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1961 Australian Championships – Women's singles

First-seeded Margaret Smith defeated Jan Lehane 6–1, 6–4 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1961 Australian Championships.

Seeds

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

  1. AUS Margaret Smith (champion)
  2. AUS Jan Lehane (finalist)
  3. AUS Lesley Turner (third round)
  4. AUS Mary Carter Reitano (semifinals)
  5. AUS Mary Bevis Hawton (quarterfinals)
  6. AUS Maureen Pratt (third round)
  7. AUS Lorraine Coghlan (quarterfinals)
  8. AUS Beverley Rae (third round)

Draw

Key

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

Finals

| team-width=175 | RD3-team1=AUS Margaret Smith | RD3-seed1=1 | RD3-team2=AUS Jan Lehane | RD3-seed2=2 | RD3-score1-1=6 | RD3-score2-1=1 | RD3-score1-2=6 | RD3-score2-2=4 | RD2-team1=AUS Margaret Smith | RD2-seed1=1 | RD2-team2=AUS Robyn Ebbern | RD2-seed2= | RD2-score1-1=6 | RD2-score2-1=2 | RD2-score1-2=6 | RD2-score2-2=0 | RD2-team3=AUS Mary Carter Reitano | RD2-seed3=4 | RD2-team4=AUS Jan Lehane | RD2-seed4=2 | RD2-score3-1=3 | RD2-score4-1=6 | RD2-score3-2=6 | RD2-score4-2=4 | RD2-score3-3=1 | RD2-score4-3=6 | RD1-team1=AUS Margaret Smith | RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team2=AUS Kaye Dening | RD1-seed2= | RD1-score1-1=6 | RD1-score2-1=4 | RD1-score1-2=6 | RD1-score2-2=3 | RD1-team3=AUS Val Wicks | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team4=AUS Robyn Ebbern | RD1-seed4= | RD1-score3-1=4 | RD1-score4-1=6 | RD1-score3-2=2 | RD1-score4-2=6 | RD1-team5=AUS Mary Bevis Hawton | RD1-seed5=5 | RD1-team6=AUS Mary Carter Reitano | RD1-seed6=4 | RD1-score5-1=4 | RD1-score6-1=6 | RD1-score5-2=2 | RD1-score6-2=6 | RD1-team7=AUS Lorraine Coghlan | RD1-seed7=7 | RD1-team8=AUS Jan Lehane | RD1-seed8=2 | RD1-score7-1=2 | RD1-score8-1=6 | RD1-score7-2=2 | RD1-score8-2=6

Earlier rounds

Section 1

| RD4-team01=AUS Smith | RD4-seed01=1 | RD4-team02=AUS Dening | RD4-seed02= | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score02-1=4 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score02-2=3 | RD3-team01=AUS Smith | RD3-seed01=1 | RD3-team02=AUS Whitely | RD3-seed02= | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score02-1=4 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score02-2=2 | RD3-team03=AUS Rae | RD3-seed03=8 | RD3-team04=AUS Dening | RD3-seed04= | RD3-score03-1=2 | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score04-2=3 | RD3-score03-3=1 | RD3-score04-3=6 | RD2-team01=AUS Smith | RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team02=AUS McLean | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=0 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=0 | RD2-team03=AUS Astley | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=AUS Whitely | RD2-seed04= | RD2-score03-1=8 | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=0 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score03-3=0 | RD2-score04-3=6 | RD2-team05=AUS Rae | RD2-seed05=8 | RD2-team06=AUS Toyne | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=7 | RD2-score06-1=5 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score06-2=2 | RD2-team07=AUS Hall Hopman | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=AUS Dening | RD2-seed08= | RD2-score07-1=1 | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=1 | RD2-score08-2=6

Section 2

| RD4-team01=AUS Wicks | RD4-seed01= | RD4-team02=AUS Ebbern | RD4-seed02= | RD4-score01-1=4 | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=2 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD3-team01=AUS L Turner | RD3-seed01=3 | RD3-team02=AUS Wicks | RD3-seed02= | RD3-score01-1=w/o | RD3-team03=AUS Pratt | RD3-seed03=6 | RD3-team04=AUS Ebbern | RD3-seed04= | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score04-1=3 | RD3-score03-2=4 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score03-3=4 | RD3-score04-3=6 | RD2-team01=AUS L Turner | RD2-seed01=3 | RD2-team02=AUS Robinson | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=2 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=3 | RD2-team03=AUS Wicks | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=AUS Rayson | RD2-seed04= | RD2-score03-1=6 | RD2-score04-1=3 | RD2-score03-2=1 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score03-3=8 | RD2-score04-3=6 | RD2-team05=AUS Pratt | RD2-seed05=6 | RD2-team06=AUS Ross | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score06-1=4 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score06-2=3 | RD2-team07=AUS N Turner | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=AUS Ebbern | RD2-seed08= | RD2-score07-1=0 | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=4 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD1-team05=AUS Wicks | RD1-seed05= | RD1-team06=AUS Paterson | RD1-seed06= | RD1-score05-1=6 | RD1-score06-1=0 | RD1-score05-2=6 | RD1-score06-2=1 | RD1-team07=AUS Rayson | RD1-seed07= | RD1-team08=AUS McKee | RD1-seed08= | RD1-score07-1=6 | RD1-score08-1=2 | RD1-score07-2=1 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-score07-3=6 | RD1-score08-3=2 | RD1-team09=AUS Pratt | RD1-seed09=6 | RD1-team10=AUS Gibson | RD1-seed10= | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score10-1=0 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score10-2=2 | RD1-team11=AUS Ross | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team12=AUS Craig | RD1-seed12= | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score12-1=4 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score12-2=2 | RD1-team13=AUS N Turner | RD1-seed13= | RD1-team14=AUS McArthur | RD1-seed14= | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score14-1=0 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score14-2=2 | RD1-team15=AUS Ebbern | RD1-seed15= | RD1-team16=GBR Cox | RD1-seed16= | RD1-score15-1=6 | RD1-score16-1=2 | RD1-score15-2=6 | RD1-score16-2=1

