Western Australia Championships 1953


General 1953-04-03 - 1953-04-06
Open
Grass
5
Perth, Royal Kings Park Tennis Club
Australia

Source Deutsche Tennis Zeitung, Mark Ryan


Info Draw: 32



Media


Winner Kenneth Robert (Ken) Rosewall


Players
Leonard W. Atkins
John Bahen
John Edward Blacklock
Alec Richard Bridge
Donald William (Don) Candy
John Casson
Arthur James Catchpole
Lloyd Edgar Chrystal
Brian Douglas Ford
Bruce S. Francis
Dudley L. Goodger
Dawson Cecil Hamilton
Edward R. Hamilton
Geoffrey C. Hammond
John H. (Jack) Hann
Alan Robert Hicks
William M. (Bill) Johnson
Arthur Dix Marshall
Roland S. Mortlock
R. Oliver
Noel H. Pearse
Lawrence Edward (Laurie) Quan
G. Bruce Robinson
Kenneth Robert (Ken) Rosewall
Harry M. Spilsbury
Albert Stevenson
Geoffrey Oswald (Geoff) Strang
Adrian Victor Urquhart
Kenneth J. Watson
Donald W. Watts
Vernon John (Vern) White
Clive Eric Wilderspin


Rounds
Round 1
Ken Rosewall*
Alan Robert Hicks
6-2 8-6 6-4
Donald W. Watts*
R. Oliver
6-2 6-3 6-4
William M. (Bill) Johnson*
Geoffrey C. Hammond
1-6 2-6 6-3 8-6 6-3
John Blacklock*
Adrian Victor Urquhart
6-4 6-1 4-6 5-7 6-4
John H. (Jack) Hann*
Arthur Dix Marshall
6-1 2-6 6-3 6-4
Arthur James Catchpole*
Bruce S. Francis
7-5 3-6 6-4 7-5
Edward R. Hamilton*
Kenneth J. Watson
6-3 6-2 6-1
Leonard W. Atkins*
Alec Richard Bridge
3 sets
Clive Wilderspin*
John Bahen
6-1 6-1 6-4
Brian Douglas Ford*
Noel H. Pearse
1-6 6-3 6-2 5-7 5 6-4
Albert Stevenson*
Lloyd Edgar Chrystal
6-2 6-3 6-4
Dawson Cecil Hamilton*
John Casson
6-1 6-1 6-4
Dudley L. Goodger*
Vern White
6-0 6-0 6-4
G. Bruce Robinson*
Harry M. Spilsbury
5-7 5-7 6-3 6-3 6-1
Geoff Strang*
Roland S. Mortlock
3-6 6-2 6-3 7-5
Don Candy*
Laurie Quan
9-7 6-2 6-2

Round 2
Ken Rosewall*
Donald W. Watts
6-0 6-0 6-4
John Blacklock*
William M. (Bill) Johnson
6-4 6-2 10-8
John H. (Jack) Hann*
Arthur James Catchpole
6-2 0-6 6-0 6-1
Leonard W. Atkins*
Edward R. Hamilton
6-3 7-5 0-6 6-2
Clive Wilderspin*
Brian Douglas Ford
6-2 6-2 6-2
Dawson Cecil Hamilton*
Albert Stevenson
6-1 6-1 5-7 6-2
Dudley L. Goodger*
G. Bruce Robinson
6-3 7-5 6-3
Don Candy*
Geoff Strang
6-2 6-4 6-2

Quarterfinals
Ken Rosewall*
John Blacklock
6-3 6-3 8-6
Leonard W. Atkins*
John H. (Jack) Hann
9-7 8-6 6-3
Clive Wilderspin*
Dawson Cecil Hamilton
6-1 6-0 6-3
Don Candy*
Dudley L. Goodger
8-6 6-1 3-6 3-6 8-6

Semifinals
Ken Rosewall*
Leonard W. Atkins
6-2 6-1 6-4
Don Candy*
Clive Wilderspin
6-3 6-3 6-1

Final
Ken Rosewall*
Don Candy
6-3 6-4 6-2


Tournament
Round 1
Ken Rosewall*
Alan Robert Hicks
Donald W. Watts*
R. Oliver
John Blacklock*
Adrian Victor Urquhart
William M. (Bill) Johnson*
Geoffrey C. Hammond
Leonard W. Atkins*
Alec Richard Bridge
Edward R. Hamilton*
Kenneth J. Watson
John H. (Jack) Hann*
Arthur Dix Marshall
Arthur James Catchpole*
Bruce S. Francis
Don Candy*
Laurie Quan
Geoff Strang*
Roland S. Mortlock
Dudley L. Goodger*
Vern White
G. Bruce Robinson*
Harry M. Spilsbury
Clive Wilderspin*
John Bahen
Brian Douglas Ford*
Noel H. Pearse
Dawson Cecil Hamilton*
John Casson
Albert Stevenson*
Lloyd Edgar Chrystal
Round 2
Ken Rosewall*
Donald W. Watts
John Blacklock*
William M. (Bill) Johnson
Leonard W. Atkins*
Edward R. Hamilton
John H. (Jack) Hann*
Arthur James Catchpole
Don Candy*
Geoff Strang
Dudley L. Goodger*
G. Bruce Robinson
Clive Wilderspin*
Brian Douglas Ford
Dawson Cecil Hamilton*
Albert Stevenson
Quarterfinals
Ken Rosewall*
John Blacklock
Leonard W. Atkins*
John H. (Jack) Hann
Don Candy*
Dudley L. Goodger
Clive Wilderspin*
Dawson Cecil Hamilton
Semifinals
Ken Rosewall*
Leonard W. Atkins
Don Candy*
Clive Wilderspin
Final
Ken Rosewall*
Don Candy