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  1. One-Slam wonders

    List

    Mon, 9 Jan 2012

    … sets at Roland Garros to earn his only Slam title. 1978 Australian Open In 1978's Melbourne contest Australia's Chris O ' Neil (pictured with Serena Williams) became the only unseeded player in the Open era to win a Grand Slam women's singles …

  2. Petra Kvitova wins first-round match at Australian Open - News | FOX Sports on MSN

    Story

    Tue, 17 Jan 2012

    … finally lost it when her looping forehand drifted over the baseline. No Australian has won the national title since Chris O ' Neil in 1978. ''Certainly not the way that I wanted, not just this tournament, but the whole summer,'' to play out …

  1. Emerson backs Tomic for Open title.

    Story

    Thu, 6 Oct 2011

    … Stosur's recent breakthrough US Open win could help her become the nation's first Australian Open singles winner since Chris O ' Neil in 1978. The Australian Open is at Melbourne Park from January 16-29. Co AAP

  2. Women's Lowest Ranked Grand Slam Singles Champions

    Story

    Sat, 5 Jun 2010

    … 1975) Kim Clijsters (unranked), 2009 U.S. Open Evonne Goolagong (unranked), 1977 Australian Open (Dec.) Chris O ' Neil (111), 1978 Australian Open Serena Williams (81), 2007 Australian Open Barbara Jordan (68), 1979 Australian …

  3. Australians looking for local hero in Melbourne

    Story

    Sun, 16 Jan 2011

    … Lauren Davis on Tuesday in the first round. The last Australian to win the women's singles title in Melbourne was Chris O ' Neil in 1978. The gap has been even longer for the Australian men, with Mark Edmondson the most recent to hold the trophy …

  4. 'Rally for Relief' raises two million dollars for Oz flood victims

    Story

    Sun, 16 Jan 2011

    … to a potential semi-final clash. Stosur is bidding to become Australia's first women's singles champion since Chris O ' Neil in 1978. Nadal and Federer also briefly went shot for shot, giving a taste of the most likely men's final match-up …

  5. Australia's hopes on her shoulders

    Story

    Sat, 22 Jan 2011

    … Goolagong Cawley, 1980 Wimbledon; the last Australian champions at the Australian Open were Mark Edmonson in 1976 and Chris O ' Neil in 1978). I'd love to be the person that can make that happen, but there's a long way to go from being in the …

  6. Women's Grand Slam Finals-No Former Champion

    Story

    Sat, 5 Jun 2010

    … 6-0, 7-5. 1979 Australian Open - Barbara Jordan def. Sharon Walsh, 6-3, 6-3. 1978 Australian Open - Chris O ' Neil def. Betsy Nagelsen, 6-3, 7-6 (5). 1977 French Open - Mima Jausovec def. Florenta Mihai, 6-2, 6-7 …

  7. Australia seeks path back to top;A history of tennis greats has faded, but some young stars hold

    Story

    Thu, 20 Jan 2011

    … Open since Mark Edmondson took advantage of a diminished field and won in 1976. No Australian woman has won since Chris O ' Neil did the same in 1978. And though Samantha Stosur is now ranked sixth in the world and is a legitimate threat to win …

  8. POWER AND THE GLORY

    Story

    Mon, 19 Jan 2009

    … each won four titles in the modern era. Serena Williams has three. The last home winner of the women's title was Chris O ' Neil in 1978 n Jamie Murray will resume his doubles partnership with American Eric Butorac, with whom he won three ATP …

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