1961 Australian Championships - Women's Singles

Margaret Court defeated Jan Lehane O'Neill 6–1, 6–4 in the final to win the Women's Singles title at the 1961 Australian Championships

1961 Australian Championships (tennis)

List of Champions of the 1961 Australian Championships :-Men's Singles: Roy Emerson defeated Rod Laver 1-6 6-3 7-5 6-4-Women's Singles: Margaret Court defeated Jan Lehane O'Neill 6-1, 6-4...

Roy Emerson defeated Rod Laver 1–6 6–3 7–5 6–4 in the final to win the Men's Singles title at the 1961 Australian Championships.See also:-Seeds:...

Seeds

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

Margaret Court (Champion)
Jan Lehane O'Neill (Finalist)
Lesley Turner Bowrey
Lesley Turner Bowrey
Lesley Rosemary Turner Bowrey AM is an Australian female tennis player.Bowrey won 13 Grand Slam titles during her career: two in singles, seven in women's doubles, and four in mixed doubles. She lost in the final of 14 other Grand Slam events.Bowrey twice won the singles title at the French...

(Third round)
Mary Carter Reitano
Mary Carter Reitano
Mary Carter Reitano is a female former tennis player from Australia.Reitano won the singles title at the 1956 and 1959 Australian Championships and failed to reached the semifinals there only once in nine attempts. She teamed with Margaret Court to win the women's doubles title there in 1961...

(Semifinalist)
Mary Bevis Hawton (Quarterfinalist)
Maureen Pratt (Third round)
Lorraine Coghlan Robinson (Quarterfinalist)
Beverley Rae (Third round)

Key

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

Finals

Section 1

Section 2

Section 3

Section 4

External links

1961 Australian Championships on ITFtennis.com, the source for this draw

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