1926 Australasian Championships – Men's singles

Men's singles
1926 Australasian Championships
Champion	Jack Hawkes
Runner-up	Jim Willard
Score	6–1, 6–3, 6–1
Seeds	8

Jack Hawkes defeated Jim Willard 6–1, 6–3, 6–1 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1926 Australasian Championships.

Seeds

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

1. James Anderson (semifinals)
2. Gerald Patterson (first round)
3. Bob Schlesinger (semifinals)
4. Jack Hawkes (champion)
5. Pat O'Hara Wood (quarterfinals)
6. Norman Peach (quarterfinals)
7. Gar Hone (quarterfinals)
8. Jim Willard (finalist)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• r = Retired

Finals

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Final
	1	James Anderson	6	6	3	6
	5	Pat O'Hara Wood	3	2	6	2
										1	James Anderson	8	5	3	4
										4	Jack Hawkes	6	7	6	6
	4	Jack Hawkes	4	6	6	6
	7	Gar Hone	6	0	2	2
																			4	Jack Hawkes	6	6	6
																			8	Jim Willard	1	3	1
		Ernest Rowe	3	1	6	1
	8	Jim Willard	6	6	0	6
										8	Jim Willard	3	6	6	6
										3	Bob Schlesinger	6	3	0	4
	3	Bob Schlesinger	6	6	5	6
	6	Norman Peach	4	1	7	3

Earlier rounds

Section 1

	First round									Second round									Third round									Quarterfinals
										1	Anderson	6	6	6
											L. Collins	0	0	0
																			1	Anderson	6	6	6	7
																				Gemmell	8	3	0	5
											Gemmell	6	6	6
											M. Fogarty	1	0	2
																												1	Anderson	6	6	3	6
																												5	O'Hara Wood	3	2	6	2
										5	O'Hara Wood	6	6	7
											Coldham	1	2	5
																			5	O'Hara Wood	6	6	7
																				Cameron	1	2	5
											Cameron	6	6	6
											D. Smith	1	2	4

Section 2

	First round									Second round									Third round									Quarterfinals
										4	Hawkes	6	6	6
											Ford	3	0	2
																			4	Hawkes	6	6	6
																				Fotheringham	3	0	0
											Fotheringham	10	6	6
		James	3	6	6	6					James	8	3	4
		L. Fogarty	6	2	1	2																						4	Hawkes	4	6	6	6
	7	G. Hone	6	11	6																							7	G. Hone	6	0	2	2
		Sproule	4	9	2					7	G. Hone	7	6	6
		B. Fitchett	2	6	6	6					B. Fitchett	5	2	2
		Chave	6	1	1	4													7	G. Hone	6	6	6	6
		Sherwood	7	6	8															Nott	2	2	8	1
		Harvey	5	1	6						Sherwood	9	5	3
		Nott	6	3	6	5	6				Nott	11	7	6
		Newton	1	6	4	7	1

Section 3

	First round									Second round									Third round									Quarterfinals
		Moon	6	5	7	6	6
	2	Patterson	8	7	5	4	3				Moon	6	6	6
		Berriman	6	6	6						Berriman	4	2	4
		Barnard	4	2	3															Moon	6	3	6	5	1
		Rowe	6	8	4	3	6													Rowe	0	6	2	7	6
		Lum	3	6	6	6	1				Rowe	7	6	6
		Wertheim	6	6	6						Wertheim	5	3	1
		Turner	2	0	4																								Rowe	3	1	6	1
	8	J. Willard	6	6	6																							8	J. Willard	6	6	0	6
		Crawford	1	2	2					8	J. Willard	6	6	6
		R. Hone	6	8	6						R. Hone	1	0	1
		W. Smith	4	6	1														8	J. Willard	6	6	6
																				Hooper	1	4	4
											Hooper	2	7	6	4	7
											Halliday	6	5	1	6	5

Section 4

	First round									Second round									Third round									Quarterfinals
										3	Schlesinger	6	8	6
											Richmond	1	6	1
																			3	Schlesinger	6	6	2	6
																				Mellish	3	3	6	2
											Mellish	6	6	6
											A. Collins	0	0	3
																												3	Schlesinger	6	6	5	6
																												6	Peach	4	1	7	3
										6	Peach	6	6	7
											A. Treloar	4	4	5
																			6	Peach	7	6	7
																				Hopman	5	3	5
											Hopman	6	6	6
											Lamb	4	2	4

External links

• [1] Source for the draw at ausopen.com