1946 Australian Championships – Women's Singles

Nancye Bolton defeated Joyce Fitch 6–4 6–4 in the final to win the Women's Singles title at the 1946 Australian Championships.

See also:

1946 Australian Championships - Men's Singles

Contents

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. Nell Hopman (Quarterfinalist)
  3. Thelma Long (Quarterfinalist)
  4. Joan Hartigan (Quarterfinalist)
  5. Constance Wilson (Semifinalist)
  6. Alison Hattersley (Second round)
  7. Dulcie Whittaker (Quarterfinalist)
  8. Joyce Fitch (Finalist)

Draw

Key

Finals

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                                       
  5   Constance Wilson 6 8    
4   Joan Hartigan 2 6    
  5   Constance Wilson 2 1    
  1   Nancye Bolton 6 6    
7   Dulcie Whittaker 2 2  
  1   Nancye Bolton 6 6    
    1   Nancye Bolton 6 6  
  8   Joyce Fitch 4 4  
  8   Joyce Fitch 6 6    
3   Thelma Long 2 4    
  8   Joyce Fitch 7 6  
    Marie Toomey 5 4    
  Marie Toomey 6 4 6
  2   Nell Hopman 2 6 3  

Earlier Rounds

Section 1

First Round   Second Round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals
 
      Thiele 4 4    
    5   Wilson 6 6    
      5   Wilson 2 6    
      4   Hartigan 6 8    
      McGill 6 4 2
    4   Hartigan 4 6 6  
      5   Wilson 2 1  
      1   Bolton 6 6  
      Jones 2 4    
  Cane 0 1       7   Whittaker 6 6    
7   Whittaker 6 6         7   Whittaker 2 2  
  Pellew 2 3         1   Bolton 6 6    
  Proctor 6 6         Proctor 2 2  
  Cock 1 1       1   Bolton 6 6    
1   Bolton 6 6    

Section 2

First Round   Second Round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals
  Moran 2 3    
  Traeger 6 6         Traeger 0 1    
  Stevens 2 2       8   Fitch 6 6    
8   Fitch 6 6         8   Fitch 2 4    
  Spehr-Jones 1 3         3   Long 6 6    
  Niemeyer 6 6         Niemeyer 1 3  
  Sheidow 2 1       3   Long 6 6    
3   Long 6 6         8   Fitch 5 4  
        Toomey 7 6  
      Toomey 5 7 6  
    6   Hattersley 7 5 3  
        Toomey 2 6 3
      2   Hopman 6 4 6  
      Beavis 4 4  
    2   Hopman 6 6    
 

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