1974 Australian Open – Women's singles

Women's singles
1974 Australian Open
Champion Evonne Goolagong
Runner-up Chris Evert
Score7–6, 4–6, 6–0
Draw56
Seeds8

Evonne Goolagong defeated Chris Evert in the final, 7–6, 4–6, 6–0 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1974 Australian Open. It was her first Australian Open title and third major title overall, following three consecutive runner-up finishes at the tournament. Evert was making her tournament debut.

Margaret Court was the reigning champion, but did not compete this year due to pregnancy.

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