The 1938 Australian Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on outdoor Grass courts at the Memorial Drive, Adelaide, Australia from 21 January to 31 January. It was the 31st edition of the Australian Championships (now known as the Australian Open), the 7th held in Adelaide, and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year. The singles titles were won by Americans Don Budge and Dorothy Bundy Cheney.
Don Budge defeated John Bromwich 6âÂÂ4, 6âÂÂ2, 6âÂÂ1
Dorothy Bundy defeated Dorothy Stevenson 6âÂÂ3, 6âÂÂ2
John Bromwich / Adrian Quist defeated Gottfried von Cramm / Henner Henkel 7âÂÂ5, 6âÂÂ4, 6âÂÂ0
Thelma Coyne / Nancye Wynne defeated Dorothy Bundy / Dorothy Workman 9âÂÂ7, 6âÂÂ4
Margaret Wilson / John Bromwich defeated Nancye Wynne / Colin Long 6âÂÂ3, 6âÂÂ2