1906 Australasian Championships
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{{TennisEventInfo|1906|Australasian Championships|
| edition=2nd
| surface=Grass
| location =Christchurch, New Zealand{{Cite news|url=http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&d=EP19061227.2.8|title=Tennis Championships. Plat at Christchurch.|newspaper=The Evening Post|date=1906-12-27}}
| venue = Hagley Park
| champs = {{flagicon|NZL}} Anthony Wilding
| champd = {{flagicon|AUS|1903}} Rodney Heath / {{flagicon|NZL}} Anthony Wilding
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The 1906 Australasian Championships (now known as the Australian Open) was a tennis tournament played on the grass court at Hagley Park in Christchurch, New Zealand the event is a part of the Grand Slam. It was the second edition of the tournament and was held from 26 to 31 December 1906. Anthony Wilding won the singles title.
Finals
=Singles=
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{{flagicon|NZL}} Anthony Wilding defeated {{flagicon|NZL}} Francis Fisher, 6–0, 6–4, 6–4.{{Cite news|url=http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&d=PBH19061231.2.2|title=Lawn Tennis.|newspaper=Poverty Bay Herald|date=1906-12-31}}
=Doubles=
{{flagicon|AUS|1903}} Rodney Heath / {{flagicon|NZL}} Anthony Wilding defeated {{flagicon|AUS|1903}} Cecil C. Cox / {{flagicon|NZL}} Harry Parker, 6–2, 6–4, 6–2.{{Cite news|url=http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&d=WH19061231.2.39|title=Tennis. Australasian Championships.|newspaper=Wanganui Herald|date=1906-12-31}}
References
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External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20100918071711/http://www.australianopen.com/en_AU/index.html Australian Open Official website]
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Category:1906 in Australian tennis
Category:1906 in New Zealand sport