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1938 Australian Championships – Women's doubles

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Women's doubles
1938 Australian Championships
Final
ChampionsAustralia Thelma Coyne
Australia Nancye Wynne
Runners-upUnited States Dorothy Bundy
United States Dorothy Workman
Score9–7, 6–4
Details
Draw13
Seeds4
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
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Thelma Coyne and Nancye Wynne claimed their third consecutive domestic title, defeating Dorothy Bundy and Dorothy Workman 9–7, 6–4 in the final, to win the women's doubles tennis title at the 1938 Australian Championships.[1][2][3][4]

Seeds

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Draw

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Key

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Draw

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First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
2 Australia Thelma Coyne
Australia Nancye Wynne
6 6
Australia Birdie Bond
Australia Nina Vickery
6 4 6 Australia Birdie Bond
Australia Nina Vickery
3 2
Australia Nancy Chitty
Australia Truda Cox
1 6 2 2 Australia Thelma Coyne
Australia Nancye Wynne
6 6
3 Australia Nell Hopman
Australia Dot Stevenson
7 6 Australia May Hardcastle
Australia Gwen O'Halloran
2 1
Australia Joan Walters
Australia Dorothy Weston
5 2 3 Australia Nell Hopman
Australia Dot Stevenson
3 4
Australia May Hardcastle
Australia Gwen O'Halloran
6 6 Australia May Hardcastle
Australia Gwen O'Halloran
6 6
Australia Ruby Skinner
Australia Val Woods
3 2 2 Australia Thelma Coyne
Australia Nancye Wynne
9 6
1 United States Dorothy Bundy
United States Dorothy Workman
6 8 1 United States Dorothy Bundy
United States Dorothy Workman
7 4
Australia Doris Mauger
Australia Gwen Stevenson
1 6 1 United States Dorothy Bundy
United States Dorothy Workman
6 6
Australia Connie Coate
Australia Kath Woodward
6 6 Australia Connie Coate
Australia Kath Woodward
1 4
Australia Dorn McGill
Australia Eileen McGill
0 1 1 United States Dorothy Bundy
United States Dorothy Workman
7 6 6
4 Australia Joan Hartigan
Australia Emily Hood Westacott
5 8 4
4 Australia Joan Hartigan
Australia Emily Hood Westacott
6 3 6
Australia Jean Davies
Australia Margaret Wilson
1 6 2

References

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  1. ^ "Queenslanders Out of Title Play". The Courier-Mail. No. 1373. Brisbane. 25 January 1938. p. 9 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. ^ "Stirring Tennis Duels". The Age. No. 25,828. Victoria, Australia. 27 January 1938. p. 14 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. ^ "Americans Defeated". The Age. No. 25,830. Victoria, Australia. 29 January 1938. p. 12 – via National Library of Australia.
  4. ^ "Easy Win". The Age. No. 25,832. Victoria, Australia. 1 February 1938. p. 14 – via National Library of Australia.
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[1] [2] Sources for seedings