Australian Hard Courts Championship 1953
General 1953-03-07 - 1953-03-14
Amateur
Clay
5
Rockdale, Tennis Club, Sydney
Australia
Source Racquet/Sydney Morning Herald
Info Draw: 32
Media
Winner Lewis Alan (Lew) Hoad
Players
Adrian Alle
Malcolm James (Mal) Anderson
Maxwell (Max) Anderson
Ian George Ayre
Harold Baines
N.E. Balley
John Edward Bromwich
Geoffrey Edmund Brown
Don Buchanan
B. Cormack
Roy Stanley Emerson
Malcolm James (Mal) Anderson
Maxwell (Max) Anderson
Ian George Ayre
Harold Baines
N.E. Balley
John Edward Bromwich
Geoffrey Edmund Brown
Don Buchanan
B. Cormack
Roy Stanley Emerson
Neale Andrew Fraser
William W. (Bill) Gilmour
Rex Noel Hartwig
Lewis Alan (Lew) Hoad
Brian Hudson
Eric Johnson
Allan Crawford Kendall
William Arthur (Billy) Knight
Neville James Langford
John F. O'Brien
Geoffrey C. Pryor
William W. (Bill) Gilmour
Rex Noel Hartwig
Lewis Alan (Lew) Hoad
Brian Hudson
Eric Johnson
Allan Crawford Kendall
William Arthur (Billy) Knight
Neville James Langford
John F. O'Brien
Geoffrey C. Pryor
Adrian Karl Quist
Graham A. Regan
Mervyn Gordon Rose
Kenneth Robert (Ken) Rosewall
Edward Charles Ross (Ross) Sherriff
Oswald William Thomas (Bill) Sidwell
Neville Raymond (Nifty) Snellgrove
Ken Thoms
Clive Eric Wilderspin
Warren W. Woodcock
Graham A. Regan
Mervyn Gordon Rose
Kenneth Robert (Ken) Rosewall
Edward Charles Ross (Ross) Sherriff
Oswald William Thomas (Bill) Sidwell
Neville Raymond (Nifty) Snellgrove
Ken Thoms
Clive Eric Wilderspin
Warren W. Woodcock
Rounds
Round 1
Mervyn Rose*
Ken Thoms
Ken Thoms
6-0
6-2
6-4
Neville Raymond (Nifty) Snellgrove*
Allan Kendall
Allan Kendall
6-2
0-6
6-2
6-0
John Bromwich*
Eric Johnson
Eric Johnson
6-1
6-4
6-2
Neale Fraser*
Graham A. Regan
Graham A. Regan
6-1
6-1
6-4
John F. O'Brien*
Adrian Alle
Adrian Alle
6-3
3-6
6-3
6-2
Clive Wilderspin*
B. Cormack
B. Cormack
6-0
6-1
6-1
Ian Ayre*
Geoffrey C. Pryor
Geoffrey C. Pryor
6-1
6-0
6-4
Bill Sidwell*
Roy Emerson
Roy Emerson
6-0
8-6
6-2
Lew Hoad*
Don Buchanan
Don Buchanan
8-6
6-3
6-2
Bill Gilmour*
Brian Hudson
Brian Hudson
6-4
4-6
6-3
6-1
Neville James Langford*
Adrian Quist
Adrian Quist
6-1
3-6
6-3
ret.
