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1960 Australian Championships – Men's singles

Third-seeded Rod Laver defeated top seed Neale Fraser 5–7, 3–6, 6–3, 8–6, 8–6 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1960 Australian Championships. Laver saved a championship point in the fourth set.

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Rod Laver is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

AUS Neale Fraser (finalist)
AUS Roy Emerson (semifinals)
AUS Rod Laver (champion)
AUS Bob Mark (quarterfinals)
AUS Martin Mulligan (quarterfinals)
AUS Bob Hewitt (semifinals)
AUS Bob Howe (second round)
RSA Trevor Fancutt (second round)

Draw

Key

Q = Qualifier
WC = Wild card
LL = Lucky loser
r = Retired

Finals

| team-width=150 | RD3-team1=AUS Neale Fraser | RD3-seed1=1 | RD3-team2=AUS Rod Laver | RD3-seed2=3 | RD3-score1-1=7 | RD3-score2-1=5 | RD3-score1-2=6 | RD3-score2-2=3 | RD3-score1-3=3 | RD3-score2-3=6 | RD3-score1-4=6 | RD3-score2-4=8 | RD3-score1-5=6 | RD3-score2-5=8 | RD2-team1=AUS Neale Fraser | RD2-seed1=1 | RD2-team2=AUS Bob Hewitt | RD2-seed2=6 | RD2-score1-1=8 | RD2-score2-1=6 | RD2-score1-2=6 | RD2-score2-2=4 | RD2-score1-3=11 | RD2-score2-3=9 | RD2-team3=AUS Rod Laver | RD2-seed3=3 | RD2-team4=AUS Roy Emerson | RD2-seed4=2 | RD2-score3-1=4 | RD2-score4-1=6 | RD2-score3-2=6 | RD2-score4-2=1 | RD2-score3-3=9 | RD2-score4-3=7 | RD2-score3-4=3 | RD2-score4-4=6 | RD2-score3-5=7 | RD2-score4-5=5 | RD1-team1=AUS Neale Fraser | RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team2=AUS John Pearce | RD1-seed2= | RD1-score1-1=4 | RD1-score2-1=6 | RD1-score1-2=7 | RD1-score2-2=5 | RD1-score1-3=6 | RD1-score2-3=3 | RD1-score1-4=6 | RD1-score2-4=8 | RD1-score1-5=6 | RD1-score2-5=2 | RD1-team3=AUS Bob Mark | RD1-seed3=4 | RD1-team4=AUS Bob Hewitt | RD1-seed4=6 | RD1-score3-1=10 | RD1-score4-1=12 | RD1-score3-2=2 | RD1-score4-2=6 | RD1-score3-3=1 | RD1-score4-3=6 | RD1-team5=AUS Ken Fletcher | RD1-seed5= | RD1-team6=AUS Rod Laver | RD1-seed6=3 | RD1-score5-1=3 | RD1-score6-1=6 | RD1-score5-2=6 | RD1-score6-2=8 | RD1-score5-3=6 | RD1-score6-3=4 | RD1-score5-4=4 | RD1-score6-4=6 | RD1-team7=AUS Martin Mulligan | RD1-seed7=5 | RD1-team8=AUS Roy Emerson | RD1-seed8=2 | RD1-score7-1=4 | RD1-score8-1=6 | RD1-score7-2=1 | RD1-score8-2=6

