Metropolitan Grass Court Championships of Sydney 1951


General 1951-10-01 - 1951-10-13
Amateur
Grass
5
Sydney, Strathfield Union Recreation Club Courts
Australia

Source American Lawn Tennis, The Sydney Morning Herald



Media


Winner Mervyn Gordon Rose


Players
Maxwell (Max) Anderson
Desmond Beckett
Geoffrey Edmund Brown
Donald William (Don) Candy
William W. (Bill) Gilmour
Arthur J. Gould
K. Hammond
Neville Head
Lewis Alan (Lew) Hoad
Allan Crawford Kendall
Noel Douglas Kirkby
John Bernard (Jack) May
Robert J. McCarthy
Kevin J. Meyer
G. Morris
John F. O'Brien
Adrian Karl Quist
Donald Francis (Don) Rocavert
Mervyn Gordon Rose

Kenneth Robert (Ken) Rosewall
Oswald William Thomas (Bill) Sidwell
Donald (Don) Weston
J.A. Williams
George Allan Worthington


Rounds
Round 2
Mervyn Rose*
bye
Kevin J. Meyer*
Neville Head
7-5 6-4
Geoff Brown*
Donald (Don) Weston
6-1 6-4
Don Rocavert*
K. Hammond
6-3 6-3
Ken Rosewall*
Noel Kirkby
6-4 6-2
Maxwell (Max) Anderson*
Arthur J. Gould
8-6 6-3
Bill Gilmour*
G. Morris
6-1 6-0
George Worthington*
bye
Bill Sidwell*
bye
Robert J. McCarthy*
J.A. Williams
6-2 6-4
Desmond Beckett*
Allan Kendall
3-6 6-2 7-5

Round 3
Bill Gilmour*
George Worthington
6-3 6-3
Don Rocavert*
Geoff Brown
6-2 6-4
Mervyn Rose*
Kevin J. Meyer
6-0 6-1
Ken Rosewall*
Maxwell (Max) Anderson
6-2 11-9
Bill Sidwell*
Robert J. McCarthy
6-1 6-1
Lew Hoad*
Desmond Beckett
6-4 8-6
Adrian Quist*
John Bernard (Jack) May
9-7 7-5
Don Candy*
John F. O'Brien
6-2 6-1

Quarterfinals
Bill Sidwell*
Lew Hoad
6-8 6-4 6-3
Don Candy*
Adrian Quist
7-5 4-6 7-5
Mervyn Rose*
Don Rocavert
6-3 6-3
Ken Rosewall*
Bill Gilmour
6-1 6-3

Semifinals
Mervyn Rose*
Ken Rosewall
9-7 6-4
Don Candy*
Bill Sidwell
3-6 6-3 6-0

Final
Mervyn Rose*
Don Candy
6-2 6-1


Tournament
Round 2
Mervyn Rose*
Kevin J. Meyer*
Neville Head
Don Rocavert*
K. Hammond
Geoff Brown*
Donald (Don) Weston
Ken Rosewall*
Noel Kirkby
Maxwell (Max) Anderson*
Arthur J. Gould
Bill Gilmour*
G. Morris
George Worthington*
Bill Sidwell*
Robert J. McCarthy*
J.A. Williams
Desmond Beckett*
Allan Kendall
Round 3
Mervyn Rose*
Kevin J. Meyer
Don Rocavert*
Geoff Brown
Ken Rosewall*
Maxwell (Max) Anderson
Bill Gilmour*
George Worthington
Don Candy*
John F. O'Brien
Adrian Quist*
John Bernard (Jack) May
Bill Sidwell*
Robert J. McCarthy
Lew Hoad*
Desmond Beckett
Quarterfinals
Mervyn Rose*
Don Rocavert
Ken Rosewall*
Bill Gilmour
Don Candy*
Adrian Quist
Bill Sidwell*
Lew Hoad
Semifinals
Mervyn Rose*
Ken Rosewall
Don Candy*
Bill Sidwell
Final
Mervyn Rose*
Don Candy