1934 Australian Championships

1934 Australian Championships
Date 18 January – 27 January
Edition 27th
Category Grand Slam (ITF)
Surface Grass
Location Sydney, Australia
Venue White City Tennis Club
Champions
Men's Singles
United Kingdom Fred Perry
Women's Singles
Australia Joan Hartigan Bathurst
Men's Doubles
United Kingdom Pat Hughes / United Kingdom Fred Perry
Women's Doubles
Australia Margaret Molesworth / Australia Emily Hood Westacott
Mixed Doubles
Australia Joan Hartigan Bathurst / Australia Edgar Moon

The 1934 Australian Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on outdoor Grass courts at the White City Tennis Club, Sydney, Australia from 18 January to 27 January. It was the 27th edition of the Australian Championships (now known as the Australian Open), the 7th held in Sydney, and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year. The singles titles were won by British Fred Perry and Australian Joan Hartigan Bathurst.

Champions

Men's Singles

United Kingdom Fred Perry defeated Australia Jack Crawford 6–3, 7–5, 6–1

Women's Singles

Australia Joan Hartigan Bathurst defeated Australia Margaret Molesworth 6–1, 6–4

Men's Doubles

United Kingdom Pat Hughes / United Kingdom Fred Perry defeated Australia Adrian Quist / Australia Don Turnbull 6–8, 6–3, 6–4, 3–6, 6–3

Women's Doubles

Australia Margaret Molesworth / Australia Emily Hood Westacott defeated Australia Joan Hartigan Bathurst / Australia Ula Valkenburg 6–8, 6–4, 6–4

Mixed Doubles

Australia Joan Hartigan Bathurst / Australia Edgar Moon defeated Australia Emily Hood Westacott / Australia Ray Dunlop 6–3, 6–4

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Preceded by
1933 U.S. National Championships
Grand Slams Succeeded by
1934 French Championships
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