1938 Australian Championships – Men's doubles
1938 tennis event results
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The third seeds John Bromwich and Adrian Quist defeated Gottfried von Cramm and Henner Henkel 7â5, 6â4, 6â0 in the final, to win the men's doubles tennis title at the 1938 Australian Championships.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]
Champions
John Bromwich
Adrian Quist
John Bromwich Adrian QuistRunners-up
Gottfried von Cramm
Henner Henkel
Gottfried von Cramm Henner HenkelScore7â5, 6â4, 6â0
Draw16
| Men's doubles | |
|---|---|
| 1938 Australian Championships | |
| Champions | John Bromwich Adrian Quist |
| Runners-up | Gottfried von Cramm Henner Henkel |
| Score | 7â5, 6â4, 6â0 |
| Draw | 16 |
| Seeds | 4 |
This win marked the start of a record eight consecutive Australian Men's Doubles titles streak for the pair formed only recently at the request of the Australian Lawn Tennis Association.[9]
Seeds
Don Budge / Gene Mako (semifinals)- Gottfried von Cramm / Henner Henkel (final)
- John Bromwich / Adrian Quist (champions)
- Jack Crawford / Vivian McGrath (semifinals)
Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- ITF = ITF entry
- PR = Protected ranking
- SR = Special ranking
- SE = Special exempt
- JE = Junior exempt
- JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
- CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
- NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted