1924 Australasian Championships – Women's singles

1924 Australasian Championships grand slam AUS Sylvia Lance AUS Esna Boyd 6–3, 3–6, 6–4 22 8 Sylvia Lance defeated Esna Boyd 6–3, 3–6, 6–4, in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1924 Australian Championships. Seeds The seeded players are listed below. Sylvia Lance is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated. AUS Mall Molesworth (quarterfinals) AUS Esna Boyd (finalist) AUS Sylvia Lance (champion) AUS Daphne Akhurst (semifinals) AUS Lily Addison (first round) AUS Kathleen Le Messurier (semifinals) n/a Draw a a AUS Marjorie Todd (quarterfinals) Draw Key Q = Qualifier WC = Wild card LL = Lucky loser r = Retired Finals 175 AUS Sylvia Lance 3 AUS Esna Boyd 2 6 3 3 6 6 4 AUS Kathleen Le Messurier 6 AUS Sylvia Lance 3 2 6 2 6 AUS Esna Boyd 2 AUS Daphne Akhurst 4 6 1 6 4 AUS Mall Molesworth 1 AUS Kathleen Le Messurier 6 9 7 3 6 6 8 AUS Marjorie Todd 8 AUS Sylvia Lance 3 6 1 4 6 1 6 AUS Esna Boyd 2 AUS -. Simpson 6 1 6 1 AUS V. Mather AUS Daphne Akhurst 4 1 6 4 6 Earlier rounds Section 1 First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals AUS Le Messurier 6 AUS Lance 3 2 6 2 6 AUS Molesworth 1 AUS Le Messurier 6 9 7 3 6 6 8 AUS Todd 8 AUS Lance 3 6 1 4 6 1 6 AUS Molesworth 1 AUS Howett w/o AUS Le Messurier 6 AUS Richardson 6 3 6 1 AUS De Bavay AUS Todd 8 1 6 1 6 AUS Lance 3 AUS Mrs. W. T. Rowe 6 3 6 2 AUS Todd 8 AUS Hoddle-Wrigley 6 3 6 3 AUS Lance 3 AUS McIver 6 2 6 1 AUS Mrs. W. T. Rowe AUS Muirhead 6 1 6 0 Section 2 First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals AUS Boyd 2 AUS Akhurst 4 6 1 6 4 AUS Boyd 2 AUS Simpson 6 1 6 1 AUS Mather AUS Akhurst 4 1 6 4 6 GBR Johnson AUS Boyd 2 1 6 1 6 AUS Hack AUS Simpson 3 6 8 6 4 6 AUS Ferguson AUS Mather 2 6 8 10 AUS Bere AUS Akhurst 4 6 4 5 7 0 6 GBR Johnson AUS Addison 5 w/o AUS Boyd 2 GBR Thynne 6 2 6 1 AUS Hack AUS Salter 6 3 7 5 Notes draw a a Meryl O'Hara Wood was the seventh seed in an original draw. External links 1924 Australian Championships on ITFtennis.com https://web.archive.org/web/20160318074020/http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/tournaments/men%27s-tournament/info.aspx?tournamentid=1020000020 2016-03-18 , the source for this draw Source for seedings 1923 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles Grand Slam women's singles 1924 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles Category:1924 in women's tennis Women's Singles Category:1924 in Australian women's sport