Australian Championships 1940

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◄ Australian Championships 1940 ►
Date: January 19 - January 29, 1940
Edition: 33rd  Australian Championships
Place: Sydney
Covering: race
Defending champion
Men's singles : AustraliaAustralia John Bromwich
Ladies singles : AustraliaAustralia Emily Westacott
Men's double : AustraliaAustralia John Bromwich Adrian Quist
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Ladies doubles : AustraliaAustralia Thelma Coyne Nancye Wynne
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Mixed : AustraliaAustralia Nell Hopman Harry Hopman
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winner
Men's singles : AustraliaAustralia Adrian Quist
Ladies singles : AustraliaAustralia Nancye Wynne
Men's double : AustraliaAustralia John Bromwich Adrian Quist
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Ladies doubles : AustraliaAustralia Thelma Coyne Nancye Wynne
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Mixed : AustraliaAustralia Nancye Wynne Colin Long
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Grand Slams 1940

The 33rd Australian Championships were a tennis grass court tournament in the Grand Slam class , which was organized by the ILTF . It took place January 19-29, 1940 in Sydney , Australia .

Defending champions in the singles were John Bromwich for men and Emily Westacott for women. In the men's doubles were John Bromwich and Adrian Quist , in the women's doubles Thelma Coyne and Nancye Wynne were the defending champions. In mixed, Nell Hopman and Harry Hopman were the defending champions.

Men's singles

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Ladies singles

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No. Player Round reached

01. AustraliaAustralia Nancye Wynne victory
02. AustraliaAustralia Thelma Coyne final
03. AustraliaAustralia Nell Hopman Semifinals
04th AustraliaAustralia May Hardcastle Quarter finals
No. Player Round reached
05. AustraliaAustralia Joan Hartigan Semifinals

06th AustraliaAustralia Alison Hattersley Quarter finals

07th AustraliaAustralia Gwen O'Halloran Round of 16

08th. AustraliaAustralia Constance Coate Quarter finals

Men's doubles

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Ladies doubles

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No. pairing Round reached

01. AustraliaAustralia Thelma Coyne Nancye Wynne
AustraliaAustralia  		victory
02. AustraliaAustralia May Hardcastle Nell Hopman
AustraliaAustralia  		Quarter finals
03. AustraliaAustralia Alison Hattersley O. Stebbing
AustraliaAustralia  		Semifinals
04th AustraliaAustralia Joan Hartigan Emily Niemeyer
AustraliaAustralia  		final

Mixed

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