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1958 Australian Championships

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1958 Australian Championships
Date17-27 January 1958
Edition46th
CategoryGrand Slam (ITF)
SurfaceGrass
LocationSydney, Australia
VenueWhite City Tennis Club
Champions
Men's singles
Australia Ashley Cooper
Women's singles
United Kingdom Angela Mortimer
Men's doubles
Australia Ashley Cooper / Australia Neale Fraser
Women's doubles
Australia Mary Bevis Hawton / Australia Thelma Coyne Long
Mixed doubles
Australia Mary Bevis Hawton / Australia Bob Howe
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The 1958 Australian Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on outdoor Grass courts at the White City Tennis Club, Sydney, Australia from 17 January to 27 January. It was the 46th edition of the Australian Championships (now known as the Australian Open), the 13th held in Sydney, and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year. The singles titles were taken by Ashley Cooper and Angela Mortimer.

Champions

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Men's singles

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Australia Ashley Cooper defeated Australia Malcolm Anderson 7–5, 6–3, 6–4 [1]

Women's singles

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United Kingdom Angela Mortimer defeated Australia Lorraine Coghlan 6–3, 6–4 [2]

Men's doubles

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Australia Ashley Cooper / Australia Neale Fraser defeated Australia Roy Emerson / Australia Robert Mark 7–5, 6–8, 3–6, 6–3, 7–5 [3]

Women's doubles

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Australia Mary Bevis Hawton / Australia Thelma Coyne Long defeated Australia Lorraine Coghlan / United Kingdom Angela Mortimer 7–5, 6–8, 6–2 [4]

Mixed doubles

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Australia Mary Bevis Hawton / Australia Bob Howe defeated United Kingdom Angela Mortimer / Australia Peter Newman 9–11, 6–1, 6–2 [5]

References

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  1. ^ "1958 Men's Singles". Tennis Australia.
  2. ^ "1958 Women's Singles". Tennis Australia.
  3. ^ "1958 Men's Doubles". Tennis Australia.
  4. ^ "1958 Women's Doubles". Tennis Australia.
  5. ^ "1958 Mixed Doubles". Tennis Australia.
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