1964 Australian Championships

The 1964 Australian Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on outdoor grass courts at the Milton Courts in Brisbane, Australia from 4 January to 13 January. It was the 52nd edition of the Australian Championships (now known as the Australian Open), the 6th held in Brisbane, and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year. The singles titles were won by Australians Roy Emerson and Margaret Smith.

1964 Australian Championships
Date4 January – 13 January
Edition52nd
CategoryGrand Slam (ITF)
SurfaceGrass
LocationBrisbane, Australia
VenueMilton Courts
Champions
Men's Singles
Roy Emerson
Women's Singles
Margaret Smith
Men's Doubles
Bob Hewitt / Fred Stolle
Women's Doubles
Judy Tegart / Lesley Turner
Mixed Doubles
Margaret Smith / Ken Fletcher

Champions

Men's Singles
Main article: 1964 Australian Championships – Men's Singles

Roy Emerson defeated Fred Stolle 6–3, 6–4, 6–2 [1]

Women's Singles
Main article: 1964 Australian Championships – Women's Singles

Margaret Smith defeated Lesley Turner 6–3, 6–2 [2]

Men's Doubles

Bob Hewitt / Fred Stolle defeated Ken Fletcher / Roy Emerson 6–4, 7–5, 3–6, 4–6, 14–12 [3]

Women's Doubles

Judy Tegart / Lesley Turner defeated Robyn Ebbern / Margaret Smith 6–4, 6–4 [4]

Mixed Doubles

Margaret Smith / Ken Fletcher defeated Jan Lehane / Mike Sangster 6–3, 6–2 [5]

References
  1. "1964 Men's Singles". Tennis Australia.
  2. "1964 Women's Singles". Tennis Australia.
  3. "1964 Men's Doubles". Tennis Australia.
  4. "1964 Women's Doubles". Tennis Australia.
  5. "1964 Mixed Doubles". Tennis Australia.
Preceded by
1963 U.S. National Championships		 Grand Slams Succeeded by
1964 French Championships
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