1960 Australian Championships – Men's Singles

Men's singles
Men's singles
1960 Australian Championships
Final
Champion	Rod Laver
Runner-up	Neale Fraser
Score	5–7, 3–6, 6–3, 8–6, 8–6
Details
Draw	32
Seeds	8
Events

Laver saved a championship point in the fourth set.

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Rod Laver is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

Neale Fraser (finalist)
Roy Emerson (semifinals)
Rod Laver (champion)
Bob Mark (quarterfinals)
Martin Mulligan (quarterfinals)
Bob Hewitt (semifinals)
Bob Howe (second round)
Trevor Fancutt (second round)

Draw

Key

Q = Qualifier
WC = Wild card
LL = Lucky loser
r = Retired

Finals

Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final

1	Neale Fraser	4	7	6	6	6

	John Pearce	6	5	3	8	2
							1	Neale Fraser	8	6	11

							6	Bob Hewitt	6	4	9
4	Bob Mark	10	2	1

6	Bob Hewitt	12	6	6
														1	Neale Fraser	7	6	3	6	6

														3	Rod Laver	5	3	6	8	8
	Ken Fletcher	3	6	6	4

3	Rod Laver	6	8	4	6
							3	Rod Laver	4	6	9	3	7

							2	Roy Emerson	6	1	7	6	5
5	Martin Mulligan	4	1

2	Roy Emerson	6	6

Earlier rounds

Section 1

First round							Second round						Quarterfinals							Semifinals

1	Fraser	6	6	6
	Knox	2	2	0			1	Fraser	6	6	6
	Hughes	8	2	6	6	6		Hughes	2	2	2
	Stolle	10	6	4	2	3							1	Fraser	4	7	6	6	6
8	Fancutt	3	6	6	4	6								Pearce	6	5	3	8	2
	Shapter	6	1	2	6	3	8	Fancutt	2	3	2
	Pearce	6	6	6				Pearce	6	6	6
	Moore	2	2	0																1	Fraser	8	6	11
4	Mark	6	6	6																6	Hewitt	6	4	9
	Newcombe	1	2	2			4	Mark	6	6	6
	Tobin	7	6	3	4	6		Tobin	2	2	1
	Gibson	5	1	6	6	4							4	Mark	12	6	6
6	Hewitt	4	6	6	6								6	Hewitt	10	2	1
	McPherson	6	4	2	2		6	Hewitt	6	2	8	6
	Gorman	6	3	6	9			Gorman	4	6	6	1
	Pares	4	6	3	7

Section 2

First round							Second round							Quarterfinals						Semifinals

	Fletcher	6	6	3	6	6
	Lane	8	3	6	3	1		Fletcher	6	7	6
7	Howe	6	6	6			7	Howe	2	5	0
	Graham-Jones	1	4	3											Fletcher	3	6	6	4
	Jacques	6	5	6	6									3	Laver	6	8	4	6
	Baulch	1	7	0	1			Jacques	9	3	3
3	Laver	6	6	6			3	Laver	11	6	6
	Stubs	2	0	1																3	Laver	4	6	9	3	7
	Shepherd	8	6	3	6	6														2	Emerson	6	1	7	6	5
	Fraser	10	0	6	1	3		Shepherd	5	6	5	6	8
5	Mulligan	6	6	6			5	Mulligan	7	3	7	2	10
	Patterson	0	0	0										5	Mulligan	4	1
	Coghlan	6	6	6										2	Emerson	6	6
	Pearson	4	4	4				Coghlan	0	3	3
2	Emerson	6	6	6			2	Emerson	6	6	6
	O'Brien	2	2	2

References

External links

[1] Source for the draw at ausopen.com

Preceded by 1959 U.S. National Championships	Grand Slam men's singles	Succeeded by 1960 French Championships

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