1930 Australian Championships – Mixed doubles

In the duel between future married couples and multiple winners Nell Hall and Harry Hopman defeated Marjorie Cox and Jack Crawford 11–9, 3–6, 6–3 in the final, to win the mixed doubles tennis title at the 1930 Australian Championships.[1][2][3][4][5]

Mixed doubles
1930 Australian Championships
Final
ChampionsAustralia Nell Hall
Australia Harry Hopman
Runners-upAustralia Marjorie Cox
Australia Jack Crawford
Score11–9, 3–6, 6–3
Details
Draw21
Seeds4
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
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Seeds

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Draw

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
2   Louie Bickerton
  Jim Willard
6 3 6
  Emily Hood
  Norman Peach
4 6 2 2   Louie Bickerton
  Jim Willard
2 13 2
4   Sylvia Harper
  Jack Hawkes
3 2   Nell Hall
  Harry Hopman
6 11 6
  Nell Hall
  Harry Hopman
6 6   Nell Hall
  Harry Hopman
11 3 6
1   Daphne Akhurst
  Gar Moon
w/o 3   Marjorie Cox
  Jack Crawford
9 6 3
  Kath Murdoch
  Jack Clemenger[a]
1   Daphne Akhurst
  Gar Moon
10 7 4
3   Marjorie Cox
  Jack Crawford
6 6 3   Marjorie Cox
  Jack Crawford
12 5 6
  Mall Molesworth
  John Grinstead
1 4

Earlier rounds

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Section 1

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
2   Louie Bickerton
  Jim Willard
6 6
  Molly Muirhead
  Charles Buckley
0 2
2   Louie Bickerton
  Jim Willard
6 3 6
  Emily Hood
  Norman Peach
4 6 2
  Emily Hood
  Norman Peach
6 6
  Peter Smith
  Bill Halliday
4 2
2   Louie Bickerton
  Jim Willard
2 13 2
  Nell Hall
  Harry Hopman
6 11 6
4   Sylvia Harper
  Jack Hawkes
9 6 7
  Gladys Toyne
  Harry Hassett
6 6   Gladys Toyne
  Harry Hassett
11 1 5
  Vere de Bavay
  Thomas Robinson
3 2 4   Sylvia Harper
  Jack Hawkes
3 2
  Nell Hall
  Harry Hopman
6 6   Nell Hall
  Harry Hopman
6 6
  Frances Hoddle-Wrigley
  Horace Crebbin
2 3   Nell Hall
  Harry Hopman
6 6
  Kath Commins
  Frank Peach
2 6 6   Kath Commins
  Frank Peach
2 3
  Kathleen Le Messurier
  Don Turnbull
6 3 3

Section 2

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1   Daphne Akhurst
  Gar Moon
6 6
  Jean Wilson
  Ron Hone
2 2 1   Daphne Akhurst
  Gar Moon
9 16
  Dorothy Weston
  Ernest Rowe
1 6 9   Dorothy Weston
  Ernest Rowe
7 14
  Mary Derham
  Clifford Sproule
6 4 7 1   Daphne Akhurst
  Gar Moon
w/o
  Kath Murdoch
  Jack Clemenger[a]
  Kath Murdoch
  Jack Clemenger
w/o
  Birdie Bond
  Allan Knight
1   Daphne Akhurst
  Gar Moon
10 7 4
3   Marjorie Cox
  Jack Crawford
12 5 6
3   Marjorie Cox
  Jack Crawford
6 6
  Edna Collison
  Gemmell Payne
1 4
3   Marjorie Cox
  Jack Crawford
6 6
  Mall Molesworth
  John Grinstead
1 4
  Mall Molesworth
  John Grinstead
6 6
  Mollie McGrath
  Ron Ford
2 4

Notes

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  1. ^ a b In his quarterfinal match of the men's singles event Clemenger redeveloped foot injury and had to withdraw from the tournament afterwards.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Lawn Tennis". The Age. Victoria, Australia. 21 January 1930. p. 7 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. ^ "Lawn Tennis". The Age. Victoria, Australia. 23 January 1930. p. 6 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. ^ "Lawn Tennis". The Age. Victoria, Australia. 24 January 1930. p. 5 – via National Library of Australia.
  4. ^ "Lawn Tennis". The Age. Victoria, Australia. 25 January 1930. p. 19 – via National Library of Australia.
  5. ^ "Lawn Tennis". The Age. Victoria, Australia. 28 January 1930. p. 15 – via National Library of Australia.
  6. ^ "Lawn Tennis". The Age. Victoria, Australia. 24 January 1930. p. 5 – via National Library of Australia.
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