1924 Australasian Championships – Women's singles

Sylvia Lance defeated Esna Boyd 6–3, 3–6, 6–4, in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1924 Australian Championships.

Women's singles
1924 Australasian Championships
Final
ChampionAustralia Sylvia Lance
Runner-upAustralia Esna Boyd
Score6–3, 3–6, 6–4
Details
Draw22
Seeds8
Events
Singlesmenwomenboysgirls
Doublesmenwomenmixedboysgirls
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Seeds

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

  1. Mall Molesworth (quarterfinals)
  2. Esna Boyd (finalist)
  3. Sylvia Lance (champion)
  4. Daphne Akhurst (semifinals)
  5. Lily Addison (first round)
  6. Kathleen Le Messurier (semifinals)
  7. n/a [a]
  8. Marjorie Todd (quarterfinals)

Draw

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Finals

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QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinals
               
1 Mall Molesworth936
6 Kathleen Le Messurier768
6 Kathleen Le Messurier22
3 Sylvia Lance66
8 Marjorie Todd641
3 Sylvia Lance166
3 Sylvia Lance636
2 Esna Boyd364
2 Esna Boyd66
-. Simpson11
2 Esna Boyd66
4 Daphne Akhurst14
V. Mather14
4 Daphne Akhurst66

Earlier rounds

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Section 1

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First roundSecond roundQuarterfinalsSemifinals
1 Molesworth
Howettw/o
1 Molesworth936
6 Le Messurier768
6 Le Messurier66
Richardson31
6 Le Messurier22
3 Lance66
De Bavay11
8 Todd668 Todd66
Hoddle-Wrigley338 Todd641
3 Lance663 Lance166
McIver213 Lance66
Mrs. W. T. Rowe66 Mrs. W. T. Rowe32
Muirhead10

Section 2

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First roundSecond roundQuarterfinalsSemifinals
Johnson
5 Addisonw/o Johnson11
2 Boyd662 Boyd66
Thynne212 Boyd66
Hack67 Simpson11
Salter35 Hack384
Simpson666
2 Boyd66
4 Akhurst14
Ferguson28
Mather610
Mather14
4 Akhurst66
Bere650
4 Akhurst476

Notes

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Preceded by Grand Slam women's singles Succeeded by