1948 Australian Championships - Women's Singles

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Nancye Bolton defeated Marie Toomey 6-3 6-1 in the final to win the Women's Singles title at the 1948 Australian Championships.

See also:

1948 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. Nancye Bolton is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

1. Nancye Bolton (Champion)
2. Thelma Long (Second round)
3. Mary Bevis (Semifinalist)
4. Marie Toomey (Finalist)
5. Pat Jones (Second round)
6. Nell Hopman (Quarterfinalist)
7. Sadie Newcombe (Second round)
8. Dulcie Whittaker (First round)

[edit] Draw

[edit] Key

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

[edit] Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Finals
	1	Nancye Bolton	6	6
	Joan Tuckfield		2	0
								1	Nancye Bolton	6	6
								3	Mary Beavis	3	4
	3	Mary Beavis	7	6
	6	Nell Hopman	5	4
															1	Nancye Bolton	6	6
															4	Marie Toomey	3	1
	Dorothy Jenkins		6	3
	4	Marie Toomey	8	6
								4	Marie Toomey	4	7	6
								Esme Ashford		6	5	4
	Esme Ashford		6	6
	Clare Proctor		1	0

[edit] Earlier Rounds

[edit] Section 1

First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
							1	Bolton	6	6
								Earle	1	0
														1	Bolton	6	6
	Martin														Tuckfield	2	0
8	Whittaker	w/o						Martin	5	3
	Tuckfield	3	9	6				Tuckfield	7	6
	Thiele	6	7	4																	1	Bolton	6	6
3	Beavis	6	6																		3	Beavis	3	4
	Murphy	2	2				3	Beavis	6	6
	McDermott	6	6					McDermott	2	4
	Linehan	0	0											3	Beavis	7	6
6	Hopman	6	6											6	Hopman	5	4
	Schultz	0	0				6	Hopman	6	6
	Baker	6	8					Baker	1	3
	Taylor	4	6

[edit] Section 2

First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	Jenkins	6	6
	Radford	3	0					Jenkins	3	6	6
5	Jones	6	6				5	Jones	6	3	4
	Jackson	0	2												Jenkins	8	6
	Moran	6	6											4	Toomey	6	3
	Longton	2	1					Moran	w/o
4	Toomey	6	6				4	Toomey
	Griffiths	0	0																		4	Toomey	4	7	6
	Ashford	6	4	6																		Ashford	6	5	4
	Chamberlin	2	6	2				Ashford	6	4	7
7	Newcombe	6	6				7	Newcombe	0	6	5
	Johnston	1	0												Ashford	6	6
															Proctor	1	0
								Proctor
							2	Long	w/o

[edit] External links

• 1948 Australian Championships on ITFtennis.com, the source for this draw