1935 Australian Championships | ||||
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Date | 1–14 January 1935 | |||
Edition | 28th | |||
Category | Grand Slam (ITF) | |||
Surface | Grass | |||
Location | Melbourne, Australia | |||
Venue | Kooyong Stadium | |||
Champions | ||||
Men's singles | ||||
Jack Crawford | ||||
Women's singles | ||||
Dorothy Round | ||||
Men's doubles | ||||
Jack Crawford / Vivian McGrath | ||||
Women's doubles | ||||
Evelyn Dearman / Nancy Lyle | ||||
Mixed doubles | ||||
Louie Bickerton / Christian Boussus | ||||
Boys' singles | ||||
John Bromwich | ||||
Girls' singles | ||||
Thelma Coyne | ||||
Boys' doubles | ||||
John Bromwich / Arthur Huxley | ||||
Girls' doubles | ||||
Dot Stevenson / Nancye Wynne | ||||
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The 1935 Australian Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on outdoor grass courts at the Kooyong Stadium in Melbourne, Australia, from 1 to 14 January. It was the 28th 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. Australian Jack Crawford and Dorothy Round from England won the singles titles.
Finals
Men's singles
Main article: 1935 Australian Championships – Men's singlesJack Crawford defeated Fred Perry 2–6, 6–4, 6–4, 6–4
Women's singles
Main article: 1935 Australian Championships – Women's singlesDorothy Round defeated Nancy Lyle 1–6, 6–1, 6–3
Men's doubles
Main article: 1935 Australian Championships – Men's doublesJack Crawford / Vivian McGrath defeated Pat Hughes / Fred Perry 6–4, 8–6, 6–2
Women's doubles
Main article: 1935 Australian Championships – Women's doublesEvelyn Dearman / Nancy Lyle defeated Louie Bickerton / Nell Hall Hopman 6–3, 6–4
Mixed doubles
Main article: 1935 Australian Championships – Mixed doublesLouie Bickerton / Christian Boussus defeated Birdie Bond / Vernon Kirby 1–6, 6–3, 6–3
Notes
- Many early matches (excluding those in which overseas players took part) and most junior events up to the finals held on the Albert Ground.
- Because of the rain no match was played on Saturday, 5 January.
References
- "Tennis Championships Begin To-Morrow". The Argus. Melbourne. 31 December 1934. p. 13 – via National Library of Australia.
- "Rain Delays Tennis Championships". The Argus. Melbourne. 7 January 1935. p. 12 – via National Library of Australia.
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Preceded by1934 U.S. National Championships | Grand Slams | Succeeded by1935 French Championships |
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