1934 Australian Championships – Men's Doubles

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]

Men's Doubles
1934 Australian Championships
Champions Pat Hughes
Fred Perry
Runners-up Adrian Quist
Don Turnbull
Final score6–8, 6–3, 6–4, 3–6, 6–3
Draw16 (4 Q )
Seeds4

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

  1. Pat Hughes / Fred Perry (Champions)
  2. Jack Crawford / Harry Hopman (Semifinals)
  3. Adrian Quist / Don Turnbull (Final)
  4. Vivian McGrath / Gar Moon (Semifinals)

Draw

Key

Draw

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

  1. "Lawn Tennis". The Sydney Morning Herald. New South Wales, Australia. 19 January 1934. p. 13 via National Library of Australia.
  2. "Lawn Tennis". The Sydney Morning Herald. New South Wales, Australia. 20 January 1934. p. 19 via National Library of Australia.
  3. "Lawn Tennis". The Sydney Morning Herald. New South Wales, Australia. 22 January 1934. p. 15 via National Library of Australia.
  4. "Lawn Tennis". The Sydney Morning Herald. New South Wales, Australia. 23 January 1934. p. 13 via National Library of Australia.
  5. "Lawn Tennis". The Sydney Morning Herald. New South Wales, Australia. 26 January 1934. p. 15 via National Library of Australia.
  6. "Lawn Tennis". The Sydney Morning Herald. New South Wales, Australia. 27 January 1934. p. 11 via National Library of Australia.
  7. "Tennis Championships". The Telegraph (Brisbane). Queensland, Australia. 11 January 1934. p. 6 via National Library of Australia.

Source for seedings Source for the draw

Preceded by
1933 U.S. National Championships – Men's Doubles
Grand Slam men's doubles Succeeded by
1934 French Championships – Men's Doubles
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