1929 Australian Championships - Women's Singles

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Daphne Akhurst defeated Louise Bickerton 6-1 5-7 6-2 in the final to win the Women's Singles title at the 1929 Australian Championships.

See also:

1929 Australian Championships - Men's Singles

Contents 1 Seeds 2 Draw 2.1 Key 2.2 Finals 2.3 Earlier Rounds 2.3.1 Section 1 2.3.2 Section 2 3 External links

[edit] Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Daphne Akhurst is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

1. Daphne Akhurst (Champion)
2. Louise Bickerton (Finalist)
3. Marjorie Cox (Semifinalist)
4. Sylvia Harper (Semifinalist)

[edit] Draw

[edit] Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser
• r. = retired

[edit] Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Finals
	1	Daphne Akhurst	6	6
	Meryl O'Hara-Wood		4	3
								1	Daphne Akhurst	6	6
								4	Sylvia Harper	3	1
	4	Sylvia Harper	6	6
		Mall Molesworth	1	4
															1	Daphne Akhurst	6	5	6
															2	Louise Bickerton	1	7	2
	2	Louise Bickerton	6	8
	Katherine Le Mesurier		0	6
								2	Louise Bickerton	6	6
								3	Marjorie Cox	1	3
	3	Marjorie Cox	6	6
	Emily Hood		0	1

[edit] Earlier Rounds

[edit] Section 1

First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
							1	Akhurst	6	6
								Bollen	0	3
														1	Akhurst	6	6
															O'Hara-Wood	4	3
								O'Hara-Wood	6	6
								Lillecrapp	2	2
																					1	Akhurst	6	6
																					4	Harper	3	1
							4	Harper	6	6
								Lawrence	1	2
														4	Harper	6	6
															Molesworth	1	4
								Molesworth	6	6
	Griffiths	4	6	6				Griffiths	3	0
	Mathias	6	4	3

[edit] Section 2

First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
							2	Bickerton	6	6
								Menz	0	1
														2	Bickerton	6	8
															Le Mesurier	0	6
								Le Mesurier	6	6
								Hocking	2	2
																					2	Bickerton	6	6
																					3	Cox	1	3
							3	Cox	6	6
								Weston	3	4
														3	Cox	6	6
															Hood	0	1
								Hood	11	7
								Bond	9	5

[edit] External links

• 1929 Australian Championships on ITFtennis.com, the source for this draw