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South Australian Championships 1954

General Date1954-01-01 - 1954-01-09
Tournament typeAmateur
SurfaceGrass
Rounds6
CityAdelaide, Memorial Drive Park Courts
CountryAustralia

Source World Tennis/The Advertiser

Info Draw: 34

Media

Winner Player Marion Anthony (Tony) Trabert

Players

Malcolm James (Mal) Anderson
Leonard W. Atkins
John Edward Blacklock
Brian C. Bowman
Donald William (Don) Candy
Ashley John Cooper
Michael Grenfell (Mike) Davies
John Gavan Fraser
Graeme M. Gabb
Donald Leslie (Don) Goodger
Jean Noel Grinda
John H. (Jack) Hann

Rex Noel Hartwig
Lewis Alan (Lew) Hoad
William M. (Bill) Johnson
William Arthur (Billy) Knight
William Lean
Ross J. Lock
John Alfred Mehaffey
Corbett T. Parker
Robert M. (Bob) Perry
Barry Phillips-Moore
John Anthony (Tony) Pickard
Douglas H. Reid

Hamilton Farrar (Ham) Richardson
Mervyn Gordon Rose
Kenneth Robert (Ken) Rosewall
David T. Rowe
Elias Victor (Vic) Seixas
C. Brian Sumner
William Franklin (Billy) Talbert
Marion Anthony (Tony) Trabert
Clive Eric Wilderspin
D.C. Young

Rounds
Round 1

The remaining players had a bye.

William Lean*
D.C. Young

6-0 7-5 6-2

David T. Rowe*
Ross J. Lock

6-4 6-4 6-2

Round 2

Lew Hoad*
John Alfred Mehaffey

6-1 7-5 6-3

Brian C. Bowman*
Tony Pickard

2-6 6-3 8-6 4-6 7-5

Clive Wilderspin*
Leonard W. Atkins

6-1 6-4 6-1

Ham Richardson*
Corbett T. Parker

6-4 6-1 6-2

Rex Hartwig*
Mal Anderson

6-0 6-2 6-4

Jean Noel Grinda*
Barry Phillips-Moore

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

Ashley Cooper*
Graeme M. Gabb

6-2 6-4 2-6 6-2

Vic Seixas*
Donald Leslie (Don) Goodger

6-3 6-0 6-1

Tony Trabert*
John Fraser

6-3 6-2 6-2

Don Candy*
C. Brian Sumner

6-1 10-8 6-2

Robert M. (Bob) Perry*
Douglas H. Reid

6-0 7-5 5-7 6-4

Mervyn Rose*
William M. (Bill) Johnson

3-6 6-0 6-3 6-4

Billy Talbert*
Mike Davies

6-1 6-4 7-5

John H. (Jack) Hann*
John Blacklock

6-3 6-3 6-3

Billy Knight*
William Lean

9-11 6-2 7-5 7-5

Ken Rosewall*
David T. Rowe

6-1 6-4 6-0

Round 3

Lew Hoad*
Brian C. Bowman

6-1 6-1 6-4

Ham Richardson*
Clive Wilderspin

6-1 6-3 6-3

Rex Hartwig*
Jean Noel Grinda

10-8 6-2 6-0

Vic Seixas*
Ashley Cooper

6-4 6-3 6-3

Tony Trabert*
Don Candy

6-1 6-4 6-1

Mervyn Rose*
Robert M. (Bob) Perry

6-4 4-6 5-7 7-5 6-1

Billy Talbert*
John H. (Jack) Hann

3-6 6-3 6-3 6-3

Ken Rosewall*
Billy Knight

6-2 6-0 8-6

Quarterfinals

Lew Hoad*
Ham Richardson

6-1 6-3 6-2

Rex Hartwig*
Vic Seixas

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

Tony Trabert*
Mervyn Rose

6-3 6-3 6-1

Ken Rosewall*
Billy Talbert

6-3 6-3 8-6

Semifinals

Lew Hoad*
Rex Hartwig

4-6 4-6 7-5 6-1 6-2

Tony Trabert*
Ken Rosewall

6-3 6-3 6-2

Final

Tony Trabert*
Lew Hoad

6-4 6-2 6-2

Tournament

Round 1