1937 Australian Championships – Men's singles

Third-seeded Vivian McGrath defeated John Bromwich 6–3, 1–6, 6–0, 2–6, 6–1 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1937 Australian Championships.

Men's singles
1937 Australian Championships
Champion	Vivian McGrath
Runner-up	John Bromwich
Score	6–3, 1–6, 6–0, 2–6, 6–1
Draw	32
Seeds	8

Seeds

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

1. Jack Crawford (semifinals)
2. Adrian Quist (quarterfinals)
3. Vivian McGrath (champion)
4. John Bromwich (finalist)
5. Don Turnbull (quarterfinals)
6. Abel Kay (quarterfinals)
7. Harry Hopman (semifinals)
8. Len Schwartz (quarterfinals)

Draw

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Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• r = Retired

Finals

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Final
	1	Jack Crawford	6	2	3	6	6
	8	Len Schwartz	3	6	6	2	3
										1	Jack Crawford	1	9	4	6
										4	John Bromwich	6	7	6	8
	4	John Bromwich	6	6	6
	5	Don Turnbull	2	2	0
																			4	John Bromwich	3	6	0	6	1
																			3	Vivian McGrath	6	1	6	2	6
	6	Abel Kay	2	2	6
	3	Vivian McGrath	6	6	8
										3	Vivian McGrath	6	6	7
										7	Harry Hopman	4	1	5
	7	Harry Hopman	11	3	7	6
	2	Adrian Quist	9	6	5	3

Earlier rounds

Section 1

	First round									Second round									Quarterfinals									Semifinals
	1	Crawford	6	6	6
		B. Kay	1	4	3					1	Crawford	6	6	6
		Sidwell	6	4	7	6	6				Sidwell	2	2	1
		Stephen	4	6	9	3	2												1	Crawford	6	2	3	6	6
	8	Schwartz	6	6	8														8	Schwartz	3	6	6	2	3
		Betts	2	3	6					8	Schwartz	4	6	6	6
		Hancock	6	4	6	8					Hancock	6	4	3	4
		Henry	1	6	1	6																						1	Crawford	1	9	4	6
	4	Bromwich	6	6	6																							4	Bromwich	6	7	6	8
		Brimson	1	2	1					4	Bromwich	6	6	6
		Moon	6	6	4	6					Moon	1	4	3
		Felan	2	3	6	1													4	Bromwich	6	6	6
	5	Turnbull	6	6	6														5	Turnbull	2	2	0
		Long	3	2	3					5	Turnbull	6	7	6
		Bennett	6	6	6						Bennett	3	5	2
		Bonner	3	3	4

Section 2

	First round									Second round									Quarterfinals									Semifinals
		Turvey	4	6	6	6
		Kelly	6	4	4	2					Turvey	5	3	1
	6	A. Kay	6	6	8					6	A. Kay	7	6	6
		Lewis	3	4	6														6	A. Kay	2	2	6
		Thompson	6	6	6														3	McGrath	6	6	8
		Weston	0	1	2						Thompson	7	6	5	5	2
	3	McGrath	6	6	6					3	McGrath	5	4	7	7	6
		Lovett	2	1	3																							3	McGrath	6	6	7
		Harper	6	0	6	6																						7	Hopman	4	1	5
		Lindo	4	6	2	2					Harper	2	2	1
	7	Hopman	5	6	7	6				7	Hopman	6	6	6
		Pails	7	3	5	2													7	Hopman	11	3	7	6
		Huxley	9	7	6														2	Quist	9	6	5	3
		Holland	7	5	2						Huxley	2	0	4
	2	Quist	6	6	6					2	Quist	6	6	6
		Chrystal	0	3	3