First-seeded Daphne Akhurst and Sylvia Lance defeated the fourth seeds Kathleen Le Messurier and Meryl O'Hara Wood 7–5, 6–2 in the final, to win the women's doubles tennis title at the 1924 Australasian Championships.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
| Women's doubles | |
|---|---|
| 1924 Australasian Championships | |
| Champions |  Daphne Akhurst Sylvia Lance |
| Runners-up | Kathleen Le Messurier Meryl O'Hara Wood |
| Score | 7–5, 6–2 |
| Draw | 16 |
| Seeds | 4 |
Seeds edit
Daphne Akhurst / Sylvia Lance (champions)- Esna Boyd / Marjorie Todd (semifinals)
- Mall Molesworth / Dorothy Rendall (semifinals)
- Kathleen Le Messurier / Meryl O'Hara Wood (final)
Draw edit
Key edit
- 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
- SR = Special ranking
Draw edit
Notes edit
- a Lily Addison in an original draw.
References edit
- ^ "Tennis Championships". The Argus. Melbourne. 21 January 1924. p. 10 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Championship Tennis". The Argus. Melbourne. 22 January 1924. p. 12 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Tennis Championships". The Argus. Melbourne. 23 January 1924. p. 15 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "National Tennis". The Age. Victoria, Australia. 24 January 1924. p. 10 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "National Tennis". The Age. Victoria, Australia. 25 January 1924. p. 11 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Tennis Championships". The Argus. Melbourne. 30 January 1924. p. 15 – via National Library of Australia.