1975 Virginia Slims of San Francisco

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1975 Virginia Slims of San Francisco
DateJanuary 6–11
Edition5th
CategoryVirginia Slims Circuit
Draw32S / 8D
Prize money$75,000
Surface Carpet (Sporteze) / indoor
Location San Francisco, United States
Venue Civic Auditorium
Attendance30,000+
Champions
Singles
Flag of the United States.svg Chris Evert
Doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Chris Evert / Flag of the United States.svg Billie Jean King
  1974  · Stanford Classic ·  1976  

The 1975 Virginia Slims of San Francisco, was a women's tennis tournament that took place on indoor carpet courts at the Civic Auditorium in San Francisco in the United States. It was the fifth edition of the event, which was part of the Virginia Slims Circuit, and was held from January 6 through January 11, 1975. The final was watched by 6,346 spectators who saw first-seeded Chris Evert win the singles title, earning $15,000 first-prize money. [1] [2]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of the United States.svg Chris Evert defeated Flag of the United States.svg Billie Jean King 6–1, 6–1

Doubles

Flag of the United States.svg Chris Evert / Flag of the United States.svg Billie Jean King defeated Flag of the United States.svg Rosemary Casals / Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Virginia Wade 6–2, 7–5

Prize money

EventWF3rd4thQFRound of 16Round of 32
Singles [1] $15,000$8,500$4,600$3,800$2,100$1,100$550

References

  1. 1 2 John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 205–207.
  2. John Barrett, ed. (1976). World of Tennis '76 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 159–160. ISBN   9780362002768. OCLC   650229036.