Western Australian Open | |
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Defunct tennis tournament | |
Event name | Western Australian Championships (1971–75) |
Tour | ILTF Circuit (1913-68) ILTF Independent Tour men (1969-79) WTA Tour women (1971–75) Grand Prix circuit men (1980) |
Founded | 1895 |
Abolished | 1984 (men's), 1994 (women's) |
Editions | 78 (men's), 88 (women's) |
Surface | Grass (1971–75) |
The Western Australian Open and originally called the Western Australian Championships or Western Australia Championships is a defunct Grand Prix tennis circuit Men's and WTA Tour affiliated women's tennis tournament played from 1896 to 1975 at Royal King's Park Tennis Club in Perth,[1] Australia and was played on grass courts.