WINNER

One of the four Grand Slam events, held at Melbourne Park. In 1977, two tournaments were held, when the date of play was switched from January and December. In 1986, no tournament was held as the date was changed back.

• Winner, Australian Open (men's singles)

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Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Maureen Connolly	Tennis	17-Sep-1934	21-Jun-1969	Little Mo
Margaret Smith Court	Tennis	16-Jul-1942		Won 62 Grand Slam titles
Novak Djokovic	Tennis	22-May-1987		Winner, 2008 Australian Open
Stefan Edberg	Tennis	19-Jan-1966		Winner of 9 Grand Slam titles
Mark Edmondson	Tennis	24-Jun-1954		Winner, 1976 Australian Open
Roy Emerson	Tennis	3-Nov-1936		Winner of 28 Grand Slam titles
Roger Federer	Tennis	8-Aug-1981		Winner of 13 Grand Slam titles
Justine Henin	Tennis	1-Jun-1982		Winner of 7 grand slams
Lew Hoad	Tennis	23-Nov-1934	3-Jul-1994	Winner of 13 Grand Slam titles
Thomas Johansson	Tennis	24-Mar-1975		Winner, 2002 Australian Open
Yevgeny Kafelnikov	Tennis	18-Feb-1974		Winner of 6 Grand Slam titles
Petr Korda	Tennis	23-Jan-1968		Winner, 1998 Australian Open
Johan Kriek	Tennis	5-Apr-1958		Winner, 1981 and 1982 Australian Open
John Newcombe	Tennis	23-May-1944		Winner of 26 Grand Slam titles
Fred Perry	Tennis	18-May-1909	2-Feb-1995	Winner of 14 Grand Slam titles
Marat Safin	Tennis	27-Jan-1980		Winner of 2 Grand Slam titles
Monica Seles	Tennis	2-Dec-1973		Winner of 9 Majors
Maria Sharapova	Tennis	19-Apr-1987		Winner of 3 Grand Slam titles
Stan Smith	Tennis	14-Dec-1946		Winner of 7 major tournaments
Roscoe Tanner	Tennis	15-Oct-1951		Winner, 1977 Australian Open
Brian Teacher	Tennis	23-Dec-1954		Winner, 1980 Australian Open
Guillermo Vilas	Tennis	17-Aug-1952		Winner of 4 Grand Slam titles
Ellsworth Vines	Tennis	28-Sep-1911	17-Mar-1994	Winner of 6 Grand Slam titles
Virginia Wade	Tennis	10-Jul-1945		Winner of 7 Grand Slam titles
Mats Wilander	Tennis	22-Aug-1964		Winner of 9 Grand Slam titles
Serena Williams	Tennis	26-Sep-1981		Winner of 18 Grand Slam titles
Venus Williams	Tennis	17-Jun-1980		Winner of 16 Grand Slam titles

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