1915 Australasian Championships (tennis)
Encyclopedia
The 1915 Australasian Championships was a tennis
tournament played on grass court
s and took place in Brisbane
, Australia
.
Gordon Lowe
def.
Horace Rice
, 4–6, 6–1, 6–1, 6–4.
Horace Rice
/ Clarence Todd def. Gordon Lowe
/ Bert St John, 8–6, 6–4, 7–9, 6–3.
Tennis
Tennis is a sport usually played between two players or between two teams of two players each . Each player uses a racket that is strung to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over a net into the opponent's court. Tennis is an Olympic sport and is played at all levels of society at all...
tournament played on grass court
Grass court
A grass court is one of the four different types of tennis court. Grass courts are made of rye grass in different compositions depending on the tournament...
s and took place in Brisbane
Brisbane
Brisbane is the capital and most populous city in the Australian state of Queensland and the third most populous city in Australia. Brisbane's metropolitan area has a population of over 2 million, and the South East Queensland urban conurbation, centred around Brisbane, encompasses a population of...
, Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
.
Singles
Gordon LoweGordon Lowe
Sir Francis Gordon Lowe, 2nd Baronet was a former British male tennis player.Lowe's best remembered for winning the Australian Open in 1915...
def.
Horace RiceHorace Rice
----Horace "Horrie" Rice was a Australian tennis player.Rice won the men's singles title at the 1907 Australasian Championships. He was also Runner Up 3 times...
, 4–6, 6–1, 6–1, 6–4.
Doubles
Horace RiceHorace Rice
----Horace "Horrie" Rice was a Australian tennis player.Rice won the men's singles title at the 1907 Australasian Championships. He was also Runner Up 3 times...
/
Clarence Todd def. Gordon LoweGordon Lowe
Sir Francis Gordon Lowe, 2nd Baronet was a former British male tennis player.Lowe's best remembered for winning the Australian Open in 1915...
/
Bert St John, 8–6, 6–4, 7–9, 6–3.