1935 Australian Championships

1935 Australian Championships
Date 5 January – 14 January
Edition 28th
Category Grand Slam (ITF)
Surface Grass
Location Melbourne, Australia
Venue Kooyong Stadium
Champions
Men's Singles
Australia Jack Crawford
Women's Singles
United Kingdom Dorothy Round Little
Men's Doubles
Australia Jack Crawford / Australia Vivian McGrath
Women's Doubles
Australia Evelyn Dearman / Australia Nancy Lyle
Mixed Doubles
Australia Louise Bickerton / France Christian Boussus

The 1935 Australian Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on outdoor Grass courts at the Kooyong Stadium in Melbourne, Australia from 5 January to 14 January. It was the 28th edition of the Australian Championships (now known as the Australian Open), the 7th held in Melbourne, and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year. Australian Jack Crawford and Dorothy Round Little from England won the singles titles.

Champions

Men's Singles

Australia Jack Crawford defeated United Kingdom Fred Perry 2–6, 6–4, 6–4, 6–4

Women's Singles

United Kingdom Dorothy Round Little defeated United Kingdom Nancy Lyle 1–6, 6–1, 6–3

Men's Doubles

Australia Jack Crawford / Australia Vivian McGrath defeated United Kingdom Pat Hughes / United Kingdom Fred Perry 6–4, 8–6, 6–2

Women's Doubles

United Kingdom Evelyn Dearman / United Kingdom Nancy Lyle defeated Australia Louie Bickerton / Australia Nell Hall Hopman 6–3, 6–4

Mixed Doubles

Australia Louie Bickerton / France Christian Boussus defeated Australia Birdie Bond / South Africa Vernon Kirby 1–6, 6–3, 6–3

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Preceded by
1934 U.S. National Championships
Grand Slams Succeeded by
1935 French Championships
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