1965 Australian Championships – Women's Singles

Margaret Smith defeated Maria Bueno 5-7 6-4 5-2 r. in the final to win the Women's Singles title at the 1965 Australian Championships.

See also:

1965 Australian Championships - Men's Singles

Contents

Seeds

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

  1. Margaret Smith (Champion)
  2. Maria Bueno (Finalist)
  3. Lesley Turner (Third round)
  4. Billie-Jean Moffitt (Semifinalist)
  5. Judy Tegart (Quarterfinalist)
  6. Carole Graebner (Quarterfinalist)
  7. Robyn Ebbern (Quarterfinalist)
  8. Ann Jones (Second round)
  1. Madonna Schacht (Second round)
  2. Gail Sherriff (Second round)
  3. Jill Blackman (Third round)
  4. Helen Gourlay (Third round)
  5. Norma Baylon (Third round)
  6. Deidre Keller (Second round)
  7. Annette Van Zyl (Semifinalist)
  8. Christine Truman (Third round)

Draw

Key

Finals

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                                                   
  1   Margaret Smith 6 6        
  Françoise Durr 3 3        
  1   Margaret Smith 6 8        
  4   Billie-Jean Moffitt 1 6        
4   Billie-Jean Moffitt 6 6      
  7   Robyn Ebbern 1 2        
    1   Margaret Smith 5 6 5    
  2   Maria Bueno 7 4 2 r.  
  6   Carole Graebner 3 4        
15   Annette Van Zyl 6 6        
15   Annette Van Zyl 2 3      
  2   Maria Bueno 6 6        
5   Judy Tegart 2 2      
  2   Maria Bueno 6 6        

Earlier rounds

Section 1

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
 
    1   Smith 6 6        
  A Jenkins 6 6             A Jenkins 1 0        
  Marriott 3 4             1   Smith 7 6        
13   Baylon 6 4 6           13   Baylon 5 1        
  Lesh 2 6 1         13   Baylon 6 6      
  Pratt 6 6             Pratt 3 0        
  Kuromatsu 1 2             1   Smith 6 6      
        Durr 3 3      
    8   Jones 3 0        
  Durr 6 6             Durr 6 6        
  Dening 1 0               Durr 8 7      
      11   Blackman 6 5        
    11   Blackman          
  Pericoli 6 6 6           Pericoli w/o          
  Vukovich 3 8 2      

Section 2

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
 
    4   Moffitt 6 6        
  Kynaston 6 6             Kynaston 2 3        
  Matsumori 2 0             4   Moffitt 5 6 6      
        Melville 7 4 1      
    10   Sherriff 8 4      
  Melville 6 12             Melville 10 6        
  Schildknecht 4 10             4   Moffitt 6 6      
      7   Ebbern 1 2      
    7   Ebbern 9 6        
  Krantzcke 6 8             Krantzcke 7 2        
  Schwartz 1 6             7   Ebbern 1 6 6    
16   Truman 6 6             16   Truman 6 1 2      
  Rae 3 0           16   Truman 6 6      
  Terry 6 8 7           Terry 2 2        
  Somoza 4 10 5      

Section 3

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
  Starr 2 6 6      
  Niessen 6 2 0           Starr 9 1 6      
    9   Schacht 7 6 2      
        Starr 4 2        
  Hawton 4 6 6           6   Graebner 6 6        
  Nette 6 4 4           Hawton 2 6      
    6   Graebner 6 8        
      6   Graebner 6 6      
  Whitely 5 6 6           15   Van Zyl 3 4      
  Allan 7 3 4           Whitely 4 3        
15   Van Zyl 6 7           15   Van Zyl 6 6        
  Harris 2 5             15   Van Zyl 6 7      
  Southcombe 6 6             3   Turner 4 5        
  Trewby 4 4             Southcombe 6 4 5    
    3   Turner 4 6 7      
 

Section 4

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
  Morrison-Davy 6 6        
  Obata 1 2             Morrison-Davy 3 6 6      
14   Keller 6 6           14   Keller 6 4 2      
  Twitt 3 4               Morrison-Davy 6 2 4      
  Darmon 7 6             5   Tegart 2 6 6      
  Hunt 5 1             Darmon 4 6 7    
    5   Tegart 6 4 9      
      5   Tegart 6 6      
  Lieffrig 6 6             2   Bueno 2 2      
  Schacht 3 3             Lieffrig 6 3 4      
    12   Gourlay 0 6 6      
      12   Gourlay 2 4      
  Begbie 6 6             2   Bueno 6 6        
  Gordigiani 4 4             Gordigiani 2 2      
    2   Bueno 6 6        
 

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