1934 Australian Championships

The 1934 Australian Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on outdoor Grass courts at the White City Tennis Club, Sydney, Australia from 18 January to 27 January. It was the 27th edition of the Australian Championships (now known as the Australian Open), the 7th held in Sydney, and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year. The singles titles were won by Briton Fred Perry and Australian Joan Hartigan.

1934 Australian Championships
Date18–27 January 1934
Edition27th
CategoryGrand Slam (ITF)
SurfaceGrass
LocationSydney, Australia
VenueWhite City Tennis Club
Champions
Men's singles
United Kingdom Fred Perry
Women's singles
Australia Joan Hartigan
Men's doubles
United Kingdom Pat Hughes / United Kingdom Fred Perry
Women's doubles
Australia Mall Molesworth / Australia Emily Hood Westacott
Mixed doubles
Australia Joan Hartigan / Australia Edgar Moon
Boys' singles
Australia Neil Ennis
Girls' singles
Australia May Blick
Boys' doubles
Australia Neil Ennis / Australia Colin McKenzie
Girls' doubles
Australia Ethyl Chrystal / Australia Edna McColl

Finals

Men's singles

United Kingdom Fred Perry defeated Australia Jack Crawford 6–3, 7–5, 6–1

Women's singles

Australia Joan Hartigan defeated Australia Mall Molesworth 6–1, 6–4

Men's doubles

United Kingdom Pat Hughes / United Kingdom Fred Perry defeated Australia Adrian Quist / Australia Don Turnbull 6–8, 6–3, 6–4, 3–6, 6–3

Women's doubles

Australia Mall Molesworth / Australia Emily Hood Westacott defeated Australia Joan Hartigan / Australia Ula Valkenburg 6–8, 6–4, 6–4

Mixed doubles

Australia Joan Hartigan / Australia Edgar Moon defeated Australia Emily Hood Westacott / Australia Roy Dunlop 6–3, 6–4


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