1952 Australian Championships

March 2026 1952 Australian Championships 18–28 January 1952 40th Grand Slam (ITF) Adelaide, Australia Memorial Drive Grass AUS Ken McGregor AUS Thelma Coyne Long AUS Ken McGregor / AUS Frank Sedgman AUS Thelma Coyne Long / AUS Nancye Wynne Bolton AUS Thelma Coyne Long / AUS George Worthington The 1952 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 40th edition of the Australian Championships (now known as the Australian Open), the 10th held in Adelaide, and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year. The singles titles were won by Australians Ken McGregor and Thelma Coyne Long. Finals Men's singles 1952 Australian Championships – Men's singles AUS Ken McGregor defeated AUS Frank Sedgman 7–5, 12–10, 2–6, 6–2 Women's singles 1952 Australian Championships – Women's singles AUS Thelma Coyne Long defeated AUS Helen Angwin 6–2, 6–3 Men's doubles AUS Ken McGregor / AUS Frank Sedgman defeated AUS Don Candy / AUS Mervyn Rose 6–4, 7–5, 6–31952 Men's Doubles http://www.australianopen.com/en_AU/event_guide/history/draws/1952_MD_F.html Tennis Australia Women's doubles AUS Thelma Coyne Long / AUS Nancye Wynne Bolton defeated AUS Alison Burton Baker / AUS Mary Bevis Hawton 6–1, 6–11952 Women's Doubles http://www.australianopen.com/en_AU/event_guide/history/draws/1952_LD_F.html Tennis Australia Mixed doubles AUS Thelma Coyne Long / AUS George Worthington defeated AUS Gwen Thiele / AUS Tom Warhurst 9–7, 7–51952 Mixed Doubles http://www.australianopen.com/en_AU/event_guide/history/draws/1952_MX_1.html Tennis Australia References External links Australian Open official website 1951 U.S. National Championships Grand Slams 1952 French Championships Australian Championships Category:Australian Championships (tennis) by year Australian Championships Australian Championships