# 1933 Australian Championships – Men's singles

Jack Crawford defeated Keith Gledhill 2–6, 7–5, 6–3, 6–2 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1933 Australian Championships.

## Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Jack Crawford is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.
* Ellsworth Vines (quarterfinals)
* Jack Crawford (champion)
* Wilmer Allison (semifinals)
* Harry Hopman (quarterfinals)
* John Van Ryn (second round)
* Vivian McGrath (semifinals)
* Keith Gledhill (finalist)
* Adrian Quist (quarterfinals)

## Draw
### Key

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

### Finals

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | Ellsworth Vines | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | Vivian McGrath | 6 | 2 | 8 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | Vivian McGrath | 6 | 2 | 8 | 7 | | 6 | Vivian McGrath | 4 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | 7 | Keith Gledhill | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | Harry Hopman | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 7 | Keith Gledhill | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | Keith Gledhill | 3 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | Keith Gledhill | 3 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | 7 | Keith Gledhill | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Jack Crawford | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
| 2 | Jack Crawford | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Jack Crawford | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
| | Don Turnbull | 4 | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Don Turnbull | 4 | 3 | 2 | | | 2 | Jack Crawford | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | 3 | Wilmer Allison | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | | | | | | |
| 3 | Wilmer Allison | 1 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 3 | Wilmer Allison | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | | | | | | |
| 8 | Adrian Quist | 6 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Earlier rounds
#### Section 1

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 1 | Vines | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Purcell | 7 | 4 | 5 | 4 | | 1 | Vines | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Hassett | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | Hassett | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Ryan | 1 | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | 1 | Vines | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | | | | | | |
| 6 | McGrath | 7 | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | 6 | McGrath | 6 | 2 | 8 | 7 | | | | | | |
| | Weston | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | | 6 | McGrath | 4 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Tonkin | 6 | 6 | 9 | | | | Tonkin | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Crebbin | 1 | 3 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | McGrath | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Hopman | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | Gledhill | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| | Freak | 2 | 2 | 4 | | | 4 | Hopman | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Fitchett | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | Fitchett | 1 | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Knight | 4 | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | 4 | Hopman | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | | | | | |
| 7 | Gledhill | 3 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | 7 | Gledhill | 3 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Schwartz | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 7 | Gledhill | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Clemenger | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | Clemenger | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Jones | 0 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 2

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 2 | Crawford | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Hancock | 1 | 0 | 4 | | | 2 | Crawford | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Rogers | 4 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | | Rogers | 2 | 4 | 7 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Frankenberg | 6 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | 2 | Crawford | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | Van Ryn | 6 | 2 | 8 | 6 | | | | | | | | | Turnbull | 1 | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Ennis | 3 | 6 | 6 | 4 | | 5 | Van Ryn | 4 | 8 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Turnbull | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | Turnbull | 6 | 10 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | McCracken | 2 | 2 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Crawford | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 |
| 3 | Allison | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | Allison | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
| | Kay | 2 | 6 | 2 | 4 | | 3 | Allison | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Moon | 6 | 6 | 7 | | | | Moon | 4 | 7 | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Ewin | 1 | 4 | 5 | | | | | | | | | 3 | Allison | 1 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Quist | 6 | 8 | 10 | | | | | | | | | 8 | Quist | 6 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | |
| | Henry | 4 | 6 | 8 | | | 8 | Quist | 6 | 6 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Cummings | 6 | 7 | 3 | 6 | | | Cummings | 3 | 1 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Chrystal | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |