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1959 Australian Championships – Women's singles

Fourth-seeded Mary Reitano defeated Renée Schuurman 6–2, 6–3 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1959 Australian Championships.

Seeds

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

RSA Sandra Reynolds (quarterfinals)
RSA Renée Schuurman (finalist)
AUS Lorraine Coghlan (quarterfinals)
AUS Mary Reitano (champion)
AUS Jan Lehane (semifinals)
AUS Mary Hawton (semifinals)
AUS Thelma Long (first round)
AUS Betty Holstein (second round)

Draw

Key

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

Finals

| team-width=175 | RD3-team1=AUS Mary Reitano | RD3-seed1=4 | RD3-team2=RSA Renée Schuurman | RD3-seed2=2 | RD3-score1-1=6 | RD3-score2-1=2 | RD3-score1-2=6 | RD3-score2-2=3 | RD2-team1=AUS Jan Lehane | RD2-seed1=5 | RD2-team2=AUS Mary Reitano | RD2-seed2=4 | RD2-score1-1=3 | RD2-score2-1=6 | RD2-score1-2=0 | RD2-score2-2=6 | RD2-team3=AUS Mary Hawton | RD2-seed3=6 | RD2-team4=RSA Renée Schuurman | RD2-seed4=2 | RD2-score3-1=3 | RD2-score4-1=6 | RD2-score3-2=0 | RD2-score4-2=6 | RD1-team1=RSA Sandra Reynolds | RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team2=AUS Jan Lehane | RD1-seed2=5 | RD1-score1-1=3 | RD1-score2-1=6 | RD1-score1-2=4 | RD1-score2-2=6 | RD1-team3=AUS Mary Reitano | RD1-seed3=4 | RD1-team4=AUS Beverley Rae | RD1-seed4= | RD1-score3-1=8 | RD1-score4-1=6 | RD1-score3-2=6 | RD1-score4-2=4 | RD1-team5=AUS Mary Hawton | RD1-seed5=6 | RD1-team6=AUS Lorraine Coghlan | RD1-seed6=3 | RD1-score5-1=6 | RD1-score6-1=4 | RD1-score5-2=4 | RD1-score6-2=6 | RD1-score5-3=6 | RD1-score6-3=0 | RD1-team7=AUS Lesley Turner | RD1-seed7= | RD1-team8=RSA Renée Schuurman | RD1-seed8=2 | RD1-score7-1=2 | RD1-score8-1=6 | RD1-score7-2=0 | RD1-score8-2=6

Earlier rounds

Section 1

| RD4-team01=AUS J Lehane | RD4-seed01=5 | RD4-team02=AUS M Reitano | RD4-seed02=4 | RD4-score01-1=3 | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=0 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD3-team01=RSA S Reynolds | RD3-seed01=1 | RD3-team02=AUS J Lehane | RD3-seed02=5 | RD3-score01-1=3 | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=4 | RD3-score02-2=6 | RD3-team03=AUS M Reitano | RD3-seed03=4 | RD3-team04=AUS B Rae | RD3-seed04= | RD3-score03-1=8 | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score04-2=4 | RD2-team01=RSA S Reynolds | RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team02=AUS J Shearer | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=2 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=2 | RD2-team03=AUS J Lehane | RD2-seed03=5 | RD2-team04=AUS G Thiele | RD2-seed04= | RD2-score03-1=6 | RD2-score04-1=1 | RD2-score03-2=6 | RD2-score04-2=1 | RD2-team05=AUS M Reitano | RD2-seed05=4 | RD2-team06=AUS M Smith | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score06-1=4 | RD2-score05-2=7 | RD2-score06-2=5 | RD2-team07=AUS B Holstein | RD2-seed07=8 | RD2-team08=AUS B Rae | RD2-seed08= | RD2-score07-1=6 | RD2-score08-1=3 | RD2-score07-2=1 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score07-3=3 | RD2-score08-3=6 | RD1-team01=RSA S Reynolds | RD1-seed01=1 | RD1-team02=AUS R Lesh | RD1-seed02= | RD1-score01-1=6 | RD1-score02-1=1 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score02-2=3 | RD1-team03=AUS J Shearer | RD1-seed03= | RD1-team04=AUS K Newcombe | RD1-seed04= | RD1-score03-1=7 | RD1-score04-1=5 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score04-2=1 | RD1-team05=AUS J Lehane | RD1-seed05=5 | RD1-team06=AUS E Court | RD1-seed06= | RD1-score05-1=6 | RD1-score06-1=3 | RD1-score05-2=6 | RD1-score06-2=0 | RD1-team07=AUS G Thiele | RD1-seed07= | RD1-team08=AUS L Bowden | RD1-seed08= | RD1-score07-1=6 | RD1-score08-1=3 | RD1-score07-2=6 | RD1-score08-2=1 | RD1-team09=AUS M Reitano | RD1-seed09=4 | RD1-team10=AUS J O'Brien | RD1-seed10= | RD1-score09-1=7 | RD1-score10-1=5 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score10-2=0 | RD1-team11=AUS M Smith | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team12=AUS C Astley | RD1-seed12= | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score12-1=1 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score12-2=1 | RD1-team13=AUS B Holstein | RD1-seed13=8 | RD1-team14=AUS F Grant | RD1-seed14= | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score14-1=2 | RD1-score13-2=4 | RD1-score14-2=6 | RD1-score13-3=6 | RD1-score14-3=1 | RD1-team15=AUS B Rae | RD1-seed15= | RD1-team16=AUS Miller | RD1-seed16= | RD1-score15-1=6 | RD1-score16-1=3 | RD1-score15-2=6 | RD1-score16-2=1

