Jump to content

1933 Australian Championships

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Wolbo (talk | contribs) at 14:25, 15 June 2016 (Player name). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

1933 Australian Championships
Date21 January – 30 January
Edition26th
CategoryGrand Slam (ITF)
SurfaceGrass
LocationMelbourne, Australia
VenueKooyong Stadium
Champions
Men's singles
Australia Jack Crawford
Women's singles
Australia Joan Hartigan
Men's doubles
Australia Keith Gledhill / United States Ellsworth Vines
Women's doubles
Australia Margaret Molesworth / Australia Emily Hood Westacott
Mixed doubles
Australia Marjorie Cox Crawford / Australia Jack Crawford
← 1932 · Australian Championships · 1934 →

The 1933 Australian Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on outdoor Grass courts at the Kooyong Stadium in Melbourne, Australia from 21 January to 30 January. It was the 26th edition of the Australian Championships (now known as the Australian Open), the 6th held in Melbourne, and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year. Australians Jack Crawford and Joan Hartigan won the singles titles.

Champions

Men's singles

Australia Jack Crawford defeated United States Keith Gledhill 2–6, 7–5, 6–3, 6–2

Women's singles

Australia Joan Hartigan defeated Australia Coral McInnes Buttsworth 6–4, 6–3

Men's Doubles

United States Keith Gledhill / United States Ellsworth Vines defeated Australia Jack Crawford / Australia Gar Moon 6–4, 10–8, 6–2

Women's Doubles

Australia Margaret Molesworth / Australia Emily Hood Westacott defeated Australia Joan Hartigan / United States Marjorie Gladman Van Ryn 6–3, 6–2

Mixed Doubles

Australia Marjorie Cox Crawford / Australia Jack Crawford defeated United States Marjorie Gladman Van Ryn / United States Ellsworth Vines 3–6, 7–5, 13–11


Preceded by Grand Slams Succeeded by