1974 Australian Open

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1974 Australian Open
Date26 December 1973 - 1 January 1974
Edition62nd
CategoryGrand Slam (ITF)
SurfaceGrass
LocationMelbourne, Victoria, Australia
VenueKooyong Lawn Tennis Club
Champions
Men's singles
United States Jimmy Connors [1]
Women's singles
Australia Evonne Goolagong [2]
Men's doubles
Australia Ross Case / Australia Geoff Masters [3]
Women's doubles
Australia Evonne Goolagong / United States Peggy Michel [4]
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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

United States Jimmy Connors defeated Australia Phil Dent, 7–6, 6–4, 4–6, 6–3 [1]

Women's singles

Australia Evonne Goolagong defeated United States Chris Evert, 7–6, 4–6, 6–0 [2]

Men's doubles

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

Women's doubles

Australia Evonne Goolagong / United States Peggy Michel defeated Australia Kerry Harris / Australia Kerry Melville, 7–5, 6–3 [4]

Mixed doubles

Competition not held between 1970 and 1986.

References

  1. ^ a b "1974 Men's Singles". Tennis Australia.
  2. ^ a b "1974 Women's Singles". Tennis Australia.
  3. ^ a b "1974 Men's Doubles". Tennis Australia.
  4. ^ a b "1974 Women's Doubles". Tennis Australia.

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