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1936 Australian Championships


The 1936 Australian Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on outdoor Grass courts at the Memorial Drive, Adelaide, Australia from 18 to 27 January (No matches were scheduled on Tuesday 21 January after the death of King George V). It was the 29th edition of the Australian Championships (now known as the Australian Open), the 6th held in Adelaide, and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year. The singles titles were won by Australians Adrian Quist and Joan Hartigan.

Finals

Men's singles

Main article: 1936 Australian Championships – Men's singles

AUS Adrian Quist defeated AUS Jack Crawford 6–2, 6–3, 4–6, 3–6, 9–7

Women's singles

Main article: 1936 Australian Championships – Women's singles

AUS Joan Hartigan defeated AUS Nancye Wynne 6–4, 6–4

Men's doubles

Main article: 1936 Australian Championships – Men's doubles

AUS Adrian Quist / AUS Don Turnbull defeated AUS Jack Crawford / AUS Vivian McGrath 6–8, 6–2, 6–1, 3–6, 6–2

Women's doubles

Main article: 1936 Australian Championships – Women's doubles

AUS Thelma Coyne / AUS Nancye Wynne defeated AUS May Blick / AUS Kath Woodward 6–2, 6–4

Mixed doubles

Main article: 1936 Australian Championships – Mixed doubles

AUS Nell Hall Hopman / AUS Harry Hopman defeated AUS May Blick / AUS Abel Kay 6–2, 6–0

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