1932 Australian Championships – Women's singles

Coral Buttsworth defeated Kathleen Le Messurier 9–7, 6–4, in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1932 Australian Championships.

Women's singles
1932 Australian Championships
Final
ChampionAustralia Coral Buttsworth
Runner-upAustralia Kathleen Le Messurier
Score9–7, 6–4
Details
Draw17
Seeds4
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
← 1931 · Australian Championships · 1933 →

Seeds edit

  1. n/a[a]
  2.   Marjorie Crawford (quarterfinals)
  3.   Coral Buttsworth (champion)
  4.   Frances Hoddle-Wrigley (quarterfinals)

Draw edit

Key edit

Finals edit

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
  Jean Wilson 1 0
  Dorothy Weston 6 6
  Dorothy Weston 1 1
3   Coral Buttsworth 6 6
3   Coral Buttsworth 6 6
  Meryl O'Hara Wood 1 3
3   Coral Buttsworth 9 6
  Kathleen Le Messurier 7 4
2   Marjorie Crawford 2 4
  Kathleen Le Messurier 6 6
  Kathleen Le Messurier 10 7
  Emily Hood Westacott 8 5
4   Frances Hoddle-Wrigley 4 5
  Emily Hood Westacott 6 7

Earlier rounds edit

Section 1 edit

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
  Jean Wilson w/o
1   Esna Boyd Robertson
  Jean Wilson 1 0
  Dorothy Weston 6 6
  Dorothy Weston 4 6 6
  Mollie McGrath 6 4 2
  Dorothy Weston 1 1
3   Coral Buttsworth 6 6
3   Coral Buttsworth 6 6
  Gwen Griffiths 3 1
3   Coral Buttsworth 6 6
  Meryl O'Hara Wood 1 3
  Meryl O'Hara Wood 6 6
  Edna Lawrence 6 6   Edna Lawrence 2 2
  Roma Wadey 2 2

Section 2 edit

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
2   Marjorie Crawford 6 6
  Gwen Stevenson 1 2
2   Marjorie Crawford 2 4
  Kathleen Le Messurier 6 6
  Kathleen Le Messurier 6 6
  Dorothy Anderson 3 0
  Kathleen Le Messurier 10 7
  Emily Hood Westacott 8 5
4   Frances Hoddle-Wrigley 6 6
  Edna Collison 2 2
4   Frances Hoddle-Wrigley 4 5
  Emily Hood Westacott 6 7
  Emily Hood Westacott 4 6 6
  Betty Ward 6 3 1

See also edit

Notes edit

  1. ^ Originally the first seed was Esna Boyd Robertson but she withdrew from the tournament[1] because of serious illness and – ultimately – death of her mother on the eve of the event.

References edit

  1. ^ "Linton Cup". Telegraph. Brisbane. 4 February 1932. p. 9 – via National Library of Australia.

External links edit

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