First-seeded Daphne Akhurst and Louie Bickerton defeated the second seeds Sylvia Harper and Meryl O'Hara Wood 6–2, 3–6, 6–2 in the final, to win the women's doubles tennis title at the 1929 Australian Championships.
Women's doubles | |
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1929 Australian Championships | |
Champions | Daphne Akhurst Louie Bickerton |
Runners-up | Sylvia Harper Meryl O'Hara Wood |
Score | 6–2, 3–6, 6–2 |
Draw | 12 |
Seeds | 4 |
Miss Akhurst completed her third and last Triple Crown, having won Women's Singles title earlier that day and Mixed Doubles final the day before.
First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | Sylvia Harper Meryl O'Hara Wood | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Edna Lawrence Mrs. W. T. Rowe [a] | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | Sylvia Harper Meryl O'Hara Wood | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Birdie Bond Sydney Hocking | 4 | 6 | 6 | 3 | Kathleen Le Messurier Dorothy Weston | 5 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Gwen Griffiths Vera Mathias | 6 | 4 | 4 | Birdie Bond Sydney Hocking | 4 | 8 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
3 | Kathleen Le Messurier Dorothy Weston | 6 | 6 | 3 | Kathleen Le Messurier Dorothy Weston | 6 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
Eileen Rischbieth Roma Wadey | 4 | 0 | 2 | Sylvia Harper Meryl O'Hara Wood | 2 | 6 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
1 | Daphne Akhurst Louie Bickerton | 6 | 3 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | Emily Hood Mall Molesworth | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Edna Collison Joyce Hone | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | Emily Hood Mall Molesworth | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lorna Bollen Anna Menz | 3 | 6 | 6 | 1 | Daphne Akhurst Louie Bickerton | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Bertha Kay Margaret Taylor | 6 | 2 | 4 | Lorna Bollen Anna Menz | 3 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
1 | Daphne Akhurst Louie Bickerton | 6 | 6 | 1 | Daphne Akhurst Louie Bickerton | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Joyce Lillecrapp Katherine Wemyss | 2 | 0 |
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