1953 Australian Championships - Women's Singles
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Maureen Connolly defeated Julie Sampson
Julie Sampson Haywood
Julia Ann Sampson Hayward is a female former tennis player from the United States who won two Grand Slam titles.As the second seeded foreign player, Hayward reached the singles final of the 1953 Australian Championships, losing to Maureen Connolly Brinker 6–3, 6–2.Hayward and Rex Hartwig teamed to...

 6-3 6-2 in the final to win the Women's Singles title at the 1953 Australian Championships
1953 Australian Championships (tennis)
The 1953 Australian Championships were held at Kooyong Stadium, Melbourne. Maureen Connolly won the women's singles, this was the first step towards the first Grand Slam by a woman.-Men's Singles: Ken Rosewall defeated Mervyn Rose 6-0 6-3 6-4...

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See also:
1953 Australian Championships - Men's Singles
1953 Australian Championships - Men's Singles
Ken Rosewall defeated Mervyn Rose 6-0 6-3 6-4 in the final to win the Men's Singles title at the 1953 Australian Championships.See also:-Seeds:...


Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Maureen Connolly
Maureen Connolly
Maureen Catherine Connolly Brinker was an American tennis player who was the first woman to win all four Grand Slam tournaments during the same calendar year.-Biography:...

 is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.


  1.   Maureen Connolly (Champion)

  2.   Julie Sampson
    Julie Sampson Haywood
    Julia Ann Sampson Hayward is a female former tennis player from the United States who won two Grand Slam titles.As the second seeded foreign player, Hayward reached the singles final of the 1953 Australian Championships, losing to Maureen Connolly Brinker 6–3, 6–2.Hayward and Rex Hartwig teamed to...

     (Finalist)

  3.   Helen Angwin (Quarterfinalist)

  4.   Mary Hawton (Semifinalist)

  5.   Beryl Penrose (Quarterfinalist)



  1.   Pam Southcombe (Quarterfinalist)

  2.   Alison Baker (Second round)

  3.   Dorn Fogarty (Semifinalist)

  4.   Nell Hall Hopman
    Nell Hall Hopman
    Eleanor "Nell" Mary Hall Hopman was one of the female tennis players that dominated Australian tennis from 1930 through the early 1960s...

     (Second round)

  5.   Gwen Thiele (Second round)


Key

  • Q = Qualifier
  • WC = Wild Card
  • LL = Lucky Loser
  • r. = retired

Finals

Section 1

Section 2

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