1927 Australian Championships
1927 Australian Championships | |
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Date | 22 January – 31 January 1927 |
Edition | 20th |
Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
Surface | Grass |
Location | Melbourne, Australia |
Venue | Kooyong Stadium |
Champions | |
Men's singles | |
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Women's singles | |
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Men's doubles | |
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Women's doubles | |
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Mixed doubles | |
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Boys' singles | |
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Boys' doubles | |
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The 1927 Australian Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on outdoor Grass courts at the Kooyong Stadium in Melbourne, Australia from 22 January to 1 February. It was the 20th edition of the Australian Championships (now known as the Australian Open), the 5th held in Melbourne, and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year. Australians Gerald Patterson and Esna Boyd won the singles titles.
Finals
[edit]Men's singles
[edit] Gerald Patterson defeated
Jack Hawkes 3–6, 6–4, 3–6, 18–16, 6–3
Women's singles
[edit] Esna Boyd defeated
Sylvia Lance Harper 5–7, 6–1, 6–2
Men's doubles
[edit] Jack Hawkes /
Gerald Patterson defeated
Ian McInness /
Pat O'Hara Wood 8–6, 6–1, 6–2
Women's doubles
[edit] Louie Bickerton /
Meryl O'Hara Wood defeated
Esna Boyd /
Sylvia Lance Harper 6–3, 6–3
Mixed doubles
[edit] Esna Boyd /
Jack Hawkes defeated
Youtha Anthony /
Jim Willard 6–1, 6–3