1935 Australian Championships – Women's doubles

The first seeds Evelyn Dearman and Nancy Lyle defeated Louie Bickerton and Nell Hopman 6–3, 6–4 in the wholly replayed[1] final, to win the women's doubles tennis title at the 1935 Australian Championships.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8]

Women's doubles
1935 Australian Championships
ChampionsUnited Kingdom Evelyn Dearman
United Kingdom Nancy Lyle
Runners-upAustralia Louie Bickerton
Australia Nell Hopman
Score6–3, 6–4
Draw16
Seeds4

The original final encounter had to be ceased because of falling light. The score stood at set all: 6–3, 2–6.[9]

Seeds

Draw

Key

Draw

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 United Kingdom Evelyn Dearman
United Kingdom Nancy Lyle
6 6
Australia Thora Chittick
Australia Dorothy Greenwood
1 3 1 United Kingdom Evelyn Dearman
United Kingdom Nancy Lyle
6 6
Australia Frances Hoddle-Wrigley
Australia Rosemary Rees
6 5 8 Australia Frances Hoddle-Wrigley
Australia Rosemary Rees
1 3
Australia Birdie Bond
Australia Mary Richardson
4 7 6 1 United Kingdom Evelyn Dearman
United Kingdom Nancy Lyle
6 6
Australia Dot Stevenson
Australia Gwen Stevenson
6 6 6 4 Australia Mall Molesworth
Australia Emily Hood Westacott
4 4
Australia Kathleen Le Messurier
Australia Dorothy Weston
2 8 1 Australia Dot Stevenson
Australia Gwen Stevenson
3 3
4 Australia Mall Molesworth
Australia Emily Hood Westacott
4 6 6 4 Australia Mall Molesworth
Australia Emily Hood Westacott
6 6
Australia Doris Mauger
Australia Shirley Whittaker
6 2 4 1 United Kingdom Evelyn Dearman
United Kingdom Nancy Lyle
6 6
3 Australia Louie Bickerton
Australia Nell Hopman
6 6 3 Australia Louie Bickerton
Australia Nell Hopman
3 4
Australia Truda Cox
Australia Gladys Toyne
1 4 3 Australia Louie Bickerton
Australia Nell Hopman
6 6
Australia Dorothy Bellamy
Australia Sylvia Harper
7 1 6 Australia Dorothy Bellamy
Australia Sylvia Harper
1 3
Australia Edna Harry
Australia Agnes Scott
5 6 3 3 Australia Louie Bickerton
Australia Nell Hopman
6 6
Australia Nancy Chitty
South Africa Doreen Malcolm
6 6 2 Australia Thelma Coyne
United Kingdom Dorothy Round
2 4
Australia May Blick
Australia Kath Woodward
2 0 Australia Nancy Chitty
South Africa Doreen Malcolm
2 0
2 Australia Thelma Coyne
United Kingdom Dorothy Round
6 4 6 2 Australia Thelma Coyne
United Kingdom Dorothy Round
6 6
Australia Madge Carnie
Australia Alma Cox
4 6 2

Notes

  • a Joan Hartigan, the original doubles partner for Miss Round, withdrew acting on medical advice. (See: reference #2).

References

  1. "Last Of Kooyong Title Matches". The Argus. No. 27,584. Melbourne. 15 January 1935. p. 12 via National Library of Australia.
  2. "International Tennis Players In Form". The Argus. No. 27,574. Melbourne. 3 January 1935. p. 11 via National Library of Australia.
  3. "Day Of Thrills At Kooyong". The Argus. No. 27,576. Melbourne. 5 January 1935. p. 24 via National Library of Australia.
  4. "McGrath In Rare Form". The Argus. No. 27,578. Melbourne. 8 January 1935. p. 11 via National Library of Australia.
  5. "Quist And Turnbull In Quarter-Finals". The Argus. No. 27,579. Melbourne. 9 January 1935. p. 10 via National Library of Australia.
  6. "Perry Bounds To Victory". The Argus. No. 27,580. Melbourne. 10 January 1935. p. 11 via National Library of Australia.
  7. "Crawford Wins Valiantly". The Argus. No. 27,581. Melbourne. 11 January 1935. p. 9 via National Library of Australia.
  8. "Crawford's Skill And Strategy Defeat Perry". The Argus. No. 27,583. Melbourne. 14 January 1935. p. 4 via National Library of Australia.
  9. "Crawford And Perry Again". The Argus. No. 27,582. Melbourne. 12 January 1935. p. 27 via National Library of Australia.

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