1906 Australasian Championships – Singles

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Singles
1906 Australasian Championships
ChampionNew Zealand Anthony Wilding
Runner-upNew Zealand Francis Fisher
Final score6–0, 6–4, 6–4
Details
Draw8
Seeds
Events
Singles
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Anthony Wilding defeated Francis Fisher, 6–0, 6–4, 6–4, in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1906 Australasian Championships. This event (now known as the Australian Open) was a tennis tournament played on twelve grass courts in Hagley Park in Christchurch, New Zealand.[1] The tournament, part of the Grand Slam, was held from 26 to 31 December.[1][2]

Main draw[]

Key[]

  • Q = Qualifier
  • WC = Wild card
  • LL = Lucky loser
  • Alt = Alternate
  • SE = Special exempt
  • PR = Protected ranking
  • ITF = ITF entry
  • JE = Junior exempt
  • w/o = Walkover
  • r = Retired
  • d = Defaulted

Draw[]

First round Semifinals Final
                     
New Zealand Anthony Wilding 6 6 6
New Zealand 2 2 1
New Zealand Anthony Wilding 6 7 3 6
New Zealand Harry Parker 4 5 6 0
New Zealand Harry Parker 6 6 6
New Zealand 1 2 0
New Zealand Anthony Wilding 6 6 6
New Zealand Francis Fisher 0 4 4
New Zealand Francis Fisher 2 7 6 5 6
Australia Rodney Heath 6 5 1 7 2
New Zealand Francis Fisher 6 3 6 6
New Zealand 4 6 2 3
New Zealand
New Zealand w/o

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Tennis Championships. Plat at Christchurch". The Evening Post. 27 December 1906. Retrieved 4 March 2011.
  2. ^ "Lawn Tennis". Poverty Bay Herald. 31 December 1906. Retrieved 4 March 2011.

External links[]

  • [1] Source for the draw at australianopen.com
Preceded by Grand Slam men's singles Succeeded by
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