1977 Australian Open
1977 Australian Open may refer to: * 1977 Australian Open (January) * 1977 Australian Open (December) The 1977 Australian Open (December) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It was the 66th edition of the tournament and was held from 19 to 31 December 1977. Due to a scheduling change two Aust ...

1977 Australian Open (January)
The 1977 Australian Open (January) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts at the Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club in Melbourne, Australia. The tournament was held from 3 to 9 January 1977. Due to a scheduling change, two Australian Opens took place in 1977 with the second taking place in December. Seniors Men's singles Roscoe Tanner defeated Guillermo Vilas, 6–3, 6–3, 6–3 *It was Tanner's 1st (and only) career Grand Slam title. Women's singles Kerry Melville Reid defeated Dianne Fromholtz, 7–5, 6–2 *It was Melville's 1st (and only) career Grand Slam title. Men's doubles Arthur Ashe / Tony Roche defeated Charlie Pasarell / Erik van Dillen, 6–4, 6–4 Women's doubles Dianne Fromholtz / Helen Gourlay defeated Kerry Melville Reid / Betsy Nagelsen, 5–7, 6–1, 7–5 Mixed doubles :''Competition not held between 1970 and 1986.'' Juniors Boys' singles Brad Drewett defeated Tim Wilkison, 6–4, 7–6
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