Australian Championships 1960

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◄ Australian Championships 1960 ►
Date: January 22nd - February 1st, 1960
Edition: 48th  Australian Championships
Place: Brisbane
Covering: race
Defending champion
Men's singles : United StatesUnited States Alex Olmedo
Ladies singles : AustraliaAustralia Mary Reitano
Men's double: AustraliaAustralia Rod Laver Bob Mark
AustraliaAustralia 
Ladies doubles : South Africa 1928South African Union Renée Schuurman Sandra Reynolds
South Africa 1928South African Union 
Mixed: South Africa 1928South African Union Sandra Reynolds Bob Mark
AustraliaAustralia 
winner
Men's singles : AustraliaAustralia Rod Laver
Ladies singles : AustraliaAustralia Margaret Smith
Men's double: AustraliaAustralia Rod Laver Bob Mark
AustraliaAustralia 
Ladies doubles : Brazil 1889Brazil Maria Bueno Christine Truman
United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
Mixed: AustraliaAustralia Jan Lehane Frevor Fancutt
South Africa 1928South African Union 
1960 Grand Slams

The 48th Australian Championships were a Grand Slam tennis grass court tournament hosted by the ILTF . It took place from January 22nd to February 1st, 1960 in Brisbane , Australia .

The defending champions in the singles were Alex Olmedo for the men and Mary Carter Reitano for the women. In the men's doubles were Rod Laver and Bob Mark , in the women's doubles Renée Schuurman and Sandra Reynolds were the defending champions. In mixed, Sandra Reynolkds and Bob Mark were the defending champions.

Men's singles

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Ladies singles

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No. Player Round reached

01. Brazil 1889Brazil Maria Bueno Quarter finals
02. United KingdomUnited Kingdom Christine Truman Semifinals
03. AustraliaAustralia Jan Lehane final
04th AustraliaAustralia Mary Reitano Semifinals
No. Player Round reached
05. AustraliaAustralia Lorraine Robinson Quarter finals

06th AustraliaAustralia Beverley Rae Round of 16

07th AustraliaAustralia Margaret Smith victory

08th. AustraliaAustralia Betty Holstein Round of 16

Men's doubles

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Ladies doubles

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No. pairing Round reached

01. Brazil 1889Brazil Maria Bueno Christine Truman
United KingdomUnited Kingdom  		victory
02. AustraliaAustralia Lorraine Robinson Margaret Smith
AustraliaAustralia  		final
03. AustraliaAustralia Jan Lehane Mary Reitano
AustraliaAustralia  		Semifinals
04th AustraliaAustralia Mary Hawton Fay Muller
AustraliaAustralia  		Semifinals

Mixed

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