1934 Australian Championships – Men's doubles
| Men's doubles | |
|---|---|
| 1934 Australian Championships | |
| Champions |  Pat Hughes Fred Perry |
| Runners-up |  Adrian Quist Don Turnbull |
| Score | 6–8, 6–3, 6–4, 3–6, 6–3 |
| Draw | 16 (4 Q ) |
| Seeds | 4 |
The first seeds Pat Hughes and Fred Perry defeated Adrian Quist and Don Turnbull 6–8, 6–3, 6–4, 3–6, 6–3 in the final, to win the men's doubles tennis title at the 1934 Australian Championships.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
Twenty five teams have entered for the event in which number of pairs was limited to sixteen. Twelve pairs were placed in the main draw and thirteen had to play in the preliminary rounds. Four semifinalists qualified into the first round of the competition proper.[7]
Seeds
[edit]- Pat Hughes / Fred Perry (champions)
- Jack Crawford / Harry Hopman (semifinals)
- Adrian Quist / Don Turnbull (final)
- Vivian McGrath / Gar Moon (semifinals)
Draw
[edit]Key
[edit]- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- SE = Special exempt
- PR = Protected ranking
- ITF = ITF entry
- JE = Junior exempt
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
- SR = Special ranking
Draw
[edit]| First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Pat Hughes Fred Perry
| 6 | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Q | Eric Freak Allan Knight
| 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | Pat Hughes Fred Perry
| 3 | 7 | 6 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bruce Moore Dave Thompson
| 5 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 7 | Bruce Moore Dave Thompson
| 6 | 5 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Joe Rogers Aubrey Willard
| 7 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | Pat Hughes Fred Perry
| 6 | 6 | 1 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jack Clemenger Jack Purcell
| 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 4 | Vivian McGrath Gar Moon
| 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alfred Chave Hughie Goodwin
| 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | Jack Clemenger Jack Purcell
| 2 | 5 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Vivian McGrath Gar Moon
| 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | Vivian McGrath Gar Moon
| 6 | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Q | Reg Ewin Abel Kay
| 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | Pat Hughes Fred Perry
| 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Adrian Quist Don Turnbull
| 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | Adrian Quist Don Turnbull
| 8 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Q | George Kendall Toss O'Connor
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | Adrian Quist Don Turnbull
| 6 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Charles Angus Ray Dunlop
| 6 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 6 | Charles Angus Ray Dunlop
| 2 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Harry Lee Frank Wilde
| 1 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 3 | Adrian Quist Don Turnbull
| 7 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gar Hone Len Schwartz
| 6 | 6 | 7 | 2 | Jack Crawford Harry Hopman
| 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alan Reid Bruce Walker
| 3 | 1 | 5 | Gar Hone Len Schwartz
| 3 | 7 | 9 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Jack Crawford Harry Hopman
| 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | Jack Crawford Harry Hopman
| 6 | 5 | 11 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Q | Dave Chrystal Don Ferguson
| 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Lawn Tennis". The Sydney Morning Herald. 19 January 1934. p. 13 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Lawn Tennis". The Sydney Morning Herald. 20 January 1934. p. 19 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Lawn Tennis". The Sydney Morning Herald. 22 January 1934. p. 15 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Lawn Tennis". The Sydney Morning Herald. 23 January 1934. p. 13 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Lawn Tennis". The Sydney Morning Herald. 26 January 1934. p. 15 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Lawn Tennis". The Sydney Morning Herald. 27 January 1934. p. 11 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Tennis Championships". The Telegraph (Brisbane). Queensland, Australia. 11 January 1934. p. 6 – via National Library of Australia.
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