1967_Australian_Championships

1967 Australian Championships

1967 Australian Championships

Tennis tournament

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.

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Seniors champions

Men's singles

Main article: 1967 Australian Championships – Men's singles

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

Women's singles

Main article: 1967 Australian Championships – Women's singles

United States Nancy Richey defeated Australia Lesley Turner 6–1, 6–4 [2]

Men's doubles

Main article: 1967 Australian Championships – Men's doubles

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

Women's doubles

Main article: 1967 Australian Championships – Women's doubles

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

Mixed doubles

Main article: 1967 Australian Championships – Mixed doubles

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

References

  1. [1]
    "1967 Men's Singles". Tennis Australia. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04.
  2. [2]
    "1967 Women's Singles". Tennis Australia. Archived from the original on 2016-10-19.
  3. [3]
    "1967 Men's Doubles". Tennis Australia. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04.
  4. [4]
    "1967 Women's Doubles". Tennis Australia. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04.
  5. [5]
    "1967 Mixed Doubles". Tennis Australia. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04.
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