1938 Australian Championships

1938 Australian Championships
Date	21–31 January 1938
Edition	31st
Category	Grand Slam (ITF)
Surface	Grass
Location	Adelaide, Australia
Venue	Memorial Drive
Champions
Men's singles
Don Budge
Women's singles
Dorothy Bundy
Men's doubles
John Bromwich / Adrian Quist
Women's doubles
Thelma Coyne / Nancye Wynne
Mixed doubles
Margaret Wilson / John Bromwich
Boys' singles
Max Newcombe
Girls' singles
Joyce Wood
Boys' doubles
Dinny Pails / Bill Sidwell
Girls' doubles
Alison Burton / Joyce Wood
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The 1938 Australian Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on outdoor Grass courts at the Memorial Drive, Adelaide, Australia from 21 January to 31 January. It was the 31st edition of the Australian Championships (now known as the Australian Open), the 7th held in Adelaide, and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year. The singles titles were won by Americans Don Budge and Dorothy Bundy Cheney.

Finals

Men's singles

Don Budge defeated John Bromwich 6–4, 6–2, 6–1

Women's singles

Dorothy Bundy defeated Dorothy Stevenson 6–3, 6–2

Men's doubles

John Bromwich / Adrian Quist defeated Gottfried von Cramm / Henner Henkel 7–5, 6–4, 6–0

Women's doubles

Thelma Coyne / Nancye Wynne defeated Dorothy Bundy / Dorothy Workman 9–7, 6–4

Mixed doubles

Margaret Wilson / John Bromwich defeated Nancye Wynne / Colin Long 6–3, 6–2

External links

• Australian Open official website