1927 Australian Championships
| 1927 Australian Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | 22 January – 31 January 1927 |
| Edition | 20th |
| Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
| Surface | Grass |
| Location | Melbourne, Australia |
| Venue | Kooyong Stadium |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
| Australia Gerald Patterson | |
| Women's singles | |
| Australia Esna Boyd | |
| Men's doubles | |
| Australia Jack Hawkes / Australia Gerald Patterson | |
| Women's doubles | |
| Australia Louie Bickerton / Australia Meryl O'Hara Wood | |
| Mixed doubles | |
| Australia Esna Boyd / Australia Jack Hawkes | |
| Boys' singles | |
| Australia Jack Crawford | |
| Boys' doubles | |
| Australia Jack Crawford / Australia Harry Hopman | |
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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 | edit source]Men's singles
[edit | edit source]Australia Gerald Patterson defeated Australia Jack Hawkes 3–6, 6–4, 3–6, 18–16, 6–3
Women's singles
[edit | edit source]Australia Esna Boyd defeated Australia Sylvia Lance Harper 5–7, 6–1, 6–2
Men's doubles
[edit | edit source]Australia Jack Hawkes / Australia Gerald Patterson defeated Australia Ian McInness / Australia Pat O'Hara Wood 8–6, 6–1, 6–2
Women's doubles
[edit | edit source]Australia Louie Bickerton / Australia Meryl O'Hara Wood defeated Australia Esna Boyd / Australia Sylvia Lance Harper 6–3, 6–3
Mixed doubles
[edit | edit source]Australia Esna Boyd / Australia Jack Hawkes defeated Australia Youtha Anthony / Australia Jim Willard 6–1, 6–3