Section 2

| RD4-team01=AUS M Hawton | RD4-seed01=6 | RD4-team02=RSA R Schuurman | RD4-seed02=2 | RD4-score01-1=3 | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=0 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD3-team01=AUS M Hawton | RD3-seed01=6 | RD3-team02=AUS L Coghlan | RD3-seed02=3 | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score02-1=4 | RD3-score01-2=4 | RD3-score02-2=6 | RD3-score01-3=6 | RD3-score02-3=0 | RD3-team03=AUS L Turner | RD3-seed03= | RD3-team04=RSA R Schuurman | RD3-seed04=2 | RD3-score03-1=2 | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=0 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD2-team01=AUS N Hopman | RD2-seed01= | RD2-team02=AUS M Hawton | RD2-seed02=6 | RD2-score01-1=0 | RD2-score02-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=0 | RD2-score02-2=6 | RD2-team03=AUS D Robberds | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=AUS L Coghlan | RD2-seed04=3 | RD2-score03-1=3 | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=1 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-team05=AUS L Turner | RD2-seed05= | RD2-team06=AUS E Duldig | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score06-1=2 | RD2-score05-2=8 | RD2-score06-2=6 | RD2-team07=AUS J Gray | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=RSA R Schuurman | RD2-seed08=2 | RD2-score07-1=1 | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=3 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD1-team01=AUS N Hopman | RD1-seed01= | RD1-team02=AUS Y Johnson | RD1-seed02= | RD1-score01-1=8 | RD1-score02-1=6 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score02-2=3 | RD1-team03=AUS M Hawton | RD1-seed03=6 | RD1-team04=AUS Marie Burke | RD1-seed04= | RD1-score03-1=6 | RD1-score04-1=2 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score04-2=1 | RD1-team05=AUS D Robberds | RD1-seed05= | RD1-team06=AUS K Le Mercier | RD1-seed06= | RD1-score05-1=6 | RD1-score06-1=2 | RD1-score05-2=6 | RD1-score06-2=1 | RD1-team07=AUS L Coghlan | RD1-seed07=3 | RD1-team08=AUS B Tyson | RD1-seed08= | RD1-score07-1=6 | RD1-score08-1=1 | RD1-score07-2=6 | RD1-score08-2=0 | RD1-team09=AUS L Turner | RD1-seed09= | RD1-team10=AUS J Nitschke | RD1-seed10= | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score10-1=0 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score10-2=0 | RD1-team11=AUS E Duldig | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team12=AUS T Long | RD1-seed12=7 | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score12-1=3 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score12-2=4 | RD1-team13=AUS J Gray | RD1-seed13= | RD1-team14=AUS J Tegart | RD1-seed14= | RD1-score13-1=2 | RD1-score14-1=6 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score14-2=3 | RD1-score13-3=6 | RD1-score14-3=1 | RD1-team15=RSA R Schuurman | RD1-seed15=2 | RD1-team16=AUS M Ferguson | RD1-seed16= | RD1-score15-1=6 | RD1-score16-1=0 | RD1-score15-2=6 | RD1-score16-2=2

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