1908 Australasian Championships – Singles

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Singles
1908 Australasian Championships
Final
ChampionUnited States Fred Alexander
Runner-upAustralia Alfred Dunlop
Score3–6, 3–6, 6–0, 6–2, 6–3
Events
Singles Doubles
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Fred Alexander defeated Alfred Dunlop 3–6, 3–6, 6–0, 6–2, 6–3 in the final to win the Men's Singles tennis title at the 1908 Australasian Championships.[1]

Draw

Key

  • Q = Qualifier
  • WC = Wild Card
  • LL = Lucky Loser
  • R. = Retired
First round Second round Semifinals Final
United States Fred Alexander 6 6 6
Australia Marsh 3 1 2 United States Fred Alexander 6 6 6
Australia Henry Gibbes 6 4 6 2 6 Australia Henry Gibbes 2 1 1
Australia J. Browne 4 6 1 6 3 United States Fred Alexander 6 8 1 6
New Zealand Harry Parker 6 6 6 New Zealand Harry Parker 3 6 6 0
Australia S. Jones 1 1 3 New Zealand Harry Parker 6 6 6
Australia F. Cupples 6 6 6 Australia F. Cupples 1 3 2
Australia V. V. Rudder 4 1 1 United States Fred Alexander 3 3 6 6 6
Australia Alfred Dunlop 6 6 6 Australia Alfred Dunlop 6 6 0 2 3
Australia M. McKenzie 3 1 4 Australia Alfred Dunlop 6 6 4 8
Australia Stanley Doust 6 6 6 Australia Stanley Doust 3 4 6 6
New Zealand Francis Fisher 3 0 3 Australia Alfred Dunlop 6 6 6
Australia Eric Pockley 2 3 6 6 11 Australia Eric Pockley 2 3 2
Australia William Gregg 6 6 4 4 9 Australia Eric Pockley 7 1 7 7
Australia Percy Colquhoun 5 6 5 5

References

  1. ^ "Australasian Tennis Championships". The Sydney Mail And New South Wales Advertiser. Vol. LXXXVI, , no. 2458. New South Wales, Australia. 16 December 1908. p. 1581 – via National Library of Australia.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link)

External links

  • [1] Grand Slam Tennis Archive - Australasian Open 1908
  • [2] Source for the draw at ausopen.com