1940 Australian Championships - Men's Singles
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Adrian Quist
defeated Jack Crawford 6–3 6–1 6–2 in the final to win the Men's Singles title at the 1940 Australian Championships
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is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.
Adrian Quist
Adrian Karl Quist was an Australian male tennis player.-Biography:Adrian Quist was born in Medindie, South Australia. The tennis legend grew up in Adelaide and once played Harry Hopman, however he lost, only because he gave Hopman a head start...
defeated Jack Crawford 6–3 6–1 6–2 in the final to win the Men's Singles title at the 1940 Australian Championships
1940 Australian Championships (tennis)
List of Champions of the 1940 Australian Championships :-Men's Singles: Adrian Quist defeated Jack Crawford 6-3 6-1 6-2-Women's Singles: Nancye Wynne Bolton defeated Thelma Coyne Long 5-7, 6-4, 6-0...
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- 1940 Australian Championships - Women's Singles1940 Australian Championships - Women's SinglesNancye Wynne defeated Thelma Coyne 5–7 6–4 6–0 in the final to win the Women's Singles title at the 1940 Australian Championships.See also:-Seeds:The seeded players are listed below...
Seeds
The seeded players are listed below. Adrian QuistAdrian Quist
Adrian Karl Quist was an Australian male tennis player.-Biography:Adrian Quist was born in Medindie, South Australia. The tennis legend grew up in Adelaide and once played Harry Hopman, however he lost, only because he gave Hopman a head start...
is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.
John BromwichJohn BromwichJohn Edward Bromwich was a male tennis player from Australia who, along with his countryman Vivian McGrath, was one of the first great players to use a two-handed forehand....
(Semifinalist)- Adrian QuistAdrian QuistAdrian Karl Quist was an Australian male tennis player.-Biography:Adrian Quist was born in Medindie, South Australia. The tennis legend grew up in Adelaide and once played Harry Hopman, however he lost, only because he gave Hopman a head start...
(Champion) - Harry HopmanHarry HopmanHenry Christian Hopman, CBE was a world-acclaimed Australian-American tennis player and coach, born in Glebe, Sydney, New South Wales, and soon moving to Parramatta, a city adjoining Sydney and now effectively a suburb of the metropolis.Hopman was a student at Rosehill Public Primary school...
(Quarterfinalist) - Jack Crawford (Finalist)
- Vivian McGrathVivian McGrathVivian Erzerum Bede "Viv" McGrath was an Australian tennis champion of the 1930s. Along with John Bromwich, he was one of the first great players to use a two-handed backhand. His name was pronounced "McGraw"....
(Semifinalist) - Max Newcombe (Quarterfinalist)
- Bill SidwellBill SidwellBill Sidwell was an Australian tennis player.Sidwell reached four Grand Slam doubles finals, winning once, and also played in the Davis Cup in 1948 and 1949. He is currently Treasurer of the AVGA and is playing golf regularly in place of tennis.-Grand Slam finals:-External links:* *...
(Quarterfinalist) - Jack Harper (Second round)
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild Card
- LL = Lucky Loser
- r. = retired
Finals
Section 1
Section 2
External links
- 1940 Australian Championships on ITFtennis.com, the source for this draw