Earlier rounds

Section 1

| RD4-team01=AUS Fraser | RD4-seed01=1 | RD4-team02=AUS Hewitt | RD4-seed02=6 | RD4-score01-1=8 | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score02-2=4 | RD4-score01-3=11 | RD4-score02-3=9 | RD3-team01=AUS Fraser | RD3-seed01=1 | RD3-team02=AUS Pearce | RD3-seed02= | RD3-score01-1=4 | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=7 | RD3-score02-2=5 | RD3-score01-3=6 | RD3-score02-3=3 | RD3-score01-4=6 | RD3-score02-4=8 | RD3-score01-5=6 | RD3-score02-5=2 | RD3-team03=AUS Mark | RD3-seed03=4 | RD3-team04=AUS Hewitt | RD3-seed04=6 | RD3-score03-1=12 | RD3-score04-1=10 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score04-2=2 | RD3-score03-3=6 | RD3-score04-3=1 | RD2-team01=AUS Fraser | RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team02=AUS Hughes | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=2 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=2 | RD2-score01-3=6 | RD2-score02-3=2 | RD2-team03=RSA Fancutt | RD2-seed03=8 | RD2-team04=AUS Pearce | RD2-seed04= | RD2-score03-1=2 | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=3 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score03-3=2 | RD2-score04-3=6 | RD2-team05=AUS Mark | RD2-seed05=4 | RD2-team06=AUS Tobin | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score06-1=2 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score06-2=2 | RD2-score05-3=6 | RD2-score06-3=1 | RD2-team07=AUS Hewitt | RD2-seed07=6 | RD2-team08=AUS Gorman | RD2-seed08= | RD2-score07-1=6 | RD2-score08-1=4 | RD2-score07-2=2 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score07-3=8 | RD2-score08-3=6 | RD2-score07-4=6 | RD2-score08-4=1 | RD1-team01=AUS Fraser | RD1-seed01=1 | RD1-team02=AUS Knox | RD1-seed02= | RD1-score01-1=6 | RD1-score02-1=2 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score02-2=2 | RD1-score01-3=6 | RD1-score02-3=0 | RD1-team03=AUS Hughes | RD1-seed03= | RD1-team04=AUS Stolle | RD1-seed04= | RD1-score03-1=8 | RD1-score04-1=10 | RD1-score03-2=2 | RD1-score04-2=6 | RD1-score03-3=6 | RD1-score04-3=4 | RD1-score03-4=6 | RD1-score04-4=2 | RD1-score03-5=6 | RD1-score04-5=3 | RD1-team05=RSA Fancutt | RD1-seed05=8 | RD1-team06=AUS Shapter | RD1-seed06= | RD1-score05-1=3 | RD1-score06-1=6 | RD1-score05-2=6 | RD1-score06-2=1 | RD1-score05-3=6 | RD1-score06-3=2 | RD1-score05-4=4 | RD1-score06-4=6 | RD1-score05-5=6 | RD1-score06-5=3 | RD1-team07=AUS Pearce | RD1-seed07= | RD1-team08=AUS Moore | RD1-seed08= | RD1-score07-1=6 | RD1-score08-1=2 | RD1-score07-2=6 | RD1-score08-2=2 | RD1-score07-3=6 | RD1-score08-3=0 | RD1-team09=AUS Mark | RD1-seed09=4 | RD1-team10=AUS Newcombe | RD1-seed10= | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score10-1=1 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score10-2=2 | RD1-score09-3=6 | RD1-score10-3=2 | RD1-team11=AUS Tobin | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team12=AUS Gibson | RD1-seed12= | RD1-score11-1=7 | RD1-score12-1=5 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score12-2=1 | RD1-score11-3=3 | RD1-score12-3=6 | RD1-score11-4=4 | RD1-score12-4=6 | RD1-score11-5=6 | RD1-score12-5=4 | RD1-team13=AUS Hewitt | RD1-seed13=6 | RD1-team14=AUS McPherson | RD1-seed14= | RD1-score13-1=4 | RD1-score14-1=6 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score14-2=4 | RD1-score13-3=6 | RD1-score14-3=2 | RD1-score13-4=6 | RD1-score14-4=2 | RD1-team15=AUS Gorman | RD1-seed15= | RD1-team16=AUS Pares | RD1-seed16= | RD1-score15-1=6 | RD1-score16-1=4 | RD1-score15-2=3 | RD1-score16-2=6 | RD1-score15-3=6 | RD1-score16-3=3 | RD1-score15-4=9 | RD1-score16-4=7

