Australian Championships 1949

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Australian Championships 1949
Date: January 22 - January 31, 1949
Edition: 37th  Australian Championships
Place: Adelaide
Covering: race
Defending champion
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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winner
Men's singles : AustraliaAustralia Frank Sedgman
Ladies singles : United States 48United States Doris Hart
Men's double: AustraliaAustralia John Bromwich Adrian Quist
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Ladies doubles : AustraliaAustralia Thelma Long Nancye Bolton
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Mixed: United States 48United States Doris Hart Frank Sedgman
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Grand Slams 1949

The 37th Australian Championships were a Grand Slam tennis grass court tournament organized by the ILTF . It took place from January 22nd to 31st, 1949 in Adelaide , Australia .

Defending champions in the singles were Adrian Quist 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 1949 / men's singles

Ladies singles

Main article: Australian Championships 1949 / women singles

No. Player Round reached

01. United States 48United States Doris Hart victory
02. AustraliaAustralia Nancye Bolton final
03. AustraliaAustralia Thelma Long Semifinals
04th AustraliaAustralia Joyce Fitch Round of 16
No. Player Round reached
05. AustraliaAustralia Mary Hawton Quarter finals

06th AustraliaAustralia Sadie Newcombe 1 round

07th AustraliaAustralia Esme Ashford Round of 16

08th. AustraliaAustralia Dulcie Whittaker Quarter finals

Men's doubles

Main article: Australian Championships 1949 / men's doubles

Ladies doubles

Main article: Australian Championships 1949 / women's doubles

No. pairing Round reached

01. AustraliaAustralia Nancye Bolton Thelma Long
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victory
02. United States 48United States Doris Hart Marie Toomey
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final
03. AustraliaAustralia Joyce Fitch Clare Proctor
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Quarter finals
04th AustraliaAustralia Esme Ashford Mary Hawton
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Semifinals

Mixed

Main article: Australian Championships 1949 / Mixed

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