Rex Hartwig*
Mal Anderson
Mal Anderson
5-7
4-6
6-2
6-4
6-3
Geoff Brown*
Billy Knight
Billy Knight
6-1
6-4
6-3
Maxwell (Max) Anderson*
N.E. Balley
N.E. Balley
7-5
6-4
6-4
Ross Sherriff*
Warren W. Woodcock
Warren W. Woodcock
6-3
5-7
9-7
6-0
Ken Rosewall*
Harold Baines
Harold Baines
8-6
6-1
6-1
Round 2
John F. O'Brien*
Clive Wilderspin
Clive Wilderspin
8-6
4-6
6-4
6-3
Bill Sidwell*
Ian Ayre
Ian Ayre
6-0
3-6
2-6
6-3
7-5
Mervyn Rose*
Neville Raymond (Nifty) Snellgrove
Neville Raymond (Nifty) Snellgrove
6-0
6-1
6-1
John Bromwich*
Neale Fraser
Neale Fraser
4-6
6-3
6-2
6-0
Lew Hoad*
Bill Gilmour
Bill Gilmour
4-6
6-2
8-6
6-2
Rex Hartwig*
Neville James Langford
Neville James Langford
6-2
6-1
6-0
Maxwell (Max) Anderson*
Geoff Brown
Geoff Brown
w.o.
Ken Rosewall*
Ross Sherriff
Ross Sherriff
2-6
6-2
7-5
6-2
Quarterfinals
John Bromwich*
Mervyn Rose
Mervyn Rose
8-6
6-1
6-1
Lew Hoad*
Rex Hartwig
Rex Hartwig
4-6
5-7
6-3
6-1
6-1
Bill Sidwell*
John F. O'Brien
John F. O'Brien
6-1
6-2
3-6
6-2
Ken Rosewall*
Maxwell (Max) Anderson
Maxwell (Max) Anderson
6-4
3-6
6-2
6-1
Semifinals
John Bromwich*
Bill Sidwell
Bill Sidwell
6-1
6-3
6-0
Lew Hoad*
Ken Rosewall
Ken Rosewall
6-1
3-6
6-1
6-8
7-5
Final
Lew Hoad*
John Bromwich
John Bromwich
7-5
6-3
2-6
9-7
Tournament
Round 1
Lew Hoad*
Don Buchanan
Don Buchanan
Bill Gilmour*
Brian Hudson
Brian Hudson
Rex Hartwig*
Mal Anderson
Mal Anderson
Neville James Langford*
Adrian Quist
Adrian Quist
Ken Rosewall*
Harold Baines
Harold Baines
Ross Sherriff*
Warren W. Woodcock
Warren W. Woodcock
Maxwell (Max) Anderson*
N.E. Balley
N.E. Balley
Geoff Brown*
Billy Knight
Billy Knight
John Bromwich*
Eric Johnson
Eric Johnson
Neale Fraser*
Graham A. Regan
Graham A. Regan
Mervyn Rose*
Ken Thoms
Ken Thoms
Neville Raymond (Nifty) Snellgrove*
Allan Kendall
Allan Kendall
Bill Sidwell*
Roy Emerson
Roy Emerson
Ian Ayre*
Geoffrey C. Pryor
Geoffrey C. Pryor
John F. O'Brien*
Adrian Alle
Adrian Alle
Clive Wilderspin*
B. Cormack
B. Cormack
Round 2
Lew Hoad*
Bill Gilmour
Bill Gilmour
Rex Hartwig*
Neville James Langford
Neville James Langford
Ken Rosewall*
Ross Sherriff
Ross Sherriff
Maxwell (Max) Anderson*
Geoff Brown
Geoff Brown
John Bromwich*
Neale Fraser
Neale Fraser
Mervyn Rose*
Neville Raymond (Nifty) Snellgrove
Neville Raymond (Nifty) Snellgrove
Bill Sidwell*
Ian Ayre
Ian Ayre
John F. O'Brien*
Clive Wilderspin
Clive Wilderspin
Quarterfinals
Lew Hoad*
Rex Hartwig
Rex Hartwig
Ken Rosewall*
Maxwell (Max) Anderson
Maxwell (Max) Anderson
John Bromwich*
Mervyn Rose
Mervyn Rose
Bill Sidwell*
John F. O'Brien
John F. O'Brien
Semifinals
Lew Hoad*
Ken Rosewall
Ken Rosewall
John Bromwich*
Bill Sidwell
Bill Sidwell
Final
Lew Hoad*
John Bromwich
John Bromwich