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1959 Australian Championships – Women's Singles

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Champion
  
Mary Reitano

Final score
  
6–2, 6–3

Seeds
  
8

Runner-up
  
Renee Schuurman

Draw
  
32

Singles
  
men

Mary Reitano defeated Renee Schuurman 6–2, 6–3 in the final to win the Women's Singles title at the 1959 Australian Championships.

Contents

Seeds

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

  1. Sandra Reynolds (Quarterfinalist)
  2. Renée Schuurman (Finalist)
  3. Lorraine Coghlan (Quarterfinalist)
  4. Mary Reitano (Champion)
  5. Jan Lehane (Semifinalist)
  6. Mary Hawton (Semifinalist)
  7. Thelma Long (First round)
  8. Betty Holstein (Second round)

Key

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

    • References

    1959 Australian Championships – Women's Singles Wikipedia
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