1934 Australian Championships
Tennis tournament
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The 1934 Australian Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on outdoor Grass courts at the White City Tennis Club, Sydney, Australia from 18 January to 27 January. It was the 27th edition of the Australian Championships (now known as the Australian Open), the 7th held in Sydney, and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year. The singles titles were won by Briton Fred Perry and Australian Joan Hartigan.
| 1934 Australian Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | 18â27 January 1934 |
| Edition | 27th |
| Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
| Surface | Grass |
| Location | Sydney, Australia |
| Venue | White City Tennis Club |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
 Fred Perry | |
| Women's singles | |
 Joan Hartigan | |
| Men's doubles | |
| Pat Hughes / Fred Perry | |
| Women's doubles | |
| Mall Molesworth / Emily Hood Westacott | |
| Mixed doubles | |
| Joan Hartigan / Edgar Moon | |
| Boys' singles | |
| Neil Ennis | |
| Girls' singles | |
| May Blick | |
| Boys' doubles | |
| Neil Ennis / Colin McKenzie | |
| Girls' doubles | |
| Ethyl Chrystal / Edna McColl | |
Finals
Men's singles
Fred Perry defeated Jack Crawford 6â3, 7â5, 6â1
Women's singles
Joan Hartigan defeated Mall Molesworth 6â1, 6â4
Men's doubles
Pat Hughes / Fred Perry defeated Adrian Quist / Don Turnbull 6â8, 6â3, 6â4, 3â6, 6â3
Women's doubles
Mall Molesworth / Emily Hood Westacott defeated Joan Hartigan / Ula Valkenburg 6â8, 6â4, 6â4
Mixed doubles
Joan Hartigan / Edgar Moon defeated Emily Hood Westacott / Roy Dunlop 6â3, 6â4