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1940 Australian Championships – Men's singles


Adrian Quist defeated Jack Crawford 6–3, 6–1, 6–2 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1940 Australian Championships.

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Adrian Quist is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

  1. AUS John Bromwich (semifinals)
  2. AUS Adrian Quist (champion)
  3. AUS Harry Hopman (quarterfinals)
  4. AUS Jack Crawford (finalist)
  5. AUS Vivian McGrath (semifinals)
  6. AUS Max Newcombe (quarterfinals)
  7. AUS Bill Sidwell (quarterfinals)
  8. AUS Jack Harper (second round)

Draw

Key

  • Q = Qualifier
  • WC = Wild card
  • LL = Lucky loser
  • r = Retired

Finals

| team-width=150 | RD3-team1=AUS Jack Crawford | RD3-seed1=4 | RD3-team2=AUS Adrian Quist | RD3-seed2=2 | RD3-score1-1=3 | RD3-score2-1=6 | RD3-score1-2=1 | RD3-score2-2=6 | RD3-score1-3=2 | RD3-score2-3=6 | RD2-team1=AUS John Bromwich | RD2-seed1=1 | RD2-team2=AUS Jack Crawford | RD2-seed2=4 | RD2-score1-1=4 | RD2-score2-1=6 | RD2-score1-2=1 | RD2-score2-2=6 | RD2-score1-3=7 | RD2-score2-3=9 | RD2-team3=AUS Adrian Quist | RD2-seed3=2 | RD2-team4=AUS Vivian McGrath | RD2-seed4=5 | RD2-score3-1=6 | RD2-score4-1=4 | RD2-score3-2=10 | RD2-score4-2=8 | RD2-score3-3=6 | RD2-score4-3=3 | RD1-team1=AUS John Bromwich | RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team2=AUS Dinny Pails | RD1-seed2= | RD1-score1-1=7 | RD1-score2-1=5 | RD1-score1-2=6 | RD1-score2-2=0 | RD1-score1-3=6 | RD1-score2-3=0 | RD1-team3=AUS Jack Crawford | RD1-seed3=4 | RD1-team4=AUS Max Newcombe | RD1-seed4=6 | RD1-score3-1=6 | RD1-score4-1=3 | RD1-score3-2=6 | RD1-score4-2=0 | RD1-score3-3=7 | RD1-score4-3=5 | RD1-team5=AUS Adrian Quist | RD1-seed5=2 | RD1-team6=AUS Bill Sidwell | RD1-seed6=7 | RD1-score5-1=6 | RD1-score6-1=3 | RD1-score5-2=11 | RD1-score6-2=13 | RD1-score5-3=6 | RD1-score6-3=3 | RD1-score5-4=6 | RD1-score6-4=2 | RD1-team7=AUS Harry Hopman | RD1-seed7=3 | RD1-team8=AUS Vivian McGrath | RD1-seed8=5 | RD1-score7-1=8 | RD1-score8-1=6 | RD1-score7-2=1 | RD1-score8-2=6 | RD1-score7-3=5 | RD1-score8-3=7 | RD1-score7-4=2 | RD1-score8-4=6

Earlier rounds

Section 1

| RD4-team01=AUS Bromwich | RD4-seed01=1 | RD4-team02=AUS Crawford | RD4-seed02=4 | RD4-score01-1=4 | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=1 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score01-3=7 | RD4-score02-3=9 | RD3-team01=AUS Bromwich | RD3-seed01=1 | RD3-team02=AUS Pails | RD3-seed02= | RD3-score01-1=7 | RD3-score02-1=5 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score02-2=0 | RD3-score01-3=6 | RD3-score02-3=0 | RD3-team03=AUS Crawford | RD3-seed03=4 | RD3-team04=AUS Newcombe | RD3-seed04=6 | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score04-1=3 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score04-2=0 | RD3-score03-3=7 | RD3-score04-3=5 | RD2-team01=AUS Bromwich | RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team02=AUS Hancock | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=3 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=0 | RD2-score01-3=6 | RD2-score02-3=1 | RD2-team03=AUS Harper | RD2-seed03=8 | RD2-team04=AUS Pails | RD2-seed04= | RD2-score03-1=2 | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=3 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score03-3=5 | RD2-score04-3=7 | RD2-team05=AUS Crawford | RD2-seed05=4 | RD2-team06=AUS Long | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score06-1=3 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score06-2=4 | RD2-score05-3=6 | RD2-score06-3=3 | RD2-team07=AUS Newcombe | RD2-seed07=6 | RD2-team08=AUS Lindo | RD2-seed08= | RD2-score07-1=6 | RD2-score08-1=4 | RD2-score07-2=6 | RD2-score08-2=3 | RD2-score07-3=6 | RD2-score08-3=2 | RD1-team01=AUS Bromwich | RD1-seed01=1 | RD1-team02=AUS Compain | RD1-seed02= | RD1-score01-1=6 | RD1-score02-1=0 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score02-2=2 | RD1-score01-3=6 | RD1-score02-3=1 | RD1-team03=AUS Hancock | RD1-seed03= | RD1-team04=AUS Thompson | RD1-seed04= | RD1-score03-1=w/o | RD1-team05=AUS Harper | RD1-seed05=8 | RD1-team06=AUS Huxley | RD1-seed06= | RD1-score05-1=6 | RD1-score06-1=0 | RD1-score05-2=7 | RD1-score06-2=9 | RD1-score05-3=6 | RD1-score06-3=3 | RD1-score05-4=8 | RD1-score06-4=6 | RD1-team07=AUS Pails | RD1-seed07= | RD1-team08=AUS Diggle | RD1-seed08= | RD1-score07-1=6 | RD1-score08-1=1 | RD1-score07-2=6 | RD1-score08-2=1 | RD1-score07-3=6 | RD1-score08-3=2 | RD1-team09=AUS Crawford | RD1-seed09=4 | RD1-team10=AUS Strohfeldt | RD1-seed10= | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score10-1=0 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score10-2=2 | RD1-score09-3=6 | RD1-score10-3=4 | RD1-team11=AUS Long | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team12=AUS Murray | RD1-seed12= | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score12-1=1 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score12-2=1 | RD1-score11-3=6 | RD1-score12-3=0 | RD1-team13=AUS Newcombe | RD1-seed13=6 | RD1-team14=AUS Yon | RD1-seed14= | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score14-1=1 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score14-2=3 | RD1-score13-3=6 | RD1-score14-3=2 | RD1-team15=AUS Lindo | RD1-seed15= | RD1-team16=AUS McDermott | RD1-seed16= | RD1-score15-1=6 | RD1-score16-1=1 | RD1-score15-2=9 | RD1-score16-2=7 | RD1-score15-3=7 | RD1-score16-3=5

