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1930 Australian Championships – Mixed doubles

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Mixed doubles
1930 Australian Championships
Final
ChampionsAustralia Nell Hall
Australia Harry Hopman
Runners-upAustralia Marjorie Cox
Australia Jack Crawford
Score11–9, 3–6, 6–3
Details
Draw21
Seeds4
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
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In the duel between future married couples and multiple winners Nell Hall and Harry Hopman defeated Marjorie Cox and Jack Crawford 11–9, 3–6, 6–3 in the final, to win the mixed doubles tennis title at the 1930 Australian Championships.[1][2][3][4][5]

Seeds

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  1. Australia Daphne Akhurst / Australia Gar Moon (semifinals)
  2. Australia Louie Bickerton / Australia Jim Willard (semifinals)
  3. Australia Marjorie Cox / Australia Jack Crawford (final)
  4. Australia Sylvia Harper / Australia Jack Hawkes (quarterfinals)

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
2 Australia Louie Bickerton
Australia Jim Willard
6 3 6
Australia Emily Hood
Australia Norman Peach
4 6 2 2 Australia Louie Bickerton
Australia Jim Willard
2 13 2
4 Australia Sylvia Harper
Australia Jack Hawkes
3 2 Australia Nell Hall
Australia Harry Hopman
6 11 6
Australia Nell Hall
Australia Harry Hopman
6 6 Australia Nell Hall
Australia Harry Hopman
11 3 6
1 Australia Daphne Akhurst
Australia Gar Moon
w/o 3 Australia Marjorie Cox
Australia Jack Crawford
9 6 3
Australia Kath Murdoch
Australia Jack Clemenger[a]
1 Australia Daphne Akhurst
Australia Gar Moon
10 7 4
3 Australia Marjorie Cox
Australia Jack Crawford
6 6 3 Australia Marjorie Cox
Australia Jack Crawford
12 5 6
Australia Mall Molesworth
Australia John Grinstead
1 4

Earlier rounds

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Section 1

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
2 Australia Louie Bickerton
Australia Jim Willard
6 6
Australia Molly Muirhead
Australia Charles Buckley
0 2
2 Australia Louie Bickerton
Australia Jim Willard
6 3 6
Australia Emily Hood
Australia Norman Peach
4 6 2
Australia Emily Hood
Australia Norman Peach
6 6
Australia Peter Smith
Australia Bill Halliday
4 2
2 Australia Louie Bickerton
Australia Jim Willard
2 13 2
Australia Nell Hall
Australia Harry Hopman
6 11 6
4 Australia Sylvia Harper
Australia Jack Hawkes
9 6 7
Australia Gladys Toyne
Australia Harry Hassett
6 6 Australia Gladys Toyne
Australia Harry Hassett
11 1 5
Australia Vere de Bavay
Australia Thomas Robinson
3 2 4 Australia Sylvia Harper
Australia Jack Hawkes
3 2
Australia Nell Hall
Australia Harry Hopman
6 6 Australia Nell Hall
Australia Harry Hopman
6 6
Australia Frances Hoddle-Wrigley
Australia Horace Crebbin
2 3 Australia Nell Hall
Australia Harry Hopman
6 6
Australia Kath Commins
Australia Frank Peach
2 6 6 Australia Kath Commins
Australia Frank Peach
2 3
Australia Kathleen Le Messurier
Australia Don Turnbull
6 3 3

Section 2

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Australia Daphne Akhurst
Australia Gar Moon
6 6
Australia Jean Wilson
Australia Ron Hone
2 2 1 Australia Daphne Akhurst
Australia Gar Moon
9 16
Australia Dorothy Weston
Australia Ernest Rowe
1 6 9 Australia Dorothy Weston
Australia Ernest Rowe
7 14
Australia Mary Derham
Australia Clifford Sproule
6 4 7 1 Australia Daphne Akhurst
Australia Gar Moon
w/o
Australia Kath Murdoch
Australia Jack Clemenger[a]
Australia Kath Murdoch
Australia Jack Clemenger
w/o
Australia Birdie Bond
Australia Allan Knight
1 Australia Daphne Akhurst
Australia Gar Moon
10 7 4
3 Australia Marjorie Cox
Australia Jack Crawford
12 5 6
3 Australia Marjorie Cox
Australia Jack Crawford
6 6
Australia Edna Collison
Australia Gemmell Payne
1 4
3 Australia Marjorie Cox
Australia Jack Crawford
6 6
Australia Mall Molesworth
Australia John Grinstead
1 4
Australia Mall Molesworth
Australia John Grinstead
6 6
Australia Mollie McGrath
Australia Ron Ford
2 4

Notes

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  1. ^ a b In his quarterfinal match of the men's singles event Clemenger redeveloped foot injury and had to withdraw from the tournament afterwards.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Lawn Tennis". The Age. Victoria, Australia. 21 January 1930. p. 7 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. ^ "Lawn Tennis". The Age. Victoria, Australia. 23 January 1930. p. 6 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. ^ "Lawn Tennis". The Age. Victoria, Australia. 24 January 1930. p. 5 – via National Library of Australia.
  4. ^ "Lawn Tennis". The Age. Victoria, Australia. 25 January 1930. p. 19 – via National Library of Australia.
  5. ^ "Lawn Tennis". The Age. Victoria, Australia. 28 January 1930. p. 15 – via National Library of Australia.
  6. ^ "Lawn Tennis". The Age. Victoria, Australia. 24 January 1930. p. 5 – via National Library of Australia.
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