1919 Australasian Championships
1919 Australasian Championships | |
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Date | 19 January – 24 January, 1920 |
Edition | 12th |
Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
Surface | Grass |
Location | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Venue | White City Tennis Club |
Champions | |
Men's Singles | |
Algernon Kingscote | |
Men's Doubles | |
Pat O'Hara Wood / Ronald Thomas |
The 1919 Australasian Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on outdoor Grass courts at the White City Tennis Club, Sydney, Australia. Due to World War I, the tournament was not held until early 1920,[1] from 19 January to 24 January. It was the 12th edition of the Australian Championships (now known as the Australian Open), the 2nd held in Sydney, and the last Grand Slam tournament of 1919. The men's singles title was won by Algernon Kingscote.
Champions
Men's Singles
Main article: 1919 Australasian Championships – Singles
Algernon Kingscote defeated Eric Pockley 6–4, 6–0, 6–3
Men's Doubles
Pat O'Hara Wood / Ronald Thomas defeated James Anderson / Arthur Lowe 7–5, 6–1, 7–9, 3–6, 6–3
References
- ↑ "Tennis Championships.". The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957) (Melbourne, Vic.: National Library of Australia). 29 January 1920. p. 7.
External links
Preceded by 1919 U.S. National Championships |
Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1920 Australasian Championships |
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