1939 Australian Championships
1939 Australian Championships | |
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Date | 20 January – 28 January |
Edition | 32nd |
Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
Surface | Grass |
Location | Melbourne, Australia |
Venue | Kooyong Stadium |
Champions | |
Men's Singles | |
John Bromwich | |
Women's Singles | |
Emily Hood Westacott | |
Men's Doubles | |
John Bromwich / Adrian Quist | |
Women's Doubles | |
Thelma Coyne / Nancye Wynne | |
Mixed Doubles | |
Nell Hall Hopman / Harry Hopman |
The 1939 Australian Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on outdoor Grass courts at the Kooyong Stadium in Melbourne, Australia from 20 January to 28 January. It was the 32nd edition of the Australian Championships (now known as the Australian Open), the 8th held in Melbourne, and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year. Australians John Bromwich and Emily Hood Westacott won the singles titles.
Champions
Men's Singles
John Bromwich defeated Adrian Quist 6–4, 6–1, 6–3
Women's Singles
Emily Hood Westacott defeated Nell Hall Hopman 6–1, 6–2
Men's Doubles
John Bromwich / Adrian Quist defeated Colin Long / Don Turnbull 6–4, 7–5, 6–2
Women's Doubles
Thelma Coyne / Nancye Wynne defeated May Hardcastle / Emily Hood Westacott 7–5, 6–4
Mixed Doubles
Nell Hall Hopman / Harry Hopman defeated Margaret Wilson / John Bromwich 6–8, 6–3, 6–2
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Preceded by 1938 U.S. National Championships |
Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1939 French Championships |