1967 Australian Championships

The 1967 Australian Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on outdoor Grass courts at the Memorial Drive, Adelaide, Australia from 20 to 30 January. It was the 55th edition of the Australian Championships (now known as Australian Open), the 14th and last one held in Adelaide and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year. The singles titles were won by Australian Roy Emerson and American Nancy Richey.

1967 Australian Championships
Date20 - 30 January
Edition55th
CategoryGrand Slam (ITF)
SurfaceGrass
LocationAdelaide, Australia
VenueMemorial Drive
Champions
Men's Singles
Roy Emerson[1]
Women's Singles
Nancy Richey[2]
Men's Doubles
John Newcombe / Tony Roche[3]
Women's Doubles
Lesley Turner Bowrey / Judy Tegart Dalton[4]
Mixed Doubles
Lesley Turner Bowrey / Owen Davidson [5]

Seniors Champions

Men's Singles
Main article: 1967 Australian Championships – Men's Singles

Roy Emerson defeated Arthur Ashe 6–4, 6–1, 6–4 [1]

Women's Singles
Main article: 1967 Australian Championships – Women's Singles

Nancy Richey defeated Lesley Turner Bowrey 6–1, 6–4 [2]

Men's Doubles
Main article: 1967 Australian Championships – Men's Doubles

John Newcombe / Tony Roche defeated Bill Bowrey / Owen Davidson 3–6, 6–3, 7–5, 6–8, 8–6 [3]

Women's Doubles
Main article: 1967 Australian Championships – Women's Doubles

Judy Tegart / Lesley Turner defeated Lorraine Robinson / Évelyne Terras, 6–0, 6–2 [4]

Mixed Doubles
Main article: 1967 Australian Championships – Mixed Doubles

Owen Davidson / Lesley Turner defeated Tony Roche / Judy Tegart, 9–7, 6–4 [5]

References
  1. "1967 Men's Singles". Tennis Australia.
  2. "1967 Women's Singles". Tennis Australia.
  3. "1967 Men's Doubles". Tennis Australia.
  4. "1967 Women's Doubles". Tennis Australia.
  5. "1967 Mixed Doubles". Tennis Australia.
Preceded by
1966 U.S. National Championships		 Grand Slams Succeeded by
1967 French Championships
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