1951 Australian Championships – Women's singles

Women's singles
1951 Australian Championships
Champion Nancye Bolton
Runner-up Thelma Long
Score6–1, 7–5
Draw32
Seeds8

First-seeded Nancye Bolton defeated Thelma Long 6–1, 7–5 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1951 Australian Championships.

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. Joyce Fitch (semifinals)
  3. Thelma Long (finalist)
  4. Mary Hawton (quarterfinals)
  5. Esme Ashford (semifinals)
  6. Nell Hopman (quarterfinals)
  7. Sadie Newcombe (second round)
  8. Beryl Penrose (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
1 Nancye Bolton 8 6
8 Beryl Penrose 6 2
1 Nancye Bolton 6 6
5 Esme Ashford 1 0
4 Mary Hawton 1 6 3
5 Esme Ashford 6 4 6
1 Nancye Bolton 6 7
3 Thelma Long 1 5
6 Nell Hopman 2 1
3 Thelma Long 6 6
3 Thelma Long 6 6 6
2 Joyce Fitch 8 4 2
Clare Proctor 6 1 3
2 Joyce Fitch 4 6 6

Earlier rounds

Section 1

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Bolton 6 6
Edmondson 1 0 1 Bolton 6 6
Hattersley 6 6 Hattersley 1 2
Colyer 2 0 1 Bolton 8 6
8 Penrose 7 6 8 Penrose 6 2
Martin 5 3 8 Penrose 2 6 6
Angwin 3 6 6 Angwin 6 4 1
Mills 6 3 1 1 Bolton 6 6
4 Hawton 6 6 5 Ashford 1 0
Taylor 3 3 4 Hawton 6 6
Thiele 6 8 Thiele 4 2
Clarke 3 6 4 Hawton 6 4 6
5 Ashford 6 6 5 Ashford 1 6 3
Cunningham 1 0 5 Ashford 6 6
Parker 7 5 6 Parker 2 4
Southcombe 5 7 1

Section 2

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
Astley 6 4 6
Fogarty 4 6 1 Astley 2 2
6 Hopman 6 6 6 Hopman 6 6
Spehr-Jones 3 2 6 Hopman 2 1
Ashford 6 6 3 Long 6 6
McIntyre 2 0 Ashford 2 4
3 Long 6 6 3 Long 6 6
Morris 1 0 3 Long 6 6 6
Proctor 6 6 2 Fitch 8 4 2
Schultz 4 2 Proctor 6 6
7 Newcombe 0 3 7 Wallis 2 4
Wallis 6 6 Proctor 6 1 3
Hardingham 6 6 2 Fitch 4 6 6
Bryant 3 4 Hardingham 6 0
2 Fitch 8 6
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