1959 Australian Championships
| 1959 Australian Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | 16 January - 26 January |
| Edition | 47th |
| Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
| Surface | Grass |
| Location | Adelaide, Australia |
| Venue | Memorial Drive |
| Champions | |
| Men's Singles | |
 Alex Olmedo |
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| Women's Singles | |
 Mary Carter Reitano |
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| Men's Doubles | |
| Rod Laver / Bob Mark |
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| Women's Doubles | |
 Renée Schuurman / Sandra Reynolds Price |
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| Mixed Doubles | |
| Sandra Reynolds Price / Bob Mark |
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The 1959 Australian Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on outdoor Grass courts at the Memorial Drive, Adelaide, Australia from 16 January to 26 January. It was the 47th edition of the Australian Championships (now known as the Australian Open), the 12th held in Adelaide, and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year.
Contents
Champions
Men's Singles
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Alex Olmedo defeated Neale Fraser 6–1, 6–2, 3–6, 6–3 [1]
Women's Singles
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Mary Carter Reitano defeated Renee Schuurman Haygarth 6–2, 6–3 [2]
Men's Doubles
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Rod Laver / Robert Mark defeated Don Candy / Bob Howe 9–7, 6–4, 6–2 [3]
Women's Doubles
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Renée Schuurman / Sandra Reynolds defeated Lorraine Coghlan / Mary Carter Reitano 7–5, 6–4 [4]
Mixed Doubles
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Sandra Reynolds Price / Bob Mark defeated Renée Schuurman / Rod Laver 4–6, 13–11, 6–1 [5]
References
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| Preceded by | Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1959 French Championships |
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