1963 Australian Championships

March 2026 1963 Australian Championships 10-19 January 1963 51st Grand Slam (ITF) Adelaide, Australia Memorial Drive Grass Australia Roy Emerson AUS Margaret Smith AUS Bob Hewitt / AUS Fred Stolle AUS Margaret Smith / AUS Robyn Ebbern AUS Margaret Smith / AUS Ken Fletcher The 1963 Australian Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on outdoor Grass courts at the Memorial Drive, Adelaide, Australia from 10 January to 19 January. It was the 51st edition of the Australian Championships (now known as the Australian Open), the 13th held in Adelaide, and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year. Champions Men's singles 1963 Australian Championships – Men's singles AUS Roy Emerson defeated AUS Ken Fletcher 6–3, 6–3, 6–11963 Men's Singles http://www.australianopen.com/en_AU/event_guide/history/draws/1963_MS_1.html Tennis Australia Women's singles 1963 Australian Championships – Women's singles AUS Margaret Smith defeated AUS Jan Lehane 6–2, 6–21963 Women's Singles http://www.australianopen.com/en_AU/event_guide/history/draws/1963_LS_1.html Tennis Australia Men's doubles AUS Bob Hewitt / AUS Fred Stolle defeated AUS Ken Fletcher / AUS John Newcombe 6–2, 1–6, 6–3, 3–6, 6–31963 Men's Doubles http://www.ausopen.com/en_AU/event_guide/history/draws/1963_MD_F.html Tennis Australia https://web.archive.org/web/20150225144516/http://www.ausopen.com/en_AU/event_guide/history/draws/1963_MD_F.html 2015-02-25 Women's doubles AUS Robyn Ebbern / AUS Margaret Smith defeated AUS Jan Lehane / AUS Lesley Turner 6–1, 6–31963 Women's Doubles http://www.australianopen.com/en_AU/event_guide/history/draws/1963_LD_F.html Tennis Australia Mixed doubles AUS Margaret Smith / AUS Ken Fletcher defeated AUS Lesley Turner / AUS Fred Stolle 7–5, 5–7, 6–41963 Mixed Doubles http://www.australianopen.com/en_AU/event_guide/history/draws/1963_MX_F.html Tennis Australia References External links Australian Open official website 1962 U.S. National Championships Grand Slams 1963 French Championships Australian Championships Category:Australian Championships (tennis) by year Category:January 1963 sports events in Australia