustraliaAustralia Thelma Long victory
02. AustraliaAustralia Mary Hawton Semifinals
03. AustraliaAustralia Jenny Staley final
04th AustraliaAustralia Beryl Penrose Round of 16

05. AustraliaAustralia Helen Angwin Round of 16
No. Player Round reached
06th AustraliaAustralia Norma Ellis 1 round

07th AustraliaAustralia Fay Muller Round of 16

08th. AustraliaAustralia Dorn Fogarty 1 round

09. South Africa 1928South African Union Hazel Redick-Smith Quarter finals

10. South Africa 1928South African Union Julia Wipplinger 1 round

Main round

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover
First round   Round of 16   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  AustraliaAustralia T. Long 6th 6th                        
 AustraliaAustralia K. Newcombe 1 1   1  AustraliaAustralia T. Long 6th 6th
 AustraliaAustralia A. Fulton 2 0    AustraliaAustralia G. Bryant 0 4th  
 AustraliaAustralia G. Bryant 6th 6th     1  AustraliaAustralia T. Long 6th 6th
8th  AustraliaAustralia D. Fogarty 2 2    AustraliaAustralia N. Hopman 0 0  
 AustraliaAustralia N. Hopman 6th 6th    AustraliaAustralia N. Hopman w. O.  
 AustraliaAustralia M. O'Donnell w. O.    AustraliaAustralia M. O'Donnell  
 New ZealandNew Zealand J. Burke     1  AustraliaAustralia T. Long 6th 6th
 AustraliaAustralia B. Franklin 2 1    AustraliaAustralia M. Carter 2 3  
4th  AustraliaAustralia B. Penrose 6th 6th   4th  AustraliaAustralia B. Penrose 4th 6th 4th  
 AustraliaAustralia L. Nichols 8th 6th    AustraliaAustralia L. Nichols 6th 2 6th  
 AustraliaAustralia D. McCamley 6th 3      AustraliaAustralia L. Nichols 5 4th
5  AustraliaAustralia H. Angwin 6th 6th    AustraliaAustralia M. Carter 7th 6th  
 AustraliaAustralia A. Hattersley 2 2   5  AustraliaAustralia H. Angwin 4th 4th  
 AustraliaAustralia M. Carter 6th 8th    AustraliaAustralia M. Carter 6th 6th  
10  South Africa 1928South African Union J. Wipplinger 1 6th     1  AustraliaAustralia T. Long 6th 6th
9  South Africa 1928South African Union H. Redick-Smith 6th 6th   3  AustraliaAustralia J. Staley 3 4th
 AustraliaAustralia M. Hellyer 3 4th   9  South Africa 1928South African Union H. Redick-Smith 4th 7th 6th  
 AustraliaAustralia M. Martin 3 0   7th  AustraliaAustralia F. Muller 6th 5 4th  
7th  AustraliaAustralia F. Muller 6th 6th     9  South Africa 1928South African Union H. Redick-Smith 8th 7th 3
 AustraliaAustralia Y. Wells 6th 1 4th   3  AustraliaAustralia J. Staley 10 5 6th  
 AustraliaAustralia A. Baker 3 6th 6th    AustraliaAustralia A. Baker 2 3  
 AustraliaAustralia J. Edmondson 1 2   3  AustraliaAustralia J. Staley 6th 6th  
3  AustraliaAustralia J. Staley 6th 6th     3  AustraliaAustralia J. Staley 6th 6th
 AustraliaAustralia G. Thiele 5 6th 3   2  AustraliaAustralia M. Hawton 1 1  
 AustraliaAustralia C. Proctor 7th 2 6th    AustraliaAustralia C. Proctor 7th 1 0  
 AustraliaAustralia B. Warby 6th 7th    AustraliaAustralia B. Warby 5 6th 6th  
6th  AustraliaAustralia N. Ellis 4th 5      AustraliaAustralia B. Warby 4th 3
 AustraliaAustralia H. Taylor 0 3   2  AustraliaAustralia M. Hawton 6th 6th  
 AustraliaAustralia D. Seeney 6th 6th    AustraliaAustralia D. Seeney 3 3  
 AustraliaAustralia P. Parmenter 2 0   2  AustraliaAustralia M. Hawton 6th 6th  
2  AustraliaAustralia M. Hawton 6th 6th    

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