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1905 Australasian Championships

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Date
  
17–26 November

Surface
  
Grass

Edition
  
1st

Location
  
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Venue
  
Warehouseman's Cricket Ground

The 1905 Australasian Championships was a tennis tournament played on Grass courts in Melbourne, Australia at Warehouseman's Cricket Ground. The tournament took place from 17 November through 27 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.

Contents

Singles

Rodney Heath defeated Albert Curtis, 4–6, 6–3, 6–4, 6–4

Doubles

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

References

1905 Australasian Championships Wikipedia