WTA Akron 1975 Draw & Results

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Chris Evert won the 1975 Akron, defeating Margaret Court 6-4 3-6 6-3 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played February 3–9 on hard courts in Akron, United States.

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Champion
Chris Evert
def. Margaret Court , 6-4 3-6 6-3
Dates
Feb 3 — Feb 9
Location
Akron, United States
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Results

Match type

31 recorded singles results

Akron 1975 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Chris Evert 6-4 3-6 6-3 Margaret Court H2H Match data Feb 9, 1975* F
SF (2)
Margaret Court 7-6(4) 6-4 Olga Morozova H2H Match data Feb 8, 1975* SF
Chris Evert 7-5 6-2 Virginia Wade H2H Match data Feb 8, 1975* SF
QF (4)
Margaret Court 6-3 6-3 Julie Heldman H2H Match data Feb 8, 1975* QF
Virginia Wade 6-1 6-2 Mima Jausovec H2H Match data Feb 8, 1975* QF
Olga Morozova 7-5 0-6 6-2 Nancy Richey H2H Match data Feb 8, 1975* QF
Chris Evert 6-3 6-1 Martina Navratilova H2H Match data Feb 8, 1975* QF
R16 (8)
Mima Jausovec 6-3 1-6 6-1 Janet Newberry H2H Match data Feb 7, 1975* R16
Julie Heldman 3-6 6-1 6-3 Ann Kiyomura Hayashi H2H Match data Feb 7, 1975* R16
Chris Evert 6-3 6-1 Mona Guerrant H2H Match data Feb 7, 1975* R16
Margaret Court 6-3 6-4 Marcie Louie H2H Match data Feb 7, 1975* R16
Olga Morozova 6-3 6-3 Sharon Walsh Pete H2H Match data Feb 7, 1975* R16
Nancy Richey 6-2 6-7(1) 6-3 Kathy Kuykendall H2H Match data Feb 7, 1975* R16
Martina Navratilova 6-2 6-3 Francoise Durr H2H Match data Feb 7, 1975* R16
Virginia Wade 7-5 6-4 Brigette Cuypers H2H Match data Feb 7, 1975* R16
R32 (16)
Kathy Kuykendall 1-6 6-4 6-3 Pam Teeguarden H2H Match data Feb 6, 1975* R32
Brigette Cuypers 6-2 5-7 7-6(4) Lesley Hunt H2H Match data Feb 6, 1975* R32 Upset: winner had a 16 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Olga Morozova 6-1 6-1 Wendy Overton H2H Match data Feb 6, 1975* R32
Ann Kiyomura Hayashi 6-4 7-6(3) Valerie Ziegenfuss H2H Match data Feb 6, 1975* R32
Sharon Walsh Pete 7-5 6-0 Linky Boshoff H2H Match data Feb 6, 1975* R32
Nancy Richey 7-5 6-2 Dianne Fromholtz H2H Match data Feb 6, 1975* R32
Virginia Wade 6-4 1-6 6-3 Laura Dupont H2H Match data Feb 6, 1975* R32
Janet Newberry 6-3 6-3 Kerry Reid H2H Match data Feb 6, 1975* R32 Upset: winner had a 9 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Julie Heldman 6-1 6-4 Helen Gourlay H2H Match data Feb 6, 1975* R32
Martina Navratilova 6-4 6-3 Terry Holladay H2H Match data Feb 6, 1975* R32
Mima Jausovec 6-2 6-1 Betsy Nagelsen H2H Match data Feb 6, 1975* R32
Marcie Louie 6-3 3-6 6-3 Ilana Kloss H2H Match data Feb 6, 1975* R32
Mona Guerrant 6-2 6-3 Raquel Giscafre H2H Match data Feb 6, 1975* R32
Margaret Court 6-3 6-0 Karen Krantzcke H2H Match data Feb 6, 1975* R32
Chris Evert 6-0 7-5 Betty Stove H2H Match data Feb 6, 1975* R32
Francoise Durr 6-0 6-2 Jeanne Evert H2H Match data Feb 6, 1975* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Akron.

Most Finals

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

  1. Chris Evert 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Chris Evert 5 wins

Most Appearances

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

  1. Ann Kiyomura Hayashi 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 Akron finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Chris Evert 6-4 3-6 6-3 Margaret Court H2H Match data 1975 Hard

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Related Tournaments

Other WTA 250 tournaments in 1975

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Akron held?
Akron is held in Akron, United States.
Who won the most recent Akron?
The 1975 Akron was won by Chris Evert, who defeated Margaret Court 6-4 3-6 6-3.
When was the first Akron played?
The first edition of Akron was held in 1975.
What surface is Akron played on?
Akron is played on hard courts.