Edition 22nd Surface Grass Venue Memorial Drive | Category Grand Slam (ITF) Location Adelaide, Australia | |
Date 19 January – 28 January | ||
The 1929 Australian Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on outdoor Grass courts at the Memorial Drive, Adelaide, Australia from 19 January to 28 January. It was the 22nd edition of the Australian Championships (now known as the Australian Open), the 4th held in Adelaide, and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year. The singles titles were won by British Colin Gregory and Australian Daphne Akhurst.
Contents
Men's singles
Colin Gregory defeated Richard Schlesinger 6–2, 6–2, 5–7, 7–5
Women's singles
Daphne Akhurst defeated Louie Bickerton 6–1, 5–7, 6–2
Men's Doubles
Jack Crawford / Harry Hopman defeated Jack Cummings / Gar Moon 6–1, 6–8, 4–6, 6–1, 6–3
Women's Doubles
Daphne Akhurst / Louie Bickerton defeated Sylvia Lance Harper / Meryl O'Hara Wood 6–2, 3–6, 6–2
Mixed Doubles
Daphne Akhurst / Edgar Moon defeated Marjorie Cox Crawford / Jack Crawford 6–0, 7–5