1963 Australian Championships


The 1963 Australian Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on outdoor Grass courts at the Memorial Drive, Adelaide, Australia from 10 January to 19 January. It was the 51st edition of the Australian Championships, the 13th held in Adelaide, and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year.

Champions

Men's singles

Roy Emerson defeated Ken Fletcher 6–3, 6–3, 6–1

Women's singles

Margaret Smith defeated Jan Lehane 6–2, 6–2

Men's doubles

Bob Hewitt / Fred Stolle defeated Ken Fletcher / John Newcombe 6–2, 1–6, 6–3, 3–6, 6–3

Women's doubles

Robyn Ebbern / Margaret Smith defeated Jan Lehane / Lesley Turner 6–1, 6–3

Mixed doubles

Margaret Smith / Ken Fletcher defeated Lesley Turner / Fred Stolle 7–5, 5–7, 6–4