Australian Championships 1952 / men's singles

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Australian Championships 1952
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Double: Men's Ladies Mixed
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Double: Juniors Juniors
R. Single: Men's Ladies Quad
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Australian Championships
Men's Singles
1951 ◄ 1952 ► 1953
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men's singles
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This article covers the men's singles at the 1952 Australian Championships . The winner of the tournament was the Australian Ken McGregor , who defeated his top-seeded compatriot Frank Sedgman in four sets (7: 5, 12:10, 2: 6, 6: 2) in the final .

Seeding list

No. player Round reached

01. AustraliaAustralia Frank Sedgman final
02. United StatesUnited States Dick Savitt Semifinals
03. AustraliaAustralia Mervyn Rose Semifinals
04th AustraliaAustralia Ken McGregor victory
No. player Round reached
05. AustraliaAustralia Ian Ayre Quarter finals

06th AustraliaAustralia Ken Rosewall Quarter finals

07th AustraliaAustralia Lew Hoad 3rd round

08th. AustraliaAustralia Don Candy Quarter finals

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Results

Semi-finals, finals

  Semifinals final
                                 
  1  AustraliaAustralia F. Sedgman 6th 6th 6th          
3  AustraliaAustralia M. Rose 2 4th 2      
1  AustraliaAustralia F. Sedgman 5 10 6th 2  
  4th  AustraliaAustralia K. McGregor 7th 12 2 6th  
4th  AustraliaAustralia K. McGregor 6th 6th 3 6th  
 
  2  United StatesUnited States D. Savitt 4th 4th 6th 4th    

Upper half

Upper half 1

First round   Second round   Third round   Quarter finals
         
  1  AustraliaAustralia F. Sedgman 6th 6th 6th    
 AustraliaAustralia R. Hartwig 6th 6th 6th          AustraliaAustralia R. Hartwig 1 2 3      
 AustraliaAustralia D. Rowe 0 1 3         1  AustraliaAustralia F. Sedgman 6th 6th 6th    
     United StatesUnited States H. Richardson 4th 4th 0      
   United StatesUnited States H. Richardson 6th 6th 6th      
   AustraliaAustralia E. Targett 1 2 4th      
    1  AustraliaAustralia F. Sedgman 7th 6th 6th    
    8th  AustraliaAustralia D. Candy 5 1 4th    
  8th  AustraliaAustralia D. Candy 6th 6th 6th    
 AustraliaAustralia K. Lonergan 1 6th 8th 6th        AustraliaAustralia K. Lonergan 1 2 4th      
 AustraliaAustralia J. Brown 6th 4th 6th 2       8th  AustraliaAustralia D. Candy 6th 9 6th 6th  
     AustraliaAustralia G. Worthington 8th 7th 3 4th    
   AustraliaAustralia G. Worthington 6th 6th 6th    
   AustraliaAustralia A. Hicks 2 3 2      
 

Upper half 2

First round   Second round   Third round   Quarter finals
         
  3  AustraliaAustralia M. Rose 6th 6th 6th    
   AustraliaAustralia J. O'Brien 1 0 3      
    3  AustraliaAustralia M. Rose 6th 6th 4th 9  
     AustraliaAustralia C. Wildspin 2 4th 6th 7th    
   AustraliaAustralia D. Goodger 1 0 1      
   AustraliaAustralia C. Wildspin 6th 6th 6th      
    3  AustraliaAustralia M. Rose 6th 6th 5 2 6th
    6th  AustraliaAustralia K. Rosewall 4th 4th 7th 6th 2
  6th  AustraliaAustralia K. Rosewall 6th 6th 6th    
 AustraliaAustralia N. Pearse 2 12 7th 6th        AustraliaAustralia N. Pearse 3 4th 2      
 AustraliaAustralia T. Cawthorn 6th 10 5 4th       6th  AustraliaAustralia K. Rosewall 6th 6th 7th 6th  
     AustraliaAustralia B. Strohfeldt 0 2 9 4th    
   AustraliaAustralia B. Strohfeldt 6th 6th 6th    
   AustraliaAustralia T. Warhurst 3 2 4th      
 

Bottom half

Lower half 1

First round   Second round   Third round   Quarter finals
         
   AustraliaAustralia R. Clements 1 0 4th    
   AustraliaAustralia G. Brown 6th 6th 6th      
     AustraliaAustralia G. Brown 7th 2 3 6th 6th
    7th  AustraliaAustralia L. Hoad 5 6th 6th 3 3  
   AustraliaAustralia J. Blacklock 0 2 1      
  7th  AustraliaAustralia L. Hoad 6th 6th 6th      
     AustraliaAustralia G. Brown 6th 6th 12    
 EstoniaEstonia K. Lasn 6th 6th 6th         4th  AustraliaAustralia K. McGregor 4th 2 10    
 AustraliaAustralia B. Green 4th 3 2          EstoniaEstonia K. Lasn 0 7th 4th 0  
   AustraliaAustralia D. Yates 6th 5 6th 6th    
     AustraliaAustralia D. Yates 1 6th 1    
    4th  AustraliaAustralia K. McGregor 6th 8th 6th      
   AustraliaAustralia L. Lonergan 2 1 0    
  4th  AustraliaAustralia K. McGregor 6th 6th 6th      
 

Lower half 2

First round   Second round   Third round   Quarter finals
         
   AustraliaAustralia A. Bridge 3 4th 4th    
   AustraliaAustralia A. Quist 6th 6th 6th      
     AustraliaAustralia A. Quist 10 1 1 3  
    5  AustraliaAustralia I. Ayre 8th 6th 6th 6th    
   AustraliaAustralia E. Stewart 3 0 0      
  5  AustraliaAustralia I. Ayre 6th 6th 6th      
    5  AustraliaAustralia I. Ayre 6th 6th 5 4th 6th
    2  United StatesUnited States D. Savitt 1 4th 7th 6th 4th
   AustraliaAustralia J. Hann 4th 8th 7th 3  
   AustraliaAustralia N. Fraser 6th 6th 9 6th    
     AustraliaAustralia N. Fraser 1 1 2    
 AustraliaAustralia W. Lean 6th 6th 6th         2  United StatesUnited States D. Savitt 6th 6th 6th      
 AustraliaAustralia G. Sheil 4th 3 2          AustraliaAustralia W. Lean 1 0 2    
  2  United StatesUnited States D. Savitt 6th 6th 6th      
 

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