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General Date1886-05-08 - 1886-05-18
Tournament typeAmateur / Challenge
SurfaceGrass
Rounds4
CitySydney, Association Cricket Ground, Moore Park
CountryAustralia

Source The Argus/Sydney Morning Herald

Info Draw: 15

Report Mens doubles final (Draw:9): Cropper/Metcalfe def. Riddel/Whyte 6-3 4-6 6-2 3-6 6-4

Mixed Doubles (Draw:14)
1R: Beatrice Metcalfe/Clive Smith d Beaumont/Bartram 6-2 6-0
1R: Zilla Scott/Louis A. Whyte d Miss Busby/Henry A. Merewether 6-1 6-4
1R: Edith F Fox/Harold S Fox d Everett/L Beaumont 6-3 6-2
1R: Cox/Edward Wallington (GB) d Mrs Andrew/William J. Bush-Salmon (GB) 6-1 6-1

1R: Eliza Fitzgerald/Robert Fitzgerald d Major Pearson/Miss Manning 6-2 6-4
1R: Riddell/Greene d Lillian Scott/Andrew Barton 'Banjo' Paterson 6-2 6-3
1R: Eva Rodd/Charles Metcalfe-bye
1R: Maclean/Charles W Cropper-bye

QF: Scott/Whyte d Metcalfe/Smith 6-2 6-2
QF: Fitzgerald/Fitzgerald d Riddell/Greene 6-0 5-7 6-2
QF: Cox/Wallington d Fox/Fox 6-2 5-7 6-2
QF: Metcalfe/Rodd d McLean/Cropper 7-5 9-11 6-3

SF: Scott/Whyte d. Cox/Wallington 6-3 6-3
SF: Fitzgerald/Fitzgerald d Metcalfe/Rodd 6-4 4-6 9-7

FI: Zilla Scott/Louis A. Whyte d Eliza Fitzgerald/RobertFitzgerald 6-1 6-5 (not a typo - though odd as other rounds were advantage sets)

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Winner Player Charles William (Charlie) Cropper


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Round 1
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Final

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