WTA Port Elizabeth 1970 Draw & Results

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Patricia Walkden won the 1970 Port Elizabeth, defeating Ann Jones 6-4 6-2 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played December 29, 1969–January 4, 1970 on hard courts in Port Elizabeth, South Africa.

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Champion
Patricia Walkden
def. Ann Jones , 6-4 6-2
Dates
Dec 29 — Jan 4
Location
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Match type

25 recorded singles results

Port Elizabeth 1970 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Patricia Walkden 6-4 6-2 Ann Jones H2H Match data Jan 4, 1970* F
SF (2)
Patricia Walkden 4-6 7-5 6-2 Helen Gourlay H2H Match data Jan 3, 1970* SF
Ann Jones 6-4 6-1 Marianna Brummer H2H Match data Jan 3, 1970* SF
QF (4)
Ann Jones 4-6 6-1 6-3 Greta Delport H2H Match data Jan 3, 1970* QF
Marianna Brummer 6-4 8-10 6-1 Kristy Pigeon H2H Match data Jan 3, 1970* QF
Patricia Walkden 6-2 8-6 Brenda Kirk H2H Match data Jan 3, 1970* QF
Helen Gourlay 6-3 6-4 Corinne Molesworth H2H Match data Jan 3, 1970* QF
R16 (8)
Greta Delport 8-6 4-6 6-1 Alison Mcmillan H2H Match data Jan 2, 1970* R16
Corinne Molesworth 6-4 4-6 8-6 Peaches Bartkowicz H2H Match data Jan 2, 1970* R16 Upset: winner had a 19 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Marianna Brummer UNK Denise Carter H2H Match data Jan 2, 1970* R16 Upset: winner had a 17 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Patricia Walkden 6-2 6-2 Fiona Morris H2H Match data Jan 2, 1970* R16
Brenda Kirk 8-6 6-0 Valerie Ziegenfuss H2H Match data Jan 2, 1970* R16
Kristy Pigeon 6-4 6-2 Wendy Tomlinson H2H Match data Jan 2, 1970* R16
Ann Jones 6-1 8-6 Laura Rossouw H2H Match data Jan 2, 1970* R16
Helen Gourlay 6-4 6-3 Pamela Austin H2H Match data Jan 2, 1970* R16
R32 (10)
Helen Gourlay 6-4 6-2 Lyn Montgomery H2H Match data Jan 1, 1970* R32
Brenda Kirk 8-6 6-0 Lynn Mcdonald H2H Match data Jan 1, 1970* R32
Alison Mcmillan 6-2 6-3 Betty Stove H2H Match data Jan 1, 1970* R32
Corinne Molesworth 6-3 6-4 Karin Boshoff H2H Match data Jan 1, 1970* R32
Patricia Walkden 6-4 6-2 Judith Salome H2H Match data Jan 1, 1970* R32
Ann Jones 6-0 6-2 Alison Madden H2H Match data Jan 1, 1970* R32
Peaches Bartkowicz 6-0 6-0 Elviry Dry H2H Match data Jan 1, 1970* R32
Valerie Ziegenfuss 6-0 6-1 Gillian Dove H2H Match data Jan 1, 1970* R32
Kristy Pigeon 6-1 6-1 Celeste Behrmann H2H Match data Jan 1, 1970* R32
Fiona Morris 4-6 6-1 8-6 Daphne Pattison H2H Match data Jan 1, 1970* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Port Elizabeth.

Most Finals

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

  1. Ann Jones 1 final

Most Appearances

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

  1. Alison Madden 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 Port Elizabeth finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Patricia Walkden 6-4 6-2 Ann Jones H2H Match data 1970 Hard

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Related Tournaments

Other WTA 250 tournaments in 1970

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Port Elizabeth held?
Port Elizabeth is held in Port Elizabeth, South Africa.
Who won the most recent Port Elizabeth?
The 1970 Port Elizabeth was won by Patricia Walkden, who defeated Ann Jones 6-4 6-2.
When was the first Port Elizabeth played?
The first edition of Port Elizabeth was held in 1970.
What surface is Port Elizabeth played on?
Port Elizabeth is played on hard courts.