1967 Australian Championships
The 1967 Australian Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on outdoor Grass courts at the Memorial Drive, Adelaide, Australia from 20 to 30 January. It was the 55th edition of the Australian Championships (now known as Australian Open), the 14th and last one held in Adelaide and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year. The singles titles were won by Australian Roy Emerson and American Nancy Richey.
1967 Australian Championships | |
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Date | 20 - 30 January |
Edition | 55th |
Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
Surface | Grass |
Location | Adelaide, Australia |
Venue | Memorial Drive |
Champions | |
Men's Singles | |
Roy Emerson[1] | |
Women's Singles | |
Nancy Richey[2] | |
Men's Doubles | |
John Newcombe / Tony Roche[3] | |
Women's Doubles | |
Lesley Turner Bowrey / Judy Tegart Dalton[4] | |
Mixed Doubles | |
Lesley Turner Bowrey / Owen Davidson [5] |
Seniors Champions
Men's Singles
Roy Emerson defeated Arthur Ashe 6–4, 6–1, 6–4 [1]
Women's Singles
Nancy Richey defeated Lesley Turner 6–1, 6–4 [2]
Men's Doubles
John Newcombe / Tony Roche defeated Bill Bowrey / Owen Davidson 3–6, 6–3, 7–5, 6–8, 8–6 [3]
Women's Doubles
Judy Tegart / Lesley Turner defeated Lorraine Robinson / Évelyne Terras, 6–0, 6–2 [4]
Mixed Doubles
Owen Davidson / Lesley Turner defeated Tony Roche / Judy Tegart, 9–7, 6–4 [5]
External links
References
- "1967 Men's Singles". Tennis Australia.
- "1967 Women's Singles". Tennis Australia.
- "1967 Men's Doubles". Tennis Australia.
- "1967 Women's Doubles". Tennis Australia.
- "1967 Mixed Doubles". Tennis Australia.
Preceded by 1966 U.S. National Championships |
Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1967 French Championships |