Women's Tennis:
Sydney International, Singles Champions by Year
Full list of singles winners, year by year, of the Sydney International for women, including champions, runner-ups and finals results of each tournament edition.
The Sydney International had its women's singles champion in 128 editions, in which a total of 72 players won at least one title. The first champion was Annie Lamb in 1885 and the last one was Paula Badosa in 2022.
The last 5 editions of this tournament were won by 5 different players.
In the last 10 editions, 9 players have won the title: Petra Kvitová (2), Victoria Azarenka, Paula Badosa, Angelique Kerber, Johanna Konta, Svetlana Kuznetsova, Li Na, Tsvetana Pironkova and Agnieszka Radwańska.
Among the players that won titles, the most successful in the Sydney International is Margaret Court with 8 trophies.
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Year
Champion
Runner-up
2021
not played
2020
not played
Year
Champion
Runner-up
Year
Champion
Runner-up
Year
Champion
Runner-up
Year
Champion
Runner-up
T.II
1994
Kimiko Date
Mary Joe Fernández
6-4, 6-2
Year
Champion
Runner-up
T.III
1990
Natasha Zvereva
Barbara Paulus
4-6, 6-1, 6-3
1987
Zina Garrison
Pam Shriver
6-2, 6-4
Year
Champion
Runner-up
1986
not played
1983
Jo Durie
Kathy Jordan
6-3, 7-5
Year
Champion
Runner-up
1980
Wendy Turnbull
Pam Shriver
3-6, 6-4, 7-6
1979
Hana Mandlíková
Bettina Bunge
6-3, 3-6, 6-3
1978
Dianne Fromholtz
Wendy Turnbull
6-2, 7-5
1977
Evonne Goolagong Cawley
Sue Barker
6-2, 6-3
1976
Kerry Melville Reid
Dianne Fromholtz
3-6, 6-3, 6-2
1975
Evonne Goolagong Cawley
Sue Barker
6-2, 6-4
Year
Champion
Runner-up
1974
Evonne Goolagong Cawley
Margaret Court
6–3, 7–5
(December)
1974
Karen Krantzcke
Evonne Goolagong Cawley
6–2, 6–3
(January)
1973
Margaret Court
Evonne Goolagong Cawley
4-6, 6-3, 10-8
1972
Evonne Goolagong Cawley
Virginia Wade
6-1, 7-6
1971
Margaret Court
Olga Morozova
6-2, 6-2
1970
Billie Jean King
Margaret Court
6-2, 4-6, 6-3
Year
Champion
Runner-up
1969
Margaret Court
Rosemary Casals
6-1, 6-2
1968
not played
1967
Judy Tegart Dalton
Margaret Court
walkover
1966
Lesley Turner Bowrey
Kerry Melville Reid
6-8, 9-7, 6-3
1965
Margaret Court
Nancy Richey
6-2, 6-2
1964
Margaret Court
Billie Jean King
6-4, 6-3
Year
Champion
Runner-up
1963
Margaret Court
Judy Tegart Dalton
6-1, 6-3
1962
Margaret Court
Lesley Turner Bowrey
8-6, 6-2
1961
Margaret Court
Darlene Hard
6-2, 6-1
1960
Jan Lehane
Margaret Court
6-1, 6-3
1959
Jan Lehane
Mary Carter Reitano
6-3, 3-6, 6-2
1958
Renée Schuurman
Jan Lehane
6-2, 4-6, 6-4
Year
Champion
Runner-up
1957
Lorraine Coghlan
Angela Mortimer
6-4, 10-8
1956
Althea Gibson
Shirley Fry
10-8, 6-2
1955
Mary Hawton
Mary Carter Reitano
9-7, 9-7
1954
Beryl Penrose
Jenny Staley
6-0, 1-6, 6-3
1953
Thelma Coyne Long
Mary Hawton
6-1, 8-6
1952
Maureen Connolly
Julia Sampson Hayward
6-3, 6-2
Year
Champion
Runner-up
1951
Thelma Coyne Long
Mary Hawton
6-2, 6-2
1950
Nancye Wynne Bolton
Esme Ashford
6-3, 6-2
1949
Joyce Fitch
Nancye Wynne Bolton
4-6, 7-5, 7-5
1948
Doris Hart
Joyce Fitch
1-6, 6-4, 6-2
1947
Nancye Wynne Bolton
Marie Toomey
6-2, 6-1
1946
Nancye Wynne Bolton
