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Don Turnbull (tennis)
Australian tennis player

Don Turnbull (tennis)

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Donald Paterson "Don" Turnbull (28 May 1909 – 30 January 1994) was a tennis player from Australia. He won the men's doubles title at the Australian Championships twice, in 1936 and 1937. Turnbull represented Australia in three Davis Cup ties, including the 1933 Europe Zone final against Great Britain.

Grand Slam finals

Doubles (2 titles, 3 runner-ups)

ResultYearChampionshipSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Runner-up1934Australian ChampionshipsGrassAustralia Adrian QuistUnited Kingdom Pat Hughes
United Kingdom Fred Perry
8–6, 3–6, 4–6, 6–3, 3–6
Runner-up1935French ChampionshipsClayAustralia Vivian McGrathAustralia Jack Crawford
Australia Adrian Quist
1–6, 4–6, 2–6
Winner1936Australian ChampionshipsGrassAustralia Adrian QuistAustralia Jack Crawford
Australia Vivian McGrath
6–8, 6–2, 6–1, 3–6, 6–2
Winner1937Australian ChampionshipsGrassAustralia Adrian QuistAustralia John Bromwich
Australia Jack Harper
6–2, 9–7, 1–6, 6–8, 6–4
Runner-up1939Australian ChampionshipsGrassAustralia Colin LongAustralia John Bromwich
Australia Adrian Quist
4–6, 5–7, 2–6

Mixed doubles (1 runner-up)

ResultYearChampionshipSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Runner-up1937Australian ChampionshipsGrassAustralia Dorothy StevensonAustralia Harry Hopman
Australia Nell Hall Hopman
6–3, 3–6, 2–6

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