1940 Australian Championships - Men's Singles

Adrian Quist defeated Jack Crawford 6-3 6-1 6-2 in the final to win the Men's Singles title at the 1940 Australian Championships.

"See also::"1940 Australian Championships - Women's Singles"

eeds

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

1. flagicon|AUS John Bromwich "(Semifinalist)"
2. flagicon|AUS Adrian Quist "(Champion)"
3. flagicon|AUS Harry Hopman "(Quarterfinalist)"
4. flagicon|AUS Jack Crawford "(Finalist)"
5. flagicon|AUS Vivian McGrath "(Semifinalist)"
6. flagicon|AUS Max Newcombe "(Quarterfinalist)"
7. flagicon|AUS Bill Sidwell "(Quarterfinalist)"
8. flagicon|AUS Jack Harper "(Second round)"

Draw

Key

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

Finals

8TeamBracket-Tennis5
team-width=150
RD3-team1=flagicon|AUS Jack Crawford
RD3-seed1=4
RD3-team2=flagicon|AUS Adrian Quist
RD3-seed2=2
RD3-score1-1=3
RD3-score2-1=6
RD3-score1-2=1
RD3-score2-2=6
RD3-score1-3=2
RD3-score2-3=6
RD2-team1=flagicon|AUS John Bromwich
RD2-seed1=1
RD2-team2=flagicon|AUS Jack Crawford
RD2-seed2=4
RD2-score1-1=4
RD2-score2-1=6
RD2-score1-2=1
RD2-score2-2=6
RD2-score1-3=7
RD2-score2-3=9
RD2-team3=flagicon|AUS Adrian Quist
RD2-seed3=2
RD2-team4=flagicon|AUS Vivian McGrath
RD2-seed4=5
RD2-score3-1=6
RD2-score4-1=4
RD2-score3-2=10
RD2-score4-2=8
RD2-score3-3=6
RD2-score4-3=3
RD1-team1=flagicon|AUS John Bromwich
RD1-seed1=1
RD1-team2=flagicon|AUS Dinny Pails
RD1-seed2=
RD1-score1-1=7
RD1-score2-1=5
RD1-score1-2=6
RD1-score2-2=0
RD1-score1-3=6
RD1-score2-3=0
RD1-team3=flagicon|AUS Jack Crawford
RD1-seed3=4
RD1-team4=flagicon|AUS Max Newcombe
RD1-seed4=6
RD1-score3-1=6
RD1-score4-1=3
RD1-score3-2=6
RD1-score4-2=0
RD1-score3-3=7
RD1-score4-3=5
RD1-team5=flagicon|AUS Adrian Quist
RD1-seed5=2
RD1-team6=flagicon|AUS Bill Sidwell
RD1-seed6=7
RD1-score5-1=6
RD1-score6-1=3
RD1-score5-2=11
RD1-score6-2=13
RD1-score5-3=6
RD1-score6-3=3
RD1-score5-4=6
RD1-score6-4=2
RD1-team7=flagicon|AUS Harry Hopman
RD1-seed7=3
RD1-team8=flagicon|AUS Vivian McGrath
RD1-seed8=5
RD1-score7-1=8
RD1-score8-1=6
RD1-score7-2=1
RD1-score8-2=6
RD1-score7-3=5
RD1-score8-3=7
RD1-score7-4=2
RD1-score8-4=6

