Where is East London held?

East London is held in East London, South Africa.

Who won the most recent East London?

The 1971 East London was won by Ilana Kloss, who defeated Linda Tuero 6-3 6-2.

When was the first East London played?

The first edition of East London was held in 1971.

What surface is East London played on?

East London is played on hard courts.

WTA East London 1971 Draw & Results

Completed

Ilana Kloss won the 1971 East London, defeating Linda Tuero 6-3 6-2 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played December 20–26 on hard courts in East London, South Africa.

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Champion

Ilana Kloss

def. Linda Tuero , 6-3 6-2

Dates

Dec 20 — Dec 26

Location

East London, South Africa

Results

Round of 64

TBD

Sharon Walsh Pete

BYE

Heather Bucke

BYE

TBD

Linda Tuero

BYE

Linky Boshoff

BYE

TBD

Patti Hogan

BYE

C Gevers

BYE

TBD

Carol Ann Kalogeropoulos

BYE

M Figueirido

BYE

Elizabeth Vlotman

BYE

Jackie Fayter 6-4 6-1

Marion Lloyd Wronsley

Janine Lieffrig

BYE

J Mills

BYE

Round of 32

TBD

Sharon Walsh Pete 6-2 6-4

Heather Bucke

Daphne Pattison

BYE

TBD

Linda Tuero 6-2 6-1

Linky Boshoff

Susan Minford

BYE

Brigette Cuypers

BYE

Patti Hogan 4-6 7-5 6-2

C Gevers

Brenda Kirk

BYE

Carol Ann Kalogeropoulos 6-0 6-0

M Figueirido

Elizabeth Vlotman 6-4 3-6 6-4

Jackie Fayter

Janine Lieffrig 6-0 6-1

J Mills

Round of 16

Ilana Kloss

BYE

Sharon Walsh Pete 4-6 8-6 6-2

Daphne Pattison

Greta Delport

BYE

Patricia Walkden

BYE

Linda Tuero 6-3 6-4

Susan Minford

Brigette Cuypers 6-2 6-3

Patti Hogan

Brenda Kirk 6-3 6-0

Carol Ann Kalogeropoulos

Elizabeth Vlotman 6-1 3-6 7-5

Janine Lieffrig

Quarterfinals

Ilana Kloss 6-2 8-6

Sharon Walsh Pete

Greta Delport 7-5 6-4

Patricia Walkden

Linda Tuero 6-1 6-1

Brigette Cuypers

Brenda Kirk 6-4 6-2

Elizabeth Vlotman

Semifinals

Ilana Kloss 6-3 6-4

Greta Delport

Linda Tuero 6-2 6-0

Brenda Kirk

Final

Ilana Kloss 6-3 6-2

Linda Tuero

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for East London.

Most Finals

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

Ilana Kloss 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

Linda Tuero 4 wins

Most Appearances

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

Brenda Kirk 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 East London finals
Winner	Score	Runner-up	H2H	Match Data	Season	Surface
Ilana Kloss	6-3 6-2	Linda Tuero	H2H	Match data	1971	Hard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is East London held?: East London is held in East London, South Africa.
Who won the most recent East London?: The 1971 East London was won by Ilana Kloss, who defeated Linda Tuero 6-3 6-2.
When was the first East London played?: The first edition of East London was held in 1971.
What surface is East London played on?: East London is played on hard courts.