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
ChampionAustralia Sylvia Lance
Runner-upAustralia Esna Boyd
Score6–3, 3–6, 6–4
Draw22
Seeds8

Seeds

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

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

Draw

Key

Finals
Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
1 Australia Mall Molesworth 9 3 6
6 Australia Kathleen Le Messurier 7 6 8
6 Australia Kathleen Le Messurier 2 2
3 Australia Sylvia Lance 6 6
8 Australia Marjorie Todd 6 4 1
3 Australia Sylvia Lance 1 6 6
3 Australia Sylvia Lance 6 3 6
2 Australia Esna Boyd 3 6 4
2 Australia Esna Boyd 6 6
Australia -. Simpson 1 1
2 Australia Esna Boyd 6 6
4 Australia Daphne Akhurst 1 4
Australia V. Mather 1 4
4 Australia Daphne Akhurst 6 6

Section 1
First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Australia Molesworth
Australia Howett w/o
1 Australia Molesworth 9 3 6
6 Australia Le Messurier 7 6 8
6 Australia Le Messurier 6 6
Australia Richardson 3 1
6 Australia Le Messurier 2 2
3 Australia Lance 6 6
Australia De Bavay 1 1
8 Australia Todd 6 6 8 Australia Todd 6 6
Australia Hoddle-Wrigley 3 3 8 Australia Todd 6 4 1
3 Australia Lance 6 6 3 Australia Lance 1 6 6
Australia McIver 2 1 3 Australia Lance 6 6
Australia Mrs. W. T. Rowe 6 6 Australia Mrs. W. T. Rowe 3 2
Australia Muirhead 1 0

Section 2
First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
United Kingdom Johnson
5 Australia Addison w/o United Kingdom Johnson 1 1
2 Australia Boyd 6 6 2 Australia Boyd 6 6
United Kingdom Thynne 2 1 2 Australia Boyd 6 6
Australia Hack 6 7 Australia Simpson 1 1
Australia Salter 3 5 Australia Hack 3 8 4
Australia Simpson 6 6 6
2 Australia Boyd 6 6
4 Australia Akhurst 1 4
Australia Ferguson 2 8
Australia Mather 6 10
Australia Mather 1 4
4 Australia Akhurst 6 6
Australia Bere 6 5 0
4 Australia Akhurst 4 7 6

Notes
  • a Meryl O'Hara Wood was the seventh seed in an original draw.
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