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1954 Australian Championships – Women's singles


First-seeded Thelma Long defeated Jenny Staley 6–3, 6–4 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1954 Australian Championships.

Seeds

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

  1. AUS Thelma Long (champion)
  2. AUS Mary Hawton (semifinals)
  3. AUS Jenny Staley (finalist)
  4. AUS Beryl Penrose (second round)
  5. AUS Helen Angwin (second round)
  6. AUS Norma Ellis (first round)
  7. AUS Fay Muller (second round)
  8. AUS Dorn Fogarty (first round)
  9. RSA Hazel Redick-Smith (quarterfinals)
  10. RSA Julia Wipplinger (first round)

Draw

Key

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

Finals

| team-width=150 | RD3-team1=AUS Thelma Long | RD3-seed1=1 | RD3-team2=AUS Jenny Staley | RD3-seed2=3 | RD3-score1-1=6 | RD3-score2-1=3 | RD3-score1-2=6 | RD3-score2-2=4 | RD2-team1=AUS Thelma Long | RD2-seed1=1 | RD2-team2=AUS Mary Carter | RD2-seed2= | RD2-score1-1=6 | RD2-score2-1=2 | RD2-score1-2=6 | RD2-score2-2=3 | RD2-team3=AUS Jenny Staley | RD2-seed3=3 | RD2-team4=AUS Mary Hawton | RD2-seed4=2 | RD2-score3-1=6 | RD2-score4-1=1 | RD2-score3-2=6 | RD2-score4-2=1 | RD1-team1=AUS Thelma Long | RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team2=AUS Nell Hopman | RD1-seed2= | RD1-score1-1=6 | RD1-score2-1=0 | RD1-score1-2=6 | RD1-score2-2=0 | RD1-team3=AUS Loris Nichols | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team4=AUS Mary Carter | RD1-seed4= | RD1-score3-1=5 | RD1-score4-1=7 | RD1-score3-2=4 | RD1-score4-2=6 | RD1-team5=RSA Hazel Redick-Smith | RD1-seed5=9 | RD1-team6=AUS Jenny Staley | RD1-seed6=3 | RD1-score5-1=8 | RD1-score6-1=10 | RD1-score5-2=7 | RD1-score6-2=5 | RD1-score5-3=3 | RD1-score6-3=6 | RD1-team7=AUS Barbara Warby | RD1-seed7= | RD1-team8=AUS Mary Hawton | RD1-seed8=2 | RD1-score7-1=4 | RD1-score8-1=6 | RD1-score7-2=3 | RD1-score8-2=6

Earlier rounds

Section 1

| RD4-team01=AUS Long | RD4-seed01=1 | RD4-team02=AUS Carter | RD4-seed02= | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score02-1=2 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score02-2=3 | RD3-team01=AUS Long | RD3-seed01=1 | RD3-team02=AUS Hopman | RD3-seed02= | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score02-1=0 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score02-2=0 | RD3-team03=AUS Nichols | RD3-seed03= | RD3-team04=AUS Carter | RD3-seed04= | RD3-score03-1=5 | RD3-score04-1=7 | RD3-score03-2=4 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD2-team01=AUS Long | RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team02=AUS Bryant | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=0 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=4 | RD2-team03=AUS Hopman | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=AUS O'Donnell | RD2-seed04= | RD2-score04-1=w/o | RD2-team05=AUS Penrose | RD2-seed05=4 | RD2-team06=AUS Nichols | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=4 | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score06-2=2 | RD2-score05-3=4 | RD2-score06-3=6 | RD2-team07=AUS Angwin | RD2-seed07=5 | RD2-team08=AUS Carter | RD2-seed08= | RD2-score07-1=4 | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=4 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD1-team01=AUS Long | RD1-seed01=1 | RD1-team02=AUS Newcombe | RD1-seed02= | RD1-score01-1=6 | RD1-score02-1=1 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score02-2=1 | RD1-team03=AUS Bryant | RD1-seed03= | RD1-team04=AUS Fulton | RD1-seed04= | RD1-score03-1=6 | RD1-score04-1=2 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score04-2=0 | RD1-team05=AUS Hopman | RD1-seed05= | RD1-team06=AUS Fogarty | RD1-seed06=8 | RD1-score05-1=6 | RD1-score06-1=2 | RD1-score05-2=6 | RD1-score06-2=2 | RD1-team07=AUS O'Donnell | RD1-seed07= | RD1-team08=NZL Burke | RD1-seed08= | RD1-score08-1=w/o | RD1-team09=AUS Penrose | RD1-seed09=4 | RD1-team10=AUS Franklin | RD1-seed10= | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score10-1=2 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score10-2=1 | RD1-team11=AUS Nichols | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team12=AUS McCamley | RD1-seed12= | RD1-score11-1=8 | RD1-score12-1=6 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score12-2=3 | RD1-team13=AUS Angwin | RD1-seed13=5 | RD1-team14=AUS Hattersley | RD1-seed14= | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score14-1=2 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score14-2=2 | RD1-team15=AUS Carter | RD1-seed15= | RD1-team16=RSA Wipplinger | RD1-seed16=10 | RD1-score15-1=6 | RD1-score16-1=1 | RD1-score15-2=8 | RD1-score16-2=6

