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1962 Australian Championships – Women's singles


First-seeded Margaret Smith defeated Jan Lehane 6–0, 6–2 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1962 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. USA Darlene Hard (quarterfinals)
  3. MEX Yola Ramírez (semifinals)
  4. AUS Lesley Turner (quarterfinals)
  5. AUS Jan Lehane (finalist)
  6. AUS Mary Reitano (semifinals)
  7. AUS Robyn Ebbern (third round)
  8. AUS Madonna Schacht (third round)
  9. AUS Judy Tegart (quarterfinals)
  10. AUS Mary Bevis Hawton (third round)
  11. AUS Lorraine Coghlan (third round)
  12. AUS Norma Marsh (quarterfinals)
  13. AUS Jill Blackman (third round)
  14. AUS Fay Toyne (third round)
  15. AUS Beverley Rae (third round)
  16. AUS Dorothy Whitely (second 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=5 | RD3-score1-1=6 | RD3-score2-1=0 | RD3-score1-2=6 | RD3-score2-2=2 | RD2-team1=AUS Margaret Smith | RD2-seed1=1 | RD2-team2=MEX Yola Ramírez | RD2-seed2=3 | RD2-score1-1=6 | RD2-score2-1=2 | RD2-score1-2=6 | RD2-score2-2=1 | RD2-team3=AUS Mary Reitano | RD2-seed3=6 | RD2-team4=AUS Jan Lehane | RD2-seed4=5 | RD2-score3-1=2 | RD2-score4-1=6 | RD2-score3-2=6 | RD2-score4-2=2 | RD2-score3-3=4 | RD2-score4-3=6 | RD1-team1=AUS Margaret Smith | RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team2=AUS Judy Tegart | RD1-seed2=9 | RD1-score1-1=6 | RD1-score2-1=2 | RD1-score1-2=7 | RD1-score2-2=5 | RD1-team3=MEX Yola Ramírez | RD1-seed3=3 | RD1-team4=AUS Norma Marsh | RD1-seed4=12 | RD1-score3-1=5 | RD1-score4-1=7 | RD1-score3-2=6 | RD1-score4-2=0 | RD1-score3-3=6 | RD1-score4-3=3 | RD1-team5=AUS Mary Reitano | RD1-seed5=6 | RD1-team6=AUS Lesley Turner | RD1-seed6=4 | RD1-score5-1=6 | RD1-score6-1=1 | RD1-score5-2=1 | RD1-score6-2=6 | RD1-score5-3=6 | RD1-score6-3=2 | RD1-team7=AUS Jan Lehane | RD1-seed7=5 | RD1-team8=USA Darlene Hard | RD1-seed8=2 | RD1-score7-1=7 | RD1-score8-1=5 | RD1-score7-2=6 | RD1-score8-2=4

Earlier rounds

Section 1

| RD4-team01=AUS Smith | RD4-seed01=1 | RD4-team02=AUS Tegart | RD4-seed02=9 | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score02-1=2 | RD4-score01-2=7 | RD4-score02-2=5 | RD3-team01=AUS Smith | RD3-seed01=1 | RD3-team02=AUS Fenton | RD3-seed02= | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score02-1=1 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score02-2=1 | RD3-team03=AUS Ebbern | RD3-seed03=7 | RD3-team04=AUS Tegart | RD3-seed04=9 | RD3-score03-1=5 | RD3-score04-1=7 | RD3-score03-2=4 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD2-team01=AUS Smith | RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team02=AUS Robinson | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=0 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=2 | RD2-team03=AUS Whitely | RD2-seed03=16 | RD2-team04=AUS Fenton | RD2-seed04= | RD2-score03-1=6 | RD2-score04-1=8 | RD2-score03-2=5 | RD2-score04-2=7 | RD2-team05=AUS Ebbern | RD2-seed05=7 | RD2-team06=AUS Thiele | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score06-1=2 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score06-2=4 | RD2-team07=AUS Tegart | RD2-seed07=9 | RD2-team08=AUS Bellamy | RD2-seed08= | RD2-score07-1=6 | RD2-score08-1=4 | RD2-score07-2=6 | RD2-score08-2=2 | RD1-team03=AUS Robinson | RD1-seed03= | RD1-team04=AUS McClenaughan | RD1-seed04= | RD1-score03-1=6 | RD1-score04-1=4 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score04-2=3 | RD1-team07=AUS Fenton | RD1-seed07= | RD1-team08=AUS Wrench | RD1-seed08= | RD1-score07-1=6 | RD1-score08-1=1 | RD1-score07-2=6 | RD1-score08-2=4 | RD1-team11=AUS Thiele | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team12=AUS Sherriff | RD1-seed12= | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score12-1=4 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score12-2=1 | RD1-team15=AUS Bellamy | RD1-seed15= | RD1-team16=AUS Paterson | RD1-seed16= | RD1-score15-1=7 | RD1-score16-1=9 | RD1-score15-2=6 | RD1-score16-2=2 | RD1-score15-3=6 | RD1-score16-3=4

