Marjorie Cox Crawford
Country | Australia |
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Singles | |
Grand Slam Singles results | |
Australian Open | F (1931) |
French Open | 2R (1933) |
Wimbledon | 1R (1932) |
Doubles | |
Grand Slam Doubles results | |
Australian Open | W (1932) |
Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results | |
Australian Open | W (1931, 1932, 1933) |
Marjorie Cox Crawford was a female tennis player from Australia who reached at least the singles quarterfinals at the Australian Championships seven out of the nine times she played the event. Her best result was a runner-up finish in 1931, losing to Coral McInnes Buttsworth 1–6, 6–3, 6–4.
Crawford teamed with Buttsworth in 1932 to win the women's doubles title at the Australian Championships. Crawford was the runner-up in that event in 1926 (teaming with Daphne Akhurst Cozens) and 1930 (teaming with Sylvia Lance Harper). She also teamed with her husband Jack Crawford, a six-time winner of singles titles in Grand Slam tournaments and a member of the International Tennis Hall of Fame, to win the mixed doubles title at the Australian Championships in 1931, 1932, and 1933. They were the runner-ups in 1929 and 1930.
Grand Slam finals
Singles: 1 (0 titles, 1 runner-up)
Result | Year | Championship | Opponent in final | Score in final |
Winner | 1931 | Australian Championships | Coral Buttsworth | 6–1, 3–6, 4–6 |
Doubles: 3 (1 titles, 2 runner-up)
Result | Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponents in final | Score in final |
Runner-up | 1926 | Australian Championships | Daphne Akhurst | Esna Boyd Robertson Meryl O'Hara Wood | 3–6, 8–6, 3–6 |
Winner | 1930 | Australian Championships | Sylvia Lance Harper | Emily Hood Westacott Margaret Molesworth | 3–6, 6–0, 5–7 |
Winner | 1932 | Australian Championships | Coral Buttsworth | Kathleen Le Messurier Dorothy Weston | 6–2, 6–2 |
Mixed doubles: 5 (3 titles, 2 runner-up)
Result | Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponents in final | Score in final |
Runner-up | 1929 | Australian Championships | Jack Crawford | Daphne Akhurst Edgar Moon | 6–0, 7–5 |
Runner-up | 1930 | Australian Championships | Jack Crawford | Nell Hall Hopman Harry Hopman | 9–11, 6–3, 3–6 |
Winner | 1931 | Australian Championships | Jack Crawford | Emily Hood Westacott Aubrey Willard | 7–5, 6–4 |
Winner | 1932 | Australian Championships | Jack Crawford | Nell Hall Hopman Jiro Sato | 6–8, 8–6, 6–3 |
Winner | 1933 | Australian Championships | Jack Crawford | Marjorie Gladman Ellsworth Vines | 3–6, 7–5, 13–11 |
Grand Slam singles tournament timeline
Tournament | 1925 | 1926 | 1927 | 1928 | 1929 | 1930 | 1931 | 1932 | 1933 | Career SR |
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Australian Championships | QF | SF | QF | 2R | SF | QF | F | QF | 2R | 0 / 9 |
French Championships | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 2R | 0 / 1 |
Wimbledon | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | A | 0 / 1 |
U.S. Championships | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 |
SR | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 11 |
A = did not participate in the tournament.
SR = the ratio of the number of Grand Slam singles tournaments won to the number of those tournaments played.
See also
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