1906 Australasian Championships – Singles

Singles
1906 Australasian Championships
Champion New Zealand Tony Wilding
Runner-up New Zealand Francis Fisher
Final score 6–0, 6–4, 6–4

The 1906 Australasian Championships (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] Anthony Wilding defeated Francis Fisher, 6–0, 6–4, 6–4, in the final.[2]

Main Draw

Key

Draw

  First round Semifinals Final
                                                   
   New Zealand Anthony Wilding 6 6 6      
 New Zealand Cecil C. Cox 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 Richard Harman 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 Thomas R. Quill 4 6 2 3    
 New Zealand Thomas R. Quill          
   New Zealand William Goss w/o          

References

  1. 1 2 "Tennis Championships. Plat at Christchurch.". The Evening Post. 27 December 1906. Retrieved 2011-03-04.
  2. 1 2 "Lawn Tennis.". Poverty Bay Herald. 31 December 1906. Retrieved 2011-03-04.

External links

Source for the draw at australianopen.com

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