WTA Billingham 1971 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Virginia Wade won the 1971 Billingham, defeating Julie Heldman 4-6 7-5 6-3 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on carpet courts in Billingham, from October 19 to October 25, 1971.

Champion
Virginia Wade
def. Julie Heldman , 4-6 7-5 6-3
Dates
Oct 19 — Oct 25
Location
Billingham
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Carpet
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Oct 25, 1971* F Virginia Wade 4-6 7-5 6-3 Julie Heldman H2H Match data
SF (2)
Oct 24, 1971* SF Julie Heldman 6-0 7-5 Evonne Goolagong H2H Match data
Oct 24, 1971* SF Virginia Wade 7-6(5) 6-3 Francoise Durr H2H Match data
QF (4)
Oct 24, 1971* QF Virginia Wade 6-4 6-4 Winnie Shaw H2H Match data
Oct 24, 1971* QF Julie Heldman 6-3 6-2 Cathy Lorrains H2H Match data
Oct 24, 1971* QF Francoise Durr 6-4 6-3 Patti Hogan H2H Match data
Oct 24, 1971* QF Evonne Goolagong 4-6 6-2 7-5 Betty Stove H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Oct 23, 1971* R16 Evonne Goolagong 6-1 6-4 Susan Minford H2H Match data
Oct 23, 1971* R16 Patti Hogan 6-4 6-1 Wendy Slaughter H2H Match data
Oct 23, 1971* R16 Francoise Durr 6-2 6-0 Glynis Coles H2H Match data
Oct 23, 1971* R16 Julie Heldman 7-5 6-2 Nell Truman H2H Match data
Oct 23, 1971* R16 Virginia Wade 7-6(6) 6-3 Corinne Molesworth H2H Match data
Oct 23, 1971* R16 Cathy Lorrains (w/o) Penny Moor H2H Match data
Oct 23, 1971* R16 Betty Stove 6-3 6-0 Lesley Charles H2H Match data
Oct 23, 1971* R16 Winnie Shaw 6-0 6-1 Jackie Fayter H2H Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Margaret Court 1
Virginia Wade 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1972 Carpet Margaret Court 7-5 6-0 Julie Heldman H2H Match data
1971 Carpet Virginia Wade 4-6 7-5 6-3 Julie Heldman H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Billingham held?
Billingham is held in Billingham.
Who won the most recent Billingham?
The 1972 Billingham was won by Margaret Court 7-5 6-0.
Who has won the most Billingham titles?
Margaret Court has won 1 Billingham title, the most by any player.
When was the first Billingham played?
The first edition of Billingham was held in 1971.
What surface is Billingham played on?
Billingham is played on carpet courts.