1974 Australian Open

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.

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
Jimmy Connors [1]
Women's Singles
Evonne Goolagong [2]
Men's Doubles
Ross Case / Geoff Masters [3]
Women's Doubles
Evonne Goolagong / Peggy Michel [4]

Seniors

Men's singles
Main article: 1974 Australian Open – Men's Singles

Jimmy Connors defeated Phil Dent, 7–6(9–7), 6–4, 4–6, 6–3 [1]

Women's singles
Main article: 1974 Australian Open – Women's Singles

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

Men's doubles
Main article: 1974 Australian Open – Men's Doubles

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

Women's doubles
Main article: 1974 Australian Open – Women's Doubles

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

Mixed doubles
Competition not held between 1970 and 1986.

References
  1. "1974 Men's Singles". Tennis Australia.
  2. "1974 Women's Singles". Tennis Australia.
  3. "1974 Men's Doubles". Tennis Australia.
  4. "1974 Women's Doubles". Tennis Australia.
Preceded by
1973 US Open		 Grand Slams Succeeded by
1974 French Open
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