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1905 Australasian Championships


The 1905 Australasian Championships was a tennis tournament played on grass courts in Melbourne, Australia, at the Warehouseman's Cricket Ground. The tournament took place from 21 November to 25 November 1905. It was the inaugural edition of the Australasian Championships and consisted of a men's singles and men's doubles competition. The men's singles event had a field of 17 players and was won by Australian Rodney Heath.

Finals

Singles

Main article: 1905 Australasian Championships – Singles

AUS Rodney Heath defeated AUS Albert Curtis, 0–6, 6–0, 6–0, 6–0

Doubles

UKGBI Randolph Lycett / AUS Tom Tachell defeated AUS E.T. Barnard / AUS Basil Spence, 11–9, 8–6, 1–6, 4–6, 6–1

References

References

  1. Game, Set and Glory. A History of the Australian Tennis Championships page 4 by Bruce Matthews : " ... the Australasian tennis championships were born ... on Tuesday, 21 November 1905."
  2. Collins, Bud. (2010). "The Bud Collins History of Tennis". New Chapter Press.
  3. (November 27, 1905). "Inter-state Tennis. Australasian Championship.". [[The Age]].
  4. (November 27, 1905). "Australasian Lawn Tennis Championships.". [[The Sydney Morning Herald]].
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