1908 Australasian Championships

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The 1908 Australasian Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on outdoor grass courts in Sydney, Australia. The preliminary rounds were played at the Sydney Cricket Ground while the final took place on the Double Bay Grounds. It was the fourth edition of the Australasian Championships (now known as the Australian Open), the first held in Sydney and the third Grand Slam tournament of the year. It consisted of a men's singles and doubles event. Fred Alexander won the singles event and became the first non-Australasian to win the title.

Finals

Singles

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fred Alexander defeated ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Alfred Dunlop 3โ€“6, 3โ€“6, 6โ€“0, 6โ€“2, 6โ€“3

Doubles

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fred Alexander / ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Alfred Dunlop defeated ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Granville G. Sharp / ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Anthony Wilding 6โ€“3, 6โ€“2, 6โ€“1

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