WTA Tokyo Sillook 1973 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Billie Jean King won the 1973 Tokyo Sillook, defeating Nancy Richey 7-6(4) 5-7 6-3 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on carpet courts in Tokyo, Japan, from May 9 to May 15, 1973.

Champion
Billie Jean King
def. Nancy Richey , 7-6(4) 5-7 6-3
Dates
May 9 — May 15
Location
Tokyo, Japan
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Carpet
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
May 15, 1973* F Billie Jean King 7-6(4) 5-7 6-3 Nancy Richey H2H Match data
BR (1)
May 9, 1973 BR Rosie Casals 6-3 6-1 Francoise Durr H2H Match data
SF (2)
May 14, 1973* SF Billie Jean King 6-3 7-6(2) Rosie Casals H2H Match data
May 14, 1973* SF Nancy Richey 6-3 6-2 Francoise Durr H2H Match data
QF (4)
May 14, 1973* QF Nancy Richey 6-2 7-6 Betty Stove H2H Match data
May 14, 1973* QF Rosie Casals 6-7 6-2 6-0 Wendy Overton H2H Match data
May 14, 1973* QF Francoise Durr 6-1 6-3 Kerry Reid H2H Match data
May 14, 1973* QF Billie Jean King 6-2 6-3 Valerie Ziegenfuss H2H Match data
R16 (8)
May 13, 1973* R16 Billie Jean King 6-2 6-1 Kristien Shaw H2H Match data
May 13, 1973* R16 Francoise Durr 6-2 6-3 Janet Newberry H2H Match data
May 13, 1973* R16 Rosie Casals 6-3 6-1 Mona Guerrant H2H Match data
May 13, 1973* R16 Nancy Richey 5-7 6-1 6-3 Pam Teeguarden H2H Match data
May 13, 1973* R16 Betty Stove 6-7 7-6 6-0 Karen Krantzcke H2H Match data
May 13, 1973* R16 Wendy Overton 6-3 6-1 Julie Heldman H2H Match data
May 13, 1973* R16 Valerie Ziegenfuss 6-0 6-3 Laura Dupont H2H Match data
May 13, 1973* R16 Kerry Reid 6-3 6-4 Kerry Harris H2H Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Billie Jean King 3
Virginia Wade 2
Ann Kiyomura Hayashi 1
Kazuko Sawamatsu 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1981 Carpet Ann Kiyomura Hayashi 6-4 7-5 Bettina Bunge H2H Match data
1980 Hard Billie Jean King 7-5 6-4 Terry Holladay H2H Match data
1979 Hard Billie Jean King 6-4 7-5 Evonne Goolagong H2H Match data
1978 Hard Virginia Wade 6-4 7-6 Betty Stove H2H Match data
1977 Hard Virginia Wade 7-5 5-7 6-4 Martina Navratilova H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Tokyo Sillook held?
Tokyo Sillook is held in Tokyo, Japan.
Who won the most recent Tokyo Sillook?
The 1981 Tokyo Sillook was won by Ann Kiyomura Hayashi 6-4 7-5.
Who has won the most Tokyo Sillook titles?
Billie Jean King has won 3 Tokyo Sillook titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Tokyo Sillook played?
The first edition of Tokyo Sillook was held in 1973.
What surface is Tokyo Sillook played on?
Tokyo Sillook is played on carpet courts.