1957 Australian Championships
The 1957 Australian Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on outdoor Grass courts at the Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club, Melbourne, Australia from 17 January to 27 January. It was the 45th edition of the Australian Championships, the 13th held in Melbourne, and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year. The singles titles were taken by Ashley Cooper and Shirley Fry.Champions
defeated Neale Fraser 6–3, 9–11, 6–4, 6–2Women's Singles
defeated Althea Gibson 6–3, 6–4Men's Doubles
/ Neale Fraser defeated Mal Anderson / Ashley Cooper 6–3, 8–6, 6–4Women's Doubles
/ Shirley Fry Irvin defeated Mary Bevis Hawton / Fay Muller 6–2, 6–1/ Mal Anderson defeated Jill Langley / Billy Knight 7–5, 3–6, 6–1