WTA Port Talbot 1971 Draw & Results

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Virginia Wade won the 1971 Port Talbot, defeating Evonne Goolagong 7-6(5) 6-3 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played November 2–8 on carpet courts in Port Talbot, United Kingdom.

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Champion
Virginia Wade
def. Evonne Goolagong , 7-6(5) 6-3
Dates
Nov 2 — Nov 8
Location
Port Talbot, United Kingdom
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Carpet
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

15 recorded singles results

Port Talbot 1971 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Virginia Wade 7-6(5) 6-3 Evonne Goolagong H2H Match data Nov 8, 1971* F
SF (2)
Evonne Goolagong 7-6(4) 6-4 Julie Heldman H2H Match data Nov 7, 1971* SF
Virginia Wade 6-4 6-3 Francoise Durr H2H Match data Nov 7, 1971* SF
QF (4)
Francoise Durr 6-2 6-0 Patti Hogan H2H Match data Nov 7, 1971* QF
Evonne Goolagong 6-0 7-6 Wendy Gilchrist H2H Match data Nov 7, 1971* QF
Virginia Wade 6-0 6-3 Betty Stove H2H Match data Nov 7, 1971* QF
Julie Heldman 6-4 6-4 Winnie Shaw H2H Match data Nov 7, 1971* QF
R16 (8)
Betty Stove 2-6 6-3 6-0 Nell Truman H2H Match data Nov 6, 1971* R16
Francoise Durr (w/o) Lesley Charles H2H Match data Nov 6, 1971* R16
Wendy Gilchrist 1-6 6-4 6-3 Jackie Fayter H2H Match data Nov 6, 1971* R16
Evonne Goolagong 6-3 6-2 Corinne Molesworth H2H Match data Nov 6, 1971* R16
Virginia Wade 6-1 6-0 Hilary Hodge H2H Match data Nov 6, 1971* R16
Patti Hogan 6-4 3-6 6-1 Susan Minford H2H Match data Nov 6, 1971* R16
Winnie Shaw 6-2 6-0 Penny Moor H2H Match data Nov 6, 1971* R16
Julie Heldman 6-3 6-1 Glynis Coles H2H Match data Nov 6, 1971* R16

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Port Talbot.

Most Finals

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

  1. Evonne Goolagong 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Virginia Wade 4 wins

Most Appearances

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

  1. Betty Stove 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 Talbot finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Virginia Wade 7-6(5) 6-3 Evonne Goolagong H2H Match data 1971 Carpet

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Related Tournaments

Other WTA 250 tournaments in 1971

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Port Talbot held?
Port Talbot is held in Port Talbot, United Kingdom.
Who won the most recent Port Talbot?
The 1971 Port Talbot was won by Virginia Wade, who defeated Evonne Goolagong 7-6(5) 6-3.
When was the first Port Talbot played?
The first edition of Port Talbot was held in 1971.
What surface is Port Talbot played on?
Port Talbot is played on carpet courts.