Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes.
- 1 Joanne Russell 1 final
- 1 Laurie Tenney 1 final
Birmingham tournament history
Explore the recorded Birmingham final from 1973. Compare winners, runners-up, scores, surfaces, categories, and available match records.
Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.
Record Book
Career Leaders
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
- 1 Laurie Tenney 4 wins
- 2 Joanne Russell 3 wins
- 3 Linda Thomas 2 wins
- 3 Sally Greer 2 wins
- 3 Toni Novack 2 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match.
- 1 Ann Flint 1 appearance
- 1 Betsy Butler 1 appearance
- 1 Jane Stratton 1 appearance
- 1 Janet Thomas 1 appearance
- 1 Joanne Russell 1 appearance
Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.
Tournament Outcomes by Season
| Season | Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match Data | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Laurie Tenney | 7-6 4-6 6-3 | Joanne Russell | H2H | Match data | WTA 250 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Birmingham held?
- Birmingham is held in Birmingham, United Kingdom.
- Who won the most recent Birmingham?
- The 1973 Birmingham was won by Laurie Tenney, who defeated Joanne Russell 7-6 4-6 6-3.
- When was the first Birmingham played?
- The first edition of Birmingham was held in 1973.