South Australian Championships 1961
General 1961-01-14 - 1961-01-20
Grass
6
Adelaide
Australia
Source World Tennis/Tennis Italiano
Media
Winner Rodney George (Rod) Laver
Players
R. Bailey
F. Bayne
Eddie Beers
Maurice Broom
Timothy John (Tim) Clayton
William George Coghlan
George (Aus) Collins
G. Copley
T. Crannage
Owen Keir Davidson
Kevin F. Dixon
W. Eastman
Neil C. Gibson
Ellis Harris
Paul Francis Hearnden
F. Bayne
Eddie Beers
Maurice Broom
Timothy John (Tim) Clayton
William George Coghlan
George (Aus) Collins
G. Copley
T. Crannage
Owen Keir Davidson
Kevin F. Dixon
W. Eastman
Neil C. Gibson
Ellis Harris
Paul Francis Hearnden
Robert Anthony John (Bob) Hewitt
Robert Neville (Bob) Howe
William M. (Bill) Johnson
Tan Song Kean
Grant Kerr
Christian Kuhnke
Rodney George (Rod) Laver
Peter McPherson
Neville B. Nette
Geoffrey K. (Geoff) Pares
Robert (Bob) Pearson
Trevor Pfitzner
Barry Phillips-Moore
Geoff N. Pollard
Wayne Vivian Reid
Robert Neville (Bob) Howe
William M. (Bill) Johnson
Tan Song Kean
Grant Kerr
Christian Kuhnke
Rodney George (Rod) Laver
Peter McPherson
Neville B. Nette
Geoffrey K. (Geoff) Pares
Robert (Bob) Pearson
Trevor Pfitzner
Barry Phillips-Moore
Geoff N. Pollard
Wayne Vivian Reid
Michael John (Mike) Sangster
Max Senior
Jim Shepherd
John A. Stephens
Graeme Stewart
Colin Warwick Stubs
Sergio Tacchini
Brian Reginald Tobin
G. Usher
B.V. Volvodich
Raymond D. Woodforde
G. Woolacott
Max Senior
Jim Shepherd
John A. Stephens
Graeme Stewart
Colin Warwick Stubs
Sergio Tacchini
Brian Reginald Tobin
G. Usher
B.V. Volvodich
Raymond D. Woodforde
G. Woolacott
Rounds
Round 1
Sergio Tacchini*
W. Eastman
W. Eastman
6-4
6-2
Bob Hewitt*
F. Bayne
F. Bayne
6-2
6-3
Bob Howe*
Ellis Harris
Ellis Harris
6-1
6-1
Owen Davidson*
T. Crannage
T. Crannage
6-2
6-0
Christian Kuhnke*
G. Woolacott
G. Woolacott
6-3
6-1
Jim Shepherd*
Trevor Pfitzner
Trevor Pfitzner
6-4
6-0
Peter McPherson*
R. Bailey
R. Bailey
6-2
3-6
6-3
Geoff N. Pollard*
G. Usher
G. Usher
6-3
9-7
Kevin F. Dixon*
G. Copley
G. Copley
6-2
6-2
Eddie Beers*
Tim Clayton
Tim Clayton
6-2
6-2
Round 2
Neil C. Gibson*
Owen Davidson
Owen Davidson
6-2
2-6
7-5
Michael Sangster*
Neville B. Nette
Neville B. Nette
4-6
7-5
6-3
Rod Laver*
Grant Kerr
Grant Kerr
6-4
6-4
Geoffrey K. (Geoff) Pares*
Raymond D. Woodforde
Raymond D. Woodforde
6-3
6-4
Tan Song Kean*
B.V. Volvodich
B.V. Volvodich
6-1
6-1
Wayne Reid*
Sergio Tacchini
Sergio Tacchini
6-3
6-3
John A. Stephens*
Max Senior
Max Senior
6-3
6-4
Bob Hewitt*
William M. (Bill) Johnson
William M. (Bill) Johnson
6-2
6-4
Bob Howe*
Paul Francis Hearnden
Paul Francis Hearnden
1-6
6-2
6-4
Colin Stubs*
Maurice Broom
Maurice Broom
6-1
6-3
George (Aus) Collins*
Jim Shepherd
Jim Shepherd
6-2
8-6
Robert (Bob) Pearson*
Peter McPherson
Peter McPherson
6-3
6-1
Barry Phillips-Moore*
Geoff N. Pollard
Geoff N. Pollard
6-3
6-2
William George Coghlan*
Kevin F. Dixon
Kevin F. Dixon
6-2
6-4
Brian Tobin*
Eddie Beers
Eddie Beers
6-3
6-3
