1977 Australian Open (December)


The 1977 Australian Open 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 Australian Opens took place in 1977 with the first taking place in January. Vitas Gerulaitis and Evonne Goolagong Cawley won the singles titles.

Seniors

Men's singles

defeated John Lloyd, 6–3, 7–6, 5–7, 3–6, 6–2
defeated Helen Gourlay Cawley, 6–3, 6–0
/ Allan Stone defeated John Alexander / Phil Dent, 7–6, 7–6

Women's doubles

/ Helen Gourlay Cawley vs. Mona Schallau Guerrant / Kerry Melville Reid, shared due to rained out final

Mixed doubles

Juniors

Boys' singles

Girls' singles