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1937 Australian Championships
Date22–30 January 1937
Edition30th
CategoryGrand Slam (ITF)
SurfaceGrass
LocationSydney, Australia
VenueWhite City Tennis Club
Champions
Men's singles
Australia Vivian McGrath
Women's singles
Australia Nancye Wynne
Men's doubles
Australia Adrian Quist / Australia Don Turnbull
Women's doubles
Australia Thelma Coyne / Australia Nancye Wynne
Mixed doubles
Australia Nell Hall Hopman / Australia Harry Hopman
Boys' singles
Australia John Bromwich
Girls' singles
Australia Margaret Wilson
Boys' doubles
Australia John Bromwich / Australia Dinny Pails
Girls' doubles
Australia Joan Prior / Australia Ida Webb
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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 1 February. 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.

Finals

Men's singles

Main article: 1937 Australian Championships – Men's singles

Australia Vivian McGrath defeated Australia John Bromwich 6–3, 1–6, 6–0, 2–6, 6–1

Women's singles

Main article: 1937 Australian Championships – Women's singles

Australia Nancye Wynne defeated Australia Emily Hood Westacott 6–3, 5–7, 6–4

Men's doubles

Main article: 1937 Australian Championships – Men's doubles

Australia Adrian Quist / Australia Don Turnbull defeated Australia John Bromwich / Australia Jack Harper 6–2, 9–7, 1–6, 6–8, 6–4

Women's doubles

Main article: 1937 Australian Championships – Women's doubles

Australia Thelma Coyne / Australia Nancye Wynne defeated Australia Nell Hall Hopman / Australia Emily Hood Westacott 6–2, 6–2

Mixed doubles

Main article: 1937 Australian Championships – Mixed doubles

Australia Nell Hall Hopman / Australia Harry Hopman defeated Australia Dorothy Stevenson / Australia Don Turnbull 3–6, 6–3, 6–2

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Preceded by1936 U.S. National Championships Grand Slams Succeeded by1937 French Championships
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