1924 Australasian Championships

March 2026 1924 Australasian Championships 19–30 January 1924 17th Grand Slam (ITF) Melbourne, Australia Warehouseman's Cricket Ground Grass AUS James Anderson AUS Sylvia Lance AUS James Anderson / AUS Norman Brookes AUS Daphne Akhurst / AUS Sylvia Lance AUS Daphne Akhurst / AUS Jim Willard AUS Alan Coldham AUS Alec Berckelman / AUS Ray Dunlop The 1924 Australasian Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on outdoor Grass courts at the Warehouseman's Cricket Ground in Melbourne, Australia, from 19 January to 30 January. It was the 17th edition of the Australasian Championships (now known as the Australian Open), the 4th held in Melbourne, and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year. The singles titles were won by Australians James Anderson and Sylvia Lance. Finals Men's singles 1924 Australasian Championships – Men's singles AUS James Anderson defeated AUS Bob Schlesinger 6–3, 6–4, 3–6, 5–7, 6–3 Women's singles 1924 Australasian Championships – Women's singles AUS Sylvia Lance defeated Australia Esna Boyd 6–3, 3–6, 8–6 Men's doubles 1924 Australasian Championships – Men's doubles AUS James Anderson / AUS Norman Brookes defeated AUS Pat O'Hara Wood / AUS Gerald Patterson 6–2, 6–4, 6–3 Women's doubles 1924 Australasian Championships – Women's doubles AUS Daphne Akhurst / AUS Sylvia Lance defeated AUS Kathleen Le Messurier / AUS Meryl O'Hara Wood 7–5, 6–2 Mixed doubles 1924 Australasian Championships – Mixed doubles AUS Daphne Akhurst / AUS Jim Willard defeated AUS Esna Boyd / AUS Gar Hone 6–3, 6–4 External links Australian Open official website 1923 U.S. National Championships Grand Slams 1924 Wimbledon Championships Category:1924 in Australian tennis 1924 Category:January 1924 sports events in Australia