1937 Australian Championships
1937 Australian Championships | |
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Date | 22 January – 30 January |
Edition | 30th |
Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
Surface | Grass |
Location | Sydney, Australia |
Venue | White City Tennis Club |
Champions | |
Men's Singles | |
Vivian McGrath | |
Women's Singles | |
Nancye Wynne | |
Men's Doubles | |
Adrian Quist / Don Turnbull | |
Women's Doubles | |
Thelma Coyne / Nancye Wynne | |
Mixed Doubles | |
Nell Hall Hopman / Harry Hopman |
The 1937 Australian Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on outdoor Grass courts at the White City Tennis Club, Sydney, Australia from 22 January to 30 January. It was the 30th edition of the Australian Championships (now known as the Australian Open), the 8th held in Sydney, and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year. The singles titles were won by Australians Vivian McGrath and Nancye Wynne.
Champions
Men's Singles
Vivian McGrath defeated John Bromwich 6–3, 1–6, 6–0, 2–6, 6–1
Women's Singles
Nancye Wynne defeated Emily Hood Westacott 6–3, 5–7, 6–4
Men's Doubles
Adrian Quist / Don Turnbull defeated John Bromwich / Jack Harper 6–2, 9–7, 1–6, 6–8, 6–4
Women's Doubles
Thelma Coyne / Nancye Wynne defeated Nell Hall Hopman / Emily Hood Westacott 6–2, 6–2
Mixed Doubles
Nell Hall Hopman / Harry Hopman defeated Dorothy Stevenson / Don Turnbull 3–6, 6–3, 6–2
External links
Preceded by 1936 U.S. National Championships |
Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1937 French Championships |