1906 Australasian Championships – Singles

Anthony Wilding defeated Francis Fisher, 6–0, 6–4, 6–4, in the final to win the Men's Singles tennis title at the 1906 Australasian Championships. This event (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]

Singles
1906 Australasian Championships
Champion Anthony Wilding
Runner-up Francis Fisher
Final score6–0, 6–4, 6–4
Draw8
Seeds

Main draw

Key

Draw

First round Semifinals Final
                     
Anthony Wilding 6 6 6
Cecil C. Cox 2 2 1
Anthony Wilding 6 7 3 6
Harry Parker 4 5 6 0
Harry Parker 6 6 6
Richard Harman 1 2 0
Anthony Wilding 6 6 6
Francis Fisher 0 4 4
Francis Fisher 2 7 6 5 6
Rodney Heath 6 5 1 7 2
Francis Fisher 6 3 6 6
Thomas R. Quill 4 6 2 3
Thomas R. Quill
William Goss w/o

References

  1. "Tennis Championships. Plat at Christchurch". The Evening Post. 27 December 1906. Retrieved 4 March 2011.
  2. "Lawn Tennis". Poverty Bay Herald. 31 December 1906. Retrieved 4 March 2011.
  • Source for the draw at australianopen.com
Preceded by
1906 U.S. National Championships
Grand Slam men's singles Succeeded by
1907 Wimbledon Championships
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