WTA Richmond 1970 Draw & Results

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Billie Jean King won the 1970 Richmond, defeating Nancy Richey 6-3 6-3 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played November 5–11 on clay courts in Richmond.

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Champion
def. Nancy Richey , 6-3 6-3
Dates
Nov 5 — Nov 11
Location
Richmond
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

Round of 16

TBD
TBD

Semifinals

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Richmond.

Most Finals

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

Most Appearances

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

  1. Billie Jean King 1 appearance

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

Recent Finals

Recent Richmond finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Billie Jean King 6-3 6-3 Nancy Richey H2H Match data 1970 Clay

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Richmond held?
Richmond is held in Richmond.
Who won the most recent Richmond?
The 1970 Richmond was won by Billie Jean King, who defeated Nancy Richey 6-3 6-3.
When was the first Richmond played?
The first edition of Richmond was held in 1970.
What surface is Richmond played on?
Richmond is played on clay courts.