1939 Australian Championships – Women's Singles

Emily Hood 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

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 Hood Westacott (Champion)
  7. May Hardcastle (Quarterfinalist)
  8. Sadie Berryman (Quarterfinalist)

Draw

Key

Finals

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                                       
    Constance Coate 4 2    
6   Emily Hood Westacott 6 6    
  6   Emily Hood Westacott 6 6    
  4   Joan Hartigan 2 3    
4   Joan Hartigan 6 6  
  8   Sadie Berryman 1 4    
    6   Emily Hood 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    

Earlier Rounds

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  

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    
 

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