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1932 Australian Championships – Women's singles
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1932 Australian Championships AUS Coral Buttsworth
AUS Kathleen Le Messurier
9–7, 6–4
17
4
grand slam
Coral Buttsworth defeated Kathleen Le Messurier 9–7, 6–4, in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1932 Australian Championships.
Seeds
n/aseed Originally the first seed was Esna Boyd Robertson but she withdrew from the tournamenthttp://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/181254843 Linton Cup Telegraph Brisbane 4 February 1932 9 National Library of Australia because of serious illness and – ultimately – death of her mother on the eve of the event.
AUS Marjorie Crawford (quarterfinals)
AUS Coral Buttsworth (champion)
AUS Frances Hoddle-Wrigley (quarterfinals)
Draw
Key
Q = Qualifier
WC = Wild card
LL = Lucky loser
r = Retired
Finals
175 AUS Coral Buttsworth 3 AUS Kathleen Le Messurier 9 7 6 4 AUS Coral Buttsworth 3 AUS Dorothy Weston 6 1 6 1 AUS Kathleen Le Messurier AUS Emily Hood Westacott 10 8 7 5 AUS Dorothy Weston AUS Jean Wilson 6 1 6 0 AUS Coral Buttsworth 3 AUS Meryl O'Hara Wood 6 1 6 3 AUS Kathleen Le Messurier AUS Marjorie Crawford 2 6 2 6 4 AUS Emily Hood Westacott AUS Frances Hoddle-Wrigley 4 6 4 7 5
Earlier rounds
Section 1
First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals yes 7 185 15 AUS Edna Lawrence 6 6 AUS Roma Wadey 2 2 AUS Jean Wilson w/o 1 AUS Esna Boyd Robertson AUS Dorothy Weston 4 6 6 AUS Mollie McGrath 6 4 2 3 AUS Coral Buttsworth 6 6 AUS Gwen Griffiths 3 1 AUS Meryl O'Hara Wood 6 6 AUS Edna Lawrence 2 2 AUS Jean Wilson 1 0 AUS Dorothy Weston 6 6 3 AUS Coral Buttsworth 6 6 AUS Meryl O'Hara Wood 1 3 AUS Dorothy Weston 1 1 3 AUS Coral Buttsworth 6 6
Section 2
First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals yes 8 185 15 2 AUS Marjorie Crawford 6 6 AUS Gwen Stevenson 1 2 AUS Kathleen Le Messurier 6 6 AUS Dorothy Anderson 3 0 4 AUS Frances Hoddle-Wrigley 6 6 AUS Edna Collison 2 2 AUS Emily Hood Westacott 4 6 6 AUS Betty Ward 6 3 1 2 AUS Marjorie Crawford 2 4 AUS Kathleen Le Messurier 6 6 4 AUS Frances Hoddle-Wrigley 4 5 AUS Emily Hood Westacott 6 7 AUS Kathleen Le Messurier 10 7 AUS Emily Hood Westacott 8 5
See also
1932 Australian Championships – Men's singles
Notes
References
External links
1932 LS
1931 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles Grand Slam women's singles 1932 French Championships – Women's singles
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Women's Singles