1963 Australian Championships

1963 Australian Championships
Date	10-19 January 1963
Edition	51st
Category	Grand Slam (ITF)
Surface	Grass
Location	Adelaide, Australia
Venue	Memorial Drive
Champions
Men's singles
Roy Emerson
Women's singles
Margaret Smith
Men's doubles
Bob Hewitt / Fred Stolle
Women's doubles
Margaret Smith / Robyn Ebbern
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.

Champions

Men's singles

Roy Emerson defeated Ken Fletcher 6–3, 6–3, 6–1 ^[1]

Women's singles

Margaret Smith defeated Jan Lehane 6–2, 6–2 ^[2]

Men's doubles

Bob Hewitt / Fred Stolle defeated Ken Fletcher / John Newcombe 6–2, 1–6, 6–3, 3–6, 6–3 ^[3]

Women's doubles

Robyn Ebbern / Margaret Smith defeated Jan Lehane / Lesley Turner 6–1, 6–3 ^[4]

Mixed doubles

Margaret Smith / Ken Fletcher defeated Lesley Turner / Fred Stolle 7–5, 5–7, 6–4 ^[5]

References

External links

• Australian Open official website