1935 Australian Championships Explained

The 1935 Australian Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on outdoor grass courts at the Kooyong Stadium in Melbourne, Australia, from 1 to 14 January. It was the 28th edition of the Australian Championships (now known as the Australian Open), the 8th held in Melbourne, and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year. Australian Jack Crawford and Dorothy Round from England won the singles titles.

Finals

Men's singles

See main article: 1935 Australian Championships – Men's singles. Jack Crawford defeated Fred Perry 2–6, 6–4, 6–4, 6–4

Women's singles

See main article: 1935 Australian Championships – Women's singles. Dorothy Round defeated Nancy Lyle 1–6, 6–1, 6–3

Men's doubles

See main article: 1935 Australian Championships – Men's doubles. Jack Crawford / Vivian McGrath defeated Pat Hughes / Fred Perry 6–4, 8–6, 6–2

Women's doubles

See main article: 1935 Australian Championships – Women's doubles. Evelyn Dearman / Nancy Lyle defeated Louie Bickerton / Nell Hall Hopman 6–3, 6–4

Mixed doubles

See main article: 1935 Australian Championships – Mixed doubles. Louie Bickerton / Christian Boussus defeated Birdie Bond / Vernon Kirby 1–6, 6–3, 6–3

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