1965 Australian Championships
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| 1965 Australian Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | 22 January – 1 February 1965 |
| Edition | 53rd |
| Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
| Surface | Grass |
| Location | Melbourne, Australia |
| Venue | Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
| Australia Roy Emerson | |
| Women's singles | |
| Australia Margaret Smith | |
| Men's doubles | |
| Australia John Newcombe / Australia Tony Roche | |
| Women's doubles | |
| Australia Margaret Smith / Australia Lesley Turner | |
| Mixed doubles | |
| Australia Robyn Ebbern / Australia Owen Davidson Australia Margaret Smith / Australia John Newcombe | |
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The 1965 Australian Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on outdoor Grass courts at the Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club, Melbourne, Australia from 22 January to 1 February. It was the 53rd edition of the Australian Championships (now known as the Australian Open), the 15th held in Melbourne, and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year. The singles titles were won by Australians Roy Emerson and Margaret Smith.
Champions
[edit | edit source]Men's singles
[edit | edit source]Australia Roy Emerson defeated Australia Fred Stolle 7–9, 2–6, 6–4, 7–5, 6–1[1]
Women's singles
[edit | edit source]Australia Margaret Smith defeated Brazil Maria Bueno 5–7, 6–4, 5–2 retired[2]
Men's doubles
[edit | edit source]Australia John Newcombe / Australia Tony Roche defeated Australia Roy Emerson / Australia Fred Stolle 3–6, 4–6, 13–11, 6–3, 6–4[3]
Women's doubles
[edit | edit source]Australia Margaret Smith / Australia Lesley Turner defeated Australia Robyn Ebbern / United States Billie Jean Moffitt, 1–6, 6–2, 6–3[4]
Mixed doubles
[edit | edit source]Australia Robyn Ebbern / Australia Owen Davidson and Australia Margaret Smith / Australia John Newcombe (final not played)[5][a]
Notes
[edit | edit source]- ^ The mixed doubles final was not played because of bad weather
References
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