1930 Australian Championships – Men's singles

Men's singles
1930 Australian Championships
Final
ChampionAustralia Gar Moon
Runner-upAustralia Harry Hopman
Score6–3, 6–1, 6–3
Details
Draw32(11 Q )
Seeds8
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
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Gar Moon defeated Harry Hopman 6–3, 6–1, 6–3 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1930 Australian Championships.

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Gar Moon is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

  1. Australia Jack Crawford (semifinals)
  2. Australia Harry Hopman (finalist)
  3. Australia Gar Moon (champion)
  4. Australia Jim Willard (semifinals)
  5. Australia Jack Cummings (quarterfinals)
  6. Australia Bob Schlesinger (quarterfinals)
  7. Australia Jack Hawkes (second round)
  8. Australia Clifford Sproule (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
2 Australia Harry Hopman 4 6 3 7 6
Australia Jack Clemenger 6 2 6 5 3
2 Australia Harry Hopman 6 6 6
4 Australia Jim Willard 4 2 0
4 Australia Jim Willard 2 6 10 6
6 Australia Bob Schlesinger 6 1 8 2
2 Australia Harry Hopman 3 1 3
3 Australia Gar Moon 6 6 6
1 Australia Jack Crawford 6 6 6
8 Australia Clifford Sproule 3 2 1
1 Australia Jack Crawford 5 4 6 3
3 Australia Gar Moon 7 6 4 6
3 Australia Gar Moon 6 6 6
5 Australia Jack Cummings 4 2 2

Earlier rounds

Section 1

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
2 Australia Hopman 6 6 6
Australia Chave 3 2 2 2 Australia Hopman 6 11 6 4 6
Q Australia Noble 2 2 1 Australia Hassett 1 13 1 6 3
Australia Hassett 6 6 6 2 Australia Hopman 4 6 3 7 6
7 Australia Hawkes 11 4 2 Australia Clemenger 6 2 6 5 3
Australia Coldham 13 6 6 Australia Coldham 0 2 4
Q Australia Fitchett 5 1 1 Australia Clemenger 6 6 6
Australia Clemenger 7 6 6 2 Australia Hopman 6 6 6
4 Australia J. Willard 6 6 9 4 Australia J. Willard 4 2 0
Australia Ford 0 3 7 4 Australia J. Willard 6 1 4 6 6
Q Australia Tonkin 3 2 6 3 Australia Turnbull 2 6 6 2 1
Australia Turnbull 6 6 3 6 4 Australia J. Willard 2 6 10 6
6 Australia Schlesinger 6 6 6 6 Australia Schlesinger 6 1 8 2
Australia Peach 3 2 2 6 Australia Schlesinger 6 9 10
Q Australia McCracken 2 4 6 6 5 Q Australia Walker 3 7 8
Q Australia Walker 6 6 3 1 7

Section 2

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Australia Crawford 6 6 8
Q Australia Thompson 2 2 6 1 Australia Crawford 6 6 3 6
Q Australia Doctor 3 3 4 Australia Rowe 4 2 6 2
Australia Rowe 6 6 6 1 Australia Crawford 6 6 6
8 Australia Sproule 6 6 7 8 Australia Sproule 3 2 1
Q Australia Grinstead 1 2 5 8 Australia Sproule 6 6 6
Q Australia Payne 7 4 6 6 Q Australia Payne 2 2 2
Australia Wallace 5 6 2 1 1 Australia Crawford 5 4 6 3
3 Australia Moon 3 6 6 6 3 Australia Moon 7 6 4 6
Australia Robinson 6 0 2 4 3 Australia Moon 6 6 6
[a] Australia Sweeting 7 9 8 Australia Sweeting 2 3 1
[a] Australia Cranfield 5 7 6 3 Australia Moon 6 6 6
5 Australia Cummings 8 6 6 5 Australia Cummings 4 2 2
Australia Dunlop 6 2 4 5 Australia Cummings 9 7 6
Q Australia Beament 6 3 7 2 Q Australia A. Smith 7 5 2
Q Australia A. Smith 4 6 9 6

Eliminating round

In order to eliminate byes the council of L.T.A.A. decided that in case of events for which there were more than the number of entries acceptable, a preliminary elimination tournament should be played.[1]

Eliminating matches[2] were played on Saturday, 18 January:

Notes

  1. ^ a b c All contemporary sources call this encounter (played on January 18) an elimination match.

References

  1. ^ "Lawn Tennis". The Argus. Melbourne. 10 January 1930. p. 14 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. ^ "Lawn Tennis". The Age. Victoria, Australia. 20 January 1930. p. 6 – via National Library of Australia.
  • [1] Source for the draw at ausopen.com
  • [2] Source for seedings
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