1929 Australian Championships
| 1929 Australian Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | 19–26 January 1929 |
| Edition | 22nd |
| Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
| Surface | Grass |
| Location | Adelaide, Australia |
| Venue | Memorial Drive |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
| United Kingdom Colin Gregory | |
| Women's singles | |
| Australia Daphne Akhurst | |
| Men's doubles | |
| Australia Jack Crawford / Australia Harry Hopman | |
| Women's doubles | |
| Australia Daphne Akhurst / Australia Louie Bickerton | |
| Mixed doubles | |
| Australia Daphne Akhurst / Australia Gar Moon | |
| Boys' singles | |
| Australia Jack Crawford | |
| Boys' doubles | |
| Australia Colin Cropper / Australia Bruce Walker | |
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The 1929 Australian Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on outdoor Grass courts at the Memorial Drive, Adelaide, Australia from 19 January to 28 January. It was the 22nd edition of the Australian Championships (now known as the Australian Open), the 4th held in Adelaide, and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year. The singles titles were won by British Colin Gregory and Australian Daphne Akhurst.
Finals
[edit | edit source]Men's singles
[edit | edit source]United Kingdom Colin Gregory defeated Australia Bob Schlesinger 6–2, 6–2, 5–7, 7–5
Women's singles
[edit | edit source]Australia Daphne Akhurst defeated Australia Louie Bickerton 6–1, 5–7, 6–2
Men's doubles
[edit | edit source]Australia Jack Crawford / Australia Harry Hopman defeated Australia Jack Cummings / Australia Gar Moon 6–1, 6–8, 4–6, 6–1, 6–3
Women's doubles
[edit | edit source]Australia Daphne Akhurst / Australia Louie Bickerton defeated Australia Sylvia Harper / Australia Meryl O'Hara Wood 6–2, 3–6, 6–2
Mixed doubles
[edit | edit source]Australia Daphne Akhurst / Australia Gar Moon defeated Australia Marjorie Cox / Australia Jack Crawford 6–0, 7–5
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