Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
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Julie Heldman 1 final
WTA Billingham 1971 Draw & Results
CompletedVirginia Wade won the 1971 Billingham, defeating Julie Heldman 4-6 7-5 6-3 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played October 19–25 on carpet courts in Billingham.
Full tournament history →Dates
Oct 19 — Oct 25
Location
Billingham
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Carpet
Prize money
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.
Results
Round of 16
Virginia Wade
7-6(6) 6-3
Winnie Shaw
6-0 6-1
Francoise Durr
6-2 6-0
Patti Hogan
6-4 6-1
Julie Heldman
7-5 6-2
Cathy Lorrains
(w/o)
Evonne Goolagong
6-1 6-4
Betty Stove
6-3 6-0
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Virginia Wade
7-6(5) 6-3
Julie Heldman
6-0 7-5
Final
Virginia Wade
4-6 7-5 6-3
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for Billingham.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
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Virginia Wade 4 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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Betty Stove 1 appearance
View the full Billingham record book →
Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.
Recent Finals
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match Data | Season | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Wade | 4-6 7-5 6-3 | Julie Heldman | H2H | Match data | 1971 | Carpet |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Billingham held?
- Billingham is held in Billingham.
- Who won the most recent Billingham?
- The 1971 Billingham was won by Virginia Wade, who defeated Julie Heldman 4-6 7-5 6-3.
- 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.