1939 Australian Championships – Women's singles

April 2026 1939 Australian Championships AUS Emily Hood Westacott AUS Nell Hopman 6–1, 6–2 8 grand slam Sixth-seeded Emily Hood Westacott defeated Nell Hopman 6–1, 6–2, in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1939 Australian Championships held in Melbourne. Seeds The seeded players are listed below. Emily Westacott is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated. AUS Nancye Wynne (second round) AUS Thelma Coyne (semifinals) AUS Nell Hopman (finalist) AUS Joan Hartigan (semifinals) AUS Dorothy Stevenson (second round) AUS Emily Hood Westacott (champion) AUS May Hardcastle (quarterfinals) AUS Sadie Berryman (quarterfinals) Draw Key Q = Qualifier WC = Wild card LL = Lucky loser r = Retired Finals 175 AUS Emily Hood Westacott 6 AUS Nell Hopman 3 6 1 6 2 AUS Emily Hood Westacott 6 AUS Joan Hartigan 4 6 2 6 3 AUS Thelma Coyne 2 AUS Nell Hopman 3 3 6 4 6 AUS Constance Coate AUS Emily Hood Westacott 6 4 6 2 6 AUS Joan Hartigan 4 AUS Sadie Berryman 8 6 1 6 4 AUS Thelma Coyne 2 AUS May Blick 1 6 6 4 6 1 AUS Nell Hopman 3 AUS May Hardcastle 7 6 3 6 3 Earlier rounds Section 1 First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals AUS Westacott 6 AUS Hartigan 4 6 2 6 3 AUS Coate AUS Westacott 6 4 6 2 6 AUS Hartigan 4 AUS Berryman 8 6 1 6 4 AUS Wynne 1 AUS Coate 6 1 3 6 2 6 AUS Westacott 6 AUS Wilson 8 6 6 3 AUS Hartigan 4 AUS Niemeyer 6 2 6 1 AUS Berryman 8 AUS Bond 6 4 6 0 AUS Niemeyer USA Tough 6 0 6 4 AUS Berryman 8 AUS Lewin 6 3 6 3 AUS Bond AUS Hunt 6 1 3 6 6 3 Section 2 First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals AUS Coyne 2 AUS Hopman 3 3 6 4 6 AUS Coyne 2 AUS Blick 1 6 6 4 6 1 AUS Hopman 3 AUS Hardcastle 7 6 3 6 3 AUS Coyne 2 AUS Stern 6 2 6 4 AUS Stevenson 5 AUS Blick 6 4 4 6 4 6 AUS Hopman 3 AUS Elliget 6 2 6 2 AUS Hardcastle 7 AUS O'Halloran 6 1 6 2 AUS Coyne 2 AUS Lack 6 1 6 0 AUS Stern AUS Chitty 6 0 7 5 AUS Stevenson 5 NZL Kerr 6 0 6 0 External links 1939 LS 1938 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles Grand Slam women's singles 1939 French Championships – Women's singles Category:1939 in women's tennis 1939 Category:1939 in Australian women's sport Women's Singles