WTA Newport 1974 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Chris Evert won the 1974 Newport, defeating Betsy Nagelsen 6-4 6-3 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on grass courts in Newport, United States, from August 18 to August 24, 1974.

Champion
Chris Evert
def. Betsy Nagelsen , 6-4 6-3
Dates
Aug 18 — Aug 24
Location
Newport, United States
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Grass
Prize money
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Round of 64
Chris Evert
BYE
Kristy Pigeon 6-4 7-5
Nathalie Fuchs
Donna Ganz 3-6 6-2 (ret.)
Sue Stap
Michele Gurdal 7-6 6-3
Ginny Mahoney
Janet Newberry 6-4 6-4
Lindsey Beaven
Maria Teresa Nasuelli 2-6 6-3 6-1
Robin Tenney
Jeanne Evert 6-4 2-0 (ret.)
Virginia Ruzici
Patricia Bostrom 6-2 6-3
Jenny Walker
Julie Heldman 6-3 6-3
Carrie Meyer
Raquel Giscafre 6-4 6-4
Patricia Reese
Sue Mappin 7-5 4-6 6-4
Helle Sparre
Clare Colman (w/o)
Renata Tomanova
Lesley Charles 4-6 6-4 7-5
Lindsay Blachford
Mary Struthers 6-4 6-7 6-4
Maricaye Christenson
Martina Navratilova 6-3 2-6 6-4
Chris Oneil
Jackie Fayter 7-6 6-3
Naoko Sato
Betsy Nagelsen 6-0 6-4
Nancy Ornstein
Sharon Walsh Pete (w/o)
Daryl Gralka
Kazuko Sawamatsu (w/o)
Regina Marsikova
Sally Greer 6-4 6-4
Joy Schwikert
Olga Morozova
BYE
Cynthia Doerner 6-4 6-3
Roberta Stark
Marie Pinterova 6-2 6-0
Terry Holladay
Paulina Peisachov 6-4 6-3
Jill Schwikert
Virginia Wade 6-3 6-3
Carrie Fleming
Janet Haas 6-0 6-3
Andrea Voikos
Kate Latham 6-2 6-1
Anne Mette Sorensen
Cecilia Martinez 6-3 6-0
Mariana Simionescu
Mima Jausovec 6-2 6-2
Ching Ling Chang
Penny Moor 6-3 4-6 6-2
Susan Vinton
Gail Sherriff 6-4 6-2
Laurie Tenney
Ana Maria Arias 6-4 4-6 6-4
Shari Barman
Round of 32
Chris Evert 6-0 6-1
Kristy Pigeon
Donna Ganz 7-5 6-4
Michele Gurdal
Janet Newberry 6-2 6-3
Maria Teresa Nasuelli
Jeanne Evert 6-3 6-2
Patricia Bostrom
Julie Heldman 4-6 6-4 6-0
Raquel Giscafre
Sue Mappin 7-6 6-4
Clare Colman
Lesley Charles 6-4 6-2
Mary Struthers
Martina Navratilova 6-2 6-1
Jackie Fayter
Betsy Nagelsen 6-2 6-4
Sharon Walsh Pete
Kazuko Sawamatsu 6-2 7-5
Sally Greer
Olga Morozova 6-1 6-4
Cynthia Doerner
Marie Pinterova 7-5 6-2
Paulina Peisachov
Virginia Wade 6-0 6-1
Janet Haas
Kate Latham 7-5 7-6
Cecilia Martinez
Mima Jausovec 6-1 6-3
Penny Moor
Gail Sherriff 4-6 6-3 6-3
Ana Maria Arias
Round of 16
Chris Evert 6-1 6-1
Donna Ganz
Janet Newberry 3-6 6-4 6-0
Jeanne Evert
Julie Heldman 6-2 6-1
Sue Mappin
Lesley Charles 2-6 7-6(4) 6-3
Martina Navratilova
Betsy Nagelsen 7-6 6-4
Kazuko Sawamatsu
Olga Morozova 6-4 6-2
Marie Pinterova
Virginia Wade 7-5 6-1
Kate Latham
Mima Jausovec 6-4 1-6 7-5
Gail Sherriff
Quarterfinals
Chris Evert 6-2 7-5
Janet Newberry
Julie Heldman 6-3 6-3
Lesley Charles
Betsy Nagelsen 7-6(2) 6-4
Olga Morozova
Virginia Wade 6-2 6-4
Mima Jausovec
Semifinals
Chris Evert 6-2 6-2
Julie Heldman
Betsy Nagelsen 6-3 3-6 6-4
Virginia Wade
Final
Chris Evert 6-4 6-3
Betsy Nagelsen

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Chris Evert 2
Margaret Court 2
Pam Shriver 2
Alycia Moulton 1
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1990 Grass Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario 7-6 4-6 7-5 Jo Durie H2H Match data
1989 Grass Zina Garrison 6-0 6-1 Pam Shriver H2H Match data
1988 Grass Lori Mcneil 6-4 4-6 6-3 Barbara Potter H2H Match data
1987 Grass Pam Shriver 6-2 6-4 Wendy White H2H Match data
1986 Grass Pam Shriver 6-4 6-2 Lori Mcneil H2H Match data

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Previous editions of Newport

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Newport held?
Newport is held in Newport, United States.
Who won the most recent Newport?
The 1990 Newport was won by Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario 7-6 4-6 7-5.
Who has won the most Newport titles?
Chris Evert has won 2 Newport titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Newport played?
The first edition of Newport was held in 1971.
What surface is Newport played on?
Newport is played on grass courts.