Where is Australian Open held?

Australian Open is held in Melbourne, Australia.

Who is the latest recorded Australian Open winner?

The 2026 Australian Open was won by Elena Rybakina, who defeated Aryna Sabalenka 6-4 4-6 6-4.

Who has won the most Australian Open titles?

Serena Williams has won 7 Australian Open titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).

When was the first Australian Open played?

The first edition of Australian Open was held in 1905. The first women's singles edition was held in 1922.

WTA Australian Open 1973 Draw & Results

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Margaret Court won the 1973 Australian Open, defeating Evonne Goolagong 6-4 7-5 in the final. The Grand Slam was played in Melbourne, Australia.

The Australian Open opens the Grand Slam season in Melbourne and has been played at Melbourne Park since 1988.

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Champion

Margaret Court

def. Evonne Goolagong , 6-4 7-5

Dates

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Location

Melbourne, Australia

Results

47 recorded singles results

Australian Open 1973 match log
Winner	Score	Loser	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
F (1)
Margaret Court 3× CH	6-4 7-5	Evonne Goolagong	H2H	Match data	Dec 26, 1972	F
SF (2)
Evonne Goolagong	6-4 6-3	Kazuko Sawamatsu	H2H	Match data	Dec 26, 1972	SF
Margaret Court 3× CH	6-1 6-0	Kerry Reid	H2H	Match data	Dec 26, 1972	SF
QF (4)
Evonne Goolagong	6-4 6-3	Kerry Harris	H2H	Match data	Dec 26, 1972	QF
Margaret Court 3× CH	6-4 6-3	Karen Krantzcke	H2H	Match data	Dec 26, 1972	QF
Kerry Reid	6-1 6-3	Dianne Fromholtz	H2H	Match data	Dec 26, 1972	QF
Kazuko Sawamatsu	0-6 6-1 6-4	Virginia Wade DEF	H2H	Match data	Dec 26, 1972	QF Upset: winner had a 16 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
R16 (8)
Evonne Goolagong	6-7 6-4 6-2	Lesley Charles	H2H	Match data	Dec 26, 1972	R16
Dianne Fromholtz	6-3 6-2	Wendy Turnbull	H2H	Match data	Dec 26, 1972	R16
Kerry Harris	6-0 6-2	Barbara Hawcroft	H2H	Match data	Dec 26, 1972	R16
Karen Krantzcke	6-1 7-5	Eugenia Birioukova	H2H	Match data	Dec 26, 1972	R16
Virginia Wade DEF	6-1 6-1	Lesley Turner	H2H	Match data	Dec 26, 1972	R16
Kerry Reid	6-1 6-2	Glynis Coles	H2H	Match data	Dec 26, 1972	R16
Kazuko Sawamatsu	6-3 6-2	Marilyn Tesch	H2H	Match data	Dec 26, 1972	R16
Margaret Court 3× CH	6-0 6-0	Brenda Dart	H2H	Match data	Dec 26, 1972	R16
R32 (16)
Virginia Wade DEF	6-0 6-0	Chris Matison	H2H	Match data	Dec 26, 1972	R32
Marilyn Tesch	6-2 7-6	Maureen Mccalman	H2H	Match data	Dec 26, 1972	R32
Glynis Coles	6-2 6-1	Moira Whitely	H2H	Match data	Dec 26, 1972	R32
Brenda Dart	2-6 6-3 6-2	Kerry Ballard	H2H	Match data	Dec 26, 1972	R32
Wendy Turnbull	(w/o)	Janet Young	H2H	Match data	Dec 26, 1972	R32
Lesley Charles	3-6 6-3 6-2	Michele Gurdal	H2H	Match data	Dec 26, 1972	R32
Kerry Harris	6-2 6-4	Monique Van Haver	H2H	Match data	Dec 26, 1972	R32
Margaret Court 3× CH	6-0 6-0	Nathalie Fuchs	H2H	Match data	Dec 26, 1972	R32
Karen Krantzcke	6-3 7-5	Duk Hee Lee	H2H	Match data	Dec 26, 1972	R32
Kazuko Sawamatsu	6-3 2-6 6-1	Lindsay Blachford	H2H	Match data	Dec 26, 1972	R32
Dianne Fromholtz	6-2 6-1	Patricia Coleman	H2H	Match data	Dec 26, 1972	R32 Upset: winner had a 17 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Evonne Goolagong	6-3 6-1	Jeong Soon Yang	H2H	Match data	Dec 26, 1972	R32
Kerry Reid	6-4 6-2	Cynthia Doerner	H2H	Match data	Dec 26, 1972	R32
Eugenia Birioukova	6-0 6-1	Helen Worland	H2H	Match data	Dec 26, 1972	R32
Barbara Hawcroft	6-1 1-6 6-2	Mandy Morgan	H2H	Match data	Dec 26, 1972	R32
Lesley Turner	6-1 6-2	Marion Proisy	H2H	Match data	Dec 26, 1972	R32
R64 (16)
Jeong Soon Yang	6-2 6-4	Helen Crozier	H2H	Match data	Dec 26, 1972	R64
Brenda Dart	6-4 6-3	Kathy Walker	H2H	Match data	Dec 26, 1972	R64
Dianne Fromholtz	6-1 6-2	Helen Young	H2H	Match data	Dec 26, 1972	R64
Marion Proisy	6-4 6-4	Dorte Ekner	H2H	Match data	Dec 26, 1972	R64
Lesley Charles	7-6 5-7 6-2	Chris Oneil	H2H	Match data	Dec 26, 1972	R64
Lindsay Blachford	7-6 6-3	Sally Irvine	H2H	Match data	Dec 26, 1972	R64
Wendy Turnbull	6-0 5-7 6-3	Kay Williams	H2H	Match data	Dec 26, 1972	R64
Monique Van Haver	6-1 6-2	Kiyoko Nomura	H2H	Match data	Dec 26, 1972	R64
Duk Hee Lee	6-4 7-5	Pam Whytcross	H2H	Match data	Dec 26, 1972	R64
Moira Whitely	6-4 6-4	Soon Oh Lee	H2H	Match data	Dec 26, 1972	R64
Mandy Morgan	6-3 6-1	Janine Whyte	H2H	Match data	Dec 26, 1972	R64
Helen Worland	6-2 7-5	Diane James	H2H	Match data	Dec 26, 1972	R64
Maureen Mccalman	7-6 2-6 6-4	Joan Walker	H2H	Match data	Dec 26, 1972	R64
Chris Matison	7-5 6-1	Kerry Wilkinson	H2H	Match data	Dec 26, 1972	R64
Nathalie Fuchs	5-7 6-2 6-1	Lynette Mansfield	H2H	Match data	Dec 26, 1972	R64
Cynthia Doerner	6-2 6-1	Leslie Walker	H2H	Match data	Dec 26, 1972	R64

