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
Date20–30 January 1967
Edition55th
CategoryGrand Slam (ITF)
SurfaceGrass
LocationAdelaide, Australia
VenueMemorial Drive
Champions
Men's singles
Australia Roy Emerson[1]
Women's singles
United States Nancy Richey[2]
Men's doubles
Australia John Newcombe / Australia Tony Roche[3]
Women's doubles
Australia Lesley Turner / Australia Judy Tegart Dalton[4]
Mixed doubles
Australia Lesley Turner / Australia Owen Davidson[5]
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Seniors champions edit

Men's singles edit

  Roy Emerson defeated   Arthur Ashe 6–4, 6–1, 6–4 [1]

Women's singles edit

  Nancy Richey defeated   Lesley Turner 6–1, 6–4 [2]

Men's doubles edit

  John Newcombe /   Tony Roche defeated   Bill Bowrey /   Owen Davidson 3–6, 6–3, 7–5, 6–8, 8–6 [3]

Women's doubles edit

  Judy Tegart /   Lesley Turner defeated   Lorraine Robinson /   Évelyne Terras, 6–0, 6–2 [4]

Mixed doubles edit

  Owen Davidson /   Lesley Turner defeated   Tony Roche /   Judy Tegart, 9–7, 6–4 [5]

External links edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b "1967 Men's Singles". Tennis Australia. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04.
  2. ^ a b "1967 Women's Singles". Tennis Australia. Archived from the original on 2016-10-19.
  3. ^ a b "1967 Men's Doubles". Tennis Australia. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04.
  4. ^ a b "1967 Women's Doubles". Tennis Australia. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04.
  5. ^ a b "1967 Mixed Doubles". Tennis Australia. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04.
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