Skip to content
Surf Wiki
Save to docs
sports

From Surf Wiki (app.surf) — the open knowledge base

1929 Australian Championships – Women's singles


FieldValue
typegrand slam
champAUS Daphne Akhurst
runnerAUS Louie Bickerton
score6–1, 5–7, 6–2
draw17
seeds8

First-seeded Daphne Akhurst defeated Louie Bickerton 6–1, 5–7, 6–2, in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1929 Australian Championships.

Seeds

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

  1. AUS Daphne Akhurst (champion)
  2. AUS Louie Bickerton (finalist)
  3. AUS Marjorie Cox (semifinals)
  4. AUS Sylvia Harper (semifinals)
  5. AUS Meryl O'Hara Wood (quarterfinals)
  6. AUS Mall Molesworth (quarterfinals)
  7. AUS Kathleen Le Messurier (quarterfinals)
  8. AUS Birdie Bond (first round)

Draw

Key

  • Q = Qualifier
  • WC = Wild card
  • LL = Lucky loser
  • r = Retired

Finals

| team-width=175 | RD3-team1=AUS Daphne Akhurst | RD3-seed1=1 | RD3-team2=AUS Louie Bickerton | RD3-seed2=2 | RD3-score1-1=6 | RD3-score2-1=1 | RD3-score1-2=5 | RD3-score2-2=7 | RD3-score1-3=6 | RD3-score2-3=2 | RD2-team1=AUS Daphne Akhurst | RD2-seed1=1 | RD2-team2=AUS Sylvia Harper | RD2-seed2=4 | RD2-score1-1=6 | RD2-score2-1=3 | RD2-score1-2=6 | RD2-score2-2=1 | RD2-team3=AUS Louie Bickerton | RD2-seed3=2 | RD2-team4=AUS Marjorie Cox | RD2-seed4=3 | RD2-score3-1=6 | RD2-score4-1=1 | RD2-score3-2=6 | RD2-score4-2=3 | RD1-team1=AUS Daphne Akhurst | RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team2=AUS Meryl O'Hara Wood | RD1-seed2=5 | RD1-score1-1=6 | RD1-score2-1=4 | RD1-score1-2=6 | RD1-score2-2=3 | RD1-team3=AUS Sylvia Harper | RD1-seed3=4 | RD1-team4=AUS Mall Molesworth | RD1-seed4=6 | RD1-score3-1=6 | RD1-score4-1=1 | RD1-score3-2=6 | RD1-score4-2=4 | RD1-team5=AUS Louie Bickerton | RD1-seed5=2 | RD1-team6=AUS Kathleen Le Messurier | RD1-seed6=7 | RD1-score5-1=6 | RD1-score6-1=0 | RD1-score5-2=8 | RD1-score6-2=6 | RD1-team7=AUS Marjorie Cox | RD1-seed7=3 | RD1-team8=AUS Emily Hood | RD1-seed8= | RD1-score7-1=6 | RD1-score8-1=0 | RD1-score7-2=6 | RD1-score8-2=1

Earlier rounds

Section 1

| RD4-team01=AUS Akhurst | RD4-seed01=1 | RD4-team02=AUS Harper | RD4-seed02=4 | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score02-1=3 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score02-2=1 | RD3-team01=AUS Akhurst | RD3-seed01=1 | RD3-team02=AUS O'Hara Wood | RD3-seed02=5 | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score02-1=4 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score02-2=3 | RD3-team03=AUS Harper | RD3-seed03=4 | RD3-team04=AUS Molesworth | RD3-seed04=6 | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score04-1=1 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score04-2=4 | RD2-team01=AUS Akhurst | RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team02=AUS Bollen | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=0 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=3 | RD2-team03=AUS O'Hara Wood | RD2-seed03=5 | RD2-team04=AUS Lillecrapp | RD2-seed04= | RD2-score03-1=6 | RD2-score04-1=2 | RD2-score03-2=6 | RD2-score04-2=2 | RD2-team05=AUS Harper | RD2-seed05=4 | RD2-team06=AUS Lawrence | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score06-1=1 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score06-2=2 | RD2-team07=AUS Molesworth | RD2-seed07=6 | RD2-team08=AUS Griffiths | RD2-seed08= | RD2-score07-1=6 | RD2-score08-1=3 | RD2-score07-2=6 | RD2-score08-2=0 | RD1-team15=AUS Griffiths | RD1-seed15= | RD1-team16=AUS Mrs. V. Mathias | RD1-seed16= | RD1-score15-1=4 | RD1-score16-1=6 | RD1-score15-2=6 | RD1-score16-2=4 | RD1-score15-3=6 | RD1-score16-3=3

Section 2

| RD4-team01=AUS Bickerton | RD4-seed01=2 | RD4-team02=AUS Cox | RD4-seed02=3 | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score02-1=1 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score02-2=3 | RD3-team01=AUS Bickerton | RD3-seed01=2 | RD3-team02=AUS Le Messurier | RD3-seed02=7 | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score02-1=0 | RD3-score01-2=8 | RD3-score02-2=6 | RD3-team03=AUS Cox | RD3-seed03=3 | RD3-team04=AUS Hood | RD3-seed04= | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score04-1=0 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score04-2=1 | RD2-team01=AUS Bickerton | RD2-seed01=2 | RD2-team02=AUS Menz | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=0 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=1 | RD2-team03=AUS Le Messurier | RD2-seed03=7 | RD2-team04=AUS Hocking | RD2-seed04= | RD2-score03-1=6 | RD2-score04-1=2 | RD2-score03-2=6 | RD2-score04-2=2 | RD2-team05=AUS Cox | RD2-seed05=3 | RD2-team06=AUS Weston | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score06-1=3 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score06-2=4 | RD2-team07=AUS Hood | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=AUS Bond | RD2-seed08=8 | RD2-score07-1=11 | RD2-score08-1=9 | RD2-score07-2=7 | RD2-score08-2=5

Notes

  • Possibly Vera Lucy Mathias.
Info: Wikipedia Source

This article was imported from Wikipedia and is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Content has been adapted to SurfDoc format. Original contributors can be found on the article history page.

Want to explore this topic further?

Ask Mako anything about 1929 Australian Championships – Women's singles — get instant answers, deeper analysis, and related topics.

Research with Mako

Free with your Surf account

Content sourced from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

This content may have been generated or modified by AI. CloudSurf Software LLC is not responsible for the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of AI-generated content. Always verify important information from primary sources.

Report