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1939 Australian Championships – Mixed doubles

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Mixed doubles
1939 Australian Championships
Final
ChampionsAustralia Nell Hopman
Australia Harry Hopman
Runners-upAustralia Margaret Wilson
Australia John Bromwich
Score6–8, 6–2, 6–3
Details
Draw16
Seeds4
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
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Nell Hopman and Harry Hopman recorded their fourth and last mixed doubles victory by defeating the defending champions Margaret Wilson and John Bromwich 6–8, 6–2, 6–3, to win the mixed doubles tennis title at the 1939 Australian Championships.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

Seeds

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Draw

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Key

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First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Australia Margaret Wilson
Australia John Bromwich
6 6
Australia May Hardcastle
Australia Max Bonner
4 2 1 Australia Margaret Wilson
Australia John Bromwich
6 7
Australia May Blick
Australia George Holland
2 6 8 Australia May Blick
Australia George Holland
4 5
Australia Gwen O'Halloran
Australia Les Hancock
6 4 6 1 Australia Margaret Wilson
Australia John Bromwich
6 0 7
4 Australia Nancye Wynne
Australia Colin Long
6 5 6 4 Australia Nancye Wynne
Australia Colin Long
4 6 5
Australia Joan Hartigan
Australia Bert Tonkin
2 7 2 4 Australia Nancye Wynne
Australia Colin Long
6 7 6
Australia Sadie Berryman
Australia Gar Moon
6 6 Australia Sadie Berryman
Australia Gar Moon
4 9 2
Australia Birdie Bond
Australia Norman Wasley
2 4 1 Australia Margaret Wilson
Australia John Bromwich
8 2 3
Australia Nancy Chitty
Australia Lionel Brodie
2 6 9 2 Australia Nell Hopman
Australia Harry Hopman
6 6 6
3 Australia Thelma Coyne
Australia Len Schwartz
6 3 7 Australia Nancy Chitty
Australia Lionel Brodie
2 2
Australia Emily Hood Westacott
Australia Jim Gilchrist
6 6 Australia Emily Hood Westacott
Australia Jim Gilchrist
6 6
United States Edith Tough
Australia Vivian McGrath
4 2 Australia Emily Hood Westacott
Australia Jim Gilchrist
1 6 1
2 Australia Nell Hopman
Australia Harry Hopman
6 6 2 Australia Nell Hopman
Australia Harry Hopman
6 3 6
Australia Edie Niemeyer
Australia George Wilkinson
2 3 2 Australia Nell Hopman
Australia Harry Hopman
7 6
Australia Dot Stevenson
Australia Don Turnbull
6 6 Australia Dot Stevenson
Australia Don Turnbull
5 4
Australia Thora Geddes
Australia Jack Clemenger
4 4

References

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  1. ^ "Wasley Beaten in Five Sets". The West Australian. Vol. 55, no. 16, 399. Western Australia, Australia. 21 January 1939. p. 21 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. ^ "Prominent Players Eliminated". The West Australian. Vol. 55, no. 16, 401. Western Australia, Australia. 24 January 1939. p. 5 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. ^ "Quist's Serving Watched". The West Australian. Vol. 55, no. 16, 402. Western Australia, Australia. 25 January 1939. p. 19 – via National Library of Australia.
  4. ^ "Crawford Reaches Semi-fnal". The West Australian. Vol. 55, no. 16, 403. Western Australia, Australia. 26 January 1939. p. 18 – via National Library of Australia.
  5. ^ "Quist and Bromwich Brilliant". The West Australian. Vol. 55, no. 16, 404. Western Australia, Australia. 27 January 1939. p. 9 – via National Library of Australia.
  6. ^ "Bromwich-Quist Retain Doubles". The West Australian. Vol. 55, no. 16, 406. Western Australia, Australia. 30 January 1939. p. 9 – via National Library of Australia.
  7. ^ "Hollow Victory for Bromwich". The West Australian. Vol. 55, no. 16, 407. Western Australia, Australia. 31 January 1939. p. 16 – via National Library of Australia.
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  • [1] Source for seedings
  • [2] Source for the draw