WTA Edinburgh 1970 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Sharon Walsh Pete won the 1970 Edinburgh, defeating Winnie Shaw 6-2 8-6 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on carpet courts in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, from October 13 to October 19, 1970.

Champion
Sharon Walsh Pete
def. Winnie Shaw , 6-2 8-6
Dates
Oct 13 — Oct 19
Location
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Carpet
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Oct 19, 1970* F Sharon Walsh Pete 6-2 8-6 Winnie Shaw H2H Match data
SF (2)
Oct 18, 1970* SF Winnie Shaw 6-4 6-2 Ann Jones H2H Match data
Oct 18, 1970* SF Sharon Walsh Pete 2-6 6-2 11-9 Virginia Wade H2H Match data
QF (4)
Oct 18, 1970* QF Winnie Shaw 6-4 6-1 Francoise Durr H2H Match data
Oct 18, 1970* QF Sharon Walsh Pete 6-3 6-4 Patti Hogan H2H Match data
Oct 18, 1970* QF Virginia Wade 6-4 9-7 Betty Stove H2H Match data
Oct 18, 1970* QF Ann Jones 8-6 4-6 6-4 Joyce Williams H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Oct 17, 1970* R16 Francoise Durr 6-1 6-1 Jackie Fayter H2H Match data
Oct 17, 1970* R16 Joyce Williams 6-4 6-3 Lesley Charles H2H Match data
Oct 17, 1970* R16 Virginia Wade 6-2 6-1 Wendy Slaughter H2H Match data
Oct 17, 1970* R16 Winnie Shaw 6-3 4-6 6-1 Corinne Molesworth H2H Match data
Oct 17, 1970* R16 Betty Stove 6-4 6-4 Barbara Walsh H2H Match data
Oct 17, 1970* R16 Sharon Walsh Pete 6-2 7-5 Janice Townsend H2H Match data
Oct 17, 1970* R16 Patti Hogan 6-3 6-4 Penny Moor H2H Match data
Oct 17, 1970* R16 Ann Jones 6-2 6-2 Nell Truman H2H Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Judy Erskine 2
Virginia Wade 2
Cathy Drury 1
Evonne Goolagong 1
Lea Antonoplis 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1982 — Cathy Drury 6-2 6-2 Denise Parnell H2H Match data
1979 — Lea Antonoplis 7-6 6-4 Joyce Williams H2H Match data
1978 — Judy Erskine 6-3 6-3 Helen Lennon H2H Match data
1977 Grass Judy Erskine 6-2 7-6 Ruth Pullar Lothian H2H Match data
1974 Carpet Virginia Wade 6-3 4-6 6-2 Julie Heldman H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Edinburgh held?
Edinburgh is held in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Who won the most recent Edinburgh?
The 1982 Edinburgh was won by Cathy Drury 6-2 6-2.
Who has won the most Edinburgh titles?
Judy Erskine has won 2 Edinburgh titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Edinburgh played?
The first edition of Edinburgh was held in 1970.
What surface is Edinburgh played on?
Edinburgh is played on carpet courts.