1938 Australian Championships – Mixed Doubles

Nell Hopman and Harry Hopman were the defending champions and second seeds, but they lost in the quarterfinals.

Mixed Doubles
1938 Australian Championships
Champions Margaret Wilson
John Bromwich
Runners-up Nancye Wynne
Colin Long
Final score6–3, 6–2
Draw23
Seeds4

In an all-unseeded final Margaret Wilson and John Bromwich defeated Nancye Wynne and Colin Long 6–3, 6–2, to win the Mixed Doubles tennis title at the 1938 Australian Championships.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Seeds

  1. Dorothy Bundy / Don Budge (Quarterfinals)
  2. Nell Hopman / Harry Hopman (Quarterfinals)
  3. Thelma Coyne / Jack Crawford (Semifinals)
  4. Dorothy Workman / Gene Mako (Semifinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
Margaret Wilson
John Bromwich
5 6 6
3 Thelma Coyne
Jack Crawford
7 4 4
Margaret Wilson
John Bromwich
6 6
Nancye Wynne
Colin Long
3 2
Nancye Wynne
Colin Long
6 6
4 Dorothy Workman
Gene Mako
2 3

Top Half

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Dorothy Bundy
Don Budge
6 6
Truda Cox
Tom Warhurst
2 2
1 Dorothy Bundy
Don Budge
0 2
Margaret Wilson
John Bromwich
6 6
Margaret Wilson
John Bromwich
6 8
Nina Vickery
Max Bonner
1 6
Margaret Wilson
John Bromwich
5 6 6
3 Thelma Coyne
Jack Crawford
6 7 3 Thelma Coyne
Jack Crawford
7 4 4
Gwen Stevenson
Lionel Brodie
0 5 3 Thelma Coyne
Jack Crawford
6 6
May Hardcastle
Alfred Chave
3 6 6 May Hardcastle
Alfred Chave
0 3
Nancy Chitty
Frank Walsh
6 3 2 3 Thelma Coyne
Jack Crawford
3 6 6
Dot Stevenson
Don Turnbull
6 4 6 Dot Stevenson
Don Turnbull
6 4 2
Dorothy Weston
Fred Bennett
0 6 1 Dot Stevenson
Don Turnbull
6 7
Jean Davies
Les Hancock
6 1 7 Jean Davies
Les Hancock
3 5
Joan Walters
Cliff Harvey
4 6 5

Bottom Half

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
2 Nell Hopman
Harry Hopman
6 6
Eileen McGill
Jimmy McGill
1 0 2 Nell Hopman
Harry Hopman
6 6
Connie Coate
George Holland
7 6 Connie Coate
George Holland
3 2
Birdie Bond
Harold Whillans
5 1 2 Nell Hopman
Harry Hopman
3 2
Emily Hood Westacott
Gar Moon
6 6 Nancye Wynne
Colin Long
6 6
Val Woods
Anthony Maggs
4 4 Emily Hood Westacott
Gar Moon
13 3
Nancye Wynne
Colin Long
15 6
Nancye Wynne
Colin Long
6 6
4 Dorothy Workman
Gene Mako
2 3
4 Dorothy Workman
Gene Mako
6 6
Kath Woodward
Jack Clemenger
2 1
4 Dorothy Workman
Gene Mako
6 6
Joan Hartigan
Arthur Huxley
4 2
Joan Hartigan
Arthur Huxley
3 9 6
Gwen O'Halloran
Len Schwartz
6 7 2

References

  1. "Lawn Tennis - Australian Championships". The West Australian (Vol. 54., No. 16, 091). Western Australia, Australia. 24 January 1938. p. 7 via National Library of Australia.
  2. "Lawn Tennis - Australian Championships". The West Australian (Vol. 54., No. 16, 092). Western Australia, Australia. 25 January 1938. p. 11 via National Library of Australia.
  3. "Stirring Tennis Duels". The Age (No. 25, 828). Victoria, Australia. 27 January 1938. p. 14 via National Library of Australia.
  4. "Bromwich Surprises". The Age (25, 829). Victoria, Australia. 28 January 1938. p. 7 via National Library of Australia.
  5. "Lawn Tennis - Australian Title to Budge". The West Australian (Vol. 54., No. 16, 097). Western Australia, Australia. 31 January 1938. p. 12 via National Library of Australia.
  6. "Easy Win". The Age (25, 832). Victoria, Australia. 1 February 1938. p. 14 via National Library of Australia.

Sources for seedings

Preceded by
1937 U.S. National Championships – Mixed Doubles
Grand Slam mixed doubles Succeeded by
1938 French Championships – Mixed Doubles
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