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1930 Australian Championships

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Edition
  
23rd

Surface
  
Grass

Venue
  
Kooyong Stadium

Category
  
Grand Slam (ITF)

Location
  
Melbourne, Australia

Date
  
18 January – 25 January

The 1930 Australian Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on outdoor Grass courts at the Kooyong Stadium in Melbourne, Australia from 18 January to 25 January. It was the 23rd edition of the Australian Championships (now known as the Australian Open), the 5th held in Melbourne, and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year. Australians Edgar Moon and Daphne Akhurst Cozens won the singles titles.

Contents

Men's singles

Edgar Moon defeated Harry Hopman 6–3, 6–1, 6–3

Women's singles

Daphne Akhurst Cozens defeated Sylvia Lance Harper 10–8, 2–6, 7–5

Men's Doubles

Jack Crawford / Harry Hopman defeated Tim Fitchett / John Hawkes 8–6, 6–1, 2–6, 6–3

Women's Doubles

Margaret Molesworth / Emily Hood defeated Marjorie Cox Crawford / Sylvia Lance Harper 6–3, 0–6, 7–5

Mixed Doubles

Nell Hall Hopman / Harry Hopman defeated Marjorie Cox Crawford / Jack Crawford 11–9, 3–6, 6–3

References

1930 Australian Championships Wikipedia