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1935 Australian Championships – Women's singles

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Women's singles
1935 Australian Championships
Final
ChampionUnited Kingdom Dorothy Round
Runner-upUnited Kingdom Nancy Lyle
Score1–6, 6–1, 6–3
Details
Draw32
Seeds8
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
← 1934 · Australian Championships · 1936 →

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.[citation needed]

Seeds

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

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

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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

Earlier rounds

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Section 1

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

Section 2

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

Notes

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

References

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