Australian Open Women's Finals

Here are the results of the Australian Open Women's Finals from 1922 to the present.

Champion	Runner-Up	Score
1922 Mall Molesworth	Esna Boyd	6-3 10-8
1923 Mall Molesworth	Esna Boyd	6-1 7-5
1924 Sylvia Lance	Esna Boyd	6-3 3-6 6-4
The Australian Championships
1925 Daphne Akhurst	Esna Boyd	1-6 8-6 6-4
1926 Daphne Akhurst	Esna Boyd	6-1 6-3
1927 Esna Boyd	Sylvia Harper	5-7 6-1 6-2
1928 Daphne Akhurst	Esna Boyd	7-5 6-2
1929 Daphne Akhurst	Louise Bickerton	6-1 5-7 6-2
1930 Daphne Akhurst	Sylvia Harper	10-8 2-6 7-5
1931 Coral Buttsworth	Marjorie Cox Crawford	1-6 6-3 6-4
1932 Coral Buttsworth	Kathrine Le Messurier	9-7 6-4
1933 Joan Hartigan	Coral Buttsworth	6-4 6-3
1934 Joan Hartigan	Mall Molesworth	6-1 6-4
1935 Dorothy Round GBR	Nancye Wynne	1-6 6-1 6-3
1936 Joan Hartigan	Nancye(Wynne)Bolton	6-4 6-4
1937 Nancye Wynne	Emily Hood Westacott	6-3 5-7 6-4
1938 Dorothy Bundy GBR	Dorothy Stevenson	6-3 6-2
1939 Emily Westacott	Nell Hopman	6-1 6-2
1940 Nancye(Wynne)Bolton	Thelma Coyne	5-7 6-4 6-0
1941-45 World War II	No Tournament	No Tournament
1946 Nancye(Wynne)Bolton	Joyce Fitch	6-4 6-4
1947 Nancye(Wynne)Bolton	Nell Hopman	6-3 6-2
1948 Nancye(Wynne)Bolton	Marie Toomey	6-3 6-1
1949 Doris Hart USA 1	Nancye(Wynne)Bolton	6-3 6-4
1950 Louise Brough USA	Doris Hart USA	6-4 3-6 6-4
1951 Nancye(Wynne)Bolton	Thelma Long	6-1 7-5
1952 Thelma Long	H Angwin	6-2 6-3 Long oldest champion
1953 Maureen Connolly USA	Julie Sampson USA	6-3 6-2
1954 Thelma Long	Jenny Staley	6-3 6-4
1955 Beryl Penrose	Thelma Long	6-4 6-3
1956 Mary Carter	Thelma Long	3-6 6-2 9-7 Carter saved match point
1957 Shirley Fry USA	Althea Gibson USA	6-3 6-4
1958 Angela Mortimer GBR	Lorraine Coghlan	6-3 6-4
1959 Mary(Carter)Reitano	Renee Schuurman RSA	6-2 6-3
1960 Margaret Smith	Jan Lehane	7-5 6-2 Smith youngest champion to date
1962 Margaret Smith	Jan Lehane	6-0 6-2
1963 Margaret Smith	Jan Lehane	6-2 6-2
1964 Margaret Smith	Lesley Turner	6-3 6-2
1965 Margaret Smith	Maria Bueno BRA	5-7 6-4 5-2 (retired)
1966 Margaret Smith	Nancy Richey USA	walkover
1967 Nancy Richey USA	Lesley Turner	6-1 6-4
1968 Billie Jean King USA	Margaret Smith	6-1 6-2
1969 Margaret Court	Billie Jean King (1)	6-4 6-1
1970 Margaret Court (1)	Kerry Melville	6-1 6-3
1971 Margaret Court (1)	Evonne Goolagong	2-6 7-6 7-5
1972 Virginia Wade GBR	Evonne Goolagong (1)	6-4 6-4
1973 Margaret Court (1)	Evonne Goolagong	6-4 7-5
1974 Evonne Goolagong	Chris Evert (1) USA	7-6 4-6 6-0
1975 Evonne Goolagong	Martina Navratilova CZE	6-3 6-2
1976 Evonne Goolagong Cawley (1)	Renata Tomanova CZE	6-2 6-2
1977 Kerry Reid	Dianne Balestrat (1)	7-5 6-2
Evonne Goolagong Cawley (1)	Helen Gourlay	6-3 6-0
1978 Chris O'Neil	Betsy Nagelsen USA	6-3 7-6 O'Neil was unseeded
1979 Barbara Jordan USA	Sharon Walsh USA	6-3 6-3
1980 Hana Mandlikova CZE	Wendy Turnbul	6-0 7-5
1981 Martina Navratilova USA	Chris Evert(1)USA	6-7 6-4 7-5
1982 Chris Evert USA	Martina Navratilova(1)USA	6-3 2-6 6-3
1983 Martina Navratilova(1)USA	Kathy Jordan USA	6-2 7-6
1984 Chris Evert USA	Helena Sukova CZE	6-7 6-1 6-3
1985 Martina Navratilova USA	Chris Evert (1)USA	6-2 4-6 6-2
1986 Not held	1986 Not held	1986 Not held
1987 Hana Mandlikova CZE	Martina Navratilova(1)USA	7-5 7-6
1988 Steffi Graf (1) GER	Chris Evert USA	6-1 7-6
1989 Steffi Graf (1) GER	Helena Sukova CZE	6-4 6-4
1990 Steffi Graf (1) GER	Mary Jo Fernandez USA	6-3 6-4
1991 Monica Seles USA	Jana Novotna CZE	5-7 6-3 6-1
1992 Monica Seles (1) USA	Mary Jo Fernandez USA	6-2 6-3
1993 Monica Seles (1) USA	Steffi Graf GER	4-6 6-3 6-2
1994 Steffi Graf (1) GER	Arantxa Sanchez Vicario ESP	6-0 6-2
1995 Mary Pierce FRA	Arantxa Sanchez Vicario(1)	6-3 6-2
1996 Monica Seles (1) USA	Anke Huber GER	6-4 6-1
1997 Martina Hingis SUI	Mary Pierce FRA	6-2 6-2 Hingis youngest champion
1998 Martina Hingis SUI	Conchita Martinez ESP	6-3 6-3
1999 Martina Hingis SUI	Amelie Mauresmo FRA	6-2 6-3
2000 Lindsay Davenport USA	Martina Hingis (1) SUI	6-1 7-5
2001 Jennifer Capriati USA	Martina Hingis (1) SUI	6-4 6-3
2002 Jennifer Capriati(1) USA	Martina Hingis SUI	4-6 7-6(9-7) 6-2 Capriati saved 4 match points
2003 Serena Williams (1) USA	Venus Williams (2) USA	7-6(4) 3-6 6-4
2004 Justine Henin (1) BEL	Kim Clijsters (2) BEL	6-3 4-6 6-3
2005 Serena Williams USA	Lindsay Davenport USA	2-6 6-3 6-0
2006 Amelie Mauresmo FRA	Justine Henin BEL	6-1 2-0 (Ret)
2007 Serena Williams USA	Maria Sharapova RUS	6-1 6-2
2008 Maria SharapovaRUS	Ana Ivanovic SER	7–5 6-3