Don Turnbull (tennis)

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Grand Slam finals

Doubles: 5 (2–3)

Outcome Year Championship Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1934 Australian Championships Australia Adrian Quist United Kingdom Pat Hughes
United Kingdom Fred Perry
8–6, 3–6, 4–6, 6–3, 3–6
Runner-up 1935 French Championships Australia Vivian McGrath Australia Jack Crawford
Australia Adrian Quist
1–6, 4–6, 2–6
Winner 1936 Australian Championships Australia Adrian Quist Australia Jack Crawford
Australia Vivian McGrath
6–8, 6–2, 6–1, 3–6, 6–2
Winner 1937 Australian Championships Australia Adrian Quist Australia John Bromwich
Australia Jack Harper
6–2, 9–7, 1–6, 6–8, 6–4
Runner-up 1939 Australian Championships Australia Colin Long Australia John Bromwich
Australia Adrian Quist
4–6, 5–7, 2–6

Mixed doubles: 1 (0–1)

Outcome Year Championship Opponent Opponents Score
Runner-up 1937 Australian Championships Australia Dorothy Stevenson Australia Harry Hopman
Australia Nell Hall Hopman
6–3, 3–6, 2–6

References

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  1. Western Mail, "Births", 26 June 1909, p. 31
  2. Tennis Archives: Donald P. (Don) Turnbull
  3. ITF Pro Circuit: Donald Turnbull
  4. Davis Cup: Donald Turnbull