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1958 Australian Championships

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Edition
  
46th

Surface
  
Grass

Venue
  
White City Tennis Club

Category
  
Grand Slam (ITF)

Location
  
Sydney, Australia

Date
  
17 January - 27 January

The 1958 Australian Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on outdoor Grass courts at the White City Tennis Club, Sydney, Australia from 17 January to 27 January. It was the 46th edition of the Australian Championships (now known as the Australian Open), the 13th held in Sydney, and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year. The singles titles were taken by Ashley Cooper and Angela Mortimer.

Contents

Men's Singles

Ashley Cooper defeated Malcolm Anderson 7–5, 6–3, 6–4

Women's Singles

Angela Mortimer defeated Lorraine Coghlan 6–3, 6–4

Men's Doubles

Ashley Cooper / Neale Fraser defeated Roy Emerson / Robert Mark 7–5, 6–8, 3–6, 6–3, 7–5

Women's Doubles

Mary Bevis Hawton / Thelma Coyne Long defeated Lorraine Coghlan / Angela Mortimer 7–5, 6–8, 6–2

Mixed Doubles

Mary Bevis Hawton / Bob Howe defeated Angela Mortimer / Peter Newman 9–11, 6–1, 6–2

References

1958 Australian Championships Wikipedia