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 & Schedule
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. The match log contains 15 recorded singles results for this edition.
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.