The 1974 Australian Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts at the Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club in Melbourne in Australia and was held from 26 December 1973 to 1 January 1974. It was the 62nd edition of the Australian Open and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year.
Jimmy Connors defeated Phil Dent, 7âÂÂ6<sup>(9âÂÂ7)</sup>, 6âÂÂ4, 4âÂÂ6, 6âÂÂ3
Evonne Goolagong defeated Chris Evert, 7âÂÂ6, 4âÂÂ6, 6âÂÂ0
Ross Case / Geoff Masters defeated Syd Ball / Bob Giltinan, 3âÂÂ6, 7âÂÂ6, 6âÂÂ2
Evonne Goolagong / Peggy Michel defeated Kerry Harris / Kerry Melville, 7âÂÂ5, 6âÂÂ3