WTA Torquay 1969 Draw, Results & Schedule

Julie Heldman won the 1969 Torquay, defeating Virginia Wade 4-6 8-6 6-3 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on carpet courts in Torquay, United Kingdom, from November 3 to November 9, 1969. The match log contains 30 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
Julie Heldman
def. Virginia Wade , 4-6 8-6 6-3
Dates
Nov 3 — Nov 9
Location
Torquay, 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

Torquay 1969 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Julie Heldman 4-6 8-6 6-3 Virginia Wade H2H Match data Nov 9, 1969* F
SF (2)
Julie Heldman 6-3 6-4 Ann Jones H2H Match data Nov 8, 1969* SF
Virginia Wade 6-3 6-4 Joyce Williams H2H Match data Nov 8, 1969* SF
QF (4)
Joyce Williams (w/o) Annette Van Zyl H2H Match data Nov 8, 1969* QF
Virginia Wade 6-2 6-3 Corinne Molesworth H2H Match data Nov 8, 1969* QF
Julie Heldman 6-1 6-2 Wendy Gilchrist H2H Match data Nov 8, 1969* QF
Ann Jones 7-5 9-7 Helen Gourlay H2H Match data Nov 8, 1969* QF
R16 (8)
Virginia Wade 6-0 6-3 Jackie Fayter H2H Match data Nov 7, 1969* R16
Ann Jones 6-0 6-0 Lesley Wellerman H2H Match data Nov 7, 1969* R16
Corinne Molesworth 6-1 6-4 Carolyn Camp H2H Match data Nov 7, 1969* R16
Annette Van Zyl 6-4 6-3 Nell Truman H2H Match data Nov 7, 1969* R16
Helen Gourlay 6-1 6-1 Jill Cooper H2H Match data Nov 7, 1969* R16
Wendy Gilchrist 6-1 6-4 Veronica Burton H2H Match data Nov 7, 1969* R16
Joyce Williams 6-1 6-2 Robin Lloyd H2H Match data Nov 7, 1969* R16
Julie Heldman 8-6 6-2 Penny Moor H2H Match data Nov 7, 1969* R16
R32 (15)
Julie Heldman 6-0 6-0 K F Cooper H2H Match data Nov 6, 1969* R32
Helen Gourlay 6-1 6-1 Pepy Munslow H2H Match data Nov 6, 1969* R32
Penny Moor 6-3 8-6 C Batchelor H2H Match data Nov 6, 1969* R32
Jill Cooper 6-1 6-0 A Womack H2H Match data Nov 6, 1969* R32
Veronica Burton 6-1 8-10 6-2 Mary Ann Eisel H2H Match data Nov 6, 1969* R32 Upset: winner had a 10 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Jackie Fayter 6-0 6-0 C D Leslie H2H Match data Nov 6, 1969* R32
Wendy Gilchrist 4-6 7-5 6-3 Elizabeth Ernest H2H Match data Nov 6, 1969* R32
Corinne Molesworth 6-0 6-2 Joanne Haye H2H Match data Nov 6, 1969* R32
Carolyn Camp 6-1 6-2 A J Morgan H2H Match data Nov 6, 1969* R32
Ann Jones 6-0 6-0 Sue Garrett H2H Match data Nov 6, 1969* R32
Lesley Wellerman 6-1 6-3 Sue Templer H2H Match data Nov 6, 1969* R32
Joyce Williams 6-3 6-1 Marilyn Headifen H2H Match data Nov 6, 1969* R32
Robin Lloyd 6-0 6-0 Nora Davies H2H Match data Nov 6, 1969* R32
Virginia Wade 6-0 6-0 C Eaton Smith H2H Match data Nov 6, 1969* R32
Annette Van Zyl 6-0 6-0 Hilary Hodge H2H Match data Nov 6, 1969* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Torquay.

Most Finals

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

  1. Julie Heldman 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Julie Heldman 5 wins

Most Appearances

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

  1. A J Morgan 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 Torquay finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Julie Heldman 4-6 8-6 6-3 Virginia Wade H2H Match data 1969 Carpet

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Related Tournaments

Other WTA 250 tournaments in 1969

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Torquay held?
Torquay is held in Torquay, United Kingdom.
Who won the most recent Torquay?
The 1969 Torquay was won by Julie Heldman, who defeated Virginia Wade 4-6 8-6 6-3.
When was the first Torquay played?
The first edition of Torquay was held in 1969.
What surface is Torquay played on?
Torquay is played on carpet courts.