Australian Championships 1950

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Australian Championships 1950
Date: January 21 - January 30, 1950
Edition: 38th  Australian Championships
Place: Melbourne
Covering: race
Defending champion
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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winner
Men's singles : AustraliaAustralia Frank Sedgman
Ladies singles : United States 48United States Louise Brough
Men's double: AustraliaAustralia John Bromwich Adrian Quist
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Ladies doubles : United States 48United States Louise Brough Doris Hart
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Mixed: United States 48United States Doris Hart Frank Sedgman
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Grand Slams 1950

The 38th Australian Championship was a Grand Slam tennis grass court tournament hosted by the ILTF . It took place January 21-30, 1950 in Melbourne , Australia .

The defending champions in the singles were Frank Sedgman for the men and Doris Hart for 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, Doris Hart and Frank Sedgman were the defending champions.

Men's singles

Main article: Australian Championships 1950 / men's singles

Ladies singles

Main article: Australian Championships 1950 / women's singles

No. Player Round reached

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

06th AustraliaAustralia Mary Hawton Quarter finals

07th AustraliaAustralia Nell Hopman Quarter finals

08th. AustraliaAustralia Esme Ashford Quarter finals

Men's doubles

Main article: Australian Championships 1950 / men's doubles

Ladies doubles

Main article: Australian Championships 1950 / women's doubles

No. pairing Round reached

01. United States 48United States Louise Brough Doris Hart
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victory
02. AustraliaAustralia Nancye Bolton Thelma Long
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final
03. AustraliaAustralia Joyce Fitch Mary Hawton
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Semifinals
04th AustraliaAustralia Esme Ashford Nell Hopman
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Semifinals

Mixed

Main article: Australian Championships 1950 / Mixed

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