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1947 Australian Championships – Women's singles

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Women's singles
1947 Australian Championships
Final
ChampionAustralia Nancye Bolton
Runner-upAustralia Nell Hopman
Score6–3, 6–2
Details
Draw32
Seeds8
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
← 1946 · Australian Championships · 1948 →

First-seeded Nancye Bolton defeated Nell Hopman 6–3, 6–2 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1947 Australian Championships.

Seeds

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

  1. Australia Nancye Bolton (champion)
  2. Australia Thelma Long (semifinals)
  3. Australia Joyce Fitch (quarterfinals)
  4. Australia Sadie Newcombe (second round)
  5. Australia Pat Jones (semifinals)
  6. Australia Nell Hopman (finalist)
  7. Australia Mary Beavis (quarterfinals)
  8. Australia Constance Wilson (quarterfinals)

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
1 Australia Nancye Bolton 6 6
7 Australia Mary Beavis 3 1
1 Australia Nancye Bolton 6 6
5 Australia Pat Jones 2 1
Australia Marie Toomey 5 6 5
5 Australia Pat Jones 7 2 7
1 Australia Nancye Bolton 6 6
6 Australia Nell Hopman 3 2
2 Australia Thelma Long 6 6
8 Australia Constance Wilson 2 4
2 Australia Thelma Long 4 1
6 Australia Nell Hopman 6 6
3 Australia Joyce Fitch 2 6 0
6 Australia Nell Hopman 6 2 6

Earlier rounds

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Section 1

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Australia Bolton 6 6
Australia Jenkins 1 2 1 Australia Bolton 6 6
Australia Fogarty 6 6 Australia Fogarty 2 3
Australia Laurie 1 0 1 Australia Bolton 6 6
7 Australia Beavis 6 6 7 Australia Beavis 3 1
Australia Bryant 1 1 7 Australia Beavis 6 6
Australia Thiele 6 6 Australia Thiele 2 2
Australia Mills 0 3 1 Australia Bolton 6 6
4 Australia Newcombe 6 6 5 Australia Jones 2 1
Australia Wiemers 0 0 4 Australia Newcombe 6 3 4
Australia Toomey 7 6 Australia Toomey 3 6 6
Australia Chamberlain 5 2 Australia Toomey 5 6 5
5 Australia Jones 7 3 6 5 Australia Jones 7 2 7
Australia Ashford 5 6 2 5 Australia Jones 6 6
Australia Martin 6 9 Australia Martin 2 2
Australia Sheidow 3 7

Section 2

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
2 Australia Long 7 6
Australia Hobbs 5 2 2 Australia Long 6 6
Australia Hartigan 6 6 Australia Hartigan 0 1
Australia Chamberlin 2 2 2 Australia Long 6 6
8 Australia Wilson 6 6 8 Australia Wilson 2 4
Australia Kent 1 1 8 Australia Wilson 8 9
Australia Proctor 6 6 Australia Proctor 6 7
Australia Traeger 4 2 2 Australia Long 4 1
3 Australia Fitch 6 6 6 Australia Hopman 6 6
Australia Finn 2 3 3 Australia Fitch 9 6
Australia Whittaker 6 6 Australia Whittaker 7 4
Australia Charlier 1 2 3 Australia Fitch 2 6 0
6 Australia Hopman 6 6 6 Australia Hopman 6 2 6
Australia Ashford 0 1 6 Australia Hopman 6 6
Australia Hattersley 6 6 Australia Hattersley 2 3
Australia Taylor 2 4
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  • [1] Source for the draw at ausopen.com
Preceded by Grand Slam women's singles Succeeded by