Champion Margaret Smith Final score 6–1, 6–4 Seeds 8 | Runner-up Jan Lehane Draw 44 Singles men | |
Margaret Smith defeated Jan Lehane 6–1, 6–4 in the final to win the Women's Singles title at the 1961 Australian Championships.
Contents
Seeds
The seeded players are listed below. Margaret Court is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.
- Margaret Smith (Champion)
- Jan Lehane (Finalist)
- Lesley Turner (Third round)
- Mary Carter Reitano (Semifinalist)
- Mary Bevis Hawton (Quarterfinalist)
- Maureen Pratt (Third round)
- Lorraine Coghlan (Quarterfinalist)
- Beverley Rae (Third round)
Key
References
1961 Australian Championships – Women's Singles Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA