1930 Australian Championships – Mixed doubles

Mixed doubles
Mixed doubles
1930 Australian Championships
Final
Champions	Nell Hall ; Harry Hopman
Runners-up	Marjorie Cox ; Jack Crawford
Score	11–9, 3–6, 6–3
Details
Draw	21
Seeds	4
Events

In the duel between future married couples and multiple winners Nell Hall and Harry Hopman defeated Marjorie Cox and Jack Crawford 11–9, 3–6, 6–3 in the final, to win the mixed doubles tennis title at the 1930 Australian Championships.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]

Seeds

Daphne Akhurst / Gar Moon (semifinals)
Louie Bickerton / Jim Willard (semifinals)
Marjorie Cox / Jack Crawford (final)
Sylvia Harper / Jack Hawkes (quarterfinals)

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

Finals

Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Final

2	Louie Bickerton Jim Willard	6	3	6
	Emily Hood Norman Peach	4	6	2	2	Louie Bickerton Jim Willard	2	13	2
4	Sylvia Harper Jack Hawkes	3	2			Nell Hall Harry Hopman	6	11	6
	Nell Hall Harry Hopman	6	6								Nell Hall Harry Hopman	11	3	6
1	Daphne Akhurst Gar Moon	w/o								3	Marjorie Cox Jack Crawford	9	6	3
	Kath Murdoch Jack Clemenger^[a]				1	Daphne Akhurst Gar Moon	10	7	4
3	Marjorie Cox Jack Crawford	6	6		3	Marjorie Cox Jack Crawford	12	5	6
	Mall Molesworth John Grinstead	1	4

Earlier rounds

Section 1

First round					Second round					Quarterfinals					Semifinals

					2	Louie Bickerton Jim Willard	6	6
						Molly Muirhead Charles Buckley	0	2
										2	Louie Bickerton Jim Willard	6	3	6
											Emily Hood Norman Peach	4	6	2
						Emily Hood Norman Peach	6	6
						Peter Smith Bill Halliday	4	2
															2	Louie Bickerton Jim Willard	2	13	2
																Nell Hall Harry Hopman	6	11	6
					4	Sylvia Harper Jack Hawkes	9	6	7
	Gladys Toyne Harry Hassett	6	6			Gladys Toyne Harry Hassett	11	1	5
	Vere de Bavay Thomas Robinson	3	2							4	Sylvia Harper Jack Hawkes	3	2
	Nell Hall Harry Hopman	6	6								Nell Hall Harry Hopman	6	6
	Frances Hoddle-Wrigley Horace Crebbin	2	3			Nell Hall Harry Hopman	6	6
	Kath Commins Frank Peach	2	6	6		Kath Commins Frank Peach	2	3
	Kathleen Le Messurier Don Turnbull	6	3	3

Section 2

First round					Second round				Quarterfinals				Semifinals

1	Daphne Akhurst Gar Moon	6	6
	Jean Wilson Ron Hone	2	2		1	Daphne Akhurst Gar Moon	9	16
	Dorothy Weston Ernest Rowe	1	6	9		Dorothy Weston Ernest Rowe	7	14
	Mary Derham Clifford Sproule	6	4	7					1	Daphne Akhurst Gar Moon	w/o
										Kath Murdoch Jack Clemenger^[a]
						Kath Murdoch Jack Clemenger	w/o
						Birdie Bond Allan Knight
													1	Daphne Akhurst Gar Moon	10	7	4
													3	Marjorie Cox Jack Crawford	12	5	6
					3	Marjorie Cox Jack Crawford	6	6
						Edna Collison Gemmell Payne	1	4
									3	Marjorie Cox Jack Crawford	6	6
										Mall Molesworth John Grinstead	1	4
						Mall Molesworth John Grinstead	6	6
						Mollie McGrath Ron Ford	2	4

Notes

^ ^a ^b In his quarterfinal match of the men's singles event Clemenger redeveloped foot injury and had to withdraw from the tournament afterwards.^[6]

References

^ "Lawn Tennis". The Age. Victoria, Australia. 21 January 1930. p. 7 – via National Library of Australia.
^ "Lawn Tennis". The Age. Victoria, Australia. 23 January 1930. p. 6 – via National Library of Australia.
^ "Lawn Tennis". The Age. Victoria, Australia. 24 January 1930. p. 5 – via National Library of Australia.
^ "Lawn Tennis". The Age. Victoria, Australia. 25 January 1930. p. 19 – via National Library of Australia.
^ "Lawn Tennis". The Age. Victoria, Australia. 28 January 1930. p. 15 – via National Library of Australia.
^ "Lawn Tennis". The Age. Victoria, Australia. 24 January 1930. p. 5 – via National Library of Australia.

External links

Source for seedings

[injury-7] In his quarterfinal match of the men's singles event Clemenger redeveloped foot injury and had to withdraw from the tournament afterwards.^[6]

[1] "Lawn Tennis". The Age. Victoria, Australia. 21 January 1930. p. 7 – via National Library of Australia.

[2] "Lawn Tennis". The Age. Victoria, Australia. 23 January 1930. p. 6 – via National Library of Australia.

[3] "Lawn Tennis". The Age. Victoria, Australia. 24 January 1930. p. 5 – via National Library of Australia.

[4] "Lawn Tennis". The Age. Victoria, Australia. 25 January 1930. p. 19 – via National Library of Australia.

[5] "Lawn Tennis". The Age. Victoria, Australia. 28 January 1930. p. 15 – via National Library of Australia.

[6] "Lawn Tennis". The Age. Victoria, Australia. 24 January 1930. p. 5 – via National Library of Australia.

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