1972 Australian Open
Template:Use Australian English Template:Use dmy dates Template:TennisEventInfo The 1972 Australian Open was a tennis tournament played on grass courts at the Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club in Melbourne in Australia and was held from 26 December 1971 to 3 January 1972. It was the 60th edition of the Australian Open and the first Grand Slam of the year.
Finals
Men's singles
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- It was Rosewall's 16th career Grand Slam title (his 8th in singles) and his 6th Australian title.
Women's singles
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- It was Wade's 2nd career Grand Slam title and her 1st Australian title.
Men's doubles
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- It was Davidson's 1st career Grand Slam title and his only Australian title. It was Rosewall's 17th career Grand Slam title and his 7th and last Australian title.
Women's doubles
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- It was Gourlay's 1st career Grand Slam title and her 1st Australian title. It was Harris' only career Grand Slam title and her only Australian title.
Mixed doubles
- Competition not held between 1970 and 1986.
References
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External links
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