1948 Australian Championships
| 1948 Australian Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | 16–26 January 1948 |
| Edition | 36th |
| Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
| Surface | Grass |
| Location | Melbourne, Australia |
| Venue | Kooyong Stadium |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
| Australia Adrian Quist | |
| Women's singles | |
| Australia Nancye Wynne Bolton | |
| Men's doubles | |
| Australia John Bromwich / Australia Adrian Quist | |
| Women's doubles | |
| Australia Thelma Coyne Long / Australia Nancye Wynne Bolton | |
| Mixed doubles | |
| Australia Nancye Wynne Bolton / Australia Colin Long | |
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The 1948 Australian Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on outdoor Grass courts at the Kooyong Stadium in Melbourne, Australia from 16 January to 26 January. It was the 36th edition of the Australian Championships (now known as the Australian Open), the 10th held in Melbourne, and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year. Australians Adrian Quist and Nancye Wynne Bolton won the singles titles.
Finals
[edit | edit source]Men's singles
[edit | edit source]Australia Adrian Quist defeated Australia John Bromwich 6–4, 3–6, 6–3, 2–6, 6–3
Women's singles
[edit | edit source]Australia Nancye Wynne Bolton defeated Australia Marie Toomey 6–3, 6–1
Men's doubles
[edit | edit source]Australia John Bromwich / Australia Adrian Quist defeated Australia Colin Long / Australia Frank Sedgman 1–6, 3–6, 8–6, 6–3, 8–6[1]
Women's doubles
[edit | edit source]Australia Thelma Coyne Long / Australia Nancye Wynne Bolton defeated Australia Mary Bevis / Australia Pat Jones 6–3, 6–3[2]
Mixed doubles
[edit | edit source]Australia Nancye Wynne Bolton / Australia Colin Long defeated Australia Thelma Coyne Long / Australia Bill Sidwell 7–5, 4–6, 8–6[3]
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