1960 Australian Championships - Men's Singles

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Rod Laver defeated Neale Fraser 5-7 3-6 6-3 8-6 8-6 in the final to win the Men's Singles title at the 1960 Australian Championships.

See also:

1960 Australian Championships - Women's Singles

Contents

[edit] Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Rod Laver is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

  1. Flag of Australia Neale Fraser (Finalist)
  2. Flag of Australia Roy Emerson (Semifinalist)
  3. Flag of Australia Rod Laver (Champion)
  4. Flag of Australia Bob Mark (Quarterfinalist)
  5. Flag of Australia Martin Mulligan (Quarterfinalist)
  6. Flag of Australia Bob Hewitt (Semifinalist)
  7. Flag of Australia Bob Howe (Second round)
  8. Flag of South Africa Trevor Fancutt (Second round)

[edit] Draw

[edit] Key

  • Q = Qualifier
  • WC = Wild Card
  • LL = Lucky Loser
  • r. = retired

[edit] Finals

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                                                   
  1  Flag of Australia Neale Fraser 4 7 6 6 6  
 Flag of Australia John Pearce 6 5 3 8 2  
  1  Flag of Australia Neale Fraser 8 6 11      
  6  Flag of Australia Bob Hewitt 6 4 9      
4  Flag of Australia Bob Mark 10 2 1    
  6  Flag of Australia Bob Hewitt 12 6 6      
    1  Flag of Australia Neale Fraser 7 6 3 6 6
  3  Flag of Australia Rod Laver 5 3 6 8 8
   Flag of Australia Ken Fletcher 3 6 6 4    
3  Flag of Australia Rod Laver 6 8 4 6    
3  Flag of Australia Rod Laver 4 6 9 3 7
  2  Flag of Australia Roy Emerson 6 1 7 6 5  
5  Flag of Australia Martin Mulligan 4 1      
  2  Flag of Australia Roy Emerson 6 6        

[edit] Earlier Rounds

[edit] Section 1

First Round   Second Round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals
1  Flag of Australia Fraser 6 6 6      
 Flag of Australia Knox 2 2 0         1  Flag of Australia Fraser 6 6 6      
 Flag of Australia Hughes 8 2 6 6 6      Flag of Australia Hughes 2 2 2      
 Flag of Australia Stolle 10 6 4 2 3       1  Flag of Australia Fraser 4 7 6 6 6  
8  Flag of South Africa Fancutt 3 6 6 4 6        Flag of Australia Pearce 6 5 3 8 2  
 Flag of Australia Shapter 6 1 2 6 3     8  Flag of South Africa Fancutt 2 3 2    
 Flag of Australia Pearce 6 6 6          Flag of Australia Pearce 6 6 6      
 Flag of Australia Moore 2 2 0           1  Flag of Australia Fraser 8 6 11    
4  Flag of Australia Mark 6 6 6           6  Flag of Australia Hewitt 6 4 9    
 Flag of Australia Newcombe 1 2 2         4  Flag of Australia Mark 6 6 6      
 Flag of Australia Tobin 7 6 3 4 6      Flag of Australia Tobin 2 2 1      
 Flag of Australia Gibson 5 1 6 6 4       4  Flag of Australia Mark 12 6 6    
6  Flag of Australia Hewitt 4 6 6 6         6  Flag of Australia Hewitt 10 2 1      
 Flag of Australia McPherson 6 4 2 2       6  Flag of Australia Hewitt 6 2 8 6  
 Flag of Australia Gorman 6 3 6 9        Flag of Australia Gorman 4 6 6 1    
 Flag of Australia Pares 4 6 3 7    

[edit] Section 2

First Round   Second Round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals
 Flag of Australia Fletcher 6 6 3 6 6  
 Flag of Australia Lane 8 3 6 3 1      Flag of Australia Fletcher 6 7 6      
7  Flag of Australia Howe 6 6 6         7  Flag of Australia Howe 2 5 0      
 Flag of Australia Graham-Jones 1 4 3            Flag of Australia Fletcher 6 8 4 6    
 Flag of Australia Jacques 6 5 6 6         3  Flag of Australia Laver 3 6 6 4    
 Flag of Australia Baulch 1 7 0 1        Flag of Australia Jacques 9 3 3    
3  Flag of Australia Laver 6 6 6         3  Flag of Australia Laver 11 6 6      
 Flag of Australia Stubs 2 0 1           3  Flag of Australia Laver 4 6 9 3 7
 Flag of Australia Shepherd 8 6 3 6 6       2  Flag of Australia Emerson 6 1 7 6 5
 Flag of Australia Fraser 10 0 6 1 3      Flag of Australia Shepherd 5 6 5 6 8  
5  Flag of Australia Mulligan 6 6 6         5  Flag of Australia Mulligan 7 3 7 2 10  
 Flag of Australia Patterson 0 0 0           5  Flag of Australia Mulligan 6 6      
 Flag of Australia Coghlan 6 6 6           2  Flag of Australia Emerson 4 1        
 Flag of Australia Pearson 4 4 4          Flag of Australia Coghlan 0 3 3    
2  Flag of Australia Emerson 6 6 6         2  Flag of Australia Emerson 6 6 6      
 Flag of Australia O'Brien 2 2 2      

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