1930 Australian Championships
Tennis tournament
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The 1930 Australian Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on outdoor Grass courts at the Kooyong Stadium in Melbourne, Australia from 18 January to 27 January. It was the 23rd edition of the Australian Championships (now known as the Australian Open), the 6th held in Melbourne, and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year. Australians Gar Moon and Daphne Akhurst won the singles titles.
| 1930 Australian Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | 18â25 January 1930 |
| Edition | 23rd |
| Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
| Surface | Grass |
| Location | Melbourne, Australia |
| Venue | Kooyong Stadium |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
 Gar Moon | |
| Women's singles | |
| Daphne Akhurst | |
| Men's doubles | |
| Jack Crawford / Harry Hopman | |
| Women's doubles | |
| Emily Hood / Mall Molesworth | |
| Mixed doubles | |
| Nell Hall / Harry Hopman | |
| Boys' singles | |
| Don Turnbull | |
| Girls' singles | |
| Emily Hood | |
| Boys' doubles | |
| Adrian Quist / Don Turnbull | |
| Girls' doubles | |
| Emily Hood / Nell Hall | |
Finals
Men's singles
Gar Moon defeated Harry Hopman 6â3, 6â1, 6â3
Women's singles
Daphne Akhurst defeated Sylvia Harper 10â8, 2â6, 7â5
Men's doubles
Jack Crawford / Harry Hopman defeated Tim Fitchett / Jack Hawkes 8â6, 6â1, 2â6, 6â3
Women's doubles
Emily Hood / Mall Molesworth defeated Marjorie Cox / Sylvia Harper 6â3, 0â6, 7â5
Mixed doubles
Nell Hall / Harry Hopman defeated Marjorie Cox / Jack Crawford 11â9, 3â6, 6â3