1930 Australian Championships – Women's singles

First-seeded Daphne Akhurst defeated Sylvia Harper 10–8, 2–6, 7–5, in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1930 Australian Championships.

Women's singles
1930 Australian Championships
Final
ChampionAustralia Daphne Akhurst
Runner-upAustralia Sylvia Harper
Score10–8, 2–6, 7–5
Details
Draw20
Seeds8
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
← 1929 · Australian Championships · 1931 →

Seeds

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

  1.   Daphne Akhurst (champion)
  2.   Louie Bickerton (semifinals)
  3.   Marjorie Cox (quarterfinals)
  4.   Sylvia Harper (finalist)
  5.   Kathleen Le Messurier (quarterfinals)
  6.   Mall Molesworth (quarterfinals)
  7.   Gladys Toyne (quarterfinals)
  8.   Emily Hood (semifinals)

Draw

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
1   Daphne Akhurst 6 3 6
5   Kathleen Le Messurier 1 6 4
1   Daphne Akhurst 6 6
8   Emily Hood 0 2
3   Marjorie Cox 5 4
8   Emily Hood 7 6
1   Daphne Akhurst 10 2 7
4   Sylvia Harper 8 6 5
2   Louie Bickerton 6 7
7   Gladys Toyne 4 5
2   Louie Bickerton 3 6
4   Sylvia Harper 6 8
4   Sylvia Harper 6 3 6
6   Mall Molesworth 4 6 2

Earlier rounds

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Section 1

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1   Akhurst 6 6
  McGrath 1 2
1   Akhurst 6 3 6
5   Le Messurier 1 6 4
  Anthony 2 2
5   Le Messurier 6 6
1   Akhurst 6 6
8   Hood 0 2
3   Cox 9 6
  Smith 7 0
3   Cox 5 4
  Bond 6 6 8   Hood 7 6
  Commins 3 2   Bond 4 4
  Hall 10 6 3 8   Hood 6 6
8   Hood 12 1 6

Section 2

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
2   Bickerton 6 6
  Muirhead 2 0 2   Bickerton 6 6
  Hattersley 4 12 6   Hattersley 3 3
  Murdoch 6 10 3 2   Bickerton 6 7
7   Toyne 4 5
  Price 3 5
7   Toyne 6 7
2   Bickerton 3 6
4   Harper 6 8
4   Harper 6 6
  Weston 3 0
4   Harper 6 3 6
6   Molesworth 4 6 2
  Hoddle-Wrigley 4 0
6   Molesworth 6 6
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  • [1] Source for the draw at ausopen.com
  • [2] Source for seedings
Preceded by Grand Slam women's singles Succeeded by