Australian Open
Women's Singles

Explore the full history: discover every champion and final result from the Women's Singles archives.

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Most wins

7
Margaret Smith

Different winners

51
Different winners

Editions played

100
Editions

Detailed statistics

🏆 Most wins

Margaret Smith 7
Nancye Wynne Bolton 6
Daphne Akhurst 5
Evonne Goolagong 4

Complete honours by season

Year Winner Runner-up Set 1 Set 2 Set 3
2026 Elena Rybakina Aryna Sabalenka 6-4 4-6 6-4
2025 Madison Keys Aryna Sabalenka 6-3 2-6 7-5
2024 Aryna Sabalenka Zheng Qinwen 6-3 6-2
2023 Aryna Sabalenka Elena Rybakina 4-6 6-3 6-4
2022 Ashleigh Barty Danielle Collins 6-3 7-6
2021 Naomi Osaka Jennifer Brady 6-4 6-3
2020 Sofia Kenin Garbiñe Muguruza 4-6 6-2 6-2
2019 Naomi Osaka Petra Kvitová 7-6 5-7 6-4
2018 Caroline Wozniacki Simona Halep 7-6 3-6 6-4
2017 Serena Williams Venus Williams 6-4 6-4
2016 Angelique Kerber Serena Williams 6-4 3-6 6-4
2015 Serena Williams Maria Sharapova 6-3 7-6
2014 Li Na Dominika Cibulková 7-6 6-0
2013 Victoria Azarenka Li Na 4-6 6-4 6-3
2012 Victoria Azarenka Maria Sharapova 6-3 6-0
2011 Kim Clijsters Li Na 3-6 6-3 6-3
2010 Serena Williams Justine Henin 6-4 3-6 6-2
2009 Serena Williams Dinara Safina 6-0 6-3
2008 Maria Sharapova Ana Ivanovic 7-5 6-3
2007 Serena Williams Maria Sharapova 6-1 6-2
2006 * Amélie Mauresmo Justine Henin 6-1 2-0
2005 Serena Williams Lindsay Davenport 2-6 6-3 6-0
2004 Justine Henin Kim Clijsters 6-3 4-6 6-3
2003 Serena Williams Venus Williams 7-6 3-6 6-4
2002 Jennifer Capriati Martina Hingis 4-6 7-6 6-2
2001 Jennifer Capriati Martina Hingis 6-4 6-3
2000 Lindsay Davenport Martina Hingis 6-1 7-5
1999 Martina Hingis Amélie Mauresmo 6-2 6-3
1998 Martina Hingis Conchita Martínez 6-3 6-3
1997 Martina Hingis Mary Pierce 6-2 6-2
1996 Monica Seles Anke Huber 6-4 6-1
1995 Mary Pierce Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 6-3 6-2
1994 Steffi Graf Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 6-0 6-2
1993 Monica Seles Steffi Graf 4-6 6-3 6-2
1992 Monica Seles Mary Joe Fernández 6-2 6-3
1991 Monica Seles Jana Novotná 5-7 6-3 6-1
1990 Steffi Graf Mary Joe Fernández 6-3 6-4
1989 Steffi Graf Helena Suková 6-4 6-4
1988 Steffi Graf Chris Evert 6-1 7-6
1987 Hana Mandlíková Martina Navrátilová 7-5 7-6
1985 Martina Navrátilová Chris Evert 6-2 4-6 6-2
1984 Chris Evert Helena Suková 6-7 6-1 6-3
1983 Martina Navrátilová Kathy Jordan 6-2 7-6
1982 Chris Evert Martina Navrátilová 6-3 2-6 6-3
1981 Martina Navrátilová Chris Evert 6-7 6-4 7-5
1980 Hana Mandlíková Wendy Turnbull 6-0 7-5
1979 Barbara Jordan Sharon Walsh 6-3 6-3
1978 Chris O'Neil Betsy Nagelsen 6-3 7-6
1977 Kerry Melville Reid Dianne Fromholtz 7-5 6-2
1977 Evonne Goolagong Helen Gourlay 6-3 6-0
1976 Evonne Goolagong Renáta Tomanová 6-2 6-2
1975 Evonne Goolagong Martina Navrátilová 6-3 6-2
1974 Evonne Goolagong Chris Evert 7-6 4-6 6-0
1973 Margaret Court Evonne Goolagong 6-4 7-5
