Australian Championships 1952

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◄ Australian Championships 1952 ►
Date: January 19 - January 28, 1952
Edition: 40th  Australian Championships
Place: Adelaide
Covering: race
Defending champion
Men's singles : United States 48United States Dick Savitt
Ladies singles : AustraliaAustralia Nancye Bolton
Men's double: AustraliaAustralia Ken McGregor Frank Sedgman
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Ladies doubles : AustraliaAustralia Thelma Long Nancye Bolton
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Mixed: AustraliaAustralia Thelma Long George Worthington
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winner
Men's singles : AustraliaAustralia Ken McGregor
Ladies singles : AustraliaAustralia Thelmy Long
Men's double: AustraliaAustralia Ken McGregor Frank Sedgman
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Ladies doubles : AustraliaAustralia Thelma Long Nancye Bolton
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Mixed: AustraliaAustralia Thelma Long George Worthington
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Grand Slams 1952

The 40th Australian Championships were a tennis grass court tournament in the Grand Slam class , which was organized by the ILTF . It took place January 19-28, 1952 in Adelaide , Australia .

The defending champions in the singles were Dick Savitt in the men and Nancye Bolton in the women. In the men's doubles were Ken McGregor and Frank Sedgman , in the women's doubles Thelma Long and Nancye Bolton were the defending champions. In mixed, Thelma Long and George Worthington were the defending champions.

Men's singles

→ Main article: Australian Championships 1952 / men's singles

Ladies singles

→ Main article: Australian Championships 1952 / women's singles

No. Player Round reached

01. AustraliaAustralia Nancye Bolton Semifinals
02. AustraliaAustralia Thelma Long victory
03. AustraliaAustralia Mary Hawton Semifinals
04th AustraliaAustralia Beryl Penrose Quarter finals
No. Player Round reached
05. AustraliaAustralia Nell Hopman Round of 16

06th AustraliaAustralia Pam Southcombe Round of 16

07th AustraliaAustralia Gwen Thiele Quarter finals

08th. AustraliaAustralia Helen Angwin final

Men's doubles

→ Main article: Australian Championships 1952 / men's doubles

Ladies doubles

→ Main article: Australian Championships 1952 / women's doubles

No. pairing Round reached

01. AustraliaAustralia Nancye Bolton Thelma Long
AustraliaAustralia  		victory
02. AustraliaAustralia Nell Hopman Beryl Penrose
AustraliaAustralia  		Semifinals
03. AustraliaAustralia Alison Baker Mary Hawton
AustraliaAustralia  		final
04th AustraliaAustralia Dorothy Diggle Pam Southcombe
AustraliaAustralia  		Semifinals

Mixed

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Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Hat-Trick to Thelma Long! In: News. National Library of Australia, January 28, 1952, accessed December 14, 2017 .