1906 Australasian Championships – Singles

Singles
1906 Australasian Championships
Champion New Zealand Anthony 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.
  • Source for the draw at australianopen.com
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