The Australian Open women’s singles has been ruled by the greatest female tennis players who with their spectacular performances won the hearts of tennis fans.
Although Evonne Goolagong Court ruled the 70’s era of the Australian Open along with time, some other female tennis players took over the court with winning the title number of times.
The greatest female tennis player Steffi Graf won the Australian Open title four times and won three of them consecutively. Along with her, Monica Seles is a four-time Australian Open winner with winning three times consecutively.
At times, you do wonder where those legendary players have gone. For this reason, we are bringing you their success.
Here are the 1970-1979 Australian Open female winners:
Australian Open Tennis – 1970
- Australian Open winner (female): Margaret Smith
- Australian Open runner-up (female): Kerry Melville
Australian Open Tennis – 1971
- Australian Open winner (female): Margaret Smith
- Australian Open runner-up (female): Evonne Goolagong
Australian Open Tennis – 1972
- Australian Open winner (female): Virginia Wade
- Australian Open runner-up (female): Evonne Goolagong
Australian Open Tennis – 1973
- Australian Open winner (female): Margaret Smith
- Australian Open runner-up (female): Evonne Goolagong
Australian Open Tennis – 1974
- Australian Open winner (female): Evonne Goolagong
- Australian Open runner-up (female): Chris Evert
Australian Open Tennis – 1975
- Australian Open winner (male): Evonne Goolagong
- Australian Open runner-up (male): Martina Navratilova
Australian Open Tennis – 1976
- Australian Open winner (female): Evonne Goolagong
- Australian Open runner-up (female): Renata Tomanvoa
Australian Open Tennis – 1977
- Australian Open winner (female): Kerry Reid
- Australian Open runner-up (female): Dianne Fromholtz
Australian Open Tennis – 1978
- Australian Open winner (female): Chris O’Neil
- Australian Open runner-up (female): Betsy Nagelsen
Australian Open Tennis – 1979
- Australian Open winner (female): Barbara Jordan
- Australian Open runner-up (female): Sharon Walsh
