1960 Australian Championships – Men's singles

Third-seeded Rod Laver defeated top seed Neale Fraser 5–7, 3–6, 6–3, 8–6, 8–6 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1960 Australian Championships. Laver saved a championship point in the fourth set.

Seeds
The seeded players are listed below. Rod Laver is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.


 * 1) 🇦🇺 Neale Fraser (finalist)
 * 2) 🇦🇺 Roy Emerson (semifinals)
 * 3) 🇦🇺 Rod Laver (champion)
 * 4) 🇦🇺 Bob Mark (quarterfinals)
 * 5) 🇦🇺 Martin Mulligan (quarterfinals)
 * 6) 🇦🇺 Bob Hewitt (semifinals)
 * 7) 🇦🇺 Bob Howe (second round)
 * 8) Trevor Fancutt (second round)

Key

 * Q = Qualifier
 * WC = Wild card
 * LL = Lucky loser
 * r = Retired