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1926 Australasian Championships


The 1926 Australasian Championships (now known as the Australian Open) was a tennis tournament that took place on outdoor Grass courts at the Memorial Drive, Adelaide, Australia from 24 January to 30 January. It was the 19th edition of the Australasian Championships, the 3rd held in Adelaide, and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year. The singles titles were won by Australians Jack Hawkes and Daphne Akhurst. 1926 was the last year the tournament would be called "Australasian Championships".

Finals

Men's singles

Main article: 1926 Australasian Championships – Men's singles

AUS Jack Hawkes defeated AUS Jim Willard 6–1, 6–3, 6–1

Women's singles

Main article: 1926 Australasian Championships – Women's singles

AUS Daphne Akhurst defeated AUS Esna Boyd 6–1, 6–3

Men's doubles

Main article: 1926 Australasian Championships – Men's doubles

AUS Jack Hawkes / AUS Gerald Patterson defeated AUS James Anderson / AUS Pat O'Hara Wood 6–1, 6–4, 6–2

Women's doubles

Main article: 1926 Australasian Championships – Women's doubles

AUS Esna Boyd / AUS Meryl O'Hara Wood defeated AUS Daphne Akhurst / AUS Marjorie Cox 6–3, 6–8, 8–6

Mixed doubles

Main article: 1926 Australasian Championships – Mixed doubles

AUS Esna Boyd / AUS Jack Hawkes defeated AUS Daphne Akhurst / AUS Jim Willard 6–2, 6–4

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