Graeme Stewart*
Christian Kuhnke
Christian Kuhnke
7-5
6-3
Round 3
Rod Laver*
Geoffrey K. (Geoff) Pares
Geoffrey K. (Geoff) Pares
6-3
12-10
Colin Stubs*
Bob Howe
Bob Howe
6-4
6-2
John A. Stephens*
Bob Hewitt
Bob Hewitt
2-6
6-3
6-3
Michael Sangster*
Brian Tobin
Brian Tobin
7-5
6-4
Barry Phillips-Moore*
William George Coghlan
William George Coghlan
6-4
6-2
Wayne Reid*
Tan Song Kean
Tan Song Kean
6-2
6-3
Neil C. Gibson*
Graeme Stewart
Graeme Stewart
6-3
6-4
Robert (Bob) Pearson*
George (Aus) Collins
George (Aus) Collins
6-4
7-5
Quarterfinals
Colin Stubs*
John A. Stephens
John A. Stephens
6-2
10-8
Michael Sangster*
Barry Phillips-Moore
Barry Phillips-Moore
6-3
5-7
6-4
Rod Laver*
Wayne Reid
Wayne Reid
4-6
6-3
6-2
Neil C. Gibson*
Robert (Bob) Pearson
Robert (Bob) Pearson
6-1
6-2
Semifinals
Rod Laver*
Colin Stubs
Colin Stubs
6-4
6-2
6-3
Michael Sangster*
Neil C. Gibson
Neil C. Gibson
2-6
6-3
2-6
6-4
6-4
Final
Rod Laver*
Michael Sangster
Michael Sangster
11-9
3-6
4-6
14-12
6-3
Tournament
Round 1
Sergio Tacchini*
W. Eastman
W. Eastman
Bob Howe*
Ellis Harris
Ellis Harris
Bob Hewitt*
F. Bayne
F. Bayne
Eddie Beers*
Tim Clayton
Tim Clayton
Geoff N. Pollard*
G. Usher
G. Usher
Kevin F. Dixon*
G. Copley
G. Copley
Owen Davidson*
T. Crannage
T. Crannage
Christian Kuhnke*
G. Woolacott
G. Woolacott
Peter McPherson*
R. Bailey
R. Bailey
Jim Shepherd*
Trevor Pfitzner
Trevor Pfitzner
Round 2
Rod Laver*
Grant Kerr
Grant Kerr
Geoffrey K. (Geoff) Pares*
Raymond D. Woodforde
Raymond D. Woodforde
Wayne Reid*
Sergio Tacchini
Sergio Tacchini
Tan Song Kean*
B.V. Volvodich
B.V. Volvodich
Colin Stubs*
Maurice Broom
Maurice Broom
Bob Howe*
Paul Francis Hearnden
Paul Francis Hearnden
John A. Stephens*
Max Senior
Max Senior
Bob Hewitt*
William M. (Bill) Johnson
William M. (Bill) Johnson
Michael Sangster*
Neville B. Nette
Neville B. Nette
Brian Tobin*
Eddie Beers
Eddie Beers
Barry Phillips-Moore*
Geoff N. Pollard
Geoff N. Pollard
William George Coghlan*
Kevin F. Dixon
Kevin F. Dixon
Neil C. Gibson*
Owen Davidson
Owen Davidson
Graeme Stewart*
Christian Kuhnke
Christian Kuhnke
Robert (Bob) Pearson*
Peter McPherson
Peter McPherson
George (Aus) Collins*
Jim Shepherd
Jim Shepherd
Round 3
Rod Laver*
Geoffrey K. (Geoff) Pares
Geoffrey K. (Geoff) Pares
Wayne Reid*
Tan Song Kean
Tan Song Kean
Colin Stubs*
Bob Howe
Bob Howe
John A. Stephens*
Bob Hewitt
Bob Hewitt
Michael Sangster*
Brian Tobin
Brian Tobin
Barry Phillips-Moore*
William George Coghlan
William George Coghlan
Neil C. Gibson*
Graeme Stewart
Graeme Stewart
Robert (Bob) Pearson*
George (Aus) Collins
George (Aus) Collins
Quarterfinals
Rod Laver*
Wayne Reid
Wayne Reid
Colin Stubs*
John A. Stephens
John A. Stephens
Michael Sangster*
Barry Phillips-Moore
Barry Phillips-Moore
Neil C. Gibson*
Robert (Bob) Pearson
Robert (Bob) Pearson
Semifinals
Rod Laver*
Colin Stubs
Colin Stubs
Michael Sangster*
Neil C. Gibson
Neil C. Gibson
Final
Rod Laver*
Michael Sangster
Michael Sangster