1924 Australasian Championships – Women's doubles

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Women's doubles
1924 Australasian Championships
ChampionsAustralia Daphne Akhurst
Australia Sylvia Lance
Runners-upAustralia Kathleen Le Messurier
Australia Meryl O'Hara Wood
Final score7–5, 6–2
Details
Draw16
Seeds4
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women mixed
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First-seeded Daphne Akhurst and Sylvia Lance defeated the fourth seeds Kathleen Le Messurier and Meryl O'Hara Wood 7–5, 6–2 in the final, to win the women's doubles tennis title at the 1924 Australasian Championships.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Seeds[]

Draw[]

Key[]

  • Q = Qualifier
  • WC = Wild card
  • LL = Lucky loser
  • Alt = Alternate
  • SE = Special exempt
  • PR = Protected ranking
  • ITF = ITF entry
  • JE = Junior exempt
  • w/o = Walkover
  • r = Retired
  • d = Defaulted

Draw[]

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
2 Australia Esna Boyd
Australia Marjorie Todd
6 6
Australia
Australia
1 2 2 Australia Esna Boyd
Australia Marjorie Todd
9 6
Australia
Australia
6 6 Australia
Australia
7 3
Australia
Australia
3 1 2 Australia Esna Boyd
Australia Marjorie Todd
4 3
4 Australia Kathleen Le Messurier
Australia Meryl O'Hara Wood
6 6 4 Australia Kathleen Le Messurier
Australia Meryl O'Hara Wood
6 6
Australia
Australia
2 1 4 Australia Kathleen Le Messurier
Australia Meryl O'Hara Wood
6 6
Australia
Australia Mrs. W. T. Rowe
6 8 7 Australia
Australia Mrs. W. T. Rowe
2 1
Australia Mrs G. B. Goodes
Australia
8 6 5 4 Australia Kathleen Le Messurier
Australia Meryl O'Hara Wood
5 2
1 Australia Daphne Akhurst
Australia Sylvia Lance
6 6 1 Australia Daphne Akhurst
Australia Sylvia Lance
7 6
Australia
Australia
1 1 1 Australia Daphne Akhurst
Australia Sylvia Lance
6 6
Australia
Australia
6 6 Australia
Australia
3 2
Australia
Australia [a]
3 4 1 Australia Daphne Akhurst
Australia Sylvia Lance
6 6
3 Australia Mall Molesworth
Australia
6 6 3 Australia Mall Molesworth
Australia
3 1
Australia M. Farnsworth
Australia I. Morton
4 1 3 Australia Mall Molesworth
Australia
6 6
Australia
Australia
w/o Australia
Australia
3 2
Australia
United Kingdom

Notes[]

  • a Lily Addison in an original draw.

References[]

  1. ^ "Tennis Championships". The Argus (Melbourne). Victoria, Australia. 21 January 1924. p. 10 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. ^ "Championship Tennis". The Argus (Melbourne). Victoria, Australia. 22 January 1924. p. 12 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. ^ "Tennis Championships". The Argus (Melbourne). Victoria, Australia. 23 January 1924. p. 15 – via National Library of Australia.
  4. ^ "National Tennis". The Age. Victoria, Australia. 24 January 1924. p. 10 – via National Library of Australia.
  5. ^ "National Tennis". The Age. Victoria, Australia. 25 January 1924. p. 11 – via National Library of Australia.
  6. ^ "Tennis Championships". The Argus (Melbourne). Victoria, Australia. 30 January 1924. p. 15 – via National Library of Australia.

External links[]

Source for seedings Source for the draw

Preceded by
Grand Slam women's doubles Succeeded by
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