WTA Manchester 1970 Draw & Results

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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 October 20–26 on hard courts in Manchester, United Kingdom.

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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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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Match type

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Manchester.

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.

  1. Ann Jones 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Virginia Wade 4 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.

  1. Ann Jones 1 appearance

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Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Manchester finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Virginia Wade 2-6 6-2 6-1 Ann Jones H2H Match data 1970 Hard

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Related Tournaments

Other WTA 250 tournaments in 1970

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Manchester held?
Manchester is held in Manchester, United Kingdom.
Who won the most recent Manchester?
The 1970 Manchester was won by Virginia Wade, who defeated Ann Jones 2-6 6-2 6-1.
When was the first Manchester played?
The first edition of Manchester was held in 1970.
What surface is Manchester played on?
Manchester is played on hard courts.