1979 Australian Open

1979 Australian Open
Date24 December 1979 – 2 January 1980
Edition68th
CategoryGrand Slam (ITF)
Surfacegrass
LocationMelbourne, Australia
VenueKooyong Lawn Tennis Club
Champions
Men's singles
Argentina Guillermo Vilas[1]
Women's singles
United States Barbara Jordan[2]
Men's doubles
Australia Peter McNamara / Australia Paul McNamee[3]
Women's doubles
New Zealand Judy Chaloner / Australia Diane Evers[4]
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The 1979 Australian Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts at the Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club in Melbourne in Victoria in Australia and was held from 24 December 1979 through 2 January 1980. It was the 68th edition of the Australian Open and the fourth Grand Slam tournament of the year. The singles titles were won by Argentinian Guillermo Vilas and American Barbara Jordan.

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