1933 Australian Championships – Women's doubles

Women's doubles
Women's doubles
1933 Australian Championships
Champions	Mall Molesworth ; Emily Hood Westacott
Runners-up	Joan Hartigan ; Midge Van Ryn
Final score	6–3, 6–3
Details
Draw	19
Seeds	6
Events

Mall Molesworth and Emily Hood Westacott claimed their second domestic title by defeating Joan Hartigan and Midge Van Ryn 6–3, 6–3^[a] in the final, to win the women's doubles tennis title at the 1933 Australian Championships.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7]^[8]

Seeds[]

Quarterfinals					Semifinals				Final

2	Meryl O'Hara Wood	4	10	4
		6	8	6			0	2
3	Mall Molesworth Emily Hood Westacott	6	6		3	Mall Molesworth Emily Hood Westacott	6	6
6	Nell Hall	2	2						3	Mall Molesworth Emily Hood Westacott	6	6
1	Coral Buttsworth Marjorie Crawford	8	4	2					5	Joan Hartigan Midge Van Ryn	3	3
5	Joan Hartigan Midge Van Ryn	6	6	6	5	Joan Hartigan Midge Van Ryn	6	7
(4)		3	6	4			2	5
		6	3	6

First round					Second round				Quarterfinals					Semifinals

					2	Meryl O'Hara Wood	6	6
						Mrs. Newton	0	4
									2	Meryl O'Hara Wood	4	10	4
											6	8	6
							6	6
							1	4
																0	2
														3	Mall Molesworth Emily Hood Westacott	6	6
					3	Mall Molesworth Emily Hood Westacott	6	6
						Rosemary Rees Mrs. C. F. Barnes	3	3
									3	Mall Molesworth Emily Hood Westacott	6	6
6	Nell Hall	7	8	6					6	Nell Hall	2	2
		9	6	3	6	Nell Hall	7	6
		7	6				5	3
		5	4

First round				Second round					Quarterfinals					Semifinals

1	Coral Buttsworth Marjorie Crawford	6	6
	Dot Stevenson	1	4	1	Coral Buttsworth Marjorie Crawford	6	6	6
					Dorothy Weston	8	3	2
									1	Coral Buttsworth Marjorie Crawford	8	4	2
									5	Joan Hartigan Midge Van Ryn	6	6	6
				5	Joan Hartigan Midge Van Ryn	6	6
						2	4
														5	Joan Hartigan Midge Van Ryn	6	7
																2	5
				(4)		6	7
					May Hardcastle	2	5
									(4)		3	6	4
											6	3	6
						6	7
						4	5

^ Some sources give 6–3, 6–2 as the result.
^ Originally the fourth seeds were with Sylvia Harper, but the latter withdrew from the tournament due to leg injury. It's unclear whether Bellamy with a new partner had retained this seed.

^ "Lawn Tennis". The Telegraph (Brisbane). Queensland, Australia. 21 January 1933. p. 1 – via National Library of Australia.
^ "Lawn Tennis". The Sydney Morning Herald. New South Wales, Australia. 23 January 1933. p. 10 – via National Library of Australia.
^ "Lawn Tennis". The Sydney Morning Herald. New South Wales, Australia. 24 January 1933. p. 15 – via National Library of Australia.
^ "Lawn Tennis". The Sydney Morning Herald. New South Wales, Australia. 25 January 1933. p. 12 – via National Library of Australia.
^ "Lawn Tennis". The Sydney Morning Herald. New South Wales, Australia. 28 January 1933. p. 17 – via National Library of Australia.
^ "Lawn Tennis". The Sydney Morning Herald. New South Wales, Australia. 26 January 1933. p. 10 – via National Library of Australia.
^ "Lawn Tennis". The Sydney Morning Herald. New South Wales, Australia. 30 January 1933. p. 14 – via National Library of Australia.
^ "Lawn Tennis". The Sydney Morning Herald. New South Wales, Australia. 1 February 1933. p. 14 – via National Library of Australia.

[1] Source for seedings

Preceded by	Grand Slam women's doubles	Succeeded by

v t Australian Open women's doubles drawsheets
Pre Open Era	1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941–1945 (WWII) 1967 1968
Open Era	1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977^J 1977^D 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022