- 1940 Australian Championships - Women's Singles
Nancye Wynne defeatedThelma Coyne 5-7 6-4 6-0 in the final to win the Women's Singles title at the 1940 Australian Championships."See also::"
1940 Australian Championships - Men's Singles "eeds
The seeded players are listed below.
Nancye Wynne is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.- flagicon|AUS
Nancye Wynne "(Champion)" - flagicon|AUS
Thelma Coyne "(Finalist)" - flagicon|AUS
Nell Hopman "(Semifinalist)" - flagicon|AUS
May Hardcastle "(Quarterfinalist)" - flagicon|AUS
Joan Hartigan "(Semifinalist)" - flagicon|AUS
Alison Hattersley "(Quarterfinalist)" - flagicon|AUS
Gwen O'Halloran "(Quarterfinalist)" - flagicon|AUS
Constance Coate "(Quarterfinalist)"
Draw
Key
* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild Card
* LL = Lucky Loser
* r. = retiredFinals
8TeamBracket-Tennis3
team-width=150
RD3-team1=flagicon|AUS Nancye Wynne
RD3-seed1=1
RD3-team2=flagicon|AUS Thelma Coyne
RD3-seed2=2
RD3-score1-1=5
RD3-score2-1=7
RD3-score1-2=6
RD3-score2-2=4
RD3-score1-3=6
RD3-score2-3=0
RD2-team1=flagicon|AUS Joan Hartigan
RD2-seed1=5
RD2-team2=flagicon|AUS Nancye Wynne
RD2-seed2=1
RD2-score1-1=0
RD2-score2-1=6
RD2-score1-2=6
RD2-score2-2=3
RD2-score1-3=1
RD2-score2-3=6
RD2-team3=flagicon|AUS Nell Hopman
RD2-seed3=3
RD2-team4=flagicon|AUS Thelma Coyne
RD2-seed4=2
RD2-score3-1=4
RD2-score4-1=6
RD2-score3-2=6
RD2-score4-2=2
RD2-score3-3=3
RD2-score4-3=6
RD1-team1=flagicon|AUS Joan Hartigan
RD1-seed1=5
RD1-team2=flagicon|AUS May Hardcastle
RD1-seed2=4
RD1-score1-1=6
RD1-score2-1=2
RD1-score1-2=6
RD1-score2-2=3
RD1-team3=flagicon|AUS Gwen O'Halloran
RD1-seed3=7
RD1-team4=flagicon|AUS Nancye Wynne
RD1-seed4=1
RD1-score3-1=0
RD1-score4-1=6
RD1-score3-2=3
RD1-score4-2=6
RD1-team5=flagicon|AUS Alison Hattersley
RD1-seed5=6
RD1-team6=flagicon|AUS Nell Hopman
RD1-seed6=3
RD1-score5-1=3
RD1-score6-1=6
RD1-score5-2=4
RD1-score6-2=6
RD1-team7=flagicon|AUS Constance Coate
RD1-seed7=8
RD1-team8=flagicon|AUS Thelma Coyne
RD1-seed8=2
RD1-score7-1=1
RD1-score8-1=6
RD1-score7-2=3
RD1-score8-2=6Earlier Rounds
ection 1
16TeamBracket-Compact-Tennis3-Byes
RD1=First Round
RD2=Second Round
RD3=Quarterfinals
RD4=Semifinals
RD4-team01=flagicon|AUS Hartigan
RD4-seed01=5
RD4-team02=flagicon|AUS Wynne
RD4-seed02=1
RD4-score01-1=0
RD4-score02-1=6
RD4-score01-2=6
RD4-score02-2=3
RD4-score01-3=1
RD4-score02-3=6
RD3-team01=flagicon|AUS Hartigan
RD3-seed01=5
RD3-team02=flagicon|AUS Hardcastle
RD3-seed02=4
RD3-score01-1=2
RD3-score02-1=6
RD3-score01-2=3
RD3-score02-2=6
RD3-team03=flagicon|AUS O'Halloran
RD3-seed03=7
RD3-team04=flagicon|AUS Wynne
RD3-seed04=1
RD3-score03-1=0
RD3-score04-1=6
RD3-score03-2=3
RD3-score04-2=6
RD2-team01=flagicon|AUS Brooker
RD2-seed01=
RD2-team02=flagicon|AUS Hartigan
RD2-seed02=5
RD2-team03=flagicon|AUS Lewin
RD2-seed03=
RD2-team04=flagicon|AUS Hardcastle
RD2-seed04=4
RD2-score03-1=2
RD2-score04-1=6
RD2-score03-2=16
RD2-score04-2=18
RD2-team05=flagicon|AUS Stebbing
RD2-seed05=
RD2-team06=flagicon|AUS O'Halloran
RD2-seed06=7
RD2-team07=flagicon|AUS Jenkins
RD2-seed07=
RD2-team08=flagicon|AUS Wynne
RD2-seed08=1
RD1-team11=flagicon|AUS Manzie
RD1-seed11=
RD1-team12=flagicon|AUS O'Halloran
RD1-seed12=7
RD1-team13=flagicon|AUS Proctor
RD1-seed13=
RD1-team14=flagicon|AUS Jenkins
RD1-seed14=
RD1-score13-1=w/o
RD1-team15=flagicon|AUS Griffith
RD1-seed15=
RD1-team16=flagicon|AUS Wynne
RD1-seed16=1ection 2
16TeamBracket-Compact-Tennis3-Byes
RD1=First Round
RD2=Second Round
RD3=Quarterfinals
RD4=Semifinals
RD4-team01=flagicon|AUS Hopman
RD4-seed01=3
RD4-team02=flagicon|AUS Coyne
RD4-seed02=2
RD4-score01-1=4
RD4-score02-1=6
RD4-score01-2=6
RD4-score02-2=2
RD4-score01-3=3
RD4-score02-3=6
RD3-team01=flagicon|AUS Hattersley
RD3-seed01=6
RD3-team02=flagicon|AUS Hopman
RD3-seed02=3
RD3-score01-1=3
RD3-score02-1=6
RD3-score01-2=4
RD3-score02-2=6
RD3-team03=flagicon|AUS Coate
RD3-seed03=8
RD3-team04=flagicon|AUS Coyne
RD3-seed04=2
RD3-score03-1=1
RD3-score04-1=6
RD3-score03-2=3
RD3-score04-2=6
RD2-team01=flagicon|AUS Niemeyer
RD2-seed01=
RD2-team02=flagicon|AUS Hattersley
RD2-seed02=6
RD2-team03=flagicon|AUS Clark
RD2-seed03=
RD2-team04=flagicon|AUS Hopman
RD2-seed04=3
RD2-team05=flagicon|AUS Lack
RD2-seed05=
RD2-team06=flagicon|AUS Coate
RD2-seed06=8
RD2-team07=flagicon|AUS Burke
RD2-seed07=
RD2-team08=flagicon|AUS Coyne
RD2-seed08=2
RD1-team01=flagicon|AUS Gosbell
RD1-seed01=
RD1-team02=flagicon|AUS Niemeyer
RD1-seed02=
RD1-team03=flagicon|AUS Chapman
RD1-seed03=
RD1-team04=flagicon|AUS Hattersley
RD1-seed04=6
RD1-team05=flagicon|AUS Rice
RD1-seed05=
RD1-team06=flagicon|AUS Clark
RD1-seed06=
RD1-score05-1=w/oExternal links
* [http://www.itftennis.com/mens/tournaments/tournamentoverview.asp?tournament=1020000036 1940 Australian Championships on ITFtennis.com] , the source for this draw
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