1957 Australian Championships - Men's Singles

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Ashley Cooper defeated Neale Fraser 6-3 9-11 6-4 6-2 in the final to win the Men's Singles title at the 1957 Australian Championships.

See also:

1957 Australian Championships - Women's Singles

Contents 1 Seeds 2 Draw 2.1 Key 2.2 Finals 2.3 Earlier Rounds 2.3.1 Section 1 2.3.2 Section 2 3 External links

[edit] Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Ashley Cooper is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

1. Lew Hoad (Semifinalist)
2. Ashley Cooper (Champion)
3. Neale Fraser (Finalist)
4. Mal Anderson (Semifinalist)
5. Nicola Pietrangeli (Quarterfinalist)
6. Mike Davies (Second round)
7. Warren Woodcock (Quarterfinalist)
8. Bob Howe (Second round)

[edit] Draw

[edit] Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser
• r. = retired

[edit] Finals

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Finals
	1	Lew Hoad	4	3	6	6	6
		Michael Green	6	6	2	3	3
										1	Lew Hoad	5	6	1	4
										3	Neale Fraser	7	3	6	6
	3	Neale Fraser	6	6	6
		Graham Lovett	0	1	0
																			3	Neale Fraser	3	11	4	2
																			2	Ashley Cooper	6	9	6	6
	5	Nicola Pietrangeli	7	7	2
	4	Mal Anderson	9	9	6
										4	Mal Anderson	4	7	4
										2	Ashley Cooper	6	9	6
	7	Warren Woodcock	2	6	1	4
	2	Ashley Cooper	6	3	6	6

[edit] Earlier Rounds

[edit] Section 1

First Round									Second Round									Quarterfinals									Semifinals
1	Hoad	7	6	6
	Hearnden	5	1	4					1	Hoad	6	6	6
	Gibson	6	6	6						Gibson	3	4	0
	Maggi	3	3	1														1	Hoad	4	3	6	6	6
8	Howe	6	6	7															Green	6	6	2	3	3
	Laver	0	3	5					8	Howe	4	2	4
	Green	8	6	6						Green	6	6	6
	Gerrard	6	2	2																							1	Hoad	7	3	6	6
3	Fraser	6	6	6																							3	Fraser	5	6	1	4
	Stewart	3	4	3					3	Fraser	7	6	6	6
	Tobin	7	6	3	6					Tobin	9	1	0	2
	Newman	5	0	6	2													3	Fraser	6	6	6
6	Davies	3	6	6	6														Lovett	0	1	0
	Pearce	6	3	2	2				6	Davies	6	6	4	4
	Lovett	6	2	6	7					Lovett	1	8	6	6
	Shepherd	4	6	2	5

[edit] Section 2

First Round									Second Round									Quarterfinals									Semifinals
	Mark	4	6	6	6
	Bowman	6	4	2	3					Mark	9	6	4	1
5	Pietrangeli	4	6	6	8				5	Pietrangeli	11	3	6	6
	Napier	6	3	4	6													5	Pietrangeli	9	9	6
	Franks																	4	Anderson	7	7	2
	Gulley	w/o								Franks	3	2	0
4	Anderson	6	10	6					4	Anderson	6	6	6
	O'Kane	1	8	1																							4	Anderson	6	9	6
	Knight	6	6	6																							2	Cooper	4	7	4
	Jacques	0	3	2						Knight	6	2	4	2
7	Woodcock	6	7	1	6				7	Woodcock	3	6	6	6
	Yates	2	5	6	2													7	Woodcock	6	3	6	6
	Phillips-Moore	6	5	6	6													2	Cooper	2	6	1	4
	Hallam	2	7	0	1					Phillips-Moore	3	2	8
2	Cooper	6	6	6					2	Cooper	6	6	10
	Kendall	0	0	3

[edit] External links

• 1957 Australian Championships on ITFtennis.com, the source for this draw