Section 2

| RD4-team01=AUS Quist | RD4-seed01=2 | RD4-team02=AUS McGrath | RD4-seed02=5 | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score02-1=4 | RD4-score01-2=10 | RD4-score02-2=8 | RD4-score01-3=6 | RD4-score02-3=3 | RD3-team01=AUS Quist | RD3-seed01=2 | RD3-team02=AUS Sidwell | RD3-seed02=7 | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score02-1=3 | RD3-score01-2=11 | RD3-score02-2=13 | RD3-score01-3=6 | RD3-score02-3=3 | RD3-score01-4=6 | RD3-score02-4=2 | RD3-team03=AUS Hopman | RD3-seed03=3 | RD3-team04=AUS McGrath | RD3-seed04=5 | RD3-score03-1=8 | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=1 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score03-3=5 | RD3-score04-3=7 | RD3-score03-4=2 | RD3-score04-4=6 | RD2-team01=AUS Quist | RD2-seed01=2 | RD2-team02=AUS Gilchrist | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=3 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=3 | RD2-score01-3=6 | RD2-score02-3= 3 | RD2-team03=AUS Sidwell | RD2-seed03=7 | RD2-team04=AUS Bonner | RD2-seed04= | RD2-score03-1=10 | RD2-score04-1=8 | RD2-score03-2=6 | RD2-score04-2=2 | RD2-score03-3=6 | RD2-score04-3= 4 | RD2-team05=AUS Hopman | RD2-seed05=3 | RD2-team06=AUS Bennett | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score06-1=1 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score06-2=0 | RD2-score05-3=6 | RD2-score06-3= 2 | RD2-team07=AUS McGrath | RD2-seed07=5 | RD2-team08=AUS Turnbull | RD2-seed08= | RD2-score07-1=6 | RD2-score08-1=2 | RD2-score07-2=6 | RD2-score08-2=1 | RD2-score07-3=6 | RD2-score08-3=1 | RD1-team01=AUS Quist | RD1-seed01=2 | RD1-team02=AUS Barnes | RD1-seed02= | RD1-score01-1=6 | RD1-score02-1=2 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score02-2=3 | RD1-score01-3=6 | RD1-score02-3=2 | RD1-team03=AUS Gilchrist | RD1-seed03= | RD1-team04=AUS Cummings | RD1-seed04= | RD1-score03-1=2 | RD1-score04-1=6 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score04-2=3 | RD1-score03-3=6 | RD1-score04-3=4 | RD1-score03-4=9 | RD1-score04-4=7 | RD1-team05=AUS Sidwell | RD1-seed05=7 | RD1-team06=AUS Harrison | RD1-seed06= | RD1-score05-1=6 | RD1-score06-1=2 | RD1-score05-2=6 | RD1-score06-2=3 | RD1-score05-3=6 | RD1-score06-3=1 | RD1-team07=AUS Bonner | RD1-seed07= | RD1-team08=AUS Whillans | RD1-seed08= | RD1-score07-1=6 | RD1-score08-1=4 | RD1-score07-2=6 | RD1-score08-2=3 | RD1-score07-3=6 | RD1-score08-3=2 | RD1-team09=AUS Hopman | RD1-seed09=3 | RD1-team10=AUS Felan | RD1-seed10= | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score10-1=4 | RD1-score09-2=7 | RD1-score10-2=5 | RD1-score09-3=6 | RD1-score10-3=4 | RD1-team11=AUS Bennett | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team12=AUS Liddle | RD1-seed12= | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score12-1=1 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score12-2=2 | RD1-score11-3=4 | RD1-score12-3=6 | RD1-score11-4=6 | RD1-score12-4=1 | RD1-team13=AUS McGrath | RD1-seed13=5 | RD1-team14=AUS Lean | RD1-seed14= | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score14-1=1 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score14-2=1 | RD1-score13-3=6 | RD1-score14-3=4 | RD1-team15=AUS Turnbull | RD1-seed15= | RD1-team16=AUS Callaghan | RD1-seed16= | RD1-score15-1=6 | RD1-score16-1=1 | RD1-score15-2=3 | RD1-score16-2=6 | RD1-score15-3=6 | RD1-score16-3=2 | RD1-score15-4=6 | RD1-score16-4=2

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