1936 Australian Championships
| 1936 Australian Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | 18 January – 27 January |
| Edition | 29th |
| Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
| Surface | Grass |
| Location | Adelaide, Australia |
| Venue | Memorial Drive |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
 Adrian Quist | |
| Women's singles | |
| Joan Hartigan Bathurst | |
| Men's doubles | |
| Adrian Quist / Don Turnbull | |
| Women's doubles | |
| Thelma Coyne / Nancye Wynne | |
| Mixed doubles | |
| Nell Hall Hopman / Harry Hopman | |
The 1936 Australian Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on outdoor Grass courts at the Memorial Drive, Adelaide, Australia from 18 to 27 January (No matches were scheduled on Monday 21 January after the death of King George V). It was the 29th edition of the Australian Championships (now known as the Australian Open), the 6th held in Adelaide, and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year. The singles titles were won by Australians Adrian Quist and Joan Hartigan Bathurst.
Seniors
Men's Singles
Adrian Quist defeated Jack Crawford 6–2, 6–3, 4–6, 3–6, 9–7
Women's Singles
Joan Hartigan Bathurst defeated Nancye Wynne Bolton 6–4, 6–4
Men's Doubles
Adrian Quist / Don Turnbull defeated Jack Crawford / Vivian McGrath 6–8, 6–2, 6–1, 3–6, 6–2
Women's Doubles
Thelma Coyne / Nancye Wynne defeated May Blick / Katherine Woodward 6–2, 6–4
Mixed Doubles
Nell Hall Hopman / Harry Hopman defeated May Blick / Abe Kay 6–2, 6–0
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