WTA Newport 1971 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Kerry Reid won the 1971 Newport, defeating Francoise Durr 6-3 6-7(3) 7-6(4) in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on grass courts in Newport, United States, from August 24 to August 30, 1971.

Champion
Kerry Reid
def. Francoise Durr , 6-3 6-7(3) 7-6(4)
Dates
Aug 24 — Aug 30
Location
Newport, United States
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Grass
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Aug 30, 1971* F Kerry Reid 6-3 6-7(3) 7-6(4) Francoise Durr H2H Match data
BR (1)
Aug 24, 1971 BR Billie Jean King (w/o) Rosie Casals H2H Match data
SF (2)
Aug 29, 1971* SF Francoise Durr 6-3 6-3 Rosie Casals H2H Match data
Aug 29, 1971* SF Kerry Reid 6-4 6-3 Billie Jean King H2H Match data
QF (4)
Aug 29, 1971* QF Rosie Casals 7-6(3) 6-4 Mary Ann Eisel H2H Match data
Aug 29, 1971* QF Francoise Durr 6-1 6-2 Lesley Hunt H2H Match data
Aug 29, 1971* QF Kerry Reid 6-7(2) 6-1 6-1 Judy Tegart H2H Match data
Aug 29, 1971* QF Billie Jean King 6-3 6-3 Christina Sandberg H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Aug 28, 1971* R16 Rosie Casals 6-1 6-4 Pam Teeguarden H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1971* R16 Christina Sandberg 6-1 6-3 Valerie Ziegenfuss H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1971* R16 Kerry Reid 6-3 6-2 Betty Ann Grubb H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1971* R16 Lesley Hunt 6-4 6-1 Laura Dupont H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1971* R16 Billie Jean King 6-2 6-7(3) 6-3 Jill Cooper H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1971* R16 Judy Tegart 6-2 6-3 Kristien Shaw H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1971* R16 Mary Ann Eisel 6-2 1-0 (ret.) Kristy Pigeon H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1971* R16 Francoise Durr 6-2 6-2 Corinne Molesworth H2H Match data
R32 (16)
Aug 27, 1971* R32 Judy Tegart 7-5 6-3 Mona Guerrant H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1971* R32 Valerie Ziegenfuss 6-1 6-3 Farel Footman H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1971* R32 Jill Cooper 6-2 6-1 Marilyn Greenwood H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1971* R32 Kerry Reid 6-1 6-0 Edda Buding H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1971* R32 Mary Ann Eisel 6-3 6-1 Patricia Cody H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1971* R32 Francoise Durr 6-3 6-0 Bonnie Logan H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1971* R32 Rosie Casals 6-1 6-2 Margaret Cooper H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1971* R32 Christina Sandberg 6-1 6-4 Patricia Reese H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1971* R32 Billie Jean King 6-2 6-1 Cecilia Martinez H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1971* R32 Laura Dupont 6-1 6-0 Valerie Scott H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1971* R32 Pam Teeguarden 6-2 6-1 Nancy Ornstein H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1971* R32 Betty Ann Grubb 7-5 1-6 7-5 Kerry Harris H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1971* R32 Kristy Pigeon 6-3 6-2 Becky Vest H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1971* R32 Corinne Molesworth 6-1 6-4 Linda Tuero H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1971* R32 Kristien Shaw 6-3 3-6 6-3 Wendy Appleby H2H Match data
Aug 27, 1971* R32 Lesley Hunt 7-6(1) 7-6(4) Wendy Overton H2H Match data

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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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.