WTA Richmond Invitational 1970 Draw & Results

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Laura Dupont won the 1970 Richmond Invitational, defeating Carol Bentley 6-2 6-2 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played July 6–12 in Richmond Invitational.

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Champion
Laura Dupont
def. Carol Bentley , 6-2 6-2
Dates
Jul 6 — Jul 12
Location
Richmond Invitational
Category
WTA 250
Surface
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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

Quarterfinals

Laura Dupont
BYE
Margaret Russo 6-3 3-6 6-4
Nancy Reed
Carol Bentley
BYE
Raymonde Veber 6-1 6-0
Sosie Hublitz

Semifinals

Laura Dupont 6-3 6-1
Margaret Russo
Carol Bentley 3-6 8-6 4-2 (ret.)
Raymonde Veber

Final

Laura Dupont 6-2 6-2
Carol Bentley

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Richmond Invitational.

Most Finals

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

  1. Carol Bentley 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Laura Dupont 2 wins

Most Appearances

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

  1. Carol Bentley 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 Richmond Invitational finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Laura Dupont 6-2 6-2 Carol Bentley H2H Match data 1970 —

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Related Tournaments

Other WTA 250 tournaments in 1970

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Richmond Invitational held?
Richmond Invitational is held in Richmond Invitational.
Who won the most recent Richmond Invitational?
The 1970 Richmond Invitational was won by Laura Dupont, who defeated Carol Bentley 6-2 6-2.
When was the first Richmond Invitational played?
The first edition of Richmond Invitational was held in 1970.