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1926 Australasian Championships – Women's singles

Field	Value
type	grand slam
champ	AUS Daphne Akhurst
runner	AUS Esna Boyd
score	6–1, 6–3
draw	19
seeds	8
after_name	Australian Championships – Women's singles

First-seeded Daphne Akhurst defeated Esna Boyd 6–1, 6–3, in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1926 Australasian Championships.

Seeds

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

AUS Daphne Akhurst (champion)
AUS Esna Boyd (finalist)
AUS Sylvia Harper (semifinals)
AUS Marjorie Cox (semifinals)
AUS Meryl O'Hara Wood (quarterfinals)
AUS Kathleen Le Messurier (quarterfinals)
AUS Minnie Richardson (quarterfinals)
AUS Beryl Turner (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Q = Qualifier
WC = Wild card
LL = Lucky loser
r = Retired

Finals

| team-width=175 | RD3-team1=AUS Daphne Akhurst | RD3-seed1=1 | RD3-team2=AUS Esna Boyd | RD3-seed2=2 | RD3-score1-1=6 | RD3-score2-1=1 | RD3-score1-2=6 | RD3-score2-2=3 | RD2-team1=AUS Daphne Akhurst | RD2-seed1=1 | RD2-team2=AUS Marjorie Cox | RD2-seed2=4 | RD2-score1-1=6 | RD2-score2-1=1 | RD2-score1-2=6 | RD2-score2-2=3 | RD2-team3=AUS Esna Boyd | RD2-seed3=2 | RD2-team4=AUS Sylvia Harper | RD2-seed4=3 | RD2-score3-1=6 | RD2-score4-1=4 | RD2-score3-2=3 | RD2-score4-2=6 | RD2-score3-3=6 | RD2-score4-3=3 | RD1-team1=AUS Daphne Akhurst | RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team2=AUS Kathleen Le Messurier | RD1-seed2=6 | RD1-score1-1=7 | RD1-score2-1=5 | RD1-score1-2=6 | RD1-score2-2=2 | RD1-team3=AUS Marjorie Cox | RD1-seed3=4 | RD1-team4=AUS Minnie Richardson | RD1-seed4=7 | RD1-score3-1=6 | RD1-score4-1=2 | RD1-score3-2=6 | RD1-score4-2=2 | RD1-team5=AUS Esna Boyd | RD1-seed5=2 | RD1-team6=AUS Meryl O'Hara Wood | RD1-seed6=5 | RD1-score5-1=6 | RD1-score6-1=1 | RD1-score5-2=7 | RD1-score6-2=5 | RD1-team7=AUS Sylvia Harper | RD1-seed7=3 | RD1-team8=AUS Beryl Turner | RD1-seed8=8 | RD1-score7-1=6 | RD1-score8-1=1 | RD1-score7-2=6 | RD1-score8-2=4

Earlier rounds

Section 1

| RD4-team01=AUS Akhurst | RD4-seed01=1 | RD4-team02=AUS Cox | RD4-seed02=4 | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score02-1=1 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score02-2=3 | RD3-team01=AUS Akhurst | RD3-seed01=1 | RD3-team02=AUS Le Messurier | RD3-seed02=6 | RD3-score01-1=7 | RD3-score02-1=5 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score02-2=2 | RD3-team03=AUS Cox | RD3-seed03=4 | RD3-team04=AUS Richardson | RD3-seed04=7 | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score04-1=2 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score04-2=2 | RD2-team01=AUS Akhurst | RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team02=AUS Weston | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=4 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=3 | RD2-team03=AUS Le Messurier | RD2-seed03=6 | RD2-team04=AUS Taylor | RD2-seed04= | RD2-score03-1=6 | RD2-score04-1=1 | RD2-score03-2=6 | RD2-score04-2=4 | RD2-team05=AUS Cox | RD2-seed05=4 | RD2-team06=AUS Hooper | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score06-1=1 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score06-2=1 | RD2-team07=AUS Richardson | RD2-seed07=7 | RD2-team08=AUS Mathias | RD2-seed08= | RD2-score07-1=6 | RD2-score08-1=3 | RD2-score07-2=6 | RD2-score08-2=2 | RD1-team13=AUS Richardson | RD1-seed13=7 | RD1-team14=AUS Lillecrapp | RD1-seed14= | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score14-1=2 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score14-2=3 | RD1-team15=AUS Mathias | RD1-seed15= | RD1-team16=AUS Officer | RD1-seed16= | RD1-score15-1=6 | RD1-score16-1=3 | RD1-score15-2=6 | RD1-score16-2=4

Section 2

| RD4-team01=AUS Boyd | RD4-seed01=2 | RD4-team02=AUS Harper | RD4-seed02=3 | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score02-1=4 | RD4-score01-2=3 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score01-3=6 | RD4-score02-3=3 | RD3-team01=AUS Boyd | RD3-seed01=2 | RD3-team02=AUS O'Hara Wood | RD3-seed02=5 | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score02-1=1 | RD3-score01-2=7 | RD3-score02-2=5 | RD3-team03=AUS Harper | RD3-seed03=3 | RD3-team04=AUS Turner | RD3-seed04=8 | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score04-1=1 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score04-2=4 | RD2-team01=AUS Boyd | RD2-seed01=2 | RD2-team02=AUS Hamilton | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=0 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=2 | RD2-team03=AUS O'Hara Wood | RD2-seed03=5 | RD2-team04=AUS Lawrence | RD2-seed04= | RD2-score03-1=6 | RD2-score04-1=0 | RD2-score03-2=7 | RD2-score04-2=5 | RD2-team05=AUS Harper | RD2-seed05=3 | RD2-team06=AUS Bollen | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score06-1=1 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score06-2=2 | RD2-team07=AUS Turner | RD2-seed07=8 | RD2-team08=AUS Menz | RD2-seed08= | RD2-score07-1=6 | RD2-score08-1=3 | RD2-score07-2=6 | RD2-score08-2=4 | RD1-team15=AUS Menz | RD1-seed15= | RD1-team16=AUS Mrs. W. T. Rowe | RD1-seed16= | RD1-score16-1=w/o

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