1971 Virginia Slims of Milwaukee

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1971 Virginia Slims of Milwaukee
DateJanuary 21–24
Edition1st
Location Milwaukee, United States
Champions
Singles
Flag of the United States.svg Billie Jean King
Doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Billie Jean King
Flag of the United States.svg Rosie Casals
Virginia Slims of Milwaukee ·  1972  

The Virginia Slims of Milwaukee was a women's tennis tournament that took place in Milwaukee, United States and was the only time that a professional tennis tournament took place in Milwaukee and was part of the 1971 Virginia Slims Circuit. The event took place from January 21 to 24, 1971 and saw Billie Jean King take out the singles and doubles with partner Rosie Casals. [1]

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Finals

Singles

Flag of the United States.svg Billie Jean King defeated Flag of the United States.svg Rosie Casals 6–1, 6–2

Doubles

Flag of the United States.svg Billie Jean King / Flag of the United States.svg Rosie Casals defeated Flag of France.svg Françoise Dürr / Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ann Jones 6–3, 1–6, 6–2

References

  1. John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 80, 83.