1935 Australian Championships
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| 1935 Australian Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | 1–14 January 1935 |
| Edition | 28th |
| Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
| Surface | Grass |
| Location | Melbourne, Australia |
| Venue | Kooyong Stadium |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
 Jack Crawford | |
| Women's singles | |
 Dorothy Round | |
| Men's doubles | |
| Jack Crawford / Vivian McGrath | |
| Women's doubles | |
| Evelyn Dearman / Nancy Lyle | |
| Mixed doubles | |
Louie Bickerton /  Christian Boussus | |
| Boys' singles | |
| John Bromwich | |
| Girls' singles | |
| Thelma Coyne | |
| Boys' doubles | |
| John Bromwich / Arthur Huxley | |
| Girls' doubles | |
| Dot Stevenson / Nancye Wynne | |
The 1935 Australian Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on outdoor grass courts at the Kooyong Stadium[a] in Melbourne, Australia, from 1 to 14 January[b]. It was the 28th edition of the Australian Championships (now known as the Australian Open), the 8th held in Melbourne, and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year. Australian Jack Crawford and Dorothy Round from England won the singles titles.
Finals
[edit]Men's singles
[edit] Jack Crawford defeated Fred Perry 2–6, 6–4, 6–4, 6–4
Women's singles
[edit] Dorothy Round defeated Nancy Lyle 1–6, 6–1, 6–3
Men's doubles
[edit] Jack Crawford / Vivian McGrath defeated Pat Hughes / Fred Perry 6–4, 8–6, 6–2
Women's doubles
[edit] Evelyn Dearman / Nancy Lyle defeated Louie Bickerton / Nell Hall Hopman 6–3, 6–4
Mixed doubles
[edit] Louie Bickerton / Christian Boussus defeated Birdie Bond / 
Vernon Kirby 1–6, 6–3, 6–3
Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Tennis Championships Begin To-Morrow". The Argus. Melbourne. 31 December 1934. p. 13 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Rain Delays Tennis Championships". The Argus. Melbourne. 7 January 1935. p. 12 – via National Library of Australia.