1925 Australasian Championships – Women's doubles

Women's doubles
Women's doubles
1925 Australasian Championships
Champions	Daphne Akhurst ; Sylvia Harper
Runners-up	Esna Boyd ; Kathleen Le Messurier
Final score	6–4, 6–3
Details
Draw	18
Seeds	4
Events

Defending champions Daphne Akhurst and Sylvia Harper defeated Esna Boyd and Kathleen Le Messurier 6–4, 6–3 in the final, to win the women's doubles tennis title at the 1925 Australasian Championships.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7]

With this win Akhurst completed her first Triple Crown achievement, having already won the singles and the mixed doubles titles earlier that day.

Seeds[]

Quarterfinals				Semifinals				Final

2	Esna Boyd Kathleen Le Messurier	6	6
	Miss Holt Mrs. F. Harper	3	2	2	Esna Boyd Kathleen Le Messurier	6	8
4		6	6	4		4	6
	Mrs. Docker	4	2					2	Esna Boyd Kathleen Le Messurier	4	3
1	Daphne Akhurst Sylvia Harper	6	6					1	Daphne Akhurst Sylvia Harper	6	6
	Dorothy Weston	2	1	1	Daphne Akhurst Sylvia Harper	7	6
3	Marjorie Cox	6	6	3	Marjorie Cox	5	3
	Louie Bickerton	4	4

First round					Second round					Quarterfinals				Semifinals

					2	Esna Boyd Kathleen Le Messurier	6	6
							3	4
										2	Esna Boyd Kathleen Le Messurier	6	6
											Miss Holt Mrs. F. Harper	3	2
						Miss Holt Mrs. F. Harper	w/o
						Coral Buttsworth Miss O'Connor
														2	Esna Boyd Kathleen Le Messurier	6	8
														4		4	6
					4		7	7	6
							5	9	3
										4		6	6
		6	6	6							Mrs. Docker	4	2
		2	8	4			3	7
	Mrs. Docker	6	6			Mrs. Docker	6	9
	Mrs. G. B. Stevens	2	2

First round				Second round				Quarterfinals				Semifinals

				1	Daphne Akhurst Sylvia Harper	6	6
		6	6			4	1
	Mrs. Evans	2	4					1	Daphne Akhurst Sylvia Harper	6	6
									^[a] Dorothy Weston ^[a]	2	1


												1	Daphne Akhurst Sylvia Harper	7	6
												3	Marjorie Cox	5	3
				3	Marjorie Cox	6	6
						3	1
								3	Marjorie Cox	6	6
									Louie Bickerton	4	4
					Louie Bickerton	6	9
						2	7

^a Even the day before, this encounter was being announced as Akhurst and Harper vs. Weston and partner - so, logically, it had to be the first match of the tournament for Butcherine/Weston pair.

^ "Lawn Tennis". The Sydney Morning Herald. New South Wales, Australia. 26 January 1925. p. 9 – via National Library of Australia.
^ "Lawn Tennis". The Register. South Australia, Australia. 27 January 1925. p. 8 – via National Library of Australia.
^ "Lawn Tennis". The Sydney Morning Herald. New South Wales, Australia. 28 January 1925. p. 16 – via National Library of Australia.
^ "Lawn Tennis". The Sydney Morning Herald. New South Wales, Australia. 29 January 1925. p. 12 – via National Library of Australia.
^ "Lawn Tennis". The Sydney Morning Herald. New South Wales, Australia. 30 January 1925. p. 12 – via National Library of Australia.
^ "Lawn Tennis". The Sydney Morning Herald. New South Wales, Australia. 31 January 1925. p. 20 – via National Library of Australia.
^ "Lawn Tennis". The Sydney Morning Herald. New South Wales, Australia. 2 February 1925. p. 10 – via National Library of Australia.

Preceded by	Grand Slam women's doubles	Succeeded by

v t Australian Open women's doubles drawsheets
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