1933 Australian Championships

The 1933 Australian Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on outdoor Grass courts at the Kooyong Stadium in Melbourne, Australia from 20 January to 31 January. It was the 26th edition of the Australian Championships (now known as the Australian Open), the 7th held in Melbourne, and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year. Australians Jack Crawford and Joan Hartigan won the singles titles.

1933 Australian Championships
Date20–31 January
Edition26th
CategoryGrand Slam (ITF)
SurfaceGrass
LocationMelbourne, Australia
VenueKooyong Stadium
Champions
Men's Singles
Jack Crawford
Women's Singles
Joan Hartigan
Men's Doubles
Keith Gledhill / Ellsworth Vines
Women's Doubles
Mall Molesworth / Emily Hood Westacott
Mixed Doubles
Marjorie Cox Crawford / Jack Crawford
Boys' Singles
Adrian Quist
Girls' Singles
Nancy Lewis
Boys' Doubles
Bert Tonkin / Jack Purcell
Girls' Doubles
Dot Stevenson / Gwen Stevenson

Finals

Men's Singles

Jack Crawford defeated Keith Gledhill 2–6, 7–5, 6–3, 6–2

Women's Singles

Joan Hartigan defeated Coral McInnes Buttsworth 6–4, 6–3

Men's Doubles

Keith Gledhill / Ellsworth Vines defeated Jack Crawford / Gar Moon 6–4, 10–8, 6–2

Women's Doubles

Mall Molesworth / Emily Hood Westacott defeated Joan Hartigan / Marjorie Gladman Van Ryn 6–3, 6–3

Mixed Doubles

Marjorie Cox Crawford / Jack Crawford defeated Marjorie Gladman Van Ryn / Ellsworth Vines 3–6, 7–5, 13–11


Preceded by
1932 U.S. National Championships
Grand Slams Succeeded by
1933 French Championships
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