Australian Hard Courts Championship 1951


General 1951-03-24 - 1951-03-31
Amateur
Clay
6
Launceston, Association Ground Courts
Australia

Source Deutsche Tennis Zeitung, Examiner


Info Draw: 36



Media


Winner Frank Arthur Sedgman


Players
Theo H. Alexander
Donald Begg
John Broadby
K.J. Brown
G. Caine
Donald William (Don) Candy
Raymond W.T. (Tim) Cawthorn
William L. Craw
Donald Eldridge
Jürgen Ralph Fleischer
Peter Lothar Fleischer
Neale Andrew Fraser
William W. (Bill) Gilmour
Horace Sydney (Syd) Harrex
Geoffrey C. Harvey
Lewis Alan (Lew) Hoad
Henry Christian (Harry) Hopman
R.Murray Hudson
L. Lancaster
Colin Foster Long
Cedric Hamilton Mason
Arthur John Matthews
J. McBean
B. Peter (Pat) Molloy
P.R. Murray
John F. O'Brien
Benjamin Anstice (Benn) Rafferty
Kenneth Robert (Ken) Rosewall
Eric Richard Saggers
E.R. Schwarz
Frank Arthur Sedgman
David Shepherd
Eric Campbell Stewart
Ernest George Targett
T. Trevarthen
Trevor Way


Rounds
Round 1

The remaining Players had a bye.

Jürgen Ralph Fleischer*
K.J. Brown
6-4 6-3 6-4
Benjamin Anstice (Benn) Rafferty*
E.R. Schwarz
2-6 6-3 6-4 6-3
Eric Richard Saggers*
Donald Eldridge
6-3 6-4 7-5
L. Lancaster*
G. Caine
6-1 6-0 6-1

Round 2
Frank Sedgman*
P.R. Murray
6-0 6-2 6-1
Cedric Mason*
T. Trevarthen
6-2 6-4 6-3
William L. Craw*
Harry Hopman
w.o.
Bill Gilmour*
Arthur John Matthews
6-4 6-4 6-2
John F. O'Brien*
Jürgen Ralph Fleischer
6-0 6-0 6-0
B. Peter (Pat) Molloy*
David Shepherd
8-6 0-6 6-4 6-1
J. McBean*
John Broadby
9-7 6-0 6-3
Eric Stewart*
Benjamin Anstice (Benn) Rafferty
6-0 6-0 6-1
Ken Rosewall*
R.Murray Hudson
6-1 6-1 6-4
Trevor Way*
Horace Sydney (Syd) Harrex
6-1 6-1 6-2
Colin Long*
Theo H. Alexander
6-4 6-1 6-3
Neale Fraser*
Eric Richard Saggers
6-0 6-2 6-2
Lew Hoad*
Geoffrey C. Harvey
6-2 6-3 6-4
Raymond W.T. (Tim) Cawthorn*
Donald Begg
6-1 3-6 6-3 6-0
Ernest George Targett*
L. Lancaster
1-6 6-1 5-4 ret.
Don Candy*
Peter Lothar Fleischer
6-0 6-0 6-0

Round 3
Frank Sedgman*
Cedric Mason
7-5 6-1 6-3
Bill Gilmour*
William L. Craw
6-0 6-2 11-9
John F. O'Brien*
B. Peter (Pat) Molloy
10-8 6-4 6-3
Eric Stewart*
J. McBean
6-2 6-4 6-2
Ken Rosewall*
Trevor Way
6-2 6-4 6-0
Neale Fraser*
Colin Long
w.o.
Lew Hoad*
Raymond W.T. (Tim) Cawthorn
6-1 6-3 6-0
Don Candy*
Ernest George Targett
6-1 6-1 6-1

Quarterfinals
Frank Sedgman*
Bill Gilmour
6-0 6-2 6-2
Eric Stewart*
John F. O'Brien
6-4 8-6 6-1
Ken Rosewall*
Neale Fraser
6-3 6-2 7-5
Don Candy*
Lew Hoad
6-1 8-6 12-10

Semifinals
Frank Sedgman*
Eric Stewart
6-3 6-4 7-5
Don Candy*
Ken Rosewall
3-6 6-2 5-7 6-4 10-8

Final
Frank Sedgman*
Don Candy
6-3 6-2 6-2


Tournament
Round 1
Benjamin Anstice (Benn) Rafferty*
E.R. Schwarz
Jürgen Ralph Fleischer*
K.J. Brown
L. Lancaster*
G. Caine
Eric Richard Saggers*
Donald Eldridge
Round 2
Frank Sedgman*
P.R. Murray
Cedric Mason*
T. Trevarthen
Bill Gilmour*
Arthur John Matthews
William L. Craw*
Harry Hopman
Eric Stewart*
Benjamin Anstice (Benn) Rafferty
J. McBean*
John Broadby
John F. O'Brien*
Jürgen Ralph Fleischer
B. Peter (Pat) Molloy*
David Shepherd
Don Candy*
Peter Lothar Fleischer
Ernest George Targett*
L. Lancaster
Lew Hoad*
Geoffrey C. Harvey
Raymond W.T. (Tim) Cawthorn*
Donald Begg
Ken Rosewall*
R.Murray Hudson
Trevor Way*
Horace Sydney (Syd) Harrex
Neale Fraser*
Eric Richard Saggers
Colin Long*
Theo H. Alexander
Round 3
Frank Sedgman*
Cedric Mason
Bill Gilmour*
William L. Craw
Eric Stewart*
J. McBean
John F. O'Brien*
B. Peter (Pat) Molloy
Don Candy*
Ernest George Targett
Lew Hoad*
Raymond W.T. (Tim) Cawthorn
Ken Rosewall*
Trevor Way
Neale Fraser*
Colin Long
Quarterfinals
Frank Sedgman*
Bill Gilmour
Eric Stewart*
John F. O'Brien
Don Candy*
Lew Hoad
Ken Rosewall*
Neale Fraser
Semifinals
Frank Sedgman*
Eric Stewart
Don Candy*
Ken Rosewall
Final
Frank Sedgman*
Don Candy