Australian Championships 1957 / women's doubles

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Australian Championships 1957
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
1956 ◄ 1957 ► 1958
Grand Slams 1957
women's doubles
Australian Championships
French International Tennis Championships
Wimbledon Championships
US National Championships

The women's doubles at the 1957 Australian Championships was a tennis competition in Melbourne .

Last year's winners were Mary Hawton and Thelma Long . In the final, Shirley Fry / Althea Gibson beat Mary Hawton / Fay Muller 6: 2 and 6: 1.

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01. United States 48United States Shirley Fry Althea Gibson
United States 48United States  		victory
02. AustraliaAustralia Mary Carter Beryl Penrose
AustraliaAustralia  		Semifinals
03. AustraliaAustralia Mary Hawton Fay Muller
AustraliaAustralia  		final
04th AustraliaAustralia Lorraine Coghlan Margaret Hellyer
AustraliaAustralia  		Semifinals

Main round

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover
First round   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
 
  1  United States 48United States S. Fry A. Gibson
 United States 48United States  		6th 6th  
 AustraliaAustralia M. McCalman E. Orton
 AustraliaAustralia  		2 4th      AustraliaAustralia J. Hoad J. Langley
 AustraliaAustralia  		1 3  
 AustraliaAustralia J. Hoad J. Langley
 AustraliaAustralia  		6th 6th       1  United States 48United States S. Fry A. Gibson
 United States 48United States  		6th 6th  
4th  AustraliaAustralia L. Coghlan M. Hellyer
 AustraliaAustralia  		6th 7th       4th  AustraliaAustralia L. Coghlan M. Hellyer
 AustraliaAustralia  		1 1  
 AustraliaAustralia M. Carter, M. Gibson
 AustraliaAustralia  		4th 5     4th  AustraliaAustralia L. Coghlan M. Hellyer
 AustraliaAustralia  		7th 7th  
 AustraliaAustralia N. Hopman G. Thiele
 AustraliaAustralia  		6th 2 6th      AustraliaAustralia N. Hopman G. Thiele
 AustraliaAustralia  		5 5  
 AustraliaAustralia J. Donoghue J. Tegart
 AustraliaAustralia  		2 6th 4th       1  United States 48United States S. Fry A. Gibson
 United States 48United States  		6th 6th
 AustraliaAustralia C. Johnstone E. Robertson
 AustraliaAustralia  		1 3       3  AustraliaAustralia M. Hawton F. Muller
 AustraliaAustralia  		2 1
 AustraliaAustralia B. Jones P. Parmenter
 AustraliaAustralia  		6th 6th      AustraliaAustralia B. Jones P. Parmenter
 AustraliaAustralia  		2 3
 AustraliaAustralia L. Bowden, M. Harrison
 AustraliaAustralia  		2 3     3  AustraliaAustralia M. Hawton F. Muller
 AustraliaAustralia  		6th 6th  
3  AustraliaAustralia M. Hawton F. Muller
 AustraliaAustralia  		6th 6th       3  AustraliaAustralia M. Hawton F. Muller
 AustraliaAustralia  		4th 7th 6th
 AustraliaAustralia B. Rae L. Southam
 AustraliaAustralia  		6th 6th       2  AustraliaAustralia M. Carter B. Penrose
 AustraliaAustralia  		6th 5 1  
 AustraliaAustralia C. Watt D. Young
 AustraliaAustralia  		2 4th      AustraliaAustralia B. Rae L. Southam
 AustraliaAustralia  		3 6th 1
 AustraliaAustralia V. Bandy M. Stewart
 AustraliaAustralia  		1 2     2  AustraliaAustralia M. Carter B. Penrose
 AustraliaAustralia  		6th 4th 6th  
2  AustraliaAustralia M. Carter B. Penrose
 AustraliaAustralia  		6th 6th  

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