Earlier Rounds

ection 1

16TeamBracket-Compact-Tennis5-Byes
RD1=First Round
RD2=Second Round
RD3=Quarterfinals
RD4=Semifinals
RD4-team01=flagicon|AUS Bromwich
RD4-seed01=1
RD4-team02=flagicon|AUS Crawford
RD4-seed02=4
RD4-score01-1=6
RD4-score02-1=4
RD4-score01-2=6
RD4-score02-2=1
RD4-score01-3=9
RD4-score02-3=7
RD3-team01=flagicon|AUS Bromwich
RD3-seed01=1
RD3-team02=flagicon|AUS Pails
RD3-seed02=
RD3-score01-1=7
RD3-score02-1=5
RD3-score01-2=6
RD3-score02-2=0
RD3-score01-3=6
RD3-score02-3=0
RD3-team03=flagicon|AUS Crawford
RD3-seed03=4
RD3-team04=flagicon|AUS Newcombe
RD3-seed04=6
RD3-score03-1=6
RD3-score04-1=3
RD3-score03-2=6
RD3-score04-2=0
RD3-score03-3=7
RD3-score04-3=5
RD2-team01=flagicon|AUS Bromwich
RD2-seed01=1
RD2-team02=flagicon|AUS Hancock
RD2-seed02=
RD2-team03=flagicon|AUS Harper
RD2-seed03=8
RD2-team04=flagicon|AUS Pails
RD2-seed04=
RD2-team05=flagicon|AUS Crawford
RD2-seed05=4
RD2-team06=flagicon|AUS Long
RD2-seed06=
RD2-team07=flagicon|AUS Newcombe
RD2-seed07=6
RD2-team08=flagicon|AUS Lindo
RD2-seed08=
RD1-team01=flagicon|AUS Bromwich
RD1-seed01=1
RD1-team02=flagicon|AUS Compain
RD1-seed02=
RD1-team03=flagicon|AUS Hancock
RD1-seed03=
RD1-team04=flagicon|AUS Thompson
RD1-seed04=
RD1-team05=flagicon|AUS Harper
RD1-seed05=8
RD1-team06=flagicon|AUS Huxley
RD1-seed06=
RD1-team07=flagicon|AUS Pails
RD1-seed07=
RD1-team08=flagicon|AUS Diggle
RD1-seed08=
RD1-team09=flagicon|AUS Crawford
RD1-seed09=4
RD1-team10=flagicon|AUS Strohfeldt
RD1-seed10=
RD1-team11=flagicon|AUS Long
RD1-seed11=
RD1-team12=flagicon|AUS Murray
RD1-seed12=
RD1-team13=flagicon|AUS Newcombe
RD1-seed13=6
RD1-team14=flagicon|AUS Yon
RD1-seed14=
RD1-team15=flagicon|AUS Lindo
RD1-seed15=
RD1-team16=flagicon|AUS McDermott
RD1-seed16=

ection 2

16TeamBracket-Compact-Tennis5-Byes
RD1=First Round
RD2=Second Round
RD3=Quarterfinals
RD4=Semifinals
RD4-team01=flagicon|AUS Quist
RD4-seed01=2
RD4-team02=flagicon|AUS McGrath
RD4-seed02=5
RD4-score01-1=6
RD4-score02-1=4
RD4-score01-2=10
RD4-score02-2=8
RD4-score01-3=6
RD4-score02-3=3
RD3-team01=flagicon|AUS Quist
RD3-seed01=2
RD3-team02=flagicon|AUS Sidwell
RD3-seed02=7
RD3-score01-1=6
RD3-score02-1=3
RD3-score01-2=11
RD3-score02-2=13
RD3-score01-3=6
RD3-score02-3=3
RD3-score01-4=6
RD3-score02-4=2
RD3-team03=flagicon|AUS Hopman
RD3-seed03=3
RD3-team04=flagicon|AUS McGrath
RD3-seed04=5
RD3-score03-1=6
RD3-score04-1=8
RD3-score03-2=6
RD3-score04-2=1
RD3-score03-3=7
RD3-score04-3=5
RD3-score03-4=6
RD3-score04-4=2
RD2-team01=flagicon|AUS Quist
RD2-seed01=2
RD2-team02=flagicon|AUS Gilchrist
RD2-seed02=
RD2-team03=flagicon|AUS Sidwell
RD2-seed03=7
RD2-team04=flagicon|AUS Bonner
RD2-seed04=
RD2-team05=flagicon|AUS Hopman
RD2-seed05=3
RD2-team06=flagicon|AUS Bennett
RD2-seed06=
RD2-team07=flagicon|AUS McGrath
RD2-seed07=5
RD2-team08=flagicon|AUS Turnbull
RD2-seed08=
RD1-team01=flagicon|AUS Quist
RD1-seed01=2
RD1-team02=flagicon|AUS Barnes
RD1-seed02=
RD1-team03=flagicon|AUS Gilchrist
RD1-seed03=
RD1-team04=flagicon|AUS Cummings
RD1-seed04=
RD1-team05=flagicon|AUS Sidwell
RD1-seed05=7
RD1-team06=flagicon|AUS Harrison
RD1-seed06=
RD1-team07=flagicon|AUS Bonner
RD1-seed07=
RD1-team08=flagicon|AUS Whillans
RD1-seed08=
RD1-team09=flagicon|AUS Hopman
RD1-seed09=3
RD1-team10=flagicon|AUS Felan
RD1-seed10=
RD1-team11=flagicon|AUS Bennett
RD1-seed11=
RD1-team12=flagicon|AUS Liddle
RD1-seed12=
RD1-team13=flagicon|AUS McGrath
RD1-seed13=5
RD1-team14=flagicon|AUS Lean
RD1-seed14=
RD1-team15=flagicon|AUS Turnbull
RD1-seed15=
RD1-team16=flagicon|AUS Callaghan
RD1-seed16=

External links

* [http://www.itftennis.com/mens/tournaments/tournamentoverview.asp?tournament=1010004379 1940 Australian Championships on ITFtennis.com] , the source for this draw