1934 Australian Championships – Women's doubles

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Women's doubles
1934 Australian Championships
ChampionsAustralia Mall Molesworth
Australia Emily Hood Westacott
Runners-upAustralia Joan Hartigan
Australia
Final score6–8, 6–4, 6–4
Details
Draw16 (4 Q )
Seeds4
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women mixed
← 1933 · Australian Championships · 1935 →

Defending champions Mall Molesworth and Emily Hood Westacott defeated Joan Hartigan and 6–8, 6–4, 6–4 in the final, to win the women's doubles tennis title at the 1934 Australian Championships.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

Twenty three teams have entered for the event in which number of pairs was limited to sixteen. Twelve pairs were placed in the main draw and eleven had to play in the preliminary rounds, from which the last four qualified into the first round of the competition proper.

Seeds[]

  1. Australia Mall Molesworth / Australia Emily Hood Westacott (champions)
  2. Australia Louie Bickerton / Australia Nell Hall (semifinals)
  3. Australia Joan Hartigan / Australia (final)
  4. Australia / Australia (semifinals)

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
1 Australia Mall Molesworth
Australia Emily Hood Westacott
6 7
Q Australia Mrs F. A. Harper
Australia
2 5 1 Australia Mall Molesworth
Australia Emily Hood Westacott
6 6
Australia
Australia
w/o Australia
Australia
2 3
Australia Gwen Utz
Australia partner
1 Australia Mall Molesworth
Australia Emily Hood Westacott
6 6
Australia Dot Stevenson
Australia
1 8 7 4 Australia
Australia
4 3
Australia
Australia Kathleen Le Messurier
6 6 5 Australia Dot Stevenson
Australia
3 5
4 Australia
Australia
6 7 4 Australia
Australia
6 7
Q Australia
Australia
2 5 1 Australia Mall Molesworth
Australia Emily Hood Westacott
6 6 6
3 Australia Joan Hartigan
Australia
6 6 3 Australia Joan Hartigan
Australia
8 4 4
Q Australia
Australia
1 4 3 Australia Joan Hartigan
Australia
6 6
Australia
Australia Sylvia Harper
7 6 Australia
Australia Sylvia Harper
2 4
Australia
Australia Marjorie Crawford
5 4 3 Australia Joan Hartigan
Australia
6 6
Australia
Australia
6 2 6 2 Australia Louie Bickerton
Australia Nell Hall
3 1
Australia
Australia
3 6 3 Australia
Australia
2 6
2 Australia Louie Bickerton
Australia Nell Hall
6 6 2 Australia Louie Bickerton
Australia Nell Hall
6 8
Q Australia Thelma Coyne
Australia
4 2

References[]

  1. ^ "Lawn Tennis". The Sydney Morning Herald. New South Wales, Australia. 19 January 1934. p. 13 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. ^ "Lawn Tennis". The Sydney Morning Herald. New South Wales, Australia. 20 January 1934. p. 19 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. ^ "Lawn Tennis". The Sydney Morning Herald. New South Wales, Australia. 22 January 1934. p. 15 – via National Library of Australia.
  4. ^ "Lawn Tennis". The Sydney Morning Herald. New South Wales, Australia. 23 January 1934. p. 13 – via National Library of Australia.
  5. ^ "Lawn Tennis". The Sydney Morning Herald. New South Wales, Australia. 24 January 1934. p. 17 – via National Library of Australia.
  6. ^ "Lawn Tennis". The Sydney Morning Herald. New South Wales, Australia. 26 January 1934. p. 15 – via National Library of Australia.
  7. ^ "Perry and Crawford". The Argus (Melbourne). Victoria, Australia. 27 January 1934. p. 22 – via National Library of Australia.

External links[]

  • [1] Source for seedings
  • [2] Source for the draw
Preceded by
Grand Slam women's doubles Succeeded by
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