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1973 Australian Open


The 1973 Australian Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts at the Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club in Melbourne in Australia and was held from 26 December 1972 to 1 January 1973. It was the 61st edition of the Australian Open and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year.

Seniors

Men's singles

Main article: 1973 Australian Open – Men's singles

Australia John Newcombe defeated New Zealand Onny Parun, 6–3, 6–7, 7–5, 6–1

  • It was Newcombe's 5th career Grand Slam title, and his 1st Australian Open title.

Women's singles

Main article: 1973 Australian Open – Women's singles

Australia Margaret Court defeated Australia Evonne Goolagong, 6–4, 7–5

Men's doubles

Main article: 1973 Australian Open – Men's doubles

Australia John Newcombe / Australia Malcolm Anderson defeated Australia John Alexander / Australia Phil Dent, 6–3, 6–4, 7–6

Women's doubles

Main article: 1973 Australian Open – Women's doubles

Australia Margaret Court / GBR Virginia Wade defeated Australia Kerry Harris / Australia Kerry Melville, 6–4, 6–4

Mixed doubles

:Competition not held between 1970 and 1986.

References

References

  1. "1973 Men's Singles". Tennis Australia.
  2. "1973 Women's Singles". Tennis Australia.
  3. "1973 Men's Doubles". Tennis Australia.
  4. "1973 Women's Doubles". Tennis Australia.
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