1963 Australian Championships – Men's Singles

Roy Emerson defeated Ken Fletcher 6–3 6–3 6–1 in the final to win the Men's Singles title at the 1963 Australian Championships.

See also:

1963 Australian Championships - Women's Singles

Contents

Seeds

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

  1. Roy Emerson (Champion)
  2. Ken Fletcher (Finalist)
  3. Bob Hewitt (Semifinalist)
  4. Fred Stolle (Semifinalist)
  5. Martin Mulligan (Third round)
  6. John Newcombe (Quarterfinalist)
  7. John Fraser (Quarterfinalist)
  8. Bob Howe (Quarterfinalist)

Draw

Key

Finals

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                                                   
  1   Roy Emerson 6 7 6      
7   John Fraser 1 5 2      
  1   Roy Emerson 8 6 3 9    
  3   Bob Hewitt 6 4 6 7    
3   Bob Hewitt 6 6 5 6  
  6   John Newcombe 3 4 7 4    
    1   Roy Emerson 6 6 6    
  2   Ken Fletcher 3 3 1    
    Owen Davidson 7 4 2 2    
4   Fred Stolle 5 6 6 6    
4   Fred Stolle 3 4 5    
  2   Ken Fletcher 6 6 7      
8   Bob Howe 4 7 2    
  2   Ken Fletcher 6 9 6      

Earlier Rounds

Section 1

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
 
    1   Emerson 6 6 8      
  Crealy 3 6 6 8         Crealy 4 4 6      
  Street 6 3 4 6         1   Emerson 6 6 6      
        Phillips-Moore 3 1 2      
      Phillips-Moore 7 6 6    
  Drossart 6 6 6           Drossart 5 2 2      
  Beers 4 3 2           1   Emerson 6 7 6    
      7   Fraser 1 5 2    
    7   Fraser 6 6 3 6    
      Pares 3 4 6 4    
      7   Fraser 6 5 6 0 7
        Taylor 2 7 4 6 5  
      Taylor 6 6 6    
  Baulch 1 6 6 6         Baulch 3 2 4      
  Brien 6 2 0 3    

Section 2

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
 
    3   Hewitt 6 6 6      
  Harris 1 6 6 6         Harris 4 4 0      
  Matthews 6 3 4 1         3   Hewitt 6 6 6      
        Clayton 1 1 4      
      Elschenbroich 4 6 2 3  
  Clayton 6 3 6 6         Clayton 6 2 6 6    
  Moore 0 6 2 0         3   Hewitt 6 6 5 6  
      6   Newcombe 3 4 7 4  
    6   Newcombe 4 4 6 6 6  
      Tobin 6 6 2 0 2  
      6   Newcombe 6 6 6    
        Cottrill 4 0 0      
      McPherson 6 8 1 6 5
  Cottrill 6 7 6           Cottrill 4 10 6 1 7  
  Stone 2 5 0      

Section 3

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
  Bowrey 6 5 6 6    
  Potter 3 7 3 4         Bowrey 6 3 3 6 3  
      Davidson 2 6 6 3 6  
        Davidson 6 9 10      
      5   Mulligan 1 7 8      
      Nette 3 4 6 3  
    5   Mulligan 6 6 4 6    
        Davidson 5 6 6 6  
  Cox                 4   Stolle 7 4 2 2  
  O'Brien w/o               Cox 6 6 1 6    
      Hughes 4 0 6 3    
        Cox 3 4 4    
  Guse 6 6 4 6         4   Stolle 6 6 6      
  Harris 1 4 6 3         Guse 1 1 1    
    4   Stolle 6 6 6      
 

Section 4

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
  Wooldridge            
  Hay w/o               Wooldridge            
      Jacques w/o          
        Wooldridge 2 10 3 1    
      8   Howe 6 8 6 6    
      Stephens 6 4 3 3  
    8   Howe 2 6 6 6    
      8   Howe 6 9 6    
  Stilwell 4 6 6 3 6       2   Fletcher 4 7 2    
  Keller 6 1 3 6 4       Stilwell 4 2 2      
      Hillebrand 6 6 6      
        Hillebrand 10 0 4    
  Sharpe 8 6 6           2   Fletcher 12 6 6      
  Van Der Borght 6 0 0           Sharpe 4 6 4    
    2   Fletcher 6 8 6      
 

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