WTA Menton 1970 Draw & Results

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Gail Sherriff won the 1970 Menton, defeating Corinne Molesworth 6-1 6-2 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played March 10–16 on clay courts in Menton, France.

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Champion
def. Corinne Molesworth , 6-1 6-2
Dates
Mar 10 — Mar 16
Location
Menton, France
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money

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

Results

Match type

27 recorded singles results

Menton 1970 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Gail Sherriff 6-1 6-2 Corinne Molesworth H2H Match data Mar 16, 1970* F
SF (2)
Corinne Molesworth 6-0 6-2 Marijke Jansen H2H Match data Mar 15, 1970* SF
Gail Sherriff 6-4 6-0 Suzana Gesteira H2H Match data Mar 15, 1970* SF
QF (4)
Marijke Jansen 6-3 6-3 Pamela Austin H2H Match data Mar 15, 1970* QF
Suzana Gesteira 6-3 6-0 Daniela Marzano H2H Match data Mar 15, 1970* QF
Corinne Molesworth 6-2 6-0 Lexie Kenny H2H Match data Mar 15, 1970* QF
Gail Sherriff 6-1 6-1 Trudy Groenman H2H Match data Mar 15, 1970* QF
R16 (8)
Lexie Kenny 6-1 6-1 Olga Montano H2H Match data Mar 14, 1970* R16
Marijke Jansen 2-6 7-5 6-1 Veronica Burton H2H Match data Mar 14, 1970* R16
Suzana Gesteira 5-7 6-2 6-0 Jacqueline Rees Lewis H2H Match data Mar 14, 1970* R16
Corinne Molesworth 6-3 6-4 Katalin Borka H2H Match data Mar 14, 1970* R16
Trudy Groenman 6-1 6-0 Eva Szabo H2H Match data Mar 14, 1970* R16
Pamela Austin 6-1 6-3 V Duday H2H Match data Mar 14, 1970* R16
Gail Sherriff 6-2 6-1 A Polli H2H Match data Mar 14, 1970* R16
Daniela Marzano 6-2 2-6 6-5 (ret.) Marilyn Greenwood H2H Match data Mar 14, 1970* R16
R32 (9)
Marilyn Greenwood 8-6 1-6 6-4 Marilyn Aschner H2H Match data Mar 13, 1970* R32
Jacqueline Rees Lewis 6-2 6-4 Nora Blom H2H Match data Mar 13, 1970* R32
Pamela Austin 6-3 6-1 Pepy Munslow H2H Match data Mar 13, 1970* R32
Suzana Gesteira 6-4 6-3 Irena Skulj H2H Match data Mar 13, 1970* R32
Corinne Molesworth 6-3 6-2 Maylis Burel H2H Match data Mar 13, 1970* R32
Veronica Burton 6-2 6-3 Patricia Rime H2H Match data Mar 13, 1970* R32
Katalin Borka 6-0 6-1 Janine Michiels H2H Match data Mar 13, 1970* R32
Marijke Jansen 6-3 6-1 Rosalba Vido H2H Match data Mar 13, 1970* R32
Trudy Groenman 6-4 5-7 6-0 Jill Cooper H2H Match data Mar 13, 1970* R32
R64 (3)
Johanne Venturino 6-3 5-7 7-5 Robyn Legge H2H Match data Mar 12, 1970* R64
Pepy Munslow 6-1 6-0 Redrellio H2H Match data Mar 12, 1970* R64
Irena Skulj 6-2 2-6 6-1 Andree Martin H2H Match data Mar 12, 1970* R64

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Menton.

Most Finals

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

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins. 2 players share this record.

Most Appearances

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

  1. Andree Martin 1 appearance

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

Recent Finals

Recent Menton finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Gail Sherriff 6-1 6-2 Corinne Molesworth H2H Match data 1970 Clay

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Menton held?
Menton is held in Menton, France.
Who won the most recent Menton?
The 1970 Menton was won by Gail Sherriff, who defeated Corinne Molesworth 6-1 6-2.
When was the first Menton played?
The first edition of Menton was held in 1970.
What surface is Menton played on?
Menton is played on clay courts.