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1909 Australasian Championships – Singles

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Singles
1909 Australasian Championships
Final
ChampionNew Zealand Anthony Wilding
Runner-upAustralia Ernie Parker
Score6–1, 7–5, 6–2
Details
Draw11
Events
Singles Doubles
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Anthony Wilding defeated Ernie Parker 6–1, 7–5, 6–2 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1909 Australasian Championships. It was Wilding's second Australasian singles title after 1906. The event was held on the grass courts of the Zoological Gardens in Perth.[1][2]

Draw

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Key

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First round Second round Semifinals Final
New Zealand Anthony Wilding 6 6 6
Australia Neale 0 0 1 New Zealand Anthony Wilding 6 6 6
Australia Richard Eagle w/o Australia Richard Eagle 0 1 0
Australia Thomas Melrose Coombe New Zealand Anthony Wilding 6 6 6
Australia Roland Harcus Kelsey 0 0 1
Australia Roland Harcus Kelsey 6 6 2
Australia Ivan Reynell Gibbs 4 4 1r
New Zealand Anthony Wilding 6 7 6
Australia Ernie Parker 1 5 2
Australia Ernie Parker 6 6 6
Australia Irwine Owen Gaze 6 5 1 6 6 Australia Irwine Owen Gaze 1 0 0
Australia Basil Lathrop Murray 4 7 6 4 1 Australia Ernie Parker 6 6 6
Australia Gerald Michael O'Dea 1 2 0
Australia Gerald Michael O'Dea 3 6 6 6
Australia Lindsay Crooks 6 3 4 3

References

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  1. ^ "Lawn Tennis". Western Mail. 23 October 1909. p. 37 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. ^ "Lawn Tennis Tournament". Daily News. 26 October 1909. p. 3 – via National Library of Australia.
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  • [1] Grand Slam Tennis Archive – Australasian Open 1909
  • [2] Source for the draw at ausopen.com
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