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1973 Australian Open - Women's Singles

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Margaret Court defeated Evonne Goolagong
Evonne Goolagong
Evonne Fay Goolagong Cawley, AO, MBE is a former World No. 1 Australian female tennis player. She was one of the world's leading players in the 1970s and early 1980s, when she won 14 Grand Slam titles: seven in singles , six in women's doubles, and one in mixed doubles.-Early life:Goolagong is the...

 6–4 7–5 in the final to win the Women's Singles title at the 1973 Australian Open
1973 Australian Open
List of the 1973 Australian Open champions:-Men's singles: John Newcombe def. 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:...

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1973 Australian Open - Men's Singles
1973 Australian Open - Men's Singles
John Newcombe defeated Onny Parun 6–3 6–7 7–5 6–1 in the final to win the Men's Singles title at the 1973 Australian Open.See also:-Key:* Q = Qualifier* WC = Wild Card* L = Loser* r. = retired-Final Eight:-Section 1:-Section 2:-Section 3:...


Seeds


The seeded players are listed below. Margaret Court is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.


  1.   Margaret Court (Champion)

  2.   Evonne Goolagong
    Evonne Goolagong
    Evonne Fay Goolagong Cawley, AO, MBE is a former World No. 1 Australian female tennis player. She was one of the world's leading players in the 1970s and early 1980s, when she won 14 Grand Slam titles: seven in singles , six in women's doubles, and one in mixed doubles.-Early life:Goolagong is the...

     (Finalist)

  3.   Virginia Wade
    Virginia Wade
    Sarah Virginia Wade, OBE is a former English tennis player. She won three Grand Slam singles championships and four Grand Slam doubles championships. She won the women's singles championship at Wimbledon on 1 July 1977, in that tournament's centenary year, the last time any Briton has won a...

     (Quarterfinalist)

  4.   Kerry Melville (Semifinalist)

  5.   Patricia Coleman (Second round)

  6.   Kazuko Sawamatsu
    Kazuko Sawamatsu
    Kazuko Sawamatsu is a retired Japanese professional tennis player. Along with Ann Kiyomura, she is the first person of Asian desent to win a Grand Slam Title, as well as being the first Asian national to do so....

     (Semifinalist)

  1.   Kerry Harris
    Kerry Harris
    Kerri Harris is an Australian former professional tennis player, active from 1967 to 1975, who reached the semi-final of the 1972 Australian Open, and reached four Grand Slam doubles finals, of which she won one, in the 1972 Australian Open.-Career:Harris first reached a Grand Slam final in the...

     (Quarterfinalist)

  2.   Karen Krantzcke
    Karen Krantzcke
    Karen Krantzcke was an Australian tennis player who achieved a World Top Ten singles ranking in 1970. In her short career, she made the quarterfinals or better at each of the four Grand Slam championships...

     (Quarterfinalist)

  3.   Eugenia Birioukova (Third round)

  4.   Barbara Hawcroft (Third round)

  5.   Marilyn Tesch (Third round)

  6.   Janet Young (Second round)

Key

  • Q = Qualifier
  • WC = Wild Card
  • LL = Lucky Loser
  • r. = retired

Finals



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Section 2



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