WTA Manchester 1970 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Virginia Wade won the 1970 Manchester, defeating Ann Jones 2-6 6-2 6-1 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on hard courts in Manchester, United Kingdom, from October 20 to October 26, 1970.

Champion
Virginia Wade
def. Ann Jones , 2-6 6-2 6-1
Dates
Oct 20 — Oct 26
Location
Manchester, United Kingdom
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Oct 26, 1970* F Virginia Wade 2-6 6-2 6-1 Ann Jones H2H Match data
SF (2)
Oct 25, 1970* SF Ann Jones 6-0 6-1 Patti Hogan H2H Match data
Oct 25, 1970* SF Virginia Wade 7-5 6-3 Francoise Durr H2H Match data
QF (4)
Oct 25, 1970* QF Virginia Wade 6-4 6-3 Sharon Walsh Pete H2H Match data
Oct 25, 1970* QF Ann Jones 6-0 6-0 Betty Stove H2H Match data
Oct 25, 1970* QF Francoise Durr 6-2 6-0 Joyce Williams H2H Match data
Oct 25, 1970* QF Patti Hogan 8-10 7-5 6-4 Winnie Shaw H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Oct 24, 1970* R16 Patti Hogan 6-1 6-4 Sally Holdsworth H2H Match data
Oct 24, 1970* R16 Virginia Wade 6-4 7-5 Jackie Fayter H2H Match data
Oct 24, 1970* R16 Betty Stove 6-1 6-0 Penny Moor H2H Match data
Oct 24, 1970* R16 Francoise Durr 6-3 6-2 Janice Townsend H2H Match data
Oct 24, 1970* R16 Joyce Williams 7-5 6-3 Corinne Molesworth H2H Match data
Oct 24, 1970* R16 Sharon Walsh Pete 6-1 6-0 Denise Staniszewski H2H Match data
Oct 24, 1970* R16 Winnie Shaw 9-7 2-6 6-0 Nell Truman H2H Match data
Oct 24, 1970* R16 Ann Jones 6-1 6-2 Lesley Charles H2H Match data
R32 (8)
Oct 23, 1970* R32 Patti Hogan 6-1 6-0 Vicky Schofield H2H Match data
Oct 23, 1970* R32 Nell Truman 6-3 6-1 Jenny Helliar H2H Match data
Oct 23, 1970* R32 Joyce Williams 6-1 6-0 Janet Wheeler H2H Match data
Oct 23, 1970* R32 Corinne Molesworth 6-0 6-0 Margot Knowles H2H Match data
Oct 23, 1970* R32 Sally Holdsworth 6-2 6-4 Barbara Wadsworth H2H Match data
Oct 23, 1970* R32 Janice Townsend 6-2 6-3 Veronica Burton H2H Match data
Oct 23, 1970* R32 Francoise Durr 6-2 6-4 Barbara Walsh H2H Match data
Oct 23, 1970* R32 Winnie Shaw 6-4 6-1 Marilyn Greenwood H2H Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Anne Hobbs 2
Patti Hogan 2
Cathy Drury 1
Glynis Coles 1
Kate Latham 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1983 Grass Cathy Drury 7-6 7-6 Brenda Remilton H2H Match data
1982 Grass Anne Hobbs 6-2 6-0 Kate Latham H2H Match data
1981 Grass Sharon Walsh Pete 4-6 6-1 6-4 Rosie Casals H2H Match data
1980 — Anne Hobbs 6-4 4-6 9-7 Sue Barker H2H Match data
1979 Grass Sue Barker 7-5 4-6 6-0 Anne Hobbs H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Manchester held?
Manchester is held in Manchester, United Kingdom.
Who won the most recent Manchester?
The 1983 Manchester was won by Cathy Drury 7-6 7-6.
Who has won the most Manchester titles?
Anne Hobbs has won 2 Manchester titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Manchester played?
The first edition of Manchester was held in 1968.
What surface is Manchester played on?
Manchester is played on hard courts.