WTA West Kirby 1970 Draw & Results

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Evonne Goolagong won the 1970 West Kirby, defeating Kerry Reid 2-6 6-2 6-1 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played July 13–19 on grass courts in West Kirby, United Kingdom.

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Champion
Evonne Goolagong
def. Kerry Reid , 2-6 6-2 6-1
Dates
Jul 13 — Jul 19
Location
West Kirby, United Kingdom
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Grass
Prize money
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Results

Match type

27 recorded singles results

West Kirby 1970 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Evonne Goolagong 2-6 6-2 6-1 Kerry Reid H2H Match data Jul 19, 1970* F
SF (2)
Evonne Goolagong 6-3 4-6 6-2 Judy Tegart H2H Match data Jul 18, 1970* SF
Kerry Reid 6-2 6-2 Patti Hogan H2H Match data Jul 18, 1970* SF
QF (4)
Judy Tegart 6-4 6-2 Julie Heldman H2H Match data Jul 18, 1970* QF
Patti Hogan 6-4 6-4 Virginia Wade H2H Match data Jul 18, 1970* QF
Evonne Goolagong 6-3 6-4 Karen Krantzcke H2H Match data Jul 18, 1970* QF
Kerry Reid 7-5 6-1 Brenda Kirk H2H Match data Jul 18, 1970* QF
R16 (8)
Judy Tegart 6-4 6-3 Rita Bentley H2H Match data Jul 17, 1970* R16
Brenda Kirk 6-2 4-6 6-4 Joyce Williams H2H Match data Jul 17, 1970* R16 Upset: winner had a 12 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Patti Hogan 6-3 6-1 Elizabeth Ernest H2H Match data Jul 17, 1970* R16
Julie Heldman 6-1 6-0 E Turner H2H Match data Jul 17, 1970* R16
Evonne Goolagong 6-3 6-1 Fay Toyne H2H Match data Jul 17, 1970* R16
Karen Krantzcke 6-2 6-0 Lesley Wellerman H2H Match data Jul 17, 1970* R16
Kerry Reid 6-1 6-0 Patricia Edwards H2H Match data Jul 17, 1970* R16
Virginia Wade 6-2 6-1 Esme Laing H2H Match data Jul 17, 1970* R16
R32 (12)
Joyce Williams 6-0 6-1 Elizabeth Clark H2H Match data Jul 16, 1970* R32
Fay Toyne 6-0 6-0 S Horrock H2H Match data Jul 16, 1970* R32
Evonne Goolagong 6-0 6-1 Susan Prysor Jones H2H Match data Jul 16, 1970* R32
Lesley Wellerman 4-6 6-3 6-4 Carolyn Camp H2H Match data Jul 16, 1970* R32
Brenda Kirk 6-1 6-0 S Thompson H2H Match data Jul 16, 1970* R32
Kerry Reid 6-1 6-2 Linda Woods H2H Match data Jul 16, 1970* R32
Elizabeth Ernest 6-0 6-1 Susan Waterworth H2H Match data Jul 16, 1970* R32
Esme Laing 6-2 11-9 Frances Maclennan H2H Match data Jul 16, 1970* R32
Rita Bentley 6-0 6-0 M Audus H2H Match data Jul 16, 1970* R32
Patricia Edwards 6-2 6-1 Barbara Newnes H2H Match data Jul 16, 1970* R32
Patti Hogan 6-2 6-2 M Kyrke Smith H2H Match data Jul 16, 1970* R32
Julie Heldman 6-1 6-1 Gillian Wotherspoon H2H Match data Jul 16, 1970* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for West Kirby.

Most Finals

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

  1. Evonne Goolagong 1 final

Most Appearances

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

  1. Barbara Newnes 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 West Kirby finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Evonne Goolagong 2-6 6-2 6-1 Kerry Reid H2H Match data 1970 Grass

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Related Tournaments

Other WTA 250 tournaments in 1970

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is West Kirby held?
West Kirby is held in West Kirby, United Kingdom.
Who won the most recent West Kirby?
The 1970 West Kirby was won by Evonne Goolagong, who defeated Kerry Reid 2-6 6-2 6-1.
When was the first West Kirby played?
The first edition of West Kirby was held in 1970.
What surface is West Kirby played on?
West Kirby is played on grass courts.