1927 Australian Championships – Men's Singles

Gerald Patterson defeated John Hawkes 3–6 6–4 3–6 18–16 6–3 in the final to win the Men's Singles Tennis title at the 1927 Australian Championships.

See also:

1927 Australian Championships - Women's Singles

Contents

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Gerald Patterson is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

  1. Gerald Patterson (Champion)
  2. James Willard (Semifinalist)
  3. John Hawkes (Finalist)
  4. Jack Crawford (Quarterfinalist)
  5. Richard Schlesinger (Quarterfinalist)
  6. Ronald O. Cummings (Third round)
  7. Edgar Moon (Semifinalist)
  8. Pat O'Hara Wood (Third round)

Draw

Key

Final Eight

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                                                   
  7   Edgar Moon 2 9 8 6 8  
4   Jack Crawford 6 11 6 3 6  
  7   Edgar Moon 3 3 7      
  1   Gerald Patterson 6 6 9      
5   Richard Schlesinger 2 3 6 2  
  1   Gerald Patterson 6 6 2 6    
    1   Gerald Patterson 3 6 3 18 6
  3   John Hawkes 6 4 6 16 3
    Alan Coldham 4 0 1      
3   John Hawkes 6 6 6      
3   John Hawkes 6 4 6 6  
  2   James Willard 0 6 2 1    
  Pao-Hua Lum 2 0 4    
  2   James Willard 6 6 6      

Earlier Rounds

Section 1

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
 
      McInnes 4 4 4      
      Gemmell 6 6 6      
        Gemmell 4 11 2      
      7   Moon 6 13 6      
      Daley 0 2 1    
    7   Moon 6 6 6      
      7   Moon 6 11 6 3 6
      4   Crawford 2 9 8 6 8
      Breden 3 3 2      
      Macgillicuddy 6 6 6      
        Macgillicuddy 5 3 5    
      4   Crawford 7 6 7      
      Jacoby 2 3 6 1  
    4   Crawford 6 6 4 6    
 

Section 2

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
 
      James 2 6 6 3 5  
      Wallace 6 3 2 6 7  
        Wallace 3 2 6 4    
      5   Schlesinger 6 6 4 6    
      Hone 3 4 3    
    5   Schlesinger 6 6 6      
      5   Schlesinger 2 3 6 2  
  Mullamphy 6 8 1 3         1   Patterson 6 6 2 6  
  Lamb 8 6 6 6         Lamb 2 8 5      
  Turnbull 6 0 9 2 7       Aslangul 6 10 7      
  Aslangul 3 6 7 6 9         Aslangul 5 3 3    
  Wilson 6 2 3 8         1   Patterson 7 6 6      
  Hicks 4 6 6 10         Hicks 6 5 2    
  Noske 4 6 2 6       1   Patterson 8 7 6      
1   Patterson 6 3 6 8    

Section 3

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
  Fysh 4 6 3      
  Fitchett 6 8 6           Fitchett 3 6 6 4 0  
  Grinstead 0 6 1 2         Coldham 6 3 4 6 6  
  Coldham 6 2 6 6           Coldham 8 8 1 6    
  Roberts w/o               8   O'Hara-Wood 6 6 6 3    
  Wertheim                 Wertheim 3 3 3    
  Broadhurst 1 3 2         8   O'Hara-Wood 6 6 6      
8   O'Hara-Wood 6 6 6             Coldham 4 0 1    
      3   Hawkes 6 6 6    
      Shepherd 4 6 4 1    
      Smith 6 2 6 6    
        Smith 2 0 2    
      3   Hawkes 6 6 6      
      Miller 0 2 1    
    3   Hawkes 6 6 6      
 

Section 4

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
 
      Dickinson 6 6 4 3 2  
      Lum 3 4 6 6 6  
        Lum 6 6 3 6    
      6   Ronald O. Cummings 2 1 6 1    
      Clynton-Reed 3 6 7 2 3
    6   Ronald O. Cummings 6 4 5 6 6  
        Lum 2 0 4    
      2   Willard 6 6 6    
      Hopman 5 8 1      
      Ford 7 10 6      
        Ford 0 4 4    
      2   Willard 6 6 6      
      Halliday 5 2 1    
    2   Willard 7 6 6      
 

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