1924 Australasian Championships – Men's singles

James Anderson defeated Bob Schlesinger 6–3, 6–4, 3–6, 5–7, 6–3 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1924 Australasian Championships.

Men's singles
1924 Australasian Championships
Final
ChampionAustralia James Anderson
Runner-upAustralia Bob Schlesinger
Score6–3, 6–4, 3–6, 5–7, 6–3
Details
Draw40
Seeds8
Events
Singlesmenwomenboysgirls
Doublesmenwomenmixedboysgirls
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Seeds

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

  1. James Anderson (champion)
  2. Gerald Patterson (second round)
  3. Pat O'Hara Wood (third round)
  4. Bob Schlesinger (finalist)
  5. Ronald Thomas (third round)
  6. Gar Hone (semifinals)
  7. Jim Willard (third round)
  8. Rupert Wertheim (quarterfinals)

Draw

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QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinals
1 James Anderson866
Cecil Stuart6121 James Anderson666
6 Gar Hone7666 Gar Hone232
Gordon Dickinson5041 James Anderson66356
4 Bob Schlesinger56694 Bob Schlesinger34673
Ian McInnes73374 Bob Schlesinger786
Fred Kalms55668 Fred Kalms560
8 Rupert Wertheim77116

Earlier rounds

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Section 1

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First roundSecond roundThird roundQuarterfinals
1 Anderson666
Newton303
1 Anderson666
Roberts114
Roberts686
Cryle363
1 Anderson866
Stuart612
5 Thomas676
Wallace351
5 Thomas66433
Stuart44666
Stuart666
Marsh234

Section 2

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First roundSecond roundThird roundQuarterfinals
6 Hone666
Clemenger3316 Hone666
Ladyman16686 Ladyman210
Moran618646 Hone666
Drews9466 Drews232
Addison7634 Drews66116
Robinson666 Robinson34134
Henty4346 Hone766
Dickinson504
3 O' Hara Wood6366
Buckley2630
3 O'Hara Wood
Dickinsonw/o
Dickinson666
Cleland323

Section 3

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First roundSecond roundThird roundQuarterfinals
4 Schlesinger64476
Fitchett36654
4 Schlesinger666
Rainey403
Rainey666
Bulcock132
4 Schlesinger5669
7 J. Willard666 McInnes7337
Hallowes1117 J. Willard63666
Crebbin667 Crebbin86322
N. Heath2157 J. Willard134
McInnes6626 McInnes666
Ratten2461 McInnes36636
2 Patterson61762 Patterson62364
Finlayson4154

Section 4

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First roundSecond roundThird roundQuarterfinals
Kalms6636
Noske2362
Kalms668
Treloar146
Treloar6467
Smith1615
Kalms55668
8 Wertheim77116
Fitts9626
Phillips7263
Fitts251
8 Wertheim676
8 Wertheim666
Strange132

See also

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References

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  • [1] Source for the draw at ausopen.com
  • [2] Source for seedings
Preceded by Grand Slam men's singles Succeeded by