1927 Australian Championships – Mixed doubles
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1927 Australian Championships | |
Champions | Esna Boyd Jack Hawkes |
Runners-up | Jim Willard |
Final score | 6–1, 6–3 |
Draw | 22 |
Seeds | 4 |
Esna Boyd and Jack Hawkes successfully defended their title by defeating and Jim Willard 6–1, 6–3 in the final, to win the mixed doubles tennis title at the 1927 Australian Championships.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
Seeds[]
- Esna Boyd / Jack Hawkes (champions)
- [a]/ Jim Willard (final)
- Sylvia Harper / Rupert Wertheim (semifinals)
- Louie Bickerton / Bob Schlesinger (second round)
Draw[]
Key[]
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- SE = Special exempt
- PR = Protected ranking
- ITF = ITF entry
- JE = Junior exempt
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
Finals[]
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||
2 | Jim Willard | w/o | ||||||||||||||||||
N. Webb [b] | 2 | Jim Willard | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
Marjorie Cox Jack Crawford | 6 | 6 | Marjorie Cox Jack Crawford | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||||||
Dorothy Weston | 1 | 2 | 2 | Jim Willard | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
3 | Sylvia Harper Rupert Wertheim | 6 | 6 | 1 | Esna Boyd Jack Hawkes | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||
Kathleen Le Messurier | 4 | 4 | 3 | Sylvia Harper Rupert Wertheim | 6 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||||
Gordon Lum | 6 | 4 | 1 | Esna Boyd Jack Hawkes | 4 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||
1 | Esna Boyd Jack Hawkes | 8 | 6 |
Earlier rounds[]
Section 1[]
First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | Jim Willard | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | Jim Willard | w/o | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
N. Webb [b] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
N. Webb [b] | 1 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | Jim Willard | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | 6 | Marjorie Cox Jack Crawford | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | 2 | | 2 | 6 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Marjorie Cox Jack Crawford | 2 | 6 | 6 | Marjorie Cox Jack Crawford | 6 | 2 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | 1 | 2 | Marjorie Cox Jack Crawford | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Dorothy Weston | 6 | 6 | Dorothy Weston | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Rice Gemmell | 3 | 3 | Dorothy Weston | 7 | 2 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 | Louie Bickerton Bob Schlesinger | 5 | 6 | 5 |
Section 2[]
First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | Sylvia Harper Rupert Wertheim | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
E. D. Yencken | 4 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | Sylvia Harper Rupert Wertheim | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kathleen Le Messurier | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kathleen Le Messurier | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mrs. Rowe [c] | 4 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | Sylvia Harper Rupert Wertheim | 6 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | Esna Boyd Jack Hawkes | 4 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Gordon Lum | 6 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gar Moon | 4 | 6 | 6 | Gar Moon | 4 | 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Harry Hopman | 6 | 3 | 2 | Gordon Lum | 6 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Rodney Heath | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | Esna Boyd Jack Hawkes | 8 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | 2 | 4 | Rodney Heath | 4 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
1 | Esna Boyd Jack Hawkes | 6 | 6 | 1 | Esna Boyd Jack Hawkes | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Lily Addison | 1 | 2 |
Notes[]
- a Original pairing was J. Willard with Daphne Akhurst, but the latter had to withdraw owing to illness.
- b Most likely either Nell Webb or .
- c Probably Mrs. W. T. Rowe (Flora Rowe).
- 1R Turner/Moon vs. Stephens/Hopman: some sources give 4–6, 6–3, 6–4.
- 2R Anthony/Willard vs. Bellamy/Lamb: some sources give 6–2, 6–1.
- QF Harper/Wertheim vs. Le Messurier/James: some sources give 6–2, 6–4.
References[]
- ^ "Lawn Tennis". The Argus (Melbourne). Victoria, Australia. 24 January 1927. p. 14 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Lawn Tennis". The Argus (Melbourne). Victoria, Australia. 25 January 1927. p. 14 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Tennis Championships". The Argus (Melbourne). Victoria, Australia. 26 January 1927. p. 14 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Lawn Tennis". The Argus (Melbourne). Victoria, Australia. 28 January 1927. p. 14 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Tennis Championships". The Argus (Melbourne). Victoria, Australia. 31 January 1927. p. 14 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Lawn Tennis". The Sydney Morning Herald. New South Wales, Australia. 2 February 1927. p. 19 – via National Library of Australia.
External links[]
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