1907 Australasian Championships – Singles

Horace Rice defeated Harry Parker, 6–3, 6–4, 6–4, in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1907 Australasian Championships. The event (now known as the Australian Open) was a tennis tournament played on Grass courts in Brisbane, Australia. The tournament was held from 18 to 24 August[1]

Singles
1907 Australasian Championships
ChampionAustralia Horace Rice
Runner-upNew Zealand Harry Parker
Score6–3, 6–4, 6–4
Draw20
Seeds–

Main draw

Key

Finals
Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
Australia Horace Rice 4 6 6 6
Australia H.M. Turner 6 1 0 3
Australia Horace Rice 6 6 3 6
Australia William Gregg 0 2 6 4
Australia William Gregg 6 2 6 2 7
Australia A.E. Turton 2 6 2 6 5
Australia Horace Rice 6 6 6
New Zealand Harry Parker 3 4 4
New Zealand Harry Parker 6 6 6
Australia V.V. Rudder 1 1 3
New Zealand Harry Parker 8 6 2 6
Australia Eric Pockley 6 0 6 3
Australia Eric Pockley 8 6 7
Australia Gordon Wright 6 2 5

Top half
First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
Australia H. Rice 6 6 6
Australia N. Marsh 0 0 1
Australia H. Rice 4 6 6 6
Australia H. M. Turner 6 6 6 Australia H. M. Turner 6 1 0 3
Australia G. Crouch 2 0 2 Australia H. M. Turner 12 4 6 7
Australia S. N. Doust 6 5 rtd. Australia S. N. Doust 10 6 3 5
Australia Sayers 2 3 Australia H. Rice 6 6 3 6
United Kingdom W. Gregg 0 2 6 4
Australia W. Gregg w/o
Australia Fowles
United Kingdom W. Gregg 6 2 6 2 7
Australia A. E. Turton 2 6 2 6 5
Australia A. E. Turton 7 1 6 5 6
Australia L. Thurlow 5 6 3 7 4

Bottom half
First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
New Zealand H. A. Parker 6 6 6
Australia F. Cupples 1 1 1
New Zealand H. A. Parker 6 6 6
Australia V. V. Rudder 1 1 3
Australia V. V. Rudder 6 5 4 6 6
Australia Kilgour 2 7 6 1 2
New Zealand H. A. Parker 8 6 2 6
Australia E. O. Pockley 6 0 6 3
Australia E. O. Pockley 6 6 3 6
Australia C. B. St. John 1 3 6 1
Australia E. O. Pockley 8 6 7
Australia G. Wright 7 6 2 6 Australia G. Wright 6 2 5
Australia Gill 5 4 6 1 Australia G. Wright 6 6 6
Australia M. Marsh 6 6 6 Australia M. Marsh 1 1 1
Australia Allom 4 4 4

References
  1. "Lawn Tennis. Australasian Championships". Taranaki Herald. 26 August 1907. p. 5 – via PapersPast.
  • Grand Slam Tennis Archive – Australasian Open 1907
  • Source for the draw at ausopen.com
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