1927 Australian Championships – Men's singles

Men's singles
1927 Australian Championships
Champion	Gerald Patterson
Runner-up	Jack Hawkes
Final score	3–6, 6–4, 3–6, 18–16, 6–3
Details
Seeds	8
Events
Singles men women Doubles men women mixed
← 1926 · Australian Championships · 1928 →

Gerald Patterson defeated Jack Hawkes 3–6, 6–4, 3–6, 18–16, 6–3 in the final to win the Men's Singles Tennis title at the 1927 Australian Championships.

Seeds[]

The seeded players are listed below. Gerald Patterson is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

1. Gerald Patterson (champion)
2. Jim Willard (semifinals)
3. Jack Hawkes (finalist)
4. Jack Crawford (quarterfinals)
5. Bob Schlesinger (quarterfinals)
6. Jack Cummings (third round)
7. Gar Moon (semifinals)
8. Pat O'Hara Wood (third round)

Draw[]

Key[]

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• r = Retired

Final eight[]

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Final
	7	Gar Moon	2	9	8	6	8
	4	Jack Crawford	6	11	6	3	6
										7	Gar Moon	3	3	7
										1	Gerald Patterson	6	6	9
	5	Bob Schlesinger	2	3	6	2
	1	Gerald Patterson	6	6	2	6
																			1	Gerald Patterson	3	6	3	18	6
																			3	Jack Hawkes	6	4	6	16	3
		Alan Coldham	4	0	1
	3	Jack Hawkes	6	6	6
										3	Jack Hawkes	6	4	6	6
										2	Jim Willard	0	6	2	1
		Gordon Lum	2	0	4
	2	Jim Willard	6	6	6

Earlier rounds[]

Section 1[]

	First round									Second round									Third round									Quarterfinals
											Gemmell	w/o
																				Gemmell	4	11	2
																			7	Moon	6	13	6
												0	2	1
										7	Moon	6	6	6
																												7	Moon	2	9	8	6	8
																												4	Crawford	6	11	6	3	6
												3	3	2
												6	6	6
																					5	3	5
																			4	Crawford	7	6	7
												2	3	6	1
										4	Crawford	6	6	4	6

Section 2[]

	First round									Second round									Third round									Quarterfinals
												2	6	6	3	5
												6	3	2	6	7
																					3	2	6	4
																			5	Schlesinger	6	6	4	6
												3	4	3
										5	Schlesinger	6	6	6
																												5	Schlesinger	2	3	6	2
			6	8	1	3																						1	Patterson	6	6	2	6
			8	6	6	6						2	8	5
		Turnbull	6	0	9	2	7					6	10	7
			3	6	7	6	9														7	3	3	3
			6	2	3	8													1	Patterson	5	6	6	6
			4	6	6	10						6	5	2
			4	6	2	6				1	Patterson	8	7	6
	1	Patterson	6	3	6	8

Section 3[]

	First round									Second round									Third round									Quarterfinals
			4	6	3
			6	8	6							3	6	6	4	0
			0	6	1	2					Coldham	6	3	4	6	6
		Coldham	6	2	6	6														Coldham	8	8	1	6
																			8	O'Hara Wood	6	6	6	3
		Wertheim	w/o								Wertheim	3	3	3
			1	3	2					8	O'Hara Wood	6	6	6
	8	O'Hara Wood	6	6	6																								Coldham	4	0	1
																												3	Hawkes	6	6	6
												4	6	4	1
												6	2	6	6
																					2	0	2
																			3	Hawkes	6	6	6
												0	2	1
										3	Hawkes	6	6	6

Section 4[]

	First round									Second round									Third round									Quarterfinals
											Dickinson	6	6	4	3	2
											Lum	3	4	6	6	6
																				Lum	6	6	3	6
																			6	Cummings	2	1	6	1
												3	6	7	2	3
										6	Cummings	6	4	5	6	6
																													Lum	2	0	4
																												2	J. Willard	6	6	6
											Hopman	5	8	1
												7	10	6
																					0	4	4
																			2	J. Willard	6	6	6
												5	2	1
										2	J. Willard	7	6	6

External links[]

• [1] Source for the draw at australianopen.com