Section 3

| RD4-team01=AUS Bevis Hawton | RD4-seed01=5 | RD4-team02=AUS Carter Reitano | RD4-seed02=4 | RD4-score01-1=4 | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=2 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD3-team01=AUS Robberds | RD3-seed01= | RD3-team02=AUS Bevis Hawton | RD3-seed02=5 | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score02-1=4 | RD3-score01-2=1 | RD3-score02-2=6 | RD3-score01-3=1 | RD3-score02-3=6 | RD3-team03=AUS Blackman | RD3-seed03= | RD3-team04=AUS Carter Reitano | RD3-seed04=4 | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score04-1=4 | RD3-score03-2=3 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score03-3=6 | RD3-score04-3=8 | RD2-team01=AUS Southam | RD2-seed01= | RD2-team02=AUS Robberds | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=4 | RD2-score02-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=4 | RD2-score02-2=6 | RD2-team03=AUS Schacht | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=AUS Bevis Hawton | RD2-seed04=5 | RD2-score03-1=2 | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=3 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-team05=AUS Thiele | RD2-seed05= | RD2-team06=AUS Blackman | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=4 | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score06-2=8 | RD2-team07=AUS Lesh | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=AUS Carter Reitano | RD2-seed08=4 | RD2-score07-1=4 | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=2 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD1-team01=AUS Southam | RD1-seed01= | RD1-team02=AUS Plaisted | RD1-seed02= | RD1-score01-1=6 | RD1-score02-1=2 | RD1-score01-2=4 | RD1-score02-2=6 | RD1-score01-3=6 | RD1-score02-3=4 | RD1-team03=AUS Robberds | RD1-seed03= | RD1-team04=AUS Hicks | RD1-seed04= | RD1-score03-1=6 | RD1-score04-1=1 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score04-2=2 | RD1-team05=AUS Schacht | RD1-seed05= | RD1-team06=AUS Slattery | RD1-seed06= | RD1-score05-1=6 | RD1-score06-1=1 | RD1-score05-2=6 | RD1-score06-2=0 | RD1-team07=AUS Bevis Hawton | RD1-seed07=5 | RD1-team08=AUS Buck | RD1-seed08= | RD1-score07-1=6 | RD1-score08-1=1 | RD1-score07-2=6 | RD1-score08-2=2 | RD1-team09=AUS Thiele | RD1-seed09= | RD1-team10=AUS Ockerby | RD1-seed10= | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score10-1=3 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score10-2=1 | RD1-team11=AUS Blackman | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team12=AUS Duldig | RD1-seed12= | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score12-1=2 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score12-2=4

Section 4

| RD4-team01=AUS Coghlan | RD4-seed01=7 | RD4-team02=AUS Lehane | RD4-seed02=2 | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score02-1=2 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score02-2=2 | RD3-team01=AUS Tegart | RD3-seed01= | RD3-team02=AUS Coghlan | RD3-seed02=7 | RD3-score01-1=4 | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=8 | RD3-score02-2=6 | RD3-score01-3=4 | RD3-score02-3=6 | RD3-team03=AUS Shipton | RD3-seed03= | RD3-team04=AUS Lehane | RD3-seed04=2 | RD3-score03-1=2 | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=1 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD2-team01=AUS Tegart | RD2-seed01= | RD2-team02=AUS Gugeri | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=0 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=2 | RD2-team03=AUS Toohey | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=AUS Coghlan | RD2-seed04=7 | RD2-score03-1=1 | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=3 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-team05=AUS Shipton | RD2-seed05= | RD2-team06=AUS Harris | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=4 | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score06-2=1 | RD2-score05-3=6 | RD2-score06-3=4 | RD2-team07=AUS Marie Burke | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=AUS Lehane | RD2-seed08=2 | RD2-score07-1=0 | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=0 | RD2-score08-2=6

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