1935 Australian Championships – Women's Singles

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Women's Singles
1935 Australian Championships
ChampionUnited Kingdom Dorothy Round
Runner-upUnited Kingdom Nancy Lyle
Final score1–6, 6–1, 6–3
Details
Draw32
Seeds8
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women mixed
← 1934 · Australian Championships · 1936 →

First-seeded Dorothy Round defeated Nancy Lyle 1–6, 6–1, 6–3, in the final to win the Women's Singles tennis title at the 1935 Australian Championships. The final was the first not to feature an Australian player and is the only all British final in the championship's history.[citation needed]

Seeds[]

The seeded players are listed below. Dorothy Round is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

  1. United Kingdom Dorothy Round (Champion)
  2. n/a[a]
  3. Australia Emily Hood Westacott (Semifinalist)
  4. United Kingdom Nancy Lyle (Finalist)
  5. United Kingdom Evelyn Dearman (Quarterfinalist)
  6. Australia Louie Bickerton (Quarterfinalist)
  7. Australia Nell Hopman (Semifinalist)
  8. Australia (Quarterfinalist)

Draw[]

Key[]

  • Q = Qualifier
  • WC = Wild Card
  • LL = Lucky Loser
  • r. = retired

Finals[]

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
Australia 6 1 3
7 Australia Nell Hopman 4 6 6
7 Australia Nell Hopman 1 5
4 United Kingdom Nancy Lyle 6 7
4 United Kingdom Nancy Lyle 6 8
6 Australia Louie Bickerton 2 6
4 United Kingdom Nancy Lyle 6 1 3
1 United Kingdom Dorothy Round 1 6 6
1 United Kingdom Dorothy Round 6 6
8 Australia 4 0
1 United Kingdom Dorothy Round 6 6
3 Australia Emily Hood Westacott 4 2
3 Australia Emily Hood Westacott 9 7
5 United Kingdom Evelyn Dearman 7 5

Earlier rounds[]

Section 1[]

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
Australia 6 8
Australia 2 6 Australia 7 6
Australia 6 6 Australia 5 4
Australia Rees 4 1 Australia 6 1 3
7 Australia Hopman 6 6 7 Australia Hopman 4 6 6
Australia 2 3 7 Australia Hopman 11 6
Australia Weston 6 6 Australia Weston 9 3
Australia Coyne 2 3 7 Australia Hopman 1 5
4 United Kingdom Lyle 6 6 4 United Kingdom Lyle 6 7
Australia 0 0 4 United Kingdom Lyle 6 6
Australia 6 6 Australia 0 2
Australia 3 3 4 United Kingdom Lyle 6 8
6 Australia Bickerton 6 6 6 Australia Bickerton 2 6
Australia 4 3 6 Australia Bickerton 6 6
Australia 4 7 8 Australia 4 4
Australia 6 5 6

Section 2[]

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 United Kingdom Round 6 6
Australia Stevenson 2 3 1 United Kingdom Round 6 6
Australia 6 6 Australia 2 2
Australia Le Mesurier 1 4 1 United Kingdom Round 6 6
8 Australia 6 7 8 8 Australia 4 0
Australia 2 9 6 8 Australia 6 4 7
Australia Molesworth 6 6 Australia Molesworth 4 6 5
Australia 2 2 1 United Kingdom Round 6 6
3 Australia Westacott 6 6 3 Australia Westacott 4 2
Australia 1 0 3 Australia Westacott 6 6
Australia 6 6 Australia 4 2
Australia 1 2 3 Australia Westacott 9 7
5 United Kingdom Dearman 6 6 5 United Kingdom Dearman 7 5
Australia 1 2 5 United Kingdom Dearman 6 6
Australia Wynne 6 6 Australia Wynne 3 2
South Africa 1 2

Notes[]

  1. ^ Original second seed Joan Hartigan withdrew acting on medical advice.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ "International Tennis Players In Form". The Argus (Melbourne) (27,574). Victoria, Australia. 3 January 1935. p. 11 – via National Library of Australia.

External links[]

  • [1] Source for the draw at australianopen.com
Preceded by
1934 U.S. National Championships – Women's Singles
Grand Slam women's singles Succeeded by
1935 French Championships – Women's Singles
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