1963 Australian Championships
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| 1963 Australian Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | 10 January - 19 January |
| Edition | 51st |
| Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
| Surface | Grass |
| Location | Adelaide, Australia |
| Venue | Memorial Drive |
| Champions | |
| Men's Singles | |
 Roy Emerson |
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| Women's Singles | |
| Margaret Smith |
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| Men's Doubles | |
 Bob Hewitt / Fred Stolle |
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| Women's Doubles | |
| Margaret Smith / Robyn Ebbern |
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| Mixed Doubles | |
| Margaret Smith / Ken Fletcher |
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The 1963 Australian Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on outdoor Grass courts at the Memorial Drive, Adelaide, Australia from 10 January to 19 January. It was the 51st edition of the Australian Championships (now known as the Australian Open), the 13th held in Adelaide, and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year.
Contents
Champions[edit]
Men's Singles[edit]
Main article: 1963 Australian Championships – Men's Singles
Roy Emerson defeated Ken Fletcher 6–3, 6–3, 6–1 [1]
Women's Singles[edit]
Main article: 1963 Australian Championships – Women's Singles
Margaret Smith defeated Jan Lehane 6–2, 6–2 [2]
Men's Doubles[edit]
Main article: 1963 Australian Championships – Men's Doubles
Bob Hewitt / Fred Stolle defeated Ken Fletcher / John Newcombe 6–2, 3–6, 6–3, 3–6, 6–3 [3]
Women's Doubles[edit]
Main article: 1963 Australian Championships – Women's Doubles
Margaret Smith / Robyn Ebbern defeated Jan Lehane / Lesley Turner 6–1, 6–3 [4]
Mixed Doubles[edit]
Main article: 1963 Australian Championships – Mixed Doubles
Margaret Smith / Ken Fletcher defeated Lesley Turner / Fred Stolle 7–5, 5–7, 6–4 [5]
References[edit]
- ^ "1963 Men's Singles". Tennis Australia.
- ^ "1963 Women's Singles". Tennis Australia.
- ^ "1963 Men's Doubles". Tennis Australia.
- ^ "1963 Women's Doubles". Tennis Australia.
- ^ "1963 Mixed Doubles". Tennis Australia.
External links[edit]
| Preceded by 1962 U.S. National Championships |
Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1963 French Championships |
