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 British Fred Perry and Australian Joan Hartigan.

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

Finals

Men's Singles

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

Women's Singles

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

Men's Doubles

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

Women's Doubles

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

Mixed Doubles

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


Preceded by
1933 U.S. National Championships
Grand Slams Succeeded by
1934 French Championships
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