Singles
1906 Australasian Championships
ChampionNew Zealand Anthony Wilding
Runner-upNew Zealand Francis Fisher
Score6–0, 6–4, 6–4
Draw8
Seeds–

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]

Main draw

Key

Draw

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

References

  1. 1 2 "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 ausopen.com
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