1962 Australian Championships
| 1962 Australian Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | 5 January - 15 January |
| Edition | 50th |
| Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
| Surface | Grass |
| Location | Sydney, Australia |
| Venue | White City Tennis Club |
| Champions | |
| Men's Singles | |
 Rod Laver |
|
| Women's Singles | |
| Margaret Court |
|
| Men's Doubles | |
| Roy Emerson / Neale Fraser |
|
| Women's Doubles | |
| Margaret Smith Court / Robyn Ebbern |
|
| Mixed Doubles | |
| Lesley Turner Bowrey / Fred Stolle |
|
The 1962 Australian Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on outdoor Grass courts at the White City Tennis Club, Sydney, Australia from 5 January to 15 January. It was the 50th edition of the Australian Championships (now known as the Australian Open), the 14th held in Sydney, and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year. The singles titles were taken by Rod Laver and Margaret Court. Laver's win was the first step towards his first Grand Slam.
Contents
Champions
Men's Singles
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Rod Laver defeated Roy Emerson 8–6, 0–6, 6–4, 6–4 [1]
Women's Singles
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Margaret Court defeated Jan Lehane O'Neill 6–0, 6–2 [2]
Men's Doubles
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Roy Emerson / Neale Fraser defeated Bob Hewitt / Fred Stolle 4–6, 4–6, 6–1, 6–4, 11–9 [3]
Women's Doubles
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Margaret Smith Court / Robyn Ebbern defeated 
Darlene Hard / Mary Carter Reitano 6–4, 6–4 [4]
Mixed Doubles
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Lesley Turner Bowrey / Fred Stolle defeated Darlene Hard / 
Roger Taylor 6–3, 9–7 [5]
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External links
| Preceded by | Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1962 French Championships |
