WTA Family Circle Cup 1974 Draw & Results

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Chris Evert won the 1974 Family Circle Cup, defeating Kerry Reid 6-1 6-3 in the final. The WTA 500 event was played April 30–May 5 on clay courts at the Hilton Head in Hilton Head, United States.

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Champion
Chris Evert
def. Kerry Reid , 6-1 6-3
Dates
Apr 30 — May 5
Location
Hilton Head, United States
Category
WTA 500
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Results

Match type

31 recorded singles results

Family Circle Cup 1974 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Chris Evert 6-1 6-3 Kerry Reid H2H Match data May 5, 1974* F
SF (2)
Kerry Reid 6-3 3-6 6-4 Evonne Goolagong H2H Match data May 5, 1974* SF
Chris Evert 6-1 6-0 Rosie Casals DEF H2H Match data May 5, 1974* SF
QF (4)
Evonne Goolagong 6-3 6-2 Olga Morozova H2H Match data May 4, 1974* QF
Kerry Reid 6-2 6-3 Karen Krantzcke H2H Match data May 4, 1974* QF
Chris Evert 6-2 6-3 Betty Stove H2H Match data May 4, 1974* QF
Rosie Casals DEF 6-2 6-3 Virginia Wade H2H Match data May 4, 1974* QF
R16 (8)
Karen Krantzcke 3-6 6-3 6-0 Francoise Durr H2H Match data May 3, 1974* R16
Rosie Casals DEF 6-1 6-0 Lesley Hunt H2H Match data May 3, 1974* R16
Evonne Goolagong 6-7(3) 7-5 6-2 Helen Gourlay H2H Match data May 3, 1974* R16
Chris Evert (w/o) Wendy Overton H2H Match data May 3, 1974* R16
Olga Morozova 6-4 6-2 Laurie Fleming H2H Match data May 3, 1974* R16
Kerry Reid 6-3 6-2 Pam Teeguarden H2H Match data May 3, 1974* R16
Virginia Wade 6-2 6-4 Jeanne Evert H2H Match data May 3, 1974* R16
Betty Stove 4-6 6-1 7-6(3) Julie Heldman H2H Match data May 3, 1974* R16
R32 (16)
Evonne Goolagong 6-2 7-6 Dianne Fromholtz H2H Match data May 2, 1974* R32
Francoise Durr 6-3 6-2 Valerie Ziegenfuss H2H Match data May 2, 1974* R32
Wendy Overton 6-0 6-1 Zenda Liess H2H Match data May 2, 1974* R32
Olga Morozova 7-5 6-2 Sharon Walsh Pete H2H Match data May 2, 1974* R32
Lesley Hunt 6-3 6-3 Marcie Louie H2H Match data May 2, 1974* R32
Rosie Casals DEF 6-3 6-0 Kazuko Sawamatsu H2H Match data May 2, 1974* R32
Kerry Reid 4-6 6-1 6-2 Cecilia Martinez H2H Match data May 2, 1974* R32
Betty Stove 6-4 1-6 6-3 Sue Stap H2H Match data May 2, 1974* R32
Chris Evert 6-1 6-2 Kerry Harris H2H Match data May 2, 1974* R32
Julie Heldman 7-6 6-4 Betty Ann Grubb H2H Match data May 2, 1974* R32
Pam Teeguarden 1-6 6-3 6-2 Isabel Fernandez De Soto H2H Match data May 2, 1974* R32
Laurie Fleming 6-4 6-3 Janet Newberry H2H Match data May 2, 1974* R32
Karen Krantzcke 6-2 7-6 Kristien Shaw H2H Match data May 2, 1974* R32
Helen Gourlay 6-0 6-1 Donna Ganz H2H Match data May 2, 1974* R32
Virginia Wade 6-1 6-7 6-3 Ilana Kloss H2H Match data May 2, 1974* R32
Jeanne Evert 6-4 6-3 Laura Dupont H2H Match data May 2, 1974* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Family Circle Cup.

Most Titles

Open Era singles titles.

  1. Chris Evert 8 titles

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes.

  1. Chris Evert 9 finals

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Chris Evert 50 wins

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Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Family Circle Cup finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Jessica Pegula #5 6-2 6-2 Yuliia Starodubtseva #89 H2H Match data 2026 Clay
Jessica Pegula #4 6-3 7-5 Sofia Kenin #44 H2H Match data 2025 Clay
Danielle Collins #22 6-2 6-1 Daria Kasatkina #11 H2H Match data 2024 Clay
Ons Jabeur #5 7-6(6) 6-4 Belinda Bencic #11 H2H Match data 2023 Clay
Belinda Bencic #21 6-1 5-7 6-4 Ons Jabeur #10 H2H Match data 2022 Clay

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Related Tournaments

Other WTA 500 tournaments in 1974

Previous editions of Family Circle Cup

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Family Circle Cup held?
Family Circle Cup is held in Hilton Head, United States.
Who is the latest recorded Family Circle Cup winner?
The 2026 Family Circle Cup was won by Jessica Pegula, who defeated Yuliia Starodubtseva 6-2 6-2.
Who has won the most Family Circle Cup titles?
Chris Evert has won 8 Family Circle Cup titles, the most by any player.
What is the earliest recorded Family Circle Cup edition?
The earliest recorded edition of Family Circle Cup in TennisDB is 1973.
What surface is Family Circle Cup played on?
Family Circle Cup is played on clay courts.