1939 Australian Championships - Women's Singles

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Emily Westacott defeated Nell Hopman 6-1 6-2 in the final to win the Women's Singles title at the 1939 Australian Championships.

See also:

1939 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. Emily Westacott is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

1. Nancye Wynne (Second round)
2. Thelma Coyne (Semifinalist)
3. Nell Hopman (Finalist)
4. Joan Hartigan (Semifinalist)
5. Dorothy Stevenson (Second round)
6. Emily Westacott (Champion)
7. May Hardcastle (Quarterfinalist)
8. Sadie Berryman (Quarterfinalist)

[edit] Draw

[edit] Key

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

[edit] Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Finals
	Constance Coate		4	2
	6	Emily Westacott	6	6
								6	Emily Westacott	6	6
								4	Joan Hartigan	2	3
	4	Joan Hartigan	6	6
	8	Sadie Berryman	1	4
															6	Emily Westacott	6	6
															3	Nell Hopman	1	2
	2	Thelma Coyne	1	6	6
	May Blick		6	4	1
								2	Thelma Coyne	3	4
								3	Nell Hopman	6	6
	3	Nell Hopman	6	6
	7	May Hardcastle	3	3

[edit] Earlier Rounds

[edit] Section 1

First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
							1	Wynne	6	3	2
								Coate	1	6	6
															Coate	6	6
														6	Westacott	4	2
							6	Westacott	8	6
								Wilson	6	3
																					6	Westacott	6	6
																					4	Hartigan	2	3
							4	Hartigan	6	6
	Niemeyer	6	6					Niemeyer	2	1
	Tough	0	4											4	Hartigan	6	6
8	Berryman	6	6											8	Berryman	1	4
	Lewin	3	3				8	Berryman	6	6
	Bond	6	3	6				Bond	4	0
	Hunt	1	6	3

[edit] Section 2

First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
2	Coyne	6	6
	Lack	1	0				2	Coyne	6	6
	Stern	6	7					Stern	2	4
	Chitty	0	5											2	Coyne	1	6	6
5	Stevenson	6	6												Blick	6	4	1
	Kerr	0	0				5	Stevenson	6	4	4
								Blick	4	6	6
																					2	Coyne	6	6
																					3	Hopman	3	4
							3	Hopman	6	6
								Elliget	2	2
														3	Hopman	6	6
														7	Hardcastle	3	3
							7	Hardcastle	6	6
								O'Halloran	1	2

[edit] External links

• 1939 Australian Championships on ITFtennis.com, the source for this draw