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1937 Australian Championships – Women's singles

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Women's singles
1937 Australian Championships
Final
ChampionAustralia Nancye Wynne
Runner-upAustralia Emily Hood Westacott
Score6–3, 5–7, 6–4
Details
Seeds8
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
← 1936 · Australian Championships · 1938 →

Second-seeded Nancye Wynne defeated Emily Hood Westacott 6–3, 5–7, 6–4, in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1937 Australian Championships.

Seeds

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

  1. Australia Joan Hartigan (quarterfinals)
  2. Australia Nancye Wynne (champion)
  3. Australia Thelma Coyne (semifinals)
  4. Australia Nell Hopman (second round)
  5. Australia May Hardcastle (second round)
  6. Australia Dorothy Stevenson (semifinals)
  7. Australia Emily Hood Westacott (finalist)
  8. Australia Gwen O'Halloran (second round)

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
1 Australia Joan Hartigan 6 3 4
6 Australia Dorothy Stevenson 4 6 6
6 Australia Dorothy Stevenson 6 6 7
7 Australia Emily Hood Westacott 3 8 9
Australia Margaret Wilson 5 6
7 Australia Emily Hood Westacott 7 8
7 Australia Emily Hood Westacott 3 7 4
2 Australia Nancye Wynne 6 5 6
Australia Vera Selwin 1 1
3 Australia Thelma Coyne 6 6
3 Australia Thelma Coyne 5 6 4
2 Australia Nancye Wynne 7 4 6
Australia Sadie Berryman 0 1
2 Australia Nancye Wynne 6 6

Earlier rounds

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Section 1

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
Australia Graham 5 3
1 Australia Hartigan 7 6 1 Australia Hartigan 6 6
Australia Singleton w/o Australia Blick 2 1
Australia Blick 1 Australia Hartigan 6 3 4
Australia Coate 0 7 6 Australia Stevenson 4 6 6
6 Australia Stevenson 6 9 6 Australia Stevenson 6 7
Australia McColl 9 1 2 Australia Webb 4 5
Australia Webb 7 6 6 6 Australia Stevenson 6 6 7
Australia Vickery 1 0 7 Australia Westacott 3 8 9
4 Australia Hopman 6 6 4 Australia Hopman 4 8
Australia Rice 5 6 3 Australia Wilson 6 10
Australia Wilson 7 4 6 Australia Wilson 5 6
Australia Dingle 5 0 7 Australia Westacott 7 8
7 Australia Westacott 7 6 7 Australia Westacott 6 6
Australia Hattersley 7 4 Australia Stebbing 2 1
Australia Stebbing 9 6

Section 2

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
Australia Peach 1 1
Australia Selwin 6 6 Australia Selwin 4 6 6
Australia Carter 2 0 5 Australia Hardcastle 6 4 4
5 Australia Hardcastle 6 6 Australia Selwin 1 1
Australia Wilson 5 6 3 3 Australia Coyne 6 6
Australia Stevenson 7 4 6 Australia Stevenson 2 1
Australia Farrell 1 1 3 Australia Coyne 6 6
3 Australia Coyne 6 6 3 Australia Coyne 5 6 4
Australia Stern w/o 2 Australia Wynne 7 4 6
Australia Berryman Australia Berryman 6 6
Australia Moran 2 2 8 Australia O'Halloran 4 1
8 Australia O'Halloran 6 6 Australia Berryman 0 1
Australia Hunt 6 1 2 Australia Wynne 6 6
Australia Menzies 8 6 Australia Menzies 0 4
2 Australia Wynne 6 6
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  • [1] Source for the draw at ausopen.com
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