WTA Wilkes Barre 1975 Draw & Results

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Jodi Appelbaum won the 1975 Wilkes Barre, defeating Ruta Gerulaitis 6-3 4-6 6-4 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played September 12–18 in Wilkes Barre.

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Champion
Jodi Appelbaum
def. Ruta Gerulaitis , 6-3 4-6 6-4
Dates
Sep 12 — Sep 18
Location
Wilkes Barre
Category
WTA 250
Surface
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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

18 recorded singles results

Wilkes Barre 1975 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Jodi Appelbaum 6-3 4-6 6-4 Ruta Gerulaitis H2H Match data Sep 18, 1975* F
SF (2)
Ruta Gerulaitis 6-3 7-6 Rowena Sanders H2H Match data Sep 17, 1975* SF
Jodi Appelbaum 7-6 6-2 Naoko Sato H2H Match data Sep 17, 1975* SF
QF (4)
Naoko Sato 6-2 6-4 Elizabeth Vlotman H2H Match data Sep 17, 1975* QF
Rowena Sanders 6-1 7-6 Mary Hamm H2H Match data Sep 17, 1975* QF
Jodi Appelbaum 6-3 6-3 Gayle Godwin H2H Match data Sep 17, 1975* QF
Ruta Gerulaitis 2-6 7-6 6-4 Marcy Okeefe H2H Match data Sep 17, 1975* QF
R16 (8)
Jodi Appelbaum 1-6 7-6 6-3 Judy Chaloner H2H Match data Sep 16, 1975* R16
Rowena Sanders 7-5 2-6 6-4 Diane Desfor H2H Match data Sep 16, 1975* R16
Mary Hamm 7-6 6-2 Beverly Buckley H2H Match data Sep 16, 1975* R16
Gayle Godwin (w/o) Sally Moore H2H Match data Sep 16, 1975* R16
Naoko Sato 6-3 7-6 Candy Reynolds H2H Match data Sep 16, 1975* R16
Ruta Gerulaitis 7-6 6-3 Roberta Stark H2H Match data Sep 16, 1975* R16
Marcy Okeefe 6-3 6-3 Mary Mclean H2H Match data Sep 16, 1975* R16
Elizabeth Vlotman 6-2 3-6-6-3 Nancy Yeargin H2H Match data Sep 16, 1975* R16
R32 (3)
Candy Reynolds 6-0 6-0 Cynthia Tudor H2H Match data Sep 15, 1975* R32
Sally Moore 5-7 6-3 6-0 Jean Nachand H2H Match data Sep 15, 1975* R32
Beverly Buckley 7-6 6-3 Susan Eastman H2H Match data Sep 15, 1975* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Wilkes Barre.

Most Finals

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

  1. Jodi Appelbaum 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Jodi Appelbaum 4 wins

Most Appearances

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

  1. Beverly Buckley 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 Wilkes Barre finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Jodi Appelbaum 6-3 4-6 6-4 Ruta Gerulaitis H2H Match data 1975 —

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Related Tournaments

Other WTA 250 tournaments in 1975

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Wilkes Barre held?
Wilkes Barre is held in Wilkes Barre.
Who won the most recent Wilkes Barre?
The 1975 Wilkes Barre was won by Jodi Appelbaum, who defeated Ruta Gerulaitis 6-3 4-6 6-4.
When was the first Wilkes Barre played?
The first edition of Wilkes Barre was held in 1975.