Australian Championships 1961 / women's doubles

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Australian Championships 1961
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
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The women's doubles at the 1961 Australian Championships was a tennis competition in Melbourne .

Last year's winners were Maria Bueno and Christine Truman . In the final, Mary Reitano / Margaret Smith prevailed against Mary Hawton / Jan Lehane 6: 4, 3: 6 and 7: 5.

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01. AustraliaAustralia Mary Reitano Margaret Smith
AustraliaAustralia 
victory
02. AustraliaAustralia Mary Hawton Jan Lehane
AustraliaAustralia 
final
03. AustraliaAustralia Lesley Turner Noelene Turner
AustraliaAustralia 
Quarter finals
04th AustraliaAustralia Lorraine Robinson Judy Tegart
AustraliaAustralia 
Semifinals

Main round

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Semi-finals, finals

  Semifinals final
                         
1  AustraliaAustralia Mary Reitano Margaret Smith
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 6th      
4th  AustraliaAustralia Lorraine Robinson Judy Tegart
 AustraliaAustralia 
3 2  
1  AustraliaAustralia Mary Reitano Margaret Smith
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 3 7th
  2  AustraliaAustralia Mary Hawton Jan Lehane
 AustraliaAustralia 
4th 6th 5
 AustraliaAustralia Robyn Ebbern Madonna Schacht
 AustraliaAustralia 
2 7th
 
2  AustraliaAustralia Mary Hawton Jan Lehane
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 9  

Upper half

Upper half 1

First round   Round of 16   Quarter finals
           
  1  AustraliaAustralia M. Reitano, M. Smith
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 6th
     AustraliaAustralia M. Burke H. Slattery
 AustraliaAustralia 
3 1  
     AustraliaAustralia P. Reitano M. Smith
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 6th
     AustraliaAustralia N. Gibson M. Hicks
 AustraliaAustralia 
2 4th
   AustraliaAustralia N. Gibson M. Hicks
 AustraliaAustralia 
3 4th  
     AustraliaAustralia J. Blackman D. Robberds
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 6th  
   

Upper half 2

First round   Round of 16   Quarter finals
           
  4th  AustraliaAustralia L. Robinson J. Tegart
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 7th
     United KingdomUnited Kingdom V. Cox M. Rayson
 AustraliaAustralia 
2 5  
    4th  AustraliaAustralia L. Robinson J. Tegart
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 6th
 AustraliaAustralia F. Toyne V. Wicks
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 6th      AustraliaAustralia F. Toyne V. Wicks
 AustraliaAustralia 
2 2
 AustraliaAustralia L. Meates E. Robertson
 AustraliaAustralia 
4th 2    AustraliaAustralia F. Toyne V. Wicks
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 6th 6th  
 AustraliaAustralia C. Astley D. Young
 AustraliaAustralia 
1 2      AustraliaAustralia B. Rae L. Southam
 AustraliaAustralia 
2 8th 4th  
 AustraliaAustralia B. Rae L. Southam
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 6th    

Bottom half

Lower half 1

First round   Round of 16   Quarter finals
 AustraliaAustralia E. Court E. Duldig
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 6th            
 AustraliaAustralia A. Hattersley L. Ockerby
 AustraliaAustralia 
0 3    AustraliaAustralia E. Court E. Duldig
 AustraliaAustralia 
5 6th 6th
 AustraliaAustralia H. McArthur, J. McArthur
 AustraliaAustralia 
1 2      AustraliaAustralia R. Ebbern M. Schacht
 AustraliaAustralia 
7th 3 8th  
 AustraliaAustralia R. Ebbern M. Schacht
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 6th      AustraliaAustralia R. Ebbern M. Schacht
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 1
    3  AustraliaAustralia L. Turner N. Turner
 AustraliaAustralia 
3 4th r
   AustraliaAustralia P. McLean G. Thiele
 AustraliaAustralia 
2 3  
    3  AustraliaAustralia L. Turner N. Turner
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 6th  
   

Lower half 2

First round   Round of 16   Quarter finals
           
   AustraliaAustralia R. Lesh S. Shipton
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 1 5
     AustraliaAustralia Hopman, M. Pratt
 AustraliaAustralia 
4th 6th 7th  
     AustraliaAustralia Hopman, M. Pratt
 AustraliaAustralia 
1 1
    2  AustraliaAustralia M. Hawton J. Lehane
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 6th
   AustraliaAustralia M. Buck V. Craig
 AustraliaAustralia 
2 1  
    2  AustraliaAustralia M. Hawton J. Lehane
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 6th  
   

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