1926 Australasian Championships – Men's Singles

Men's Singles
1926 Australasian Championships
Champion	John Hawkes
Runner-up	James Willard
Final score	6–1, 6–3, 6–1

John Hawkes defeated James 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 (Semifinalist)
2. Gerald Patterson (First round)
3. Richard Schlesinger (Semifinalist)
4. John Hawkes (Champion)
5. Pat O'Hara-Wood (Quarterfinalist)
6. Norman Peach (Quarterfinalist)
7. Garton Hone (Quarterfinalist)
8. James Willard (Finalist)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser
• r. = retired

Finals

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Finals
	1	James Anderson	6	6	3	6
	5	Pat O'Hara-Wood	3	2	6	2
										1	James Anderson	8	5	3	4
										4	John Hawkes	6	7	6	6
	4	John Hawkes	4	6	6	6
	7	Garton Hone	6	0	2	2
																			4	John Hawkes	6	6	6
																			8	James Willard	1	3	1
		Ernest Rowe	3	1	6	1
	8	James Willard	6	6	0	6
										8	James Willard	3	6	6	6
										3	Richard Schlesinger	6	3	0	4
	3	Richard 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
										Collins	0	0	0
																		1	Anderson	6	6	6	7
																			Gemmell	8	3	0	5
										Gemmell	6	6	6
										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
										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
																			James	3	0	0
										Fotheringham	8	3	4
	James	3	6	6	6					James	10	6	6
	Fogarty	6	2	1	2																						4	Hawkes	4	6	6	6
7	Hone	6	11	6																							7	Hone	6	0	2	2
	Sproule	4	9	2					7	Hone	7	6	6
	Fitchett	3	6	6	6					Fitchett	5	2	2
	Chave	6	1	1	4													7	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	4	6	6	6	1				Rowe	7	6	6
	Wertheim	6	6	6						Wertheim	5	3	1
	Turner	2	0	4																								Rowe	6	6	0	6
8	Willard	6	6	6																							8	Willard	3	1	6	1
	Crawford	1	1	2					8	Willard	6	6	6
	Hone	6	8	6						Hone	1	0	1
	Smith	4	6	1														8	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
										Collins	0	0	3
																											3	Schlesinger	6	6	5	6
																											6	Peach	4	1	7	3
									6	Peach	6	6	7
										Treloar	4	4	5
																		6	Peach	7	6	7
																			Hopman	5	3	5
										Hopman	6	6	6
										Lamb	4	2	4

External links

• Source for the draw at australianopen.com