Section 2

| RD4-team01=AUS Staley | RD4-seed01=3 | RD4-team02=AUS Hawton | RD4-seed02=2 | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score02-1=1 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score02-2=1 | RD3-team01=RSA Redick-Smith | RD3-seed01=9 | RD3-team02=AUS Staley | RD3-seed02=3 | RD3-score01-1=8 | RD3-score02-1=10 | RD3-score01-2=7 | RD3-score02-2=5 | RD3-score01-3=3 | RD3-score02-3=6 | RD3-team03=AUS Warby | RD3-seed03= | RD3-team04=AUS Hawton | RD3-seed04=2 | RD3-score03-1=4 | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=3 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD2-team01=RSA Redick-Smith | RD2-seed01=9 | RD2-team02=AUS Muller | RD2-seed02=7 | RD2-score01-1=4 | RD2-score02-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=7 | RD2-score02-2=5 | RD2-score01-3=6 | RD2-score02-3=4 | RD2-team03=AUS Baker | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=AUS Staley | RD2-seed04=3 | RD2-score03-1=2 | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=3 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-team05=AUS Proctor | RD2-seed05= | RD2-team06=AUS Warby | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=7 | RD2-score06-1=5 | RD2-score05-2=1 | RD2-score06-2=6 | RD2-score05-3=0 | RD2-score06-3=6 | RD2-team07=AUS Seeney | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=AUS Hawton | RD2-seed08=2 | RD2-score07-1=3 | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=3 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD1-team01=RSA Redick-Smith | RD1-seed01=9 | RD1-team02=AUS Hellyer | RD1-seed02= | RD1-score01-1=6 | RD1-score02-1=3 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score02-2=4 | RD1-team03=AUS Muller | RD1-seed03=7 | RD1-team04=AUS Martin | RD1-seed04= | RD1-score03-1=6 | RD1-score04-1=3 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score04-2=0 | RD1-team05=AUS Baker | RD1-seed05= | RD1-team06=AUS Wells | RD1-seed06= | RD1-score05-1=3 | RD1-score06-1=6 | RD1-score05-2=6 | RD1-score06-2=1 | RD1-score05-3=6 | RD1-score06-3=4 | RD1-team07=AUS Staley | RD1-seed07=3 | RD1-team08=AUS Edmondson | RD1-seed08= | RD1-score07-1=6 | RD1-score08-1=1 | RD1-score07-2=6 | RD1-score08-2=2 | RD1-team09=AUS Proctor | RD1-seed09= | RD1-team10=AUS Thiele | RD1-seed10= | RD1-score09-1=7 | RD1-score10-1=5 | RD1-score09-2=2 | RD1-score10-2=6 | RD1-score09-3=6 | RD1-score10-3=3 | RD1-team11=AUS Warby | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team12=AUS Ellis | RD1-seed12=6 | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score12-1=4 | RD1-score11-2=7 | RD1-score12-2=5 | RD1-team13=AUS Seeney | RD1-seed13= | RD1-team14=AUS Taylor | RD1-seed14= | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score14-1=0 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score14-2=3 | RD1-team15=AUS Hawton | RD1-seed15=2 | RD1-team16=AUS Parmenter | RD1-seed16= | RD1-score15-1=6 | RD1-score16-1=2 | RD1-score15-2=6 | RD1-score16-2=0

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