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Australian Open 1952

General Date1952-01-18 - 1952-01-28
Tournament typeGrandslam
SurfaceGrass
Rounds6
CityAdelaide, Memorial Drive Park Courts
CountryAustralia

Source Australian open drawsheets, Tennis Australia; The Advertiser

Info Draw: 37

Media

Winner Player Kenneth Bruce (Ken) McGregor

Players

Ian George Ayre
John Edward Blacklock
Alec Richard Bridge
Jeff Brown
Geoffrey Edmund Brown
Donald William (Don) Candy
Raymond W.T. (Tim) Cawthorn
Reginald C. Clements
Neale Andrew Fraser
Donald Leslie (Don) Goodger
J. Barry Green
John H. (Jack) Hann
Rex Noel Hartwig

Alan Robert Hicks
Lewis Alan (Lew) Hoad
Kristjan Karl Lasn
William Lean
Kevin Patrick Lonergan
Leonard D. Lonergan
Kenneth Bruce (Ken) McGregor
John F. O'Brien
Noel H. Pearse
Adrian Karl Quist
Hamilton Farrar (Ham) Richardson
Mervyn Gordon Rose
Kenneth Robert (Ken) Rosewall

David T. Rowe
Richard (Dick) Savitt
Frank Arthur Sedgman
Glenister (Glen) Sheil
Eric Campbell Stewart
Brian Strohfeldt
Ernest George Targett
Hubert Thomas (Tom) sr. Warhurst
Clive Eric Wilderspin
George Allan Worthington
David J. (Dave) Yates

Rounds
Round 1

The remaining Players had a bye.

Rex Hartwig*
David T. Rowe

6-0 6-1 6-3

Noel H. Pearse*
Raymond W.T. (Tim) Cawthorn

2-6 12-10 7-5 6-4

Kristian Lasn*
J. Barry Green

6-4 6-3 6-2

William Lean*
Glenister (Glen) Sheil

6-4 6-3 6-2

Kevin Patrick Lonergan*
Jeff Brown

1-6 6-4 8-6 6-2

Round 2

Frank Sedgman*
Rex Hartwig

6-1 6-2 6-3

Ham Richardson*
Ernest George Targett

6-1 6-2 6-4

George Worthington*
Alan Robert Hicks

6-2 6-3 6-2

Mervyn Rose*
John F. O'Brien

6-1 6-0 6-3

Clive Wilderspin*
Donald Leslie (Don) Goodger

6-1 6-0 6-1

Ken Rosewall*
Noel H. Pearse

6-3 6-4 6-2

Brian Strohfeldt*
Tom Warhurst

6-3 6-2 6-4

Geoff Brown*
Reginald C. Clements

6-1 6-0 6-4

Lew Hoad*
John Blacklock

6-0 6-2 6-1

David J. (Dave) Yates*
Kristian Lasn

6-0 5-7 6-4 6-0

Ken McGregor*
Leonard D. Lonergan

6-2 6-1 6-0

Adrian Quist*
Alec Richard Bridge

6-3 6-4 6-4

Ian Ayre*
Eric Stewart

6-3 6-0 6-0

Neale Fraser*
John H. (Jack) Hann

6-4 6-8 9-7 6-3

Dick Savitt*
William Lean

6-1 6-0 6-2

Don Candy*
Kevin Patrick Lonergan

6-1 6-2 6-4

Round 3

Frank Sedgman*
Ham Richardson

6-4 6-4 6-0

Don Candy*
George Worthington

6-8 9-7 6-3 6-4

Mervyn Rose*
Clive Wilderspin

6-2 6-4 4-6 9-7

Ken Rosewall*
Brian Strohfeldt

6-0 6-2 7-9 6-4

Geoff Brown*
Lew Hoad

7-5 2-6 3-6 6-3 6-3

Ken McGregor*
David J. (Dave) Yates

6-1 8-6 6-1

Ian Ayre*
Adrian Quist

8-10 6-1 6-1 6-3

Dick Savitt*
Neale Fraser

6-1 6-1 6-2

Quarterfinals

Mervyn Rose*
Ken Rosewall

6-4 6-4 5-7 2-6 6-2

Ken McGregor*
Geoff Brown

6-4 6-2 12-10

Dick Savitt*
Ian Ayre

6-1 6-4 5-7 4-6 6-4

Frank Sedgman*
Don Candy

7-5 6-1 6-4

Semifinals

Frank Sedgman*
Mervyn Rose

6-2 6-4 6-2

Ken McGregor*
Dick Savitt

6-4 6-4 3-6 6-4

Final

Ken McGregor*
Frank Sedgman

7-5 12-10 2-6 6-2

Tournament

Round 1