1954 Australian Championships – Women's singles

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Women's singles
Jenny Staley
Score6–3, 6–4
Details
Draw32
Seeds10
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
← 1953 ·
Australian Championships
· 1955 →

First-seeded

1954 Australian Championships
.

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below.

Thelma Long
is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

  1. Thelma Long
    (champion)
  2. Australia Mary Hawton (semifinals)
  3. Jenny Staley
    (finalist)
  4. Australia Beryl Penrose (second round)
  5. Australia Helen Angwin (second round)
  6. Australia Norma Ellis (first round)
  7. Australia Fay Muller (second round)
  8. Australia Dorn Fogarty (first round)
  9. South Africa Hazel Redick-Smith (quarterfinals)
  10. South Africa Julia Wipplinger (first round)

Draw

Key

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

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
1
Thelma Long
6 6
Nell Hopman
0 0
1
Thelma Long
6 6
Australia Mary Carter 2 3
Australia Loris Nichols 5 4
Australia Mary Carter 7 6
1
Thelma Long
6 6
3
Jenny Staley
3 4
9 South Africa Hazel Redick-Smith 8 7 3
3
Jenny Staley
10 5 6
3
Jenny Staley
6 6
2 Australia Mary Hawton 1 1
Australia Barbara Warby 4 3
2 Australia Mary Hawton 6 6

Earlier rounds

Section 1

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1
Long
6 6
Australia Newcombe 1 1 1
Long
6 6
Australia Bryant 6 6 Australia Bryant 0 4
Australia Fulton 2 0 1
Long
6 6
Hopman
6 6
Hopman
0 0
8 Australia Fogarty 2 2
Hopman
Australia O'Donnell Australia O'Donnell w/o
New Zealand Burke w/o 1
Long
6 6
4 Australia Penrose 6 6 Australia Carter 2 3
Australia Franklin 2 1 4 Australia Penrose 4 6 4
Australia Nichols 8 6 Australia Nichols 6 2 6
Australia McCamley 6 3 Australia Nichols 5 4
5 Australia Angwin 6 6 Australia Carter 7 6
Australia Hattersley 2 2 5 Australia Angwin 4 4
Australia Carter 6 8 Australia Carter 6 6
10 South Africa Wipplinger 1 6

Section 2

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
9 South Africa Redick-Smith 6 6
Australia Hellyer 3 4 9 South Africa Redick-Smith 4 7 6
7 Australia Muller 6 6 7 Australia Muller 6 5 4
Martin
3 0 9 South Africa Redick-Smith 8 7 3
Baker
3 6 6 3
Staley
10 5 6
Australia Wells 6 1 4
Baker
2 3
3
Staley
6 6 3
Staley
6 6
Australia Edmondson 1 2 3
Staley
6 6
Australia Proctor 7 2 6 2 Australia Hawton 1 1
Australia Thiele 5 6 3 Australia Proctor 7 1 0
Australia Warby 6 7 Australia Warby 5 6 6
6 Australia Ellis 4 5 Australia Warby 4 3
Australia Seeney 6 6 2 Australia Hawton 6 6
Australia Taylor 0 3 Australia Seeney 3 3
2 Australia Hawton 6 6 2 Australia Hawton 6 6
Australia Parmenter 2 0

External links

  • [1] Source for the draw at ausopen.com
Preceded by Grand Slam women's singles Succeeded by