1952 Australian Championships
| 1952 Australian Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | 18–28 January 1952 |
| Edition | 40th |
| Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
| Surface | Grass |
| Location | Adelaide, Australia |
| Venue | Memorial Drive |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
| Australia Ken McGregor | |
| Women's singles | |
| Australia Thelma Coyne Long | |
| Men's doubles | |
| Australia Ken McGregor / Australia Frank Sedgman | |
| Women's doubles | |
| Australia Thelma Coyne Long / Australia Nancye Wynne Bolton | |
| Mixed doubles | |
| Australia Thelma Coyne Long / Australia George Worthington | |
The 1952 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 40th edition of the Australian Championships (now known as the Australian Open), the 10th held in Adelaide, and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year. The singles titles were won by Australians Ken McGregor and Thelma Coyne Long.
Finals
[edit | edit source]Men's singles
[edit | edit source]Australia Ken McGregor defeated Australia Frank Sedgman 7–5, 12–10, 2–6, 6–2
Women's singles
[edit | edit source]Australia Thelma Coyne Long defeated Australia Helen Angwin 6–2, 6–3
Men's doubles
[edit | edit source]Australia Ken McGregor / Australia Frank Sedgman defeated Australia Don Candy / Australia Mervyn Rose 6–4, 7–5, 6–3[1]
Women's doubles
[edit | edit source]Australia Thelma Coyne Long / Australia Nancye Wynne Bolton defeated Australia Alison Burton Baker / Australia Mary Bevis Hawton 6–1, 6–1[2]
Mixed doubles
[edit | edit source]Australia Thelma Coyne Long / Australia George Worthington defeated Australia Gwen Thiele / Australia Tom Warhurst 9–7, 7–5[3]
References
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