1938_Australian_Championships_(tennis)

1938 Australian Championships

1938 Australian Championships

Tennis tournament

The 1938 Australian Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on outdoor Grass courts at the Memorial Drive, Adelaide, Australia from 21 January to 31 January. It was the 31st edition of the Australian Championships (now known as the Australian Open), the 7th held in Adelaide, and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year. The singles titles were won by Americans Don Budge and Dorothy Bundy Cheney.

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Finals

Men's singles

Main article: 1938 Australian Championships – Men's singles

United States Don Budge defeated Australia John Bromwich 6–4, 6–2, 6–1

Women's singles

Main article: 1938 Australian Championships – Women's singles

United States Dorothy Bundy defeated Australia Dorothy Stevenson 6–3, 6–2

Men's doubles

Main article: 1938 Australian Championships – Men's doubles

Australia John Bromwich / Australia Adrian Quist defeated Germany Gottfried von Cramm / Germany Henner Henkel 7–5, 6–4, 6–0

Women's doubles

Main article: 1938 Australian Championships – Women's doubles

Australia Thelma Coyne / Australia Nancye Wynne defeated United States Dorothy Bundy / United States Dorothy Workman 9–7, 6–4

Mixed doubles

Main article: 1938 Australian Championships – Mixed doubles

Australia Margaret Wilson / Australia John Bromwich defeated Australia Nancye Wynne / Australia Colin Long 6–3, 6–2

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