1915 Australasian Championships

The 1915 Australasian Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on outdoor Grass courts at the Auchenflower, Brisbane, Australia from 13 August January to 21 August. It was the 11th edition of the Australian Championships (now known as the Australian Open), the 2nd held in Brisbane, and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year. The men's singles title was won by Gordon Lowe.

1915 Australasian Championships
Date13–21 August 1915
Edition11th
CategoryGrand Slam (ITF)
SurfaceGrass
LocationBrisbane, Queensland, Australia
VenueAuchenflower [1]
Champions
Singles
United Kingdom Gordon Lowe
Doubles
Australia Horace Rice / Australia Clarence Todd

Finals

Singles

United Kingdom Gordon Lowe defeated Australia Horace Rice 4–6, 6–1, 6–1, 6–4 [2]

Doubles

Australia Horace Rice / Australia Clarence Todd defeated United Kingdom Gordon Lowe / Australia Bert St John, 8–6, 6–4, 7–9, 6–3 [3]

References

  1. "23 August 1915 Lawn Tennis". Retrieved September 15, 2017 via Trove.
  2. "1915 Australasian Championships Singles Final". AustralianOpen.com.
  3. "1915 Australasian Championships Doubles Final". AustralianOpen.com.
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