1952 Australian Championships - Men's Singles
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Ken McGregor
defeated Frank Sedgman
7–5 12–10 2–6 6–2 in the final to win the Men's Singles title at the 1952 Australian Championships
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is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.
Ken McGregor
Kenneth Bruce McGregor was a former tennis player from Australia who won the Men's Singles title at the Australian Championships in 1952. He and his longtime doubles partner, Frank Sedgman, are generally considered to be one of the greatest men's doubles teams of all time...
defeated Frank Sedgman
Frank Sedgman
Frank Arthur Sedgman, born 29 October 1927, in Mont Albert, a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, was a tennis player who was arguably the world No.1 in 1952. In his 1979 autobiography Jack Kramer, the long-time tennis promoter and great player himself, included Sedgman in his list of the 21...
7–5 12–10 2–6 6–2 in the final to win the Men's Singles title at the 1952 Australian Championships
1952 Australian Championships (tennis)
List of Champions of the 1952 Australian Championships :-Men's Singles: Ken McGregor defeated Frank Sedgman 7-5 12-10 2-6 6-2-Women's Singles: Thelma Coyne Long defeated Helen Angwin 6-2, 6-3...
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- 1952 Australian Championships - Women's Singles1952 Australian Championships - Women's SinglesThelma Long defeated Helen Angwin 6–2 6–3 in the final to win the Women's Singles title at the 1952 Australian Championships.See also:-Seeds:The seeded players are listed below...
Seeds
The seeded players are listed below. Ken McGregorKen McGregor
Kenneth Bruce McGregor was a former tennis player from Australia who won the Men's Singles title at the Australian Championships in 1952. He and his longtime doubles partner, Frank Sedgman, are generally considered to be one of the greatest men's doubles teams of all time...
is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.
Frank SedgmanFrank SedgmanFrank Arthur Sedgman, born 29 October 1927, in Mont Albert, a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, was a tennis player who was arguably the world No.1 in 1952. In his 1979 autobiography Jack Kramer, the long-time tennis promoter and great player himself, included Sedgman in his list of the 21...
(Finalist)
Dick SavittDick SavittRichard "Dick" Savitt is a 6’ 3" and 185-pound right-handed American male former tennis player.Savitt was ranked 2nd in the world in 1951. That year, at the age of 24, he won both the Wimbledon Singles Championship and the Australian Singles title...
(Semifinalist)- Mervyn RoseMervyn RoseMervyn Rose was an Australian male tennis player. He was born in Coffs Harbour, New South Wales and turned professional in 1959...
(Semifinalist) - Ken McGregorKen McGregorKenneth Bruce McGregor was a former tennis player from Australia who won the Men's Singles title at the Australian Championships in 1952. He and his longtime doubles partner, Frank Sedgman, are generally considered to be one of the greatest men's doubles teams of all time...
(Champion) - Ian AyreIan AyreIan Ayre , is a Scouse businessman and the current Managing Director of Liverpool Football Club.-Biography:Born in the Liverpool, he was educated at Litherland High School...
(Quarterfinalist) - Ken RosewallKen RosewallKenneth Robert Rosewall AM MBE is a former world top-ranking amateur and professional tennis player from Australia. He won 23 Majors including eight Grand Slam singles titles and before the Open Era a record fifteen Pro Slam titles . Rosewall won 9 slams in doubles with a career double grand slam...
(Quarterfinalist) - Lew HoadLew HoadLewis Alan Hoad was a champion tennis player....
(Third round) - Don CandyDon CandyDon Candy is an Australian Tennis player.Singles - French Championships: eighth-finals in 1956 and 1960.Australian Championships: quarter-finals in 1952 and 1959.-References:...
(Quarterfinalist)
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild Card
- LL = Lucky Loser
- r. = retired
Finals
Section 1
Section 2
Section 3
Section 4
External links
- 1952 Australian Championships on ITFtennis.com, the source for this draw