1974 Australian Open - Women's Singles

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Evonne Goolagong defeated Chris Evert 7-6 4-6 6-0 in the final to win the Women's Singles title at the 1974 Australian Open.

See also:

1974 Australian Open - Men's Singles

Contents 1 Seeds 2 Draw 2.1 Key 2.2 Finals 2.3 Earlier Rounds 2.3.1 Section 1 2.3.2 Section 2 2.3.3 Section 3 2.3.4 Section 4 3 External links

[edit] Seeds

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

1. Chris Evert (Finalist)
2. Evonne Goolagong (Champion)
3. Kerry Melville (Semifinalist)
4. Julie Heldman (Semifinalist)
5. Lesley Hunt (Quarterfinalist)
6. Kerry Harris (First round)
7. Pam Teeguarden (Second round)
8. Kazuko Sawamatsu (Third round)

[edit] Draw

[edit] Key

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

[edit] Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Finals
	1	Chris Evert	6	6
	Janet Newberry		2	4
								1	Chris Evert	6	6
								4	Julie Heldman	2	3
	5	Lesley Hunt	5	7	2
	4	Julie Heldman	7	6	6
															1	Chris Evert	6	6	0
															2	Evonne Goolagong	7	4	6
	3	Kerry Melville	6	6
	Judy Dalton		3	4
								3	Kerry Melville	6	7	1
								2	Evonne Goolagong	7	5	6
	Karen Krantzcke		6	3	2
	2	Evonne Goolagong	4	6	6

[edit] Earlier Rounds

[edit] Section 1

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
							1	Evert	6	6
								Szeman	0	0
														1	Evert	6	6
															Fallis	1	1
								Fallis	3	6	6
								Sade	6	0	3
																					1	Evert	6	6
	Walker	7	3	7																		Newberry	2	4
	Matison	6	6	5				Walker	4	6
	Newberry	6	6					Newberry	6	7
	Nomura	0	2												Newberry	6	6
	Tesch	6	6											8	Sawamatsu	3	3
	Hogarth	4	1					Tesch	6	2	4
8	Sawamatsu	6	6				8	Sawamatsu	1	6	6
	Anliot	4	3

[edit] Section 2

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
5	Hunt	6	6
	Paish	4	0				5	Hunt	6	7
	Gourlay	6	4	7				Gourlay	2	6
	Beaven	2	6	5										5	Hunt	7	6
	Barker	7	6												Barker	5	2
	Larsson	6	3					Barker	6	6	6
	Schwikert	6	6					Schwikert	2	7	3
	Candy	4	2																		5	Hunt	7	6	6
	Brouwer	6	6																		4	Heldman	5	7	2
	Rae	4	3					Brouwer	0	2
	Coleman	7	5	6				Coleman	6	6
	Strandberg	5	7	3											Coleman	1	2
	Turnbull	6	6											4	Heldman	6	6
	Dale	0	0					Turnbull	3	4
4	Heldman	6	6				4	Heldman	6	6
	Gregory	3	3

[edit] Section 3

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
3	Melville	6	6
	Chute	1	2				3	Melville	6	6
	Fromholtz	7	6	6				Fromholtz	2	1
	Whytcross	6	7	0										3	Melville	6	6
	Kiyomura	6	6												Kiyomura	3	3
	Griffiths	1	3					Kiyomura	6	6
	Morgan	6	6					Morgan	1	2
	Schothurst	2	0																		3	Melville	6	6
	Williams	7	6																			Dalton	3	4
	Arnott	6	2					Williams	2	1
	Fayter	6	6					Fayter	6	6
	Schwikert	3	2												Fayter	3	5
	Dalton	4	6	6											Dalton	6	7
	O'Neil	6	2	2				Dalton	4	6	6
	Dimond	2	6	6				Dimond	6	2	0
6	Harris	6	3	4

[edit] Section 4

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
7	Teeguarden	6	6
	Lauteslager	1	3				7	Teeguarden	6	1	2
	Krantzcke	6	6					Krantzcke	4	6	6
	Lancaster	3	3												Krantzcke	6	4	6
	Wikstedt	2	6	6											Young	4	6	4
	Hawcroft	6	1	1				Wikstedt	2	3
	Young	6	6					Young	6	6
	Walker	3	4																			Krantzcke	4	6	6
																					2	Goolagong	6	3	2
								O'Neill	4	4
								Michel	6	6
															Michel	6	4
														2	Goolagong	7	6
								Yokobori	0	0
							2	Goolagong	6	6

[edit] External links

• 1974 Australian Open on ITFtennis.com, the source for this draw