WTA US Open 1974 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Billie Jean King won the 1974 US Open, defeating Evonne Goolagong 3-6 6-3 7-5 in the final. The Grand Slam was played on grass courts in New York, United States, from August 28 to September 10, 1974.

Champion
Billie Jean King
def. Evonne Goolagong , 3-6 6-3 7-5
Dates
Aug 28 — Sep 10
Location
New York, United States
Category
Grand Slam
Surface
Grass
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Sep 10, 1974* F Billie Jean King 3-6 6-3 7-5 Evonne Goolagong H2H Match data
SF (2)
Sep 9, 1974* SF Billie Jean King 2-6 6-3 6-1 Julie Heldman H2H Match data
Sep 9, 1974* SF Evonne Goolagong 6-0 6-7 6-3 Chris Evert H2H Match data
QF (4)
Sep 7, 1974* QF Evonne Goolagong 6-4 7-5 Kerry Reid H2H Match data
Sep 7, 1974* QF Julie Heldman 7-5 7-6 Nancy Richey H2H Match data
Sep 7, 1974* QF Billie Jean King 6-1 7-6 Rosie Casals H2H Match data
Sep 7, 1974* QF Chris Evert 7-6 6-3 Lesley Hunt H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Sep 5, 1974* R16 Nancy Richey 6-2 6-2 Ann Kiyomura Hayashi H2H Match data
Sep 5, 1974* R16 Kerry Reid 7-6 1-6 6-1 Carrie Meyer H2H Match data
Sep 5, 1974* R16 Billie Jean King 6-4 6-2 Betsy Nagelsen H2H Match data
Sep 5, 1974* R16 Lesley Hunt 6-2 6-0 Sue Mappin H2H Match data
Sep 5, 1974* R16 Julie Heldman 6-4 6-4 Martina Navratilova H2H Match data
Sep 5, 1974* R16 Rosie Casals 7-6 6-2 Dianne Fromholtz H2H Match data
Sep 5, 1974* R16 Chris Evert 6-2 6-2 Patti Hogan H2H Match data
Sep 5, 1974* R16 Evonne Goolagong 6-0 6-0 Katja Ebbinghaus H2H Match data
R32 (16)
Sep 3, 1974* R32 Billie Jean King 6-0 6-1 Sharon Walsh Pete H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1974* R32 Chris Evert 6-1 6-1 Helen Gourlay H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1974* R32 Rosie Casals 6-3 6-4 Ilana Kloss H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1974* R32 Evonne Goolagong 6-1 6-2 Tine Zwaan H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1974* R32 Carrie Meyer 7-6 6-4 Cecilia Martinez H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1974* R32 Nancy Richey 4-6 6-1 6-3 Trish Mcclenaughan H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1974* R32 Kerry Reid 6-3 7-6 Kate Latham H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1974* R32 Dianne Fromholtz 1-6 6-2 6-4 Mariana Simionescu H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1974* R32 Patti Hogan 6-1 6-2 Lindsey Beaven H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1974* R32 Martina Navratilova 6-2 6-2 Betty Stove H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1974* R32 Betsy Nagelsen 6-3 6-3 Pam Teeguarden H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1974* R32 Julie Heldman 2-6 6-3 6-4 Janet Young H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1974* R32 Katja Ebbinghaus 4-6 7-5 7-5 Paulina Peisachov H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1974* R32 Ann Kiyomura Hayashi 7-6 2-6 7-5 Virginia Wade H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1974* R32 Lesley Hunt 6-2 6-3 Mima Jausovec H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1974* R32 Sue Mappin 7-5 7-6 Francoise Durr H2H Match data
R64 (32)
Aug 31, 1974* R64 Sharon Walsh Pete 6-3 6-3 Robin Tenney H2H Match data
Aug 31, 1974* R64 Paulina Peisachov 6-2 7-5 Lesley Charles H2H Match data
Aug 31, 1974* R64 Chris Evert 6-1 6-1 Gail Sherriff H2H Match data
Aug 31, 1974* R64 Katja Ebbinghaus 6-1 6-0 Laurie Fleming H2H Match data
Aug 31, 1974* R64 Pam Teeguarden 6-3 6-1 Wendy Overton H2H Match data
Aug 31, 1974* R64 Lindsey Beaven 6-4 4-6 6-0 Helle Sparre H2H Match data
Aug 31, 1974* R64 Tine Zwaan 1-6 6-2 6-3 Karen Krantzcke H2H Match data
Aug 31, 1974* R64 Lesley Hunt 6-4 7-5 Kazuko Sawamatsu H2H Match data
Aug 31, 1974* R64 Ann Kiyomura Hayashi 6-3 6-0 Peggy Michel H2H Match data
Aug 31, 1974* R64 Rosie Casals 6-2 6-2 Barbara Downs H2H Match data
Aug 31, 1974* R64 Virginia Wade 6-1 6-1 Mona Guerrant H2H Match data
Aug 31, 1974* R64 Dianne Fromholtz 6-1 6-2 Laura Dupont H2H Match data
Aug 31, 1974* R64 Kerry Reid 4-0 (ret.) Ana Maria Arias H2H Match data
Aug 31, 1974* R64 Trish Mcclenaughan 2-6 6-3 6-3 Virginia Ruzici H2H Match data
Aug 31, 1974* R64 Julie Heldman 6-0 6-1 Marcie Louie H2H Match data
Aug 31, 1974* R64 Sue Mappin 6-4 3-6 6-2 Lea Antonoplis H2H Match data
Aug 31, 1974* R64 Mariana Simionescu 7-5 7-6 Donna Ganz H2H Match data
Aug 31, 1974* R64 Billie Jean King 6-2 6-2 Isabel Fernandez De Soto H2H Match data
Aug 31, 1974* R64 Patti Hogan 6-2 6-0 Sally Greer H2H Match data
Aug 31, 1974* R64 Janet Young 6-2 6-1 Jackie Fayter H2H Match data
Aug 31, 1974* R64 Cecilia Martinez 6-7 6-1 6-4 Kathy Kuykendall H2H Match data
Aug 31, 1974* R64 Helen Gourlay 1-6 6-2 6-2 Raquel Giscafre H2H Match data
Aug 31, 1974* R64 Francoise Durr 6-3 6-4 Janet Haas H2H Match data
Aug 31, 1974* R64 Ilana Kloss 6-2 4-6 7-5 Janet Newberry H2H Match data
Aug 31, 1974* R64 Martina Navratilova 3-6 7-5 7-6 Rayni Fox H2H Match data
Aug 31, 1974* R64 Evonne Goolagong 6-3 6-0 Jeanne Evert H2H Match data
Aug 31, 1974* R64 Carrie Meyer 6-4 6-2 Julie Anthony H2H Match data
Aug 31, 1974* R64 Betty Stove 6-4 6-2 Nathalie Fuchs H2H Match data
Aug 31, 1974* R64 Mima Jausovec 6-4 6-2 Kristien Shaw H2H Match data
Aug 31, 1974* R64 Kate Latham 6-4 6-2 Sue Stap H2H Match data
Aug 31, 1974* R64 Nancy Richey 6-1 2-6 6-2 Chris Oneil H2H Match data
Aug 31, 1974* R64 Betsy Nagelsen 6-7 6-2 6-3 Marie Pinterova H2H Match data

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