1907 Australasian Championships – Singles

Singles
1907 Australasian Championships
Champion Horace Rice
Runner-up Harry Parker
Score6–3, 6–4, 6–4
Draw20
Seeds

Horace Rice defeated Harry Parker, 6–3, 6–4, 6–4, in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1907 Australasian Championships. The event (now known as the Australian Open) was a tennis tournament played on Grass courts in Brisbane, Australia. The tournament was held from 18 to 24 August[1]

Main draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
Horace Rice 4 6 6 6
H.M. Turner 6 1 0 3
Horace Rice 6 6 3 6
William Gregg 0 2 6 4
William Gregg 6 2 6 2 7
A.E. Turton 2 6 2 6 5
Horace Rice 6 6 6
Harry Parker 3 4 4
Harry Parker 6 6 6
V.V. Rudder 1 1 3
Harry Parker 8 6 2 6
Eric Pockley 6 0 6 3
Eric Pockley 8 6 7
Gordon Wright 6 2 5

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
H. Rice 6 6 6
N. Marsh 0 0 1
H. Rice 4 6 6 6
H. M. Turner 6 6 6 H. M. Turner 6 1 0 3
G. Crouch 2 0 2 H. M. Turner 12 4 6 7
S. N. Doust 6 5 rtd. S. N. Doust 10 6 3 5
Sayers 2 3 H. Rice 6 6 3 6
W. Gregg 0 2 6 4
W. Gregg w/o
Fowles
W. Gregg 6 2 6 2 7
A. E. Turton 2 6 2 6 5
A. E. Turton 7 1 6 5 6
L. Thurlow 5 6 3 7 4

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
H. A. Parker 6 6 6
F. Cupples 1 1 1
H. A. Parker 6 6 6
V. V. Rudder 1 1 3
V. V. Rudder 6 5 4 6 6
Kilgour 2 7 6 1 2
H. A. Parker 8 6 2 6
E. O. Pockley 6 0 6 3
E. O. Pockley 6 6 3 6
C. B. St. John 1 3 6 1
E. O. Pockley 8 6 7
G. Wright 7 6 2 6 G. Wright 6 2 5
Gill 5 4 6 1 G. Wright 6 6 6
M. Marsh 6 6 6 M. Marsh 1 1 1
Allom 4 4 4

References

  1. ^ "Lawn Tennis. Australasian Championships". Taranaki Herald. 26 August 1907. p. 5 – via PapersPast.
  • [1] Grand Slam Tennis Archive – Australasian Open 1907
  • [2] Source for the draw at ausopen.com