Australian Championships 1948

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Australian Championships 1948
Date: January 16 - January 26, 1948
Edition: 36th  Australian Championships
Place: Melbourne
Covering: race
Defending champion
Men's singles : AustraliaAustralia Dinny pails
Ladies singles : AustraliaAustralia Nancye Bolton
Men's double: AustraliaAustralia John Bromwich Adrian Quist
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Ladies doubles : AustraliaAustralia Thelma Long Nancye Bolton
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Mixed: AustraliaAustralia Nancye Bolton Colin Long
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winner
Men's singles : AustraliaAustralia Adrian Quist
Ladies singles : AustraliaAustralia Nancye Bolton
Men's double: AustraliaAustralia John Bromwich Adrian Quist
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Ladies doubles : AustraliaAustralia Thelma Long Nancye Bolton
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Mixed: AustraliaAustralia Nancye Bolton Colin Long
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Grand Slams 1948

The 36th Australian Championships were a tennis grass court tournament in the Grand Slam class , which was organized by the ILTF . It took place January 16-26, 1948 in Melbourne , Australia .

Defending champions in the singles were Dinny Pails in the men and Nancye Bolton in the women. In the men's doubles were John Bromwich and Adrian Quist , in the women's doubles Thelma Long and Nancye Bolton were the defending champions. In mixed, Nancye Bolton and Colin Long were the defending champions.

Men's singles

Main article: Australian Championships 1948 / men's singles

Ladies singles

Main article: Australian Championships 1948 / women's singles

No. Player Round reached

01. AustraliaAustralia Nancye Bolton victory
02. AustraliaAustralia Thelma Long Round of 16
03. AustraliaAustralia Mary Bevis Semifinals
04th AustraliaAustralia Marie Toomey final
No. Player Round reached
05. AustraliaAustralia Pat Jones Round of 16

06th AustraliaAustralia Nell Hopman Quarter finals

07th AustraliaAustralia Sadie Newcombe 1 round

08th. AustraliaAustralia Dulcie Whittaker 1 round

Men's doubles

Main article: Australian Championships 1948 / men's doubles

Ladies doubles

Main article: Australian Championships 1948 / women's doubles

No. pairing Round reached

01. AustraliaAustralia Nancye Bolton Thelma Long
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victory
02. AustraliaAustralia Mary Bevis Pat Jones
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final
03. AustraliaAustralia Marie Toomey Dulcie Whittaker
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Quarter finals
04th AustraliaAustralia Nell Hopman Joyce McDermott
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Semifinals

Mixed

Main article: Australian Championships 1948 / Mixed

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