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WTA Durban 1969 Draw & Results
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Billie Jean King won the 1969 Durban, defeating Annette Van Zyl 6-4 6-1 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played April 14–20 on hard courts in Durban, South Africa.
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Location
Durban,
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category.
Mapping details.
Results
Match Log
Draw
31 recorded singles results
Durban 1969 match log
Winner Score Loser H2H Match Data Date Round Billie Jean King 6-4 6-1 Annette Van Zyl H2H Match data Apr 20, 1969* F Billie Jean King 6-2 8-6 Patricia Walkden H2H Match data Apr 19, 1969* SF Annette Van Zyl 6-1 6-3 Maryna Godwin H2H Match data Apr 19, 1969* SF Patricia Walkden 6-1 7-5 Laura Rossouw H2H Match data Apr 19, 1969* QF Billie Jean King 6-1 7-5 Helen Gourlay H2H Match data Apr 19, 1969* QF Annette Van Zyl 6-4 6-0 Lesley Hunt H2H Match data Apr 19, 1969* QF Maryna Godwin 6-2 6-1 Anita Van Deventer H2H Match data Apr 19, 1969* QF Patricia Walkden 6-1 6-4 Brenda Kirk H2H Match data Apr 18, 1969* R16 Anita Van Deventer 6-0 6-3 Janet Young H2H Match data Apr 18, 1969* R16 Lesley Hunt 6-3 6-4 Wendy Tomlinson H2H Match data Apr 18, 1969* R16 Billie Jean King 6-3 6-2 Sharon Van Brandis H2H Match data Apr 18, 1969* R16 Maryna Godwin 6-0 6-1 Sannie Gouws H2H Match data Apr 18, 1969* R16 Annette Van Zyl 6-0 6-3 Kerry Harris H2H Match data Apr 18, 1969* R16 Helen Gourlay 6-1 7-5 Joan Wilshere H2H Match data Apr 18, 1969* R16 Laura Rossouw 8-6 4-6 7-5 Rosie Casals H2H Match data Apr 18, 1969* R16 Upset: winner had a 19 percent pre-match Elo win probability. Annette Van Zyl 6-0 6-1 Ann Phillips Moore H2H Match data Apr 17, 1969* R32 Laura Rossouw 6-0 6-4 G Lardner Burke H2H Match data Apr 17, 1969* R32 Billie Jean King (w/o) Gillian Dove H2H Match data Apr 17, 1969* R32 Joan Wilshere 6-0 6-1 Elviry Dry H2H Match data Apr 17, 1969* R32 Wendy Tomlinson 6-1 6-3 Lynn Mcdonald H2H Match data Apr 17, 1969* R32 Helen Gourlay 7-5 6-1 Heather Allen H2H Match data Apr 17, 1969* R32 Anita Van Deventer 4-6 6-3 6-1 Anne Mcmillan H2H Match data Apr 17, 1969* R32 Maryna Godwin 6-2 2-6 6-2 Wendy Gilchrist H2H Match data Apr 17, 1969* R32 Lesley Hunt 6-1 7-5 Carol Sherriff H2H Match data Apr 17, 1969* R32 Sannie Gouws 6-3 6-4 Y Anderson H2H Match data Apr 17, 1969* R32 Janet Young (w/o) Nancy Richey H2H Match data Apr 17, 1969* R32 Patricia Walkden (w/o) Pam Watermeyer H2H Match data Apr 17, 1969* R32 Brenda Kirk 6-3 6-2 J Swart H2H Match data Apr 17, 1969* R32 Rosie Casals 6-4 6-1 Helen Amos H2H Match data Apr 17, 1969* R32 Sharon Van Brandis (w/o) Beverley Vercoe H2H Match data Apr 17, 1969* R32 Kerry Harris 6-4 7-5 Sylvia Stott H2H Match data Apr 17, 1969* R32
The leading Open Era records for Durban.
Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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* Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Durban held?
Durban is held in Durban, South Africa.
Who won the most recent Durban?
The 1969 Durban was won by Billie Jean King, who defeated Annette Van Zyl 6-4 6-1.
When was the first Durban played?
The first edition of Durban was held in 1969.
What surface is Durban played on?
Durban is played on hard courts.