1927 Australian Championships – Men's singles

Men's singles
1927 Australian Championships
Champion Gerald Patterson
Runner-up Jack Hawkes
Score3–6, 6–4, 3–6, 18–16, 6–3
Seeds8

Gerald Patterson defeated Jack Hawkes 3–6, 6–4, 3–6, 18–16, 6–3 in the final to win the Men's Singles Tennis title at the 1927 Australian Championships.

Seeds

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

  1. Gerald Patterson (champion)
  2. Jim Willard (semifinals)
  3. Jack Hawkes (finalist)
  4. Jack Crawford (quarterfinals)
  5. Bob Schlesinger (quarterfinals)
  6. Jack Cummings (third round)
  7. Gar Moon (semifinals)
  8. Pat O'Hara Wood (third round)

Draw

Key

Final eight

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
7 Gar Moon 2 9 8 6 8
4 Jack Crawford 6 11 6 3 6
7 Gar Moon 3 3 7
1 Gerald Patterson 6 6 9
5 Bob Schlesinger 2 3 6 2
1 Gerald Patterson 6 6 2 6
1 Gerald Patterson 3 6 3 18 6
3 Jack Hawkes 6 4 6 16 3
Alan Coldham 4 0 1
3 Jack Hawkes 6 6 6
3 Jack Hawkes 6 4 6 6
2 Jim Willard 0 6 2 1
Gordon Lum 2 0 4
2 Jim Willard 6 6 6

Earlier rounds

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
Targett
Gemmell w/o
Gemmell 4 11 2
7 Moon 6 13 6
Daley 0 2 1
7 Moon 6 6 6
7 Moon 2 9 8 6 8
4 Crawford 6 11 6 3 6
Breden 3 3 2
MacGillicuddy 6 6 6
MacGillicuddy 5 3 5
4 Crawford 7 6 7
Jacoby 2 3 6 1
4 Crawford 6 6 4 6

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
James 2 6 6 3 5
Wallace 6 3 2 6 7
Wallace 2 2 6 4
5 Schlesinger 6 6 4 6
Hone 3 4 3
5 Schlesinger 6 6 6
5 Schlesinger 2 3 6 2
Mullamphy 6 8 1 3 1 Patterson 6 6 2 6
Lamb 8 6 6 6 Lamb 2 8 5
Turnbull 6 0 9 2 7 Aslangul 6 10 7
Aslangul 3 6 7 6 9 Aslangul 7 3 3 3
Wilson 6 2 3 8 1 Patterson 5 6 6 6
Hicks 4 6 6 10 Hicks 6 5 2
Noske 4 6 2 6 1 Patterson 8 7 6
1 Patterson 6 3 6 8

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
Fysh 4 6 3
Fitchett 6 8 6 Fitchett 3 6 6 4 0
Grinstead 0 6 1 2 Coldham 6 3 4 6 6
Coldham 6 2 6 6 Coldham 8 8 1 6
Robinson 8 O'Hara Wood 6 6 6 3
Wertheim w/o Wertheim 3 3 3
Broadhurst 1 3 2 8 O'Hara Wood 6 6 6
8 O'Hara Wood 6 6 6 Coldham 4 0 1
3 Hawkes 6 6 6
Shepherd 4 6 4 1
Smith 6 2 6 6
Smith 2 0 2
3 Hawkes 6 6 6
Millear 0 2 1
3 Hawkes 6 6 6

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
Dickinson 6 6 4 3 2
Lum 3 4 6 6 6
Lum 6 6 3 6
6 Cummings 2 1 6 1
Reed 3 6 7 2 3
6 Cummings 6 4 5 6 6
Lum 2 0 4
2 J. Willard 6 6 6
Hopman 5 8 1
Ford 7 10 6
Ford 0 4 4
2 J. Willard 6 6 6
Halliday 5 2 1
2 J. Willard 7 6 6
  • [1] Source for the draw at ausopen.com