2024 NSW Open – Women's singles

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Women's singles
2024 NSW Open
Final
Champion Flag of Australia (converted).svg Emerson Jones
Runner-up Flag of Australia (converted).svg Taylah Preston
Score6–4, 7–6(7–3)
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
  2023  · NSW Open ·  2025  

Destanee Aiava was the defending champion [1] [2] but lost to Emerson Jones in the second round. [3]

Contents

Jones went on to win the title, defeating Taylah Preston in the final, 6–4, 7–6(7–3).

Seeds

  1. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Talia Gibson (semifinals)
  2. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Taylah Preston (final)
  3. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Maddison Inglis (first round, retired)
  4. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Destanee Aiava (second round)
  5. Flag of Japan.svg Himeno Sakatsume (withdrew)
  6. Flag of India.svg Shrivalli Bhamidipaty (first round)
  7. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Petra Hule (quarterfinals)
  8. Flag of Japan.svg Naho Sato (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Talia Gibson 64 2
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg Emerson Jones 2 66
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg Emerson Jones 677
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Taylah Preston 4 63
  Flag of Japan.svg Hikaru Sato 2 4
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Taylah Preston 66

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg T Gibson 67
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Subasic 4 5 1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg T Gibson 66
  Flag of Japan.svg H Arakawa 787  Flag of Japan.svg H Arakawa 1 4
LL Flag of New Zealand.svg M Barry 665 1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg T Gibson 74 6
  Flag of Japan.svg S Imamura 667 Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Hule 5 63
Q Flag of Japan.svg E Hayashi 0 0   Flag of Japan.svg S Imamura 2 0
  Flag of Japan.svg S Hosogi 4 637 Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Hule 66
7 Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Hule 6771 Flag of Australia (converted).svg T Gibson 64 2
4/WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Aiava 6656WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg E Jones 2 66
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Ercan 0 773 4/WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Aiava 4 2
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg L Cabrera 1 1 WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg E Jones 66
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg E Jones 66WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg E Jones 67
  Flag of Japan.svg Y Naito 6566  Flag of Australia (converted).svg G Da Silva-Fick 2 5
Q Flag of Japan.svg N Kawagishi 774 2   Flag of Japan.svg Y Naito 5 3
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg G Da Silva-Fick 76  Flag of Australia (converted).svg G Da Silva-Fick 66
 6 Flag of India.svg S Bhamidipaty 5 3

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
8 Flag of Japan.svg N Sato 62 2
  Flag of Japan.svg H Sato 1 66  Flag of Japan.svg H Sato 4 66
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg T Kokkinis67WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg T Kokkinis 64 0
Q Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Hoedt 4 5   Flag of Japan.svg H Sato 4 66
  Flag of Slovakia.svg N Vargová 74 6  Flag of Slovakia.svg N Vargová 63 4
Q Flag of South Korea.svg O-y Choi 5 62   Flag of Slovakia.svg N Vargová 66
Q Flag of Japan.svg N Hanatani 70 Q Flag of Japan.svg N Hanatani 1 2
3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Inglis 5 0r  Flag of Japan.svg H Sato 2 4
LL Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Rokusek 5 4 2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg T Preston 66
  Flag of Japan.svg E Sema 76  Flag of Japan.svg E Sema 657777
Q Flag of Japan.svg Y Saigo 4 2   Flag of India.svg V Chaudhari 776361
  Flag of India.svg V Chaudhari 66  Flag of Japan.svg E Sema 3 4
Q Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Bozovic 61 772 Flag of Australia (converted).svg T Preston 66
Q Flag of Japan.svg N Kawaguchi 4 665Q Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Bozovic 4 4
  Flag of Japan.svg R Saigo 63642 Flag of Australia (converted).svg T Preston 66
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg T Preston 7777

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References

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