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{{TennisEventInfo|1950|Australian Championships|
List of Champions of the '''1950 [[Australian Championships (tennis)|Australian Championships]]''' (now known as the [[Australian Open (tennis)|Australian Open]]):
| date=20-31 January 1950
==Seniors==
| edition=38th
===Men's Singles===
| category=[[Grand Slam (tennis)|Grand Slam]] (ITF)
{{main|1950 Australian Championships - Men's Singles}}
| location=[[Melbourne]], [[Australia]]
{{flagicon|Australia}} [[Frank Sedgman]] defeated {{flagicon|Australia}} [[Ken McGregor]] 6-3 6-4 4-6 6-1
| venue=[[Kooyong Stadium]]
===Women's Singles===
| surface=[[Grass court|Grass]]
{{main|1950 Australian Championships - Women's Singles}}
| champms={{flagicon|AUS}} [[Frank Sedgman]]
[[Image:Flag_of_the_United_States.svg|20px| ]] [[Louise Brough|Louise Brough Clapp]] defeated [[Image:Flag_of_the_United_States.svg|20px| ]] [[Doris Hart]] 6-4, 3-6, 6-4
| champws={{flagicon|USA}} [[Louise Brough|Louise Brough Clapp]]
| champmd={{flagicon|AUS}} [[John Bromwich]] / {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Adrian Quist]]
| champwd={{flagicon|USA}} [[Louise Brough]] / {{flagicon|USA}} [[Doris Hart]]
| champxd={{flagicon|USA}} [[Doris Hart]] / {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Frank Sedgman]]
| champbs=
| champgs=
}}
The '''1950 Australian Championships''' was a [[tennis]] tournament that took place on outdoor [[Grass court]]s at the [[Kooyong Stadium]] in [[Melbourne]], Australia from 21 January to 30 January. It was the 38th edition of the Australian Championships (now known as the [[Australian Open]]), the 11th held in Melbourne, and the first [[Grand Slam (tennis)|Grand Slam]] tournament of the year. Australian [[Frank Sedgman]] and American [[Louise Brough|Louise Brough Clapp]] won the singles titles.

==Finals==

===Men's singles===
{{Main|1950 Australian Championships Men's singles}}
{{flagicon|AUS}} [[Frank Sedgman]] defeated {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Ken McGregor]] 6–3, 6–4, 4–6, 6–1

===Women's singles===
{{Main|1950 Australian Championships Women's singles}}
{{flagicon|USA}} [[Louise Brough]] defeated {{flagicon|USA}} [[Doris Hart]] 6–4, 3–6, 6–4

===Men's doubles===
{{flagicon|AUS}} [[John Bromwich]] / {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Adrian Quist]] defeated {{flagicon|Egypt|1922}} [[Jaroslav Drobný]] / {{flagicon|RSA|1928}} [[Eric Sturgess]] 6–3, 5–7, 4–6, 6–3, 8–6 <ref name="mens2">{{cite web|title=1950 Men's Doubles|url=http://www.australianopen.com/en_AU/event_guide/history/draws/1950_MD_F.html|publisher=Tennis Australia}}</ref>

===Women's doubles===
{{flagicon|USA}} [[Louise Brough]] / {{flagicon|USA}} [[Doris Hart]] defeated {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Nancye Wynne Bolton]] / {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Thelma Coyne Long]] 6–2, 2–6, 6–3 <ref name="womens2">{{cite web|title=1950 Women's Doubles|url=http://www.australianopen.com/en_AU/event_guide/history/draws/1950_LD_F.html|publisher=Tennis Australia}}</ref>

===Mixed doubles===
{{flagicon|USA}} [[Doris Hart]] / {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Frank Sedgman]] defeated {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Joyce Fitch]] / {{flagicon|RSA|1928}} [[Eric Sturgess]] 8–6, 6–4 <ref>{{cite web|title=1950 Mixed Doubles|url=http://www.australianopen.com/en_AU/event_guide/history/draws/1950_MX_1.html|publisher=Tennis Australia}}</ref>

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20100918071711/http://www.australianopen.com/en_AU/index.html Australian Open official website]



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Latest revision as of 19:24, 8 June 2023

1950 Australian Championships
Date20-31 January 1950
Edition38th
CategoryGrand Slam (ITF)
SurfaceGrass
LocationMelbourne, Australia
VenueKooyong Stadium
Champions
Men's singles
Australia Frank Sedgman
Women's singles
United States Louise Brough Clapp
Men's doubles
Australia John Bromwich / Australia Adrian Quist
Women's doubles
United States Louise Brough / United States Doris Hart
Mixed doubles
United States Doris Hart / Australia Frank Sedgman
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The 1950 Australian Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on outdoor Grass courts at the Kooyong Stadium in Melbourne, Australia from 21 January to 30 January. It was the 38th edition of the Australian Championships (now known as the Australian Open), the 11th held in Melbourne, and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year. Australian Frank Sedgman and American Louise Brough Clapp won the singles titles.

Finals

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Men's singles

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Australia Frank Sedgman defeated Australia Ken McGregor 6–3, 6–4, 4–6, 6–1

Women's singles

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United States Louise Brough defeated United States Doris Hart 6–4, 3–6, 6–4

Men's doubles

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Australia John Bromwich / Australia Adrian Quist defeated Egypt Jaroslav Drobný / South Africa Eric Sturgess 6–3, 5–7, 4–6, 6–3, 8–6 [1]

Women's doubles

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United States Louise Brough / United States Doris Hart defeated Australia Nancye Wynne Bolton / Australia Thelma Coyne Long 6–2, 2–6, 6–3 [2]

Mixed doubles

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United States Doris Hart / Australia Frank Sedgman defeated Australia Joyce Fitch / South Africa Eric Sturgess 8–6, 6–4 [3]

References

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  1. ^ "1950 Men's Doubles". Tennis Australia.
  2. ^ "1950 Women's Doubles". Tennis Australia.
  3. ^ "1950 Mixed Doubles". Tennis Australia.
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