1938 Australian Championships – Mixed doubles explained

Nell Hopman and Harry Hopman were the defending champions and second seeds, but they lost in the quarterfinals.

In an all-unseeded final Margaret Wilson and John Bromwich defeated Nancye Wynne and Colin Long 6–3, 6–2, to win the mixed doubles tennis title at the 1938 Australian Championships.^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]}

Seeds

1. Dorothy Bundy / Don Budge (quarterfinals)
2. Nell Hopman / Harry Hopman (quarterfinals)
3. Thelma Coyne / Jack Crawford (semifinals)
4. Dorothy Workman / Gene Mako (semifinals)

Draw

Earlier rounds

Bottom half

External links

• http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/11139464 https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/68399572 Sources for seedings

Notes and References

1. News: Lawn Tennis – Australian Championships . . 54 . ((16,091)) . Western Australia, Australia . 24 January 1938 . 7 . National Library of Australia.
2. News: Lawn Tennis – Australian Championships . . 54 . ((16,092)) . Western Australia, Australia . 25 January 1938 . 11 . National Library of Australia.
3. News: Stirring Tennis Duels . . ((25,828)). Victoria, Australia . 27 January 1938 . 14 . National Library of Australia.
4. News: Bromwich Surprises . . 25,829 . Victoria, Australia . 28 January 1938 . 7 . National Library of Australia.
5. News: Lawn Tennis – Australian Title to Budge . . 54 . ((16,097)) . Western Australia, Australia . 31 January 1938 . 12 . National Library of Australia.
6. News: Easy Win . . 25,832 . Victoria, Australia . 1 February 1938 . 14 . National Library of Australia.