1936 Australian Championships – Mixed doubles

Mixed doubles

1936 Australian Championships
Final
Champions|  Nell Hopman
Harry Hopman
Runners-up|  May Blick
Abel Kay
Score| 6–2, 6–0
Details
Draw| 14
Seeds| 4
Events
| Singles  | men | women |  | boys | girls

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Doubles  | men | women | mixed | boys | girls
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1936 tennis event results

Six years after the first one, and now as a married couple, Nell Hopman and Harry Hopman claimed their second domestic title by defeating May Blick and Abel Kay 6–2, 6–0, to win the mixed doubles tennis title at the 1936 Australian Championships.[1][2][3][4]

## Seeds[edit]

1. Nell Hopman /  Harry Hopman (champions)
2. Joan Hartigan /  Gar Moon (semifinals)
3. Joan Walters /  Don Turnbull (first round)
4. Gwen Griffiths /  Len Schwartz (semifinals)

## Draw[edit]

### Key[edit]

* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild card
* LL = Lucky loser
* Alt = Alternate
* SE = Special exempt
* PR = Protected ranking
* ITF = ITF entry
* JE = Junior exempt
* w/o = Walkover
* r = Retired
* d = Defaulted
* SR = Special ranking

### Draw[edit]

| First round | | | Quarterfinals | | | Semifinals | | | Final |

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| | | | 1 |  Nell Hopman
Harry Hopman | 6 | 6 |  | | |
|  |  Gwen Stevenson
Cliff Harvey | 7 | 6 |  | | |  |  Gwen Stevenson
Cliff Harvey | 3 | 4 |  |
|  |  Truda Cox
Alfred Chave[a] | 5 | 3 |  | | | | | | 1 |  Nell Hopman
Harry Hopman | 4 | 6 | 6 |
|  |  Nancye Wynne
Les Hancock | 6 | 8 | 6 | | | | | 4 |  Gwen Griffiths
Len Schwartz | 6 | 0 | 2 |
|  |  Dorothy Weston
Stan Gifford | 3 | 10 | 4 | | |  |  Nancye Wynne
Les Hancock | 9 | 6 |  | | | |
| 4 |  Gwen Griffiths
Len Schwartz[b] | 6 | 7 |  | | | 4 |  Gwen Griffiths
Len Schwartz | 11 | 8 |  |
|  |  May Hardcastle
John Grinstead[b] | 1 | 5 |  | | | | 1 |  Nell Hopman
Harry Hopman | 6 | 6 |  |
| | | | | | |  |  May Blick
Abel Kay | 2 | 0 |  |
| | | |  |  Kath Woodward
William F. Stephen[b] | 2 | 2 |  | | | |
|  |  May Blick
Abel Kay[c] | 6 | 6 |  | | |  |  May Blick
Abel Kay | 6 | 6 |  |
| 3 |  Joan Walters
Don Turnbull[c] | 2 | 1 |  | | | | | |  |  May Blick
Abel Kay | 7 | 6 |  |
|  |  Birdie Bond
Gar Hone | 2 | 6 | 8 | | | | | 2 |  Joan Hartigan
Gar Moon | 5 | 2 |  |
|  |  Dot Stevenson
Ron Hone | 6 | 4 | 6 | | |  |  Birdie Bond
Gar Hone | 2 | 1 |  | |
| 2 |  Joan Hartigan
Gar Moon | 6 | 6 |  | | | 2 |  Joan Hartigan
Gar Moon | 6 | 6 |  |
|  |  Kathleen Le Messurier
Rupert Shepherd | 4 | 3 |  | |

## Notes[edit]

1. ^ In the initial draw Cox was paired with George McPherson.
2. ^ a b c Originally Griffiths/Schwartz got a bye and Hardcastle/Grinstead were drawn against Woodward/Stephen.
3. ^ a b There was no Blick/Kay pair in the original draw and Walters/Turnbull were drawn against Jean Wilson and partner.

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Schwartz And Moon Meet To-Day". The Argus. No. 27, 900. Melbourne. 21 January 1936. p. 13 - via National Library of Australia.
2. ^ "Hard Hitting In Women's Matches". The Advertiser. Vol. LXXVIII, no. 24, 116. Adelaide. 24 January 1936. p. 8 - via National Library of Australia.
3. ^ "Quist Superb". The Mercury. Vol. CXLIV, no. 20, 358. Hobart, Tasmania. 25 January 1936. p. 19 - via National Library of Australia.
4. ^ "Brilliant Tennis In National Titles". The Courier-Mail. No. 752\. Brisbane. 27 January 1936. p. 8 - via National Library of Australia.

## External links[edit]

* [1] Source for seedings and the draw

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Australian Open mixed doubles champions

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* 1922: Esna Boyd Robertson / Jack Hawkes
* 1923: Sylvia Lance Harper / Horace Rice
* 1924: Daphne Akhurst Cozens / Jim Willard
* 1925: Daphne Akhurst Cozens / Jim Willard
* 1926: Esna Boyd Robertson / Jack Hawkes
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* 1935: Louise Bickerton / Christian Boussus
* 1936: Nell Hall Hopman / Harry Hopman
* 1937: Nell Hall Hopman / Harry Hopman
* 1938: Margaret Wilson / John Bromwich
* 1939: Nell Hall Hopman / Harry Hopman
* 1940: Nancye Wynne Bolton / Colin Long
* 1946: Nancye Wynne Bolton / Colin Long
* 1947: Nancye Wynne Bolton / Colin Long
* 1948: Nancye Wynne Bolton / Colin Long
* 1949: Doris Hart / Frank Sedgman
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* 1963: Margaret Smith Court / Ken Fletcher
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* 1966: Judy Tegart-Dalton / Tony Roche
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* 1969: Margaret Court / Marty Riessen & Ann Haydon-Jones / Fred Stolle
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* 1988: Jana Novotná / Jim Pugh
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