Australian Open 1974 / women singles

Australian Open 1974
Singles:	Men's	Ladies
Double:	Men's	Ladies	Mixed
Singles:	Juniors	Juniors
Double:	Juniors	Juniors
R. Single:	Men's	Ladies	Quad
R. Double:	Men's	Ladies	Quad
Australian Open women singles
1973 ◄ 1974 ► 1975
Grand Slams 1974 women's singles
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This article describes the women's singles at the 1974 Australian Open . The defending champion was Margaret Court .

The final contested Evonne Goolagong and Chris Evert , which Goolagong won in straight sets.

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached 01.  Chris Evert final 02.  Evonne Goolagong victory 03.  Kerry Melville Semifinals 04th  Julie Heldman Semifinals

No. Player Round reached 05.  Lesley Hunt Quarter finals 06th  Kerry Harris 1 round 07th  Pam Teeguarden 2nd round 08th.  Kazuko Sawamatsu Round of 16

Main round

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier WC = wildcard LL = Lucky Loser ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate) PR = Protected Ranking SE = Special Exempt

r = retired d = disqualification where = walkover

Semi-finals, finals

Semifinals

final

1

Chris Evert

6th

6th

4th

Julie Heldman

2

3

1

Chris Evert

6th

6th

0

2

Evonne Goolagong

7th

4th

6th

3

Kerry Melville

6th

7th

1

2

Evonne Goolagong

7th

5

6th

Upper half

Upper half 1

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

1

C. Evert

6th

6th

K. Szeman

0

0

1

C. Evert

6th

6th

J. Fallis

1

1

J. Fallis

3

6th

6th

T. Sade

6th

0

3

1

C. Evert

6th

6th

J. Walker

7th

3

7th

J. Newberry

2

4th

C. Matison

6th

6th

5

J. Walker

4th

6th

K. Nomura

0

2

J. Newberry

6th

7th

J. Newberry

6th

6th

J. Newberry

6th

6th

K. Hogarth

4th

1

8th

K. Sawamatsu

3

3

M. Tesch

6th

6th

M. Tesch

6th

2

4th

H. Anliot

4th

3

8th

K. Sawamatsu

1

6th

6th

8th

K. Sawamatsu

6th

6th

Upper half 2

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

5

L. Hunt

6th

6th

W. Paish

4th

0

5

L. Hunt

6th

7th

H. Gourlay

6th

4th

7th

H. Gourlay

2

6th

L. Beaven

2

6th

5

5

L. Hunt

7th

6th

S. Barker

7th

6th

S. Barker

5

2

I. Larsson

6th

3

S. Barker

6th

6th

6th

F. Candy

4th

2

J. Schwikert

2

7th

3

J. Schwikert

6th

6th

5

L. Hunt

5

7th

2

B. Rae

4th

3

4th

J. Heldman

7th

6th

6th

N. Brouwer

6th

6th

N. Brouwer

0

2

M. Strandberg

5

7th

3

P. Coleman

6th

6th

P. Coleman

7th

5

6th

P. Coleman

1

2

B. Dale

0

0

4th

J. Heldman

6th

6th

W. Turnbull

6th

6th

W. Turnbull

3

4th

N. Gregory

3

3

4th

J. Heldman

6th

6th

4th

J. Heldman

6th

6th

Bottom half

Lower half 1

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

3

K. Melville

6th

6th

K. Chute

1

2

3

K. Melville

6th

6th

P. Whytcross

6th

7th

0

D. Fromholtz

2

1

D. Fromholtz

7th

6th

6th

3

K. Melville

6th

6th

A. Kiyomura

6th

6th

A. Kiyomura

3

3

J. Griffiths

1

3

A. Kiyomura

6th

6th

M. Morgan

6th

6th

M. Morgan

1

2

A. Schothurst

2

0

3

K. Melville

6th

6th

S. Arnott

6th

2

J. Dalton

3

4th

G. Williams

7th

6th

G. Williams

2

1

J. Schwikert

3

2

J. Fayter

6th

6th

J. Fayter

6th

6th

J. Fayter

3

5

J. Dalton

4th

6th

6th

J. Dalton

6th

7th

C. O'Neil

6th

2

2

J. Dalton

4th

6th

6th

J. Dimond

2

6th

6th

J. Dimond

6th

2

0

6th

K. Harris

6th

3

4th

Lower half 2

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

7th

P. Teeguarden

6th

6th

N. Lauteslager

1

3

7th

P. Teeguarden

6th

1

2

V. Lancaster

3

3

K. Krantzcke

4th

6th

6th

K. Krantzcke

6th

6th

K. Krantzcke

6th

4th

6th

B. Hawcroft

6th

1

1

J. Young

4th

6th

4th

M. Wikstedt

2

6th

6th

M. Wikstedt

2

3

K. Walker

3

4th

J. Young

6th

6th

J. Young

6th

6th

K. Krantzcke

6th

3

2

2

E. Goolagong

4th

6th

6th

J. O'Neill

4th

4th

P. Michel

6th

6th

P. Michel

6th

4th

2

E. Goolagong

7th

6th

M. Yokobori

0

0

2

E. Goolagong

6th

6th

Web links

• Australian Open 1974 as PDF (English) on the WTA homepage
• Australian Open 1974 (English) on the ITF website