1972 Virginia Wade Evonne Goolagong 6-4 6-4
1971 Margaret Court Evonne Goolagong 2-6 7-6 7-5
1970 Margaret Court Kerry Melville Reid 6-1 6-3
1969 Margaret Court Billie Jean King 6-4 6-1
1968 Billie Jean King Margaret Court 6-1 6-2
1967 Nancy Richey Lesley Turner 6-1 6-4
1966 * Margaret Smith Nancy Richey -
1965 * Margaret Smith Maria Bueno 5-7 6-4 5-2
1964 Margaret Smith Lesley Turner 6-3 6-2
1963 Margaret Smith Jan Lehane 6-2 6-2
1962 Margaret Smith Jan Lehane 6-0 6-2
1961 Margaret Smith Jan Lehane 6-1 6-4
1960 Margaret Smith Jan Lehane 7-5 6-2
1959 Mary Carter Reitano Renée Schuurman 6-2 6-3
1958 Angela Mortimer Lorraine Coghlan 6-3 6-4
1957 Shirley Fry Althea Gibson 6-3 6-4
1956 Mary Carter Reitano Thelma Coyne Long 3-6 6-2 9-7
1955 Beryl Penrose Thelma Coyne Long 6-4 6-3
1954 Thelma Coyne Long Jenny Staley 6-3 6-4
1953 Maureen Connolly Julia Sampson 6-3 6-2
1952 Thelma Coyne Long Helen Angwin 6-2 6-3
1951 Nancye Wynne Bolton Thelma Coyne Long 6-1 7-5
1950 Louise Brough Doris Hart 6-4 3-6 6-4
1949 Doris Hart Nancye Wynne Bolton 6-3 6-4
1948 Nancye Wynne Bolton Marie Toomey 6-3 6-1
1947 Nancye Wynne Bolton Nell Hall Hopman 6-3 6-2
1946 Nancye Wynne Bolton Joyce Fitch 6-4 6-4
1940 Nancye Wynne Bolton Thelma Coyne Long 5-7 6-4 6-0
1939 Emily Hood Westacott Nell Hall Hopman 6-1 6-2
1938 Dorothy Cheney Dorothy Stevenson 6-3 6-2
1937 Nancye Wynne Bolton Emily Hood Westacott 6-3 5-7 6-4
1936 Joan Hartigan Nancye Wynne Bolton 6-4 6-4
1935 Dorothy Round Nancy Lyle 1-6 6-1 6-3
1934 Joan Hartigan Margaret Molesworth 6-1 6-4
1933 Joan Hartigan Coral Buttsworth 6-4 6-3
1932 Coral Buttsworth Kathleen Le Messurier 9-7 6-4
1931 Coral Buttsworth Marjorie Cox Crawford 1-6 6-3 6-4
1930 Daphne Akhurst Sylvia Lance Harper 10-8 2-6 7-5
1929 Daphne Akhurst Louie Bickerton 6-1 5-7 6-2
1928 Daphne Akhurst Esna Boyd 7-5 6-2
1927 Esna Boyd Sylvia Lance Harper 5-7 6-1 6-2
1926 Daphne Akhurst Esna Boyd 6-1 6-3
1925 Daphne Akhurst Esna Boyd 1-6 8-6 6-4
1924 Sylvia Lance Harper Esna Boyd 6-3 3-6 8-6
1923 Margaret Molesworth Esna Boyd 6-1 7-5
1922 Margaret Molesworth Esna Boyd 6-3 10-8

* : Walkover / Retirement

Frequently asked questions

Who has won the Australian Open Women's Singles the most times?
Margaret Smith holds the record with 7 titles in this competition.
Who won the Australian Open Women's Singles in 2026?
The Australian Open Women's Singles title in 2026 was won by Elena Rybakina.
How many editions of the Australian Open Women's Singles have been played?
The Australian Open Women's Singles has been played 100 times in total.
How many different players have won the Australian Open Women's Singles?
51 different players have won the Australian Open Women's Singles.
Who are the most titled players at the Australian Open Women's Singles?
The most titled players at Australian Open are: Margaret Smith (7), Serena Williams (7), Nancye Wynne Bolton (6).

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