1958 Australian Championships – Men's Singles

Third-seeded Ashley Cooper defeated Mal Anderson 7–5, 6–3, 6–4 in the final to win the Men's Singles tennis title at the 1958 Australian Championships.

Men's Singles
1958 Australian Championships
Champion Ashley Cooper
Runner-up Mal Anderson
Final score7–5, 6–3, 6–4
Draw32
Seeds12

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Ashley Cooper is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

  1. Mal Anderson (Finalist)
  2. Barry Mackay (Second round)
  3. Ashley Cooper (Champion)
  4. Ron Holmberg (First round)
  5. Neale Fraser (Semifinalist)
  6. Michael Green (Quarterfinalist)
  7. Mervyn Rose (Semifinalist)
  8. Trevor Fancutt (Quarterfinalist)
  9. Roy Emerson (Quarterfinalist)
  10. Bob Howe (Quarterfinalist)
  11. Rod Laver (Second round)
  12. Bob Mark (Second round)

Draw

Key

  • Q = Qualifier
  • WC = Wild Card
  • LL = Lucky Loser
  • r. = retired

Finals

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                     
1 Mal Anderson 6 6 5 12
8 Trevor Fancutt 3 4 7 10
1 Mal Anderson 6 5 6 19
7 Mervyn Rose 2 7 4 17
7 Mervyn Rose 3 4 6 8 6
10 Bob Howe 6 6 1 6 0
1 Mal Anderson 5 3 4
3 Ashley Cooper 7 6 6
3 Ashley Cooper 6 6 4 5 6
6 Michael Green 1 2 6 7 2
3 Ashley Cooper 6 3 10 6
5 Neale Fraser 3 6 8 3
5 Neale Fraser 4 6 6 6
9 Roy Emerson 6 1 4 3

Earlier rounds

Section 1

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Anderson 6 6 6
Hewitt 3 2 0 1 Anderson 6 6 6
Phillips-Moore 6 6 6 Phillips-Moore 3 3 2
Jacques 2 4 2 1 Anderson 6 6 5 12
12 Mark 6 6 6 8 Fancutt 3 4 7 10
O'Kane 1 2 2 12 Mark 3 6 6 10 8
8 Fancutt 7 6 8 6 8 Fancutt 6 3 4 12 10
Newman 5 8 6 4 1 Anderson 6 5 6 19
7 Rose 6 3 7 6 7 Rose 2 7 4 17
May 4 6 5 4 7 Rose 6 6 7
Woodcock 6 5 11 6 6 Woodcock 4 3 5
Fraser 8 7 9 2 3 7 Rose 3 4 6 8 6
10 Howe 6 6 6 10 Howe 6 6 1 6 0
Gorman 4 4 4 10 Howe 6 6 6
Lovett Lovett 4 3 2
4 Holmberg w/o

Section 2

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
3 Cooper 6 6 6
Clements 1 2 1 3 Cooper 6 6 6
Pearce 6 4 4 6 6 Pearce 3 3 0
Candy 4 6 6 1 2 3 Cooper 6 6 4 5 6
11 Laver 6 3 6 6 6 Green 1 2 6 7 2
Stolle 4 6 3 3 11 Laver 6 3 4 4
6 Green 6 7 6 6 Green 4 6 6 6
Reid 3 5 4 3 Cooper 6 3 10 6
5 Fraser 6 6 6 5 Fraser 3 6 8 3
Fletcher 0 1 1 5 Fraser 9 9 6
Mulligan 6 8 6 Mulligan 7 7 2
Edwards 3 6 3 5 Fraser 4 6 6 6
9 Emerson 6 6 6 9 Emerson 6 1 4 3
Gibson 3 1 2 9 Emerson 6 4 9 9
2 Mackay 6 6 6 2 Mackay 4 6 7 7
Reid 2 2 2
  • Source for the draw at australianopen.com
Preceded by
1957 U.S. National Championships
Grand Slam men's singles Succeeded by
1958 French Championships
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