1973 Australian Open
Encyclopedia
List of the 1973 Australian Open champions:
Australia John Newcombe
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New Zealand Onny Parun
, 6–3, 6–7, 7–5, 6–1
Australia Margaret Court def. Australia Evonne Goolagong Cawley, 6–4, 7–5
John Newcombe
/ Malcolm Anderson
def. John Alexander / Phil Dent
, 6–3, 6–4, 7–6
Australia Margaret Court / 
United Kingdom Virginia Wade
def. Australia Kerry Harris
/ Australia Kerry Melville Reid, 6–4, 6–4
Men's singles
Australia John NewcombeJohn Newcombe
John David Newcombe, AO, OBE is a former World No. 1 tennis player.-Biography:He won seven Grand Slam singles titles, A natural athlete, Newcombe played several sports as a boy until devoting himself to tennis. He was the Australian junior champion in 1961, 1962, and 1963 and was a member of...
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New Zealand Onny ParunOnny Parun
Onny Parun is a former tennis player of Croatian descent from New Zealand, who was among the world's top 20 for five years and in 1971 and 1972 he reached the quarterfinals at Wimbledon. He made the final of the Australian Open in 1973, losing to John Newcombe in four sets, and was a U.S...
, 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
Australia Margaret Court def. Australia Evonne Goolagong Cawley, 6–4, 7–5Men's doubles
John NewcombeJohn Newcombe
John David Newcombe, AO, OBE is a former World No. 1 tennis player.-Biography:He won seven Grand Slam singles titles, A natural athlete, Newcombe played several sports as a boy until devoting himself to tennis. He was the Australian junior champion in 1961, 1962, and 1963 and was a member of...
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Malcolm AndersonMalcolm Anderson
Malcolm "Mal" J. Anderson was a top-ranking Australian tennis player from the middle 1950s to the early 1970s....
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John Alexander / Phil DentPhil Dent
Phillip "Phil" Dent, born on 14 February 1950, in Sydney, Australia, is a former professional tennis player. Dent's high water mark as a pro singles player was reaching the Australian Open final in 1974, which he lost to Jimmy Connors 7–6, 6–4, 4–6, 6–3...
, 6–3, 6–4, 7–6
Women's doubles
Australia Margaret Court / United Kingdom Virginia WadeVirginia 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...
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Australia Kerry HarrisKerry 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...
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Australia Kerry Melville Reid, 6–4, 6–4