1932 Australian Championships – Women's singles

Women's singles
1932 Australian Championships
Champion Coral Buttsworth
Runner-up Kathleen Le Messurier
Score9–7, 6–4
Draw17
Seeds4

Coral Buttsworth defeated Kathleen Le Messurier 9–7, 6–4, in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1932 Australian Championships.

Seeds

  1. n/a[a]
  2. Marjorie Crawford (quarterfinals)
  3. Coral Buttsworth (champion)
  4. Frances Hoddle-Wrigley (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
Jean Wilson 1 0
Dorothy Weston 6 6
Dorothy Weston 1 1
3 Coral Buttsworth 6 6
3 Coral Buttsworth 6 6
Meryl O'Hara Wood 1 3
3 Coral Buttsworth 9 6
Kathleen Le Messurier 7 4
2 Marjorie Crawford 2 4
Kathleen Le Messurier 6 6
Kathleen Le Messurier 10 7
Emily Hood Westacott 8 5
4 Frances Hoddle-Wrigley 4 5
Emily Hood Westacott 6 7

Earlier rounds

Section 1

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
Jean Wilson w/o
1 Esna Boyd Robertson
Jean Wilson 1 0
Dorothy Weston 6 6
Dorothy Weston 4 6 6
Mollie McGrath 6 4 2
Dorothy Weston 1 1
3 Coral Buttsworth 6 6
3 Coral Buttsworth 6 6
Gwen Griffiths 3 1
3 Coral Buttsworth 6 6
Meryl O'Hara Wood 1 3
Meryl O'Hara Wood 6 6
Edna Lawrence 6 6 Edna Lawrence 2 2
Roma Wadey 2 2

Section 2

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
2 Marjorie Crawford 6 6
Gwen Stevenson 1 2
2 Marjorie Crawford 2 4
Kathleen Le Messurier 6 6
Kathleen Le Messurier 6 6
Dorothy Anderson 3 0
Kathleen Le Messurier 10 7
Emily Hood Westacott 8 5
4 Frances Hoddle-Wrigley 6 6
Edna Collison 2 2
4 Frances Hoddle-Wrigley 4 5
Emily Hood Westacott 6 7
Emily Hood Westacott 4 6 6
Betty Ward 6 3 1

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Originally the first seed was Esna Boyd Robertson but she withdrew from the tournament[1] because of serious illness and – ultimately – death of her mother on the eve of the event.

References

  1. ^ "Linton Cup". Telegraph. Brisbane. 4 February 1932. p. 9 – via National Library of Australia.
  • [1] Source for the draw at ausopen.com