1963 Australian Championships

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1963 Australian Championships
Date10-19 January 1963
Edition51st
Category Grand Slam (ITF)
Surface Grass
Location Adelaide, Australia
Venue Memorial Drive
Champions
Men's singles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Roy Emerson
Women's singles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Margaret Smith
Men's doubles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bob Hewitt / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Fred Stolle
Women's doubles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Margaret Smith / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Robyn Ebbern
Mixed doubles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Margaret Smith / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ken Fletcher
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The 1963 Australian Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on outdoor Grass courts at the Memorial Drive, Adelaide, Australia from 10 January to 19 January. It was the 51st edition of the Australian Championships (now known as the Australian Open), the 13th held in Adelaide, and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year.

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Champions

Men's singles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Roy Emerson defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ken Fletcher 6–3, 6–3, 6–1 [1]

Women's singles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Margaret Smith defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jan Lehane 6–2, 6–2 [2]

Men's doubles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bob Hewitt / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Fred Stolle defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ken Fletcher / Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Newcombe 6–2, 1–6, 6–3, 3–6, 6–3 [3]

Women's doubles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Robyn Ebbern / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Margaret Smith defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jan Lehane / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Lesley Turner 6–1, 6–3 [4]

Mixed doubles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Margaret Smith / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ken Fletcher defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg Lesley Turner / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Fred Stolle 7–5, 5–7, 6–4 [5]

References

  1. ↑ "1963 Men's Singles". Tennis Australia.
  2. ↑ "1963 Women's Singles". Tennis Australia.
  3. ↑ "1963 Men's Doubles". Tennis Australia. Archived from the original on 2015-02-25.
  4. ↑ "1963 Women's Doubles". Tennis Australia.
  5. ↑ "1963 Mixed Doubles". Tennis Australia.
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