Section 2

| RD4-team01=MEX Ramírez | RD4-seed01=3 | RD4-team02=AUS Marsh | RD4-seed02=12 | RD4-score01-1=5 | RD4-score02-1=7 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score02-2=0 | RD4-score01-3=6 | RD4-score02-3=3 | RD3-team01=MEX Ramírez | RD3-seed01=3 | RD3-team02=AUS Blackman | RD3-seed02=13 | RD3-score01-1=8 | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score02-2=2 | RD3-team03=AUS Schacht | RD3-seed03=8 | RD3-team04=AUS Marsh | RD3-seed04=12 | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score04-1=4 | RD3-score03-2=3 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score03-3=8 | RD3-score04-3=10 | RD2-team01=MEX Ramírez | RD2-seed01=3 | RD2-team02=AUS McLean | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=0 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=1 | RD2-team03=AUS Blackman | RD2-seed03=13 | RD2-team04=AUS Hopman | RD2-seed04= | RD2-score03-1=6 | RD2-score04-1=2 | RD2-score03-2=6 | RD2-score04-2=2 | RD2-team05=AUS Schacht | RD2-seed05=8 | RD2-team06=AUS Harris | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score06-1=1 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score06-2=3 | RD2-team07=AUS Marsh | RD2-seed07=12 | RD2-team08=AUS Ross | RD2-seed08= | RD2-score07-1=6 | RD2-score08-1=4 | RD2-score07-2=6 | RD2-score08-2=2 | RD1-team03=AUS McLean | RD1-seed03= | RD1-team04=AUS Thomas | RD1-seed04= | RD1-score03-1=6 | RD1-score04-1=3 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score04-2=3 | RD1-team07=AUS Hopman | RD1-seed07= | RD1-team08=AUS Easy | RD1-seed08= | RD1-score07-1=8 | RD1-score08-1=6 | RD1-score07-2=6 | RD1-score08-2=3 | RD1-team11=AUS Harris | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team12=AUS Gibson | RD1-seed12= | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score12-1=3 | RD1-score11-2=4 | RD1-score12-2=6 | RD1-score11-3=6 | RD1-score12-3=4 | RD1-team15=AUS Ross | RD1-seed15= | RD1-team16=AUS Sherriff | RD1-seed16= | RD1-score15-1=6 | RD1-score16-1=3 | RD1-score15-2=6 | RD1-score16-2=1

Section 3

| RD4-team01=AUS Reitano | RD4-seed01=6 | RD4-team02=AUS Turner | RD4-seed02=4 | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score02-1=1 | RD4-score01-2=1 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score01-3=6 | RD4-score02-3=2 | RD3-team01=AUS Coghlan | RD3-seed01=11 | RD3-team02=AUS Reitano | RD3-seed02=6 | RD3-score01-1=3 | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=1 | RD3-score02-2=6 | RD3-team03=AUS Toyne | RD3-seed03=14 | RD3-team04=AUS Turner | RD3-seed04=4 | RD3-score03-1=7 | RD3-score04-1=5 | RD3-score03-2=1 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score03-3=3 | RD3-score04-3=6 | RD2-team01=AUS Starr | RD2-seed01= | RD2-team02=AUS Coghlan | RD2-seed02=11 | RD2-score01-1=7 | RD2-score02-1=9 | RD2-score01-2=4 | RD2-score02-2=6 | RD2-team03=AUS Newman | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=AUS Reitano | RD2-seed04=6 | RD2-score03-1=3 | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=6 | RD2-score04-2=4 | RD2-score03-3=4 | RD2-score04-3=6 | RD2-team05=GBR Trewby | RD2-seed05= | RD2-team06=AUS Toyne | RD2-seed06=14 | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score06-1=2 | RD2-score05-2=3 | RD2-score06-2=6 | RD2-score05-3=3 | RD2-score06-3=6 | RD2-team07=AUS Plummer | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=AUS Turner | RD2-seed08=4 | RD2-score07-1=0 | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=0 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD1-team01=AUS Starr | RD1-seed01= | RD1-team02=NZL Melrose | RD1-seed02= | RD1-score01-1=6 | RD1-score02-1=1 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score02-2=1 | RD1-team05=AUS Newman | RD1-seed05= | RD1-team06=AUS Don | RD1-seed06= | RD1-score05-1=5 | RD1-score06-1=7 | RD1-score05-2=6 | RD1-score06-2=4 | RD1-score05-3=6 | RD1-score06-3=3 | RD1-team09=GBR Trewby | RD1-seed09= | RD1-team10=AUS Schofield | RD1-seed10= | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score10-1=0 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score10-2=2 | RD1-team13=AUS Plummer | RD1-seed13= | RD1-team14=AUS Pinch | RD1-seed14= | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score14-1=3 | RD1-score13-2=7 | RD1-score14-2=5

Section 4

| RD4-team01=AUS Lehane | RD4-seed01=5 | RD4-team02=USA Hard | RD4-seed02=2 | RD4-score01-1=7 | RD4-score02-1=5 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score02-2=4 | RD3-team01=AUS Hawton | RD3-seed01=10 | RD3-team02=AUS Lehane | RD3-seed02=5 | RD3-score01-1=0 | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=1 | RD3-score02-2=6 | RD3-team03=AUS Rae | RD3-seed03=15 | RD3-team04=USA Hard | RD3-seed04=2 | RD3-score03-1=3 | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=2 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD2-team01=AUS Dening | RD2-seed01= | RD2-team02=AUS Hawton | RD2-seed02=10 | RD2-score01-1=4 | RD2-score02-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=0 | RD2-score01-3=3 | RD2-score02-3=6 | RD2-team03=AUS Wicks | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=AUS Lehane | RD2-seed04=5 | RD2-score03-1=6 | RD2-score04-1=8 | RD2-score03-2=1 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-team05=AUS Plaisted | RD2-seed05= | RD2-team06=AUS Rae | RD2-seed06=15 | RD2-score05-1=3 | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=3 | RD2-score06-2=6 | RD2-team07=AUS Toohey | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=USA Hard | RD2-seed08=2 | RD2-score07-1=0 | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=3 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD1-team01=AUS Dening | RD1-seed01= | RD1-team02=AUS Craig | RD1-seed02= | RD1-score01-1=6 | RD1-score02-1=4 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score02-2=4 | RD1-team05=AUS Wicks | RD1-seed05= | RD1-team06=AUS Blackburne | RD1-seed06= | RD1-score05-1=6 | RD1-score06-1=1 | RD1-score05-2=6 | RD1-score06-2=1 | RD1-team09=AUS Plaisted | RD1-seed09= | RD1-team10=AUS O'Neill | RD1-seed10= | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score10-1=4 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score10-2=4 | RD1-team13=AUS Toohey | RD1-seed13= | RD1-team14=AUS Searston | RD1-seed14= | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score14-1=3 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score14-2=2

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