1969 Australian Open – Women's singles

Margaret Court defeated the defending champion Billie Jean King in the final, 6–4, 6–1 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1969 Australian Open. It was her eighth Australian Open title and her 14th major title overall.

Women's singles
1969 Australian Open
Champion Margaret Court
Runner-up Billie Jean King
Score6–4, 6–1
Draw32
Seeds10

This was the first edition of the tournament to take place in the Open Era, where amateur and professional players can enter the same tournaments.

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