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South African Championships 1958

General Date1958-03-27 - 1958-04-08
Tournament typeGrand Prix Circuit
SurfaceUnknown
Rounds6
CityJohannesburg, Ellis Park
CountrySouth Africa

Source World Tennis, The Rand Daily Mail

Info Draw of 43

Media

Winner Player Ulf Christian Johan (Uffe) Schmidt

Players

Adrian Bey
Cyril V. Botha
D.V. Connor
William Stephen (Buster) Farrer
Gordon Lovell Forbes
Ian Froman
Albert W. (Bertie) Gaertner
Kevin Glencross
Ronald Guiney
John (Cookie) Hammill
P. Hartopp
Walter Timothy (Tim) Heckler
E. John Hurry
William R. Jacobson
Basil J. Katz

Neville Katzen
Gaetan Koenig
Johnny Landman
Derek J. Lawer
Keith Roy Malcolm
John H. Maloney
Julian C. (Julie) Mayers
Brian Nattrass
Lance Nel
Lennart Steen Plougmann
Rodney Rudansky
Robin F. Sanders
Ulf Christian Johan (Uffe) Schmidt
Alan Abraham (Abe) Segal
Brian Smith

Robin Spengler
Gordon Lawrence Talbot
Torben Ulrich
P. Uys
Steggie van Niekerk
Ian Clyde Vermaak
Tucker Vorster
S. Watkins
Raymond A. (Ray) Weedon
Owen Gordon Williams
Alexander T. (Lex) Wood
Brian Maxwell Woodroffe
Desmond B. Young

Rounds
Round 1

Brian Woodroffe*
Ian Froman

6-2 6-1 6-1

John (Cookie) Hammill*
Neville Katzen

6-3 6-4 3-6 4-6 7-5

Adrian Bey*
William R. Jacobson

6-4 6-2 6-3

E. John Hurry*
P. Hartopp

6-1 6-1 6-2

Keith Roy Malcolm*
Lance Nel

10-8 6-4 7-5

Gordon Forbes*
Tucker Vorster

6-4 6-1 6-3

Ian Vermaak*
John H. Maloney

6-1 6-2 6-2

Basil J. Katz*
D.V. Connor

6-3 6-1 6-1

Julian C. (Julie) Mayers*
Desmond B. Young

6-3 6-3 6-2

William Stephen (Buster) Farrer*
P. Uys

6-0 6-2 6-0

Johnny Landman*
Brian Nattrass

6-3 6-4 3-6 6-3

Round 2

Robin Spengler*
Cyril V. Botha

1-6 6-3 4-6 6-3 6-0

Ian Vermaak*
Basil J. Katz

6-4 6-4 6-2

Julian C. (Julie) Mayers*
John (Cookie) Hammill

6-1 6-4 8-6

Torben Ulrich*
Kevin Glencross

9-7 6-2 6-4

Ulf Schmidt*
Tim Heckler

6-3 6-1 6-1

Gordon Talbot*
Lennart Steen Plougmann

6-3 7-5 7-5

Raymond A. (Ray) Weedon*
Robin F. Sanders

6-4 6-1 5-7 6-4

Abe Segal*
Ronald Guiney

6-1 6-1 6-0

Brian Woodroffe*
Adrian Bey

8-6 6-3 9-7

E. John Hurry*
S. Watkins

7-5 6-3 6-4

Gordon Forbes*
Keith Roy Malcolm

6-1 6-2 3-6 6-4

William Stephen (Buster) Farrer*
Johnny Landman

9-7 0-6 6-1 6-4

Owen Gordon Williams*
Alexander T. (Lex) Wood

6-2 6-2 6-4

Gaetan Koenig*
Rodney Rudansky

6-0 6-2 6-1

Derek J. Lawer*
Steggie van Niekerk

4-6 6-3 6-1 6-0

Albert W. (Bertie) Gaertner*
Brian Smith

3-6 6-3 6-3 7-5

Round 3

Ulf Schmidt*
Robin Spengler

6-0 6-3 6-0

Raymond A. (Ray) Weedon*
Gordon Talbot

7-5 10-8 3-6 6-3

Abe Segal*
Brian Woodroffe

6-3 6-0 6-3

Gordon Forbes*
E. John Hurry

13-11 7-5 7-5

Ian Vermaak*
Julian C. (Julie) Mayers

2-6 6-3 9-7 6-2

Owen Gordon Williams*
William Stephen (Buster) Farrer

6-1 6-1 6-2

Gaetan Koenig*
Derek J. Lawer

2-6 6-2 6-3 6-3

Torben Ulrich*
Albert W. (Bertie) Gaertner

8-6 6-2 6-4

Quarterfinals

Ulf Schmidt*
Raymond A. (Ray) Weedon

6-1 7-5 6-3

Gordon Forbes*
Abe Segal

6-3 6-3 5-7 6-1

Ian Vermaak*
Owen Gordon Williams

4-6 4-6 6-3 10-8 6-1

Torben Ulrich*
Gaetan Koenig

6-3 6-0 7-5

Semifinals

Ulf Schmidt*
Gordon Forbes

6-3 6-4 7-5

Torben Ulrich*
Ian Vermaak

6-3 6-2 6-1

Final

Ulf Schmidt*
Torben Ulrich

1-6 12-10 6-2 6-8 6-2

Tournament

Round 1