1974 Australian Open

1974 Australian Open
Date	26 December 1973 - 1 January 1974
Edition	62nd
Category	Grand Slam (ITF)
Surface	Grass
Location	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Venue	Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club
Champions
Men's Singles
Jimmy Connors ^[1]
Women's Singles
Evonne Goolagong Cawley ^[2]
Men's Doubles
Ross Case / Geoff Masters ^[3]
Women's Doubles
Evonne Goolagong Cawley / Peggy Michel ^[4]

The 1974 Australian Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts at the Kooyong Stadium in Melbourne in Australia and was held from 26 December 1973 to 1 January 1974. It was the 62nd edition of the Australian Open and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year.

Seniors

Men's singles

Main article: 1974 Australian Open – Men's Singles

Jimmy Connors defeated Phil Dent, 7–6, 6–4, 4–6, 6–3 ^[1]

Women's singles

Main article: 1974 Australian Open – Women's Singles

Evonne Goolagong Cawley defeated Chris Evert, 7–6, 4–6, 6–0 ^[2]

Men's doubles

Ross Case / Geoff Masters defeated Syd Ball / Bob Giltinan, 3–6, 7–6, 6–2 ^[3]

Women's doubles

Evonne Goolagong Cawley / Peggy Michel defeated Kerry Harris / Kerry Melville Reid, 7–5, 6–3 ^[4]

Mixed doubles

Competition not held between 1970 and 1986.

References

1 2 "1974 Men's Singles". Tennis Australia.
1 2 "1974 Women's Singles". Tennis Australia.
1 2 "1974 Men's Doubles". Tennis Australia.
1 2 "1974 Women's Doubles". Tennis Australia.

External links

Australian Open official website

Preceded by 1973 US Open	Grand Slams	Succeeded by 1974 French Open

Australian Open

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