1949 Australian Championships – Women's singles

Women's singles
1949 Australian Championships
Champion	Doris Hart
Runner-up	Nancye Bolton
Final score	6–3, 6–4
Details
Draw	30
Seeds	8
Events
Singles men women Doubles
← 1948 · Australian Championships · 1950 →

First-seeded Doris Hart defeated Nancye Bolton 6–3, 6–4 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1949 Australian Championships.

Seeds[]

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

1. Doris Hart (champion)
2. Nancye Bolton (finalist)
3. Thelma Long (semifinals)
4. Joyce Fitch (second round)
5. Mary Hawton (quarterfinals)
6. (quarterfinals)
7. (second round)
8. (quarterfinals)

Draw[]

Key[]

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• r = Retired

Finals[]

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Finals
	1	Doris Hart	3	6	6
	8		6	3	2
								1	Doris Hart	6	6
										3	1
			6	1	6
		Marie Toomey	3	6	3
															1	Doris Hart	6	6
															2	Nancye Bolton	3	4
	6		0	3
	3	Thelma Long	6	6
								3	Thelma Long	4	2
								2	Nancye Bolton	6	6
	5	Mary Hawton	1	1
	2	Nancye Bolton	6	6

Earlier rounds[]

Section 1[]

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
								1	Hart	6	6
			6	6						3	2
			1	1											1	Hart	3	6	6
	8		6	6											8		6	3	2
			1	2				8		6	6
			8	6						4	1
		Thiele	6	2																		1	Hart	6	6
	4	Fitch	6	6																				3	1
			3	1				4	Fitch	3	4
										6	6
			w/o														6	1	6
	7															Toomey	3	6	3
			w/o					7		6	2	4
		Toomey	6	6					Toomey	4	6	6
			1	0

Section 2[]

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
		Hopman	6	6
			1	0					Hopman	7	3	0
	6		6	6				6		5	6	6
			1	1											6		0	3
			6	6											3	Long	6	6
			4	4						2	1
	3	Long	6	6				3	Long	6	6
			2	2																		3	Long	4	2
			6	6																		2	Bolton	6	6
			3	3						2	4
	5	Hawton						5	Hawton	6	6
			w/o												5	Hawton	1	1
			6	6											2	Bolton	6	6
			1	0						1	2
								2	Bolton	6	6

External links[]

• [1] Source for the draw at australianopen.com