1952 Australian Championships

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1952 Australian Championships
Date18–28 January 1952
Edition40th
Category Grand Slam (ITF)
Surface Grass
Location Adelaide, Australia
Venue Memorial Drive
Champions
Men's singles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ken McGregor
Women's singles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Thelma Coyne Long
Men's doubles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ken McGregor / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Frank Sedgman
Women's doubles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Thelma Coyne Long / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Nancye Wynne Bolton
Mixed doubles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Thelma Coyne Long / Flag of Australia (converted).svg George Worthington
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The 1952 Australian Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on outdoor Grass courts at the Memorial Drive, Adelaide, Australia from 19 January to 28 January. It was the 40th edition of the Australian Championships (now known as the Australian Open), the 10th held in Adelaide, and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year. The singles titles were won by Australians Ken McGregor and Thelma Coyne Long.

Contents

Finals

Men's singles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ken McGregor defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg Frank Sedgman 7–5, 12–10, 2–6, 6–2

Women's singles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Thelma Coyne Long defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg Helen Angwin 6–2, 6–3

Men's doubles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ken McGregor / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Frank Sedgman defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg Don Candy / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mervyn Rose 6–4, 7–5, 6–3 [1]

Women's doubles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Thelma Coyne Long / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Nancye Wynne Bolton defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alison Burton Baker / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mary Bevis Hawton 6–1, 6–1 [2]

Mixed doubles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Thelma Coyne Long / Flag of Australia (converted).svg George Worthington defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg Gwen Thiele / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tom Warhurst 9–7, 7–5 [3]

References

  1. ↑ "1952 Men's Doubles". Tennis Australia.
  2. ↑ "1952 Women's Doubles". Tennis Australia.
  3. ↑ "1952 Mixed Doubles". Tennis Australia.


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