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Australian Open.

Most Titles

Open Era singles titles.

Serena Williams 7 titles

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes.

Serena Williams 8 finals

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

Serena Williams 92 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match.

Venus Williams 22 appearances

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Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Australian Open finals
Winner	Score	Runner-up	H2H	Match Data	Season	Surface
Elena Rybakina #5	6-4 4-6 6-4	Aryna Sabalenka #1	H2H	Match data	2026	Hard
Madison Keys #14	6-3 2-6 7-5	Aryna Sabalenka #1	H2H	Match data	2025	Hard
Aryna Sabalenka #2	6-3 6-2	Qinwen Zheng #15	H2H	Match data	2024	Hard
Aryna Sabalenka #5	4-6 6-3 6-4	Elena Rybakina #25	H2H	Match data	2023	Hard
Ashleigh Barty #1	6-3 7-6(2)	Danielle Collins #30	H2H	Match data	2022	Hard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Australian Open held?: Australian Open is held in Melbourne, Australia.
Who is the latest recorded Australian Open winner?: The 2026 Australian Open was won by Elena Rybakina, who defeated Aryna Sabalenka 6-4 4-6 6-4.
Who has won the most Australian Open titles?: Serena Williams has won 7 Australian Open titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
When was the first Australian Open played?: The first edition of Australian Open was held in 1905. The first women's singles edition was held in 1922.