1977 Australian Open (December)
Template:Use dmy dates Template:Use Australian English Template:TennisEventInfo The 1977 Australian Open (December) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.[1] It was the 66th edition of the tournament and was held from 19 to 31 December 1977.[1] Due to a scheduling change, two Australian Opens took place in 1977, with the first taking place in January. Vitas Gerulaitis and Evonne Goolagong Cawley won the singles titles.
Seniors
Men's singles
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- It was Gerulaitis's 1st (and only) career Grand Slam title.
Women's singles
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- It was Goolagong Cawley's 6th career Grand Slam title.
Men's doubles
Template:Flagicon Ray Ruffels / Template:Flagicon Allan Stone defeated Template:Flagicon John Alexander / Template:Flagicon Phil Dent, 7–6, 7–6
Women's doubles
Template:Flagicon Evonne Goolagong Cawley / Template:Flagicon Helen Gourlay Cawley vs. Template:Flagicon Mona Schallau Guerrant / Template:Flagicon Kerry Melville Reid, shared due to rained out final [2]
Mixed doubles
- Competition not held between 1970 and 1986.
Juniors
Boys' singles
Template:Flagicon Ray Kelly[3]
Girls' singles
Template:Flagicon Amanda Tobin defeated Template:Flagicon Leanne Harrison, 6–1, 6–2[4][5]
References
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