1927 Australian Championships


The 1927 Australian Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on outdoor Grass courts at the Kooyong Stadium in Melbourne, Australia from 22 January to 1 February. It was the 20th edition of the Australian Championships, the 5th held in Melbourne, and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year. Australians Gerald Patterson and Esna Boyd won the singles titles.

Finals

Men's Singles

defeated Jack Hawkes 3–6, 6–4, 3–6, 18–16, 6–3

Women's Singles

defeated Sylvia Lance Harper 5–7, 6–1, 6–2

Men's Doubles

/ Gerald Patterson defeated Ian McInness / Pat O'Hara Wood 8–6, 6–1, 6–2

Women's Doubles

/ Meryl O'Hara Wood defeated Esna Boyd / Sylvia Lance Harper 6–3, 6–3

Mixed Doubles

/ Jack Hawkes defeated Youtha Anthony / Jim Willard 6–1, 6–3