Thelma Coyne Long
6-3, 4-6, 6-1
Year
Champion
Runner-up
1945
Nancye Wynne Bolton
Nell Hall Hopman
6-3, 6-3
1944
Not played due to the World War II
1943
Not played due to the World War II
1942
Not played due to the World War II
1941
Not played due to the World War II
1940
Thelma Coyne Long
Vivienne Berg
6-3, 6-1
Year
Champion
Runner-up
1939
Nancye Wynne Bolton
Thelma Coyne Long
8-6, 6-3
1938
Thelma Coyne Long
Joan Hartigan
6-2, 6-2
1937
Nancye Wynne Bolton
Thelma Coyne Long
6-3, 7-5
1936
Nancye Wynne Bolton
Nell Hall Hopman
4-6, 6-4, 6-1
1935
Thelma Coyne Long
Joan Hartigan
6-2, 6-0
1934
Dorothy Round
Emily Hood Westacott
6-2, 6-0
Year
Champion
Runner-up
1933
Joan Hartigan
Louie Bickerton
6-4, 6-2
1932
Marjorie Cox Crawford
Joan Hartigan
4–6, 6–4, 6–4
(December)
1932
Joan Hartigan
Margaret Molesworth
6–2, 6–2
(January)
1931
Marjorie Cox Crawford
Ula Valkenburg
7-5, 6-2
1930
Louie Bickerton
Emily Hood Westacott
6-3, 6-4
1929
Daphne Akhurst
Kathleen Le Messurier
6-2, 6-2
Year
Champion
Runner-up
1928
Sylvia Lance Harper
Marjorie Cox Crawford
6-4, 6-4
1927
Esna Boyd
Daphne Akhurst
3-6, 6-3, 6-2
1926
Esna Boyd
Daphne Akhurst
3-6, 6-3, 6-0
1925
Marjorie Cox Crawford
Annie Gray Martin
7-5, 6-1
1924
Sylvia Lance Harper
Margaret Molesworth
6-2, 8-6
1923
Esna Boyd
Margaret Molesworth
4-6, 6-2, 6-4
Year
Champion
Runner-up
1922
Nancy Curtis
Margaret Molesworth
10-8, 5-7, 7-5
1921
Margaret Molesworth
Sylvia Lance Harper
6-2, 6-4
1920
Annie Halley
Annie Baker Ford
6-4, 6-3
1919
Margaret Molesworth
Annie Baker Ford
2-6, 6-4, 6-1
1918
Not played due to the World War I
1917
Not played due to the World War I
Year
Champion
Runner-up
1916
Not played due to the World War I
1915
Pearl Stewart
Annie Baker Ford
6-4, 6-2
1914
Pearl Stewart
Annie Baker Ford
6-1, 6-0
1913
Pearl Stewart
Annie Baker Ford
6-2, 6-1
1912
Annie Baker Ford
Collings
6-0, 6-3
1911
Pearl Stewart
Collings
6-0, 6-3
Year
Champion
Runner-up
1910
Lily Addison
Pearl Stewart
6-0, 3-6, 6-2
1909
Lucy Powdrell
Annie Baker Ford
6-3, 6-3
1908
Annie Baker Ford
Collings
6-2, 6-2
1907
Rose Payton
D. Gordon
6-2, 6-0
1906
Annie Baker Ford
Gardiner
6-2, 6-1
1905
not played
Year
Champion
Runner-up
1904
Rose Payton
Lee
6-1, 6-2
1903
Rose Payton
Mrs. Beatty
6-1, 6-0
1902
Rose Payton
Mary Dransfield
6-1, 6-2
1901
Rose Payton
Mary Dransfield
6-2, retired
1900
Rose Payton
Phoebe Howlitt
6-1, 6-1
1899
Phoebe Howlitt
Rose Payton
3-6, 10-8, 7-5
Year
Champion
Runner-up
1898
Phoebe Howlitt
Mary Dransfield
6-4, 4-1, retired
1897
Phoebe Howlitt
Kate Nunneley
6-3, 3-6, 6-4
1896
Kate Nunneley
Mabel Shaw
6-2, 6-0
1895
Mabel Shaw
S. Dransfield
6-3, 2-6, 6-3
1894
Mary Dransfield
Mabel Shaw
walkover
1893
Ellen Montgomerie Mayne
Mabel Shaw
6-0, 6-0
Year
Champion
Runner-up
1892
Mabel Shaw
Mary Dransfield
7-5, 3-6, 6-4
1891
Mary Dransfield
Ellen Montgomerie Mayne
walkover
1890
Ellen Montgomerie Mayne
Mabel Shaw
6-0, 6-0
1889
Ellen Montgomerie Mayne
Ellen Blaxland
6-3, 5-7, 6-4
1888
Lillian Scott
Ellen Montgomerie Mayne
8-6, 6-4
1887
Ellen Montgomerie Mayne
C. Greene
8-6, 6-4
Year
Champion
Runner-up
1886
C. Greene
Annie Lamb
6-3, 6-2
1885
Annie Lamb
Miss Gordon
6-5, 6-4