1927 Australian Championships – Women's doubles
1927 tennis event results
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Louie Bickerton and Meryl O'Hara Wood defeated the first seeds Esna Boyd and Sylvia Harper 6â3, 6â3 in the final, to win the women's doubles tennis title at the 1927 Australian Championships.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
Champions
Louie Bickerton
Meryl O'Hara Wood
Louie Bickerton Meryl O'Hara WoodRunners-up Esna Boyd
Sylvia Harper
Esna Boyd Sylvia HarperScore6â3, 6â3
Draw13
| Women's doubles | |
|---|---|
| 1927 Australian Championships | |
| Champions | Louie Bickerton Meryl O'Hara Wood |
| Runners-up | Esna Boyd Sylvia Harper |
| Score | 6â3, 6â3 |
| Draw | 13 |
| Seeds | 4 |
Seeds
- Esna Boyd / Sylvia Harper (final)
- Louie Bickerton / Meryl O'Hara Wood [a] (champions)
- Mavis McKay / Gladys Toyne (quarterfinals)
- Kathleen Le Messurier / Dorothy Weston (semifinals)
Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- ITF = ITF entry
- PR = Protected ranking
- SR = Special ranking
- SE = Special exempt
- JE = Junior exempt
- JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
- CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
- NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
Draw
| First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Louie Bickerton Meryl O'Hara Wood
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Keyden Irving Beryl Turner
| 9 | 6 | Keyden Irving Beryl Turner
| 2 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vere de Bavay Ursula Bere
| 7 | 1 | 2 | Louie Bickerton Meryl O'Hara Wood
| 6 | 5 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Marjorie Cox Floris St. George
| 6 | 6 | Marjorie Cox Floris St. George
| 1 | 7 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Ruby Mercer K. Westmoreland
| 4 | 4 | Marjorie Cox Floris St. George
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Mavis McKay Gladys Toyne
| 6 | 6 | 3 | Mavis McKay Gladys Toyne
| 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| G. Hopkins Mrs. Rowe [b]
| 2 | 1 | 2 | Louie Bickerton Meryl O'Hara Wood
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Esna Boyd Sylvia Harper
| 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Kathleen Le Messurier Dorothy Weston
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dorothy Bellamy Ruth Stephens
| 3 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Kathleen Le Messurier Dorothy Weston
| 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youtha Anthony Mrs. H. M. Gray
| 6 | 6 | 1 | Esna Boyd Sylvia Harper
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Frances Hoddle-Wrigley Minnie Richardson
| 3 | 4 | Youtha Anthony Mrs. H. M. Gray
| 3 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Esna Boyd Sylvia Harper
| 6 | 6 | 1 | Esna Boyd Sylvia Harper
| 6 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Mrs. Newton Wood B. Parsons
| 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notes
- a Original pairing was Bickerton with Daphne Akhurst, but the latter had to withdraw owing to illness.
- b Probably Mrs. W. T. Rowe (Flora Rowe).