1935 Australian Championships – Women's singles

Women's singles
1935 Australian Championships
Champion Dorothy Round
Runner-up Nancy Lyle
Score1–6, 6–1, 6–3
Draw32
Seeds8

First-seeded Dorothy Round defeated Nancy Lyle 1–6, 6–1, 6–3, in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1935 Australian Championships. The final was the first not to feature an Australian player and is the only all British final in the championship's history.

Seeds

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

  1. Dorothy Round (champion)
  2. n/a[a]
  3. Emily Hood Westacott (semifinals)
  4. Nancy Lyle (finalist)
  5. Evelyn Dearman (quarterfinals)
  6. Louie Bickerton (quarterfinals)
  7. Nell Hopman (semifinals)
  8. May Blick (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
Joan Walters 6 1 3
7 Nell Hopman 4 6 6
7 Nell Hopman 1 5
4 Nancy Lyle 6 7
4 Nancy Lyle 6 8
6 Louie Bickerton 2 6
4 Nancy Lyle 6 1 3
1 Dorothy Round 1 6 6
1 Dorothy Round 6 6
8 May Blick 4 0
1 Dorothy Round 6 6
3 Emily Hood Westacott 4 2
3 Emily Hood Westacott 9 7
5 Evelyn Dearman 7 5

Earlier rounds

Section 1

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
Walters 6 8
Lewis 2 6 Walters 7 6
Chitty 6 6 Chitty 5 4
Rees 4 1 Walters 6 1 3
7 Hopman 6 6 7 Hopman 4 6 6
Hoddle-Wrigley 2 3 7 Hopman 11 6
Weston 6 6 Weston 9 3
Coyne 2 3 7 Hopman 1 5
4 Lyle 6 6 4 Lyle 6 7
Stevenson 0 0 4 Lyle 6 6
Whittaker 6 6 Whittaker 0 2
Chittick 3 3 4 Lyle 6 8
6 Bickerton 6 6 6 Bickerton 2 6
A Cox 4 3 6 Bickerton 6 6
Woodward 4 7 8 Woodward 4 4
Bond 6 5 6

Section 2

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Round 6 6
Stevenson 2 3 1 Round 6 6
Mauger 6 6 Mauger 2 2
Le Mesurier 1 4 1 Round 6 6
8 Blick 6 7 8 8 Blick 4 0
Berryman 2 9 6 8 Blick 6 4 7
Molesworth 6 6 Molesworth 4 6 5
Dickens 2 2 1 Round 6 6
3 Westacott 6 6 3 Westacott 4 2
T Cox 1 0 3 Westacott 6 6
Bellamy 6 6 Bellamy 4 2
Greenwood 1 2 3 Westacott 9 7
5 Dearman 6 6 5 Dearman 7 5
Harry 1 2 5 Dearman 6 6
Wynne 6 6 Wynne 3 2
Malcolm 1 2

Notes

  1. ^ Original second seed Joan Hartigan withdrew acting on medical advice.[1]

References

  1. ^ "International Tennis Players In Form". The Argus. No. 27,574. Melbourne. 3 January 1935. p. 11 – via National Library of Australia.
  • [1] Source for the draw at ausopen.com