1935 Australian Championships – Women's Doubles

The first seeds Evelyn Dearman and Nancy Lyle defeated Louie Bickerton and Nell Hopman 6–3, 6–4 in the wholly replayed[1] final, to win the Women's Doubles tennis title at the 1935 Australian Championships.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8]

Women's Doubles
1935 Australian Championships
Champions Evelyn Dearman
Nancy Lyle
Runners-up Louie Bickerton
Nell Hopman
Final score6–3, 6–4
Draw16
Seeds4

The original final encounter had to be ceased because of falling light. The score stood at set all: 6–3, 2–6.[9]

Seeds

Draw

Key

Draw

First Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Evelyn Dearman
Nancy Lyle
6 6
Thora Chittick
Dorothy Greenwood
1 3 1 Evelyn Dearman
Nancy Lyle
6 6
Frances Hoddle-Wrigley
Rosemary Rees
6 5 8 Frances Hoddle-Wrigley
Rosemary Rees
1 3
Birdie Bond
Mary Richardson
4 7 6 1 Evelyn Dearman
Nancy Lyle
6 6
Dot Stevenson
Gwen Stevenson
6 6 6 4 Mall Molesworth
Emily Hood Westacott
4 4
Kathleen Le Messurier
Dorothy Weston
2 8 1 Dot Stevenson
Gwen Stevenson
3 3
4 Mall Molesworth
Emily Hood Westacott
4 6 6 4 Mall Molesworth
Emily Hood Westacott
6 6
Doris Mauger
Shirley Whittaker
6 2 4 1 Evelyn Dearman
Nancy Lyle
6 6
3 Louie Bickerton
Nell Hopman
6 6 3 Louie Bickerton
Nell Hopman
3 4
Truda Cox
Gladys Toyne
1 4 3 Louie Bickerton
Nell Hopman
6 6
Dorothy Bellamy
Sylvia Harper
7 1 6 Dorothy Bellamy
Sylvia Harper
1 3
Edna Harry
Agnes Scott
5 6 3 3 Louie Bickerton
Nell Hopman
6 6
Nancy Chitty
Doreen Malcolm
6 6 2 Thelma Coyne
Dorothy Round
2 4
May Blick
Kath Woodward
2 0 Nancy Chitty
Doreen Malcolm
2 0
2 Thelma Coyne
Dorothy Round
6 4 6 2 Thelma Coyne
Dorothy Round
6 6
Madge Carnie
Alma Cox
4 6 2

Notes

  • a Joan Hartigan, the original doubles partner for Miss Round, withdrew acting on medical advice. (See: reference #2).

References

  1. "Last Of Kooyong Title Matches". The Argus (Melbourne) (No. 27, 584). Victoria, Australia. 15 January 1935. p. 12 via National Library of Australia.
  2. "International Tennis Players In Form". The Argus (Melbourne) (No. 27, 574). Victoria, Australia. 3 January 1935. p. 11 via National Library of Australia.
  3. "Day Of Thrills At Kooyong". The Argus (Melbourne) (No. 27, 576). Victoria, Australia. 5 January 1935. p. 24 via National Library of Australia.
  4. "McGrath In Rare Form". The Argus (Melbourne) (No. 27, 578). Victoria, Australia. 8 January 1935. p. 11 via National Library of Australia.
  5. "Quist And Turnbull In Quarter-Finals". The Argus (Melbourne) (No. 27, 579). Victoria, Australia. 9 January 1935. p. 10 via National Library of Australia.
  6. "Perry Bounds To Victory". The Argus (Melbourne) (No. 27, 580). Victoria, Australia. 10 January 1935. p. 11 via National Library of Australia.
  7. "Crawford Wins Valiantly". The Argus (Melbourne) (No. 27, 581). Victoria, Australia. 11 January 1935. p. 9 via National Library of Australia.
  8. "Crawford's Skill And Strategy Defeat Perry". The Argus (Melbourne) (No. 27, 583). Victoria, Australia. 14 January 1935. p. 4 via National Library of Australia.
  9. "Crawford And Perry Again". The Argus (Melbourne) (No. 27, 582). Victoria, Australia. 12 January 1935. p. 27 via National Library of Australia.

Source for seedings

Preceded by
1934 U.S. National Championships – Women's Doubles
Grand Slam women's doubles Succeeded by
1935 French Championships – Women's Doubles
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