1955 Australian Championships
The 1955 Australian Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on outdoor Grass courts at the Memorial Drive, Adelaide, Australia from 21 January to 31 January.
It was the 43rd edition of the Australian Championships, the 11th held in Adelaide, and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year. The singles titles were won by Australians Ken Rosewall and Beryl Penrose.Champions
defeated Lew Hoad 9–7, 6–4, 6–4Women's Singles
defeated Thelma Coyne Long 6–4, 6–3Men's Doubles
/ Tony Trabert defeated Lew Hoad / Ken Rosewall 6–3, 6–2, 2–6, 3–6, 6–1Women's Doubles
/ Beryl Penrose defeated Nell Hall Hopman / Gwen Thiele 7–5, 6–1/ George Worthington defeated Jenny Staley / Lew Hoad 6–2, 6–1
