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Australian Hard Courts Championship 1952

General Date1952-04-26 - 1952-05-03
Tournament typeAmateur
SurfaceClay
Rounds6
CityMelbourne, Albert Cricket Ground, St. Kilda Road
CountryAustralia

Source Deutsche Tennis Zeitung, The Age

Info Draw: 33

Media

Winner Player Lewis Alan (Lew) Hoad

Players

Raymond W.T. (Tim) Cawthorn
John (Jack) Clemenger
M. Frank Cornall
R. Fitzgerald
J. Foster
William W. (Bill) Gilmour
Arthur R. Gubb
Mort H. Hall
Cliff Hallam
Alan J. (Jr.) Hartley
Lewis Alan (Lew) Hoad
Bert M. Kearney

Warren M. Kennedy
Alan Kerr
Bertram Maggs
B. Peter (Pat) Molloy
John F. O'Brien
Patrick J. O'Kane
Geoffrey C. Pryor
Colin Pym
Alan K. Rae
Douglas H. Reid
Ron Jim Reid
Keith L. Rogers

Mervyn Gordon Rose
Kenneth Robert (Ken) Rosewall
Anthony Judge (Tony) Ryan
Thomas R. Simpson
Bryan Sorrenson
Brian Reginald Tobin
Geoffrey W. (Geoff) Wilkinson
J.A. Williams
David J. (Dave) Yates

Rounds
Round 1

The remaining players had a bye.

J.A. Williams*
Alan Kerr

6-2 6-2 6-0

Round 2

Mervyn Rose*
J.A. Williams

6-2 6-2 6-3

Bertram Maggs*
Cliff Hallam

6-3 4-6 6-2 6-1

Keith L. Rogers*
John F. O'Brien

w.o.

Anthony Judge (Tony) Ryan*
Raymond W.T. (Tim) Cawthorn

6-3 6-2 6-4

Geoffrey C. Pryor*
Douglas H. Reid

4-6 6-4 12-10 6-3

Thomas R. Simpson*
Patrick J. O'Kane

2-6 8-6 2-6 6-3 6-3

Alan K. Rae*
J. Foster

6-1 6-2 6-3

Lew Hoad*
Arthur R. Gubb

6-4 6-4 7-5

B. Peter (Pat) Molloy*
Bryan Sorrenson

6-3 6-1 4-6 6-1

Brian Tobin*
Colin Pym

1-6 6-2 3-6 6-3 6-0

Bill Gilmour*
John (Jack) Clemenger

6-0 6-3 9-7

David J. (Dave) Yates*
Geoffrey W. (Geoff) Wilkinson

6-1 6-2 1-6 5-7 6-3

Warren M. Kennedy*
M. Frank Cornall

6-1 3-6 6-3 6-4

Bert M. Kearney*
Alan J. (Jr.) Hartley

4-6 6-0 6-1 6-2

Ron Jim Reid*
Mort H. Hall

3-6 6-1 6-2 10-8

Ken Rosewall*
R. Fitzgerald

6-1 6-0 6-2

Round 3

Mervyn Rose*
Bertram Maggs

6-2 6-2 6-4

Keith L. Rogers*
Anthony Judge (Tony) Ryan

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

Geoffrey C. Pryor*
Thomas R. Simpson

6-2 6-3 6-3

Lew Hoad*
Alan K. Rae

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

B. Peter (Pat) Molloy*
Brian Tobin

6-3 9-11 6-0 3-6 6-2

David J. (Dave) Yates*
Bill Gilmour

Warren M. Kennedy*
Bert M. Kearney

6-1 3-6 6-3 6-4

Ken Rosewall*
Ron Jim Reid

5 sets, last 6-4

Quarterfinals

Mervyn Rose*
Keith L. Rogers

7-5 7-5 8-6

Lew Hoad*
Geoffrey C. Pryor

6-0 6-1 6-4

David J. (Dave) Yates*
B. Peter (Pat) Molloy

6-1 6-2 8-6

Ken Rosewall*
Warren M. Kennedy

6-3 6-4 9-7

Semifinals

Lew Hoad*
Mervyn Rose

8-6 6-2 6-4

Ken Rosewall*
David J. (Dave) Yates

6-3 2-6 6-2 6-3

Final

Lew Hoad*
Ken Rosewall

2-6 6-1 1-6 6-2 11-9

Tournament

Round 1