1963 Australian Championships – Women's singles

Women's singles
1963 Australian Championships
Champion Margaret Smith
Runner-up Jan Lehane
Score6–2, 6–2
Draw39
Seeds8

First-seeded Margaret Smith defeated Jan Lehane 6–2, 6–2 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1963 Australian Championships.

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. Lesley Turner (semifinals)
  3. Jan Lehane (finalist)
  4. Christine Truman (second round)
  5. Robyn Ebbern (quarterfinals)
  6. Elizabeth Starkie (quarterfinals)
  7. Rita Bentley (quarterfinals)
  8. Madonna Schacht (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
1 Margaret Smith 6 6
7 Rita Bentley 1 3
1 Margaret Smith 6 6
5 Kaye Dening 1 3
Kaye Dening 6 6
5 Robyn Ebbern 2 4
1 Margaret Smith 6 6
3 Jan Lehane 2 2
8 Madonna Schacht 1 4
3 Jan Lehane 6 6
3 Jan Lehane 5 6 6
2 Lesley Turner 7 3 2
6 Elizabeth Starkie 2 6 2
2 Lesley Turner 6 1 6

Earlier rounds

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Smith 6 6
Ebbern 7 6 Ebbern 0 0
Easy 5 3 1 Smith 6 6
Gibson 2 3
Muller 6 2
Gibson 8 6
1 Smith 6 6
7 Bentley 1 3
7 Bentley 6 6
Schacht 2 2
7 Bentley 9 6
A Jenkins 7 1
A Jenkins 6 2 8
Marsh 4 6 6

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 Truman w/o
Begbie 6 5 6 Begbie
Wicks 1 7 3 Begbie 6 1 3
Dening 4 6 6
Dening
Starr w/o
Dening 6 6
5 Ebbern 2 4
5 Ebbern 6 3 6
Toohey 6 6 Toohey 3 6 0
Boucaut 0 2 5 Ebbern 6 6
Blackman 2 4
Blackman 6 6
Nette 1 1

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
Plaisted 7 1
Ross 9 6
Ross 3 1
McClenaughan 6 2 6 8 Schacht 6 6
Hart 2 6 1 McClenaughan 3 3
8 Schacht 6 6
8 Schacht 1 4
3 Lehane 6 6
Sherriff 6 6
Tegart 4 0
Sherriff 2 1
Bevis Hawton 6 6 3 Lehane 6 6
Paterson 2 3 Bevis Hawton 2 0
3 Lehane 6 6

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
Newman 6 2
Toyne 3 6 r
Newman 2 6 1
Don 6 6 6 Starkie 6 3 6
Serrurier 4 0 Don 3 2
6 Starkie 6 6
6 Starkie 2 6 2
2 Turner 6 1 6
Thiele w/o
Melville
Melville 3 0
Harris 6 6 2 Turner 6 6
Pinch 1 2 Harris 2 3
2 Turner 6 6
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