Section 2

| RD4-team01=AUS Laver | RD4-seed01=3 | RD4-team02=AUS Emerson | RD4-seed02=2 | RD4-score01-1=4 | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score02-2=1 | RD4-score01-3=9 | RD4-score02-3=7 | RD4-score01-4=3 | RD4-score02-4=6 | RD4-score01-5=7 | RD4-score02-5=5 | RD3-team01=AUS Fletcher | RD3-seed01= | RD3-team02=AUS Laver | RD3-seed02=3 | RD3-score01-1=3 | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score02-2=8 | RD3-score01-3=6 | RD3-score02-3=4 | RD3-score01-4=4 | RD3-score02-4=6 | RD3-team03=AUS Mulligan | RD3-seed03=5 | RD3-team04=AUS Emerson | RD3-seed04=2 | RD3-score03-1=4 | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=1 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD2-team01=AUS Fletcher | RD2-seed01= | RD2-team02=AUS Howe | RD2-seed02=7 | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=2 | RD2-score01-2=7 | RD2-score02-2=5 | RD2-score01-3=6 | RD2-score02-3=0 | RD2-team03=AUS Jacques | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=AUS Laver | RD2-seed04=3 | RD2-score03-1=9 | RD2-score04-1=11 | RD2-score03-2=3 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score03-3=3 | RD2-score04-3=6 | RD2-team05=AUS Shepherd | RD2-seed05= | RD2-team06=AUS Mulligan | RD2-seed06=5 | RD2-score05-1=5 | RD2-score06-1=7 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score06-2=3 | RD2-score05-3=5 | RD2-score06-3=7 | RD2-score05-4=6 | RD2-score06-4=2 | RD2-score05-5=8 | RD2-score06-5=10 | RD2-team07=AUS Coghlan | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=AUS Emerson | RD2-seed08=2 | RD2-score07-1=0 | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=3 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score07-3=3 | RD2-score08-3=6 | RD1-team01=AUS Fletcher | RD1-seed01= | RD1-team02=AUS Lane | RD1-seed02= | RD1-score01-1=6 | RD1-score02-1=8 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score02-2=3 | RD1-score01-3=3 | RD1-score02-3=6 | RD1-score01-4=6 | RD1-score02-4=3 | RD1-score01-5=6 | RD1-score02-5=1 | RD1-team03=AUS Howe | RD1-seed03=7 | RD1-team04=AUS Graham-Jones | RD1-seed04= | RD1-score03-1=6 | RD1-score04-1=1 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score04-2=4 | RD1-score03-3=6 | RD1-score04-3=3 | RD1-team05=AUS Jacques | RD1-seed05= | RD1-team06=AUS Baulch | RD1-seed06= | RD1-score05-1=6 | RD1-score06-1=1 | RD1-score05-2=5 | RD1-score06-2=7 | RD1-score05-3=6 | RD1-score06-3=0 | RD1-score05-4=6 | RD1-score06-4=1 | RD1-team07=AUS Laver | RD1-seed07=3 | RD1-team08=AUS Stubs | RD1-seed08= | RD1-score07-1=6 | RD1-score08-1=2 | RD1-score07-2=6 | RD1-score08-2=0 | RD1-score07-3=6 | RD1-score08-3=1 | RD1-team09=AUS Shepherd | RD1-seed09= | RD1-team10=AUS Fraser | RD1-seed10= | RD1-score09-1=8 | RD1-score10-1=10 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score10-2=0 | RD1-score09-3=3 | RD1-score10-3=6 | RD1-score09-4=6 | RD1-score10-4=1 | RD1-score09-5=6 | RD1-score10-5=3 | RD1-team11=AUS Mulligan | RD1-seed11=5 | RD1-team12=AUS Patterson | RD1-seed12= | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score12-1=0 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score12-2=0 | RD1-score11-3=6 | RD1-score12-3=0 | RD1-team13=AUS Coghlan | RD1-seed13= | RD1-team14=AUS Pearson | RD1-seed14= | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score14-1=4 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score14-2=4 | RD1-score13-3=6 | RD1-score14-3=4 | RD1-team15=AUS Emerson | RD1-seed15=2 | RD1-team16=AUS O'Brien | RD1-seed16= | RD1-score15-1=6 | RD1-score16-1=2 | RD1-score15-2=6 | RD1-score16-2=2 | RD1-score15-3=6 | RD1-score16-3=2

References

References

Farthing, Tim. (2018-10-23). "Australian Open fast facts".

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