Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 4 players share this record.
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Billie Jean King 1 final
WTA Indianapolis 1973 Draw, Results & Schedule
Billie Jean King won the 1973 Indianapolis, defeating Rosie Casals 5-7 6-2 6-4 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on carpet courts in Indianapolis, United States, from February 22 to February 28, 1973. The match log contains 16 recorded singles results for this edition.
Full tournament history →Dates
Feb 22 — Feb 28
Location
Indianapolis, United States
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
16 recorded singles results
| Winner | Score | Loser | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F (1) | ||||||
| Billie Jean King | 5-7 6-2 6-4 | Rosie Casals | H2H | Match data | Feb 28, 1973* | F |
| BR (1) | ||||||
| Margaret Court | 6-3 6-2 | Lesley Hunt | H2H | Match data | Feb 28, 1973* | BR |
| SF (2) | ||||||
| Rosie Casals | 6-4 7-6(4) | Lesley Hunt | H2H | Match data | Feb 27, 1973* | SF |
| Billie Jean King | 6-7(0) 7-6(2) 6-3 | Margaret Court | H2H | Match data | Feb 27, 1973* | SF |
| QF (4) | ||||||
| Margaret Court | 6-2 6-1 | Kerry Harris | H2H | Match data | Feb 27, 1973* | QF |
| Billie Jean King | 6-3 6-3 | Corinne Molesworth | H2H | Match data | Feb 27, 1973* | QF |
| Lesley Hunt | 6-4 6-1 | Kerry Reid | H2H | Match data | Feb 27, 1973* | QF Upset: winner had a 18 percent pre-match Elo win probability. |
| Rosie Casals | 6-2 6-2 | Pam Teeguarden | H2H | Match data | Feb 27, 1973* | QF |
| R16 (8) | ||||||
| Kerry Reid | 6-1 6-3 | Barbara Downs | H2H | Match data | Feb 26, 1973* | R16 |
| Billie Jean King | 6-2 7-5 | Marcie Louie | H2H | Match data | Feb 26, 1973* | R16 |
| Margaret Court | 2-6 6-3 6-4 | Julie Heldman | H2H | Match data | Feb 26, 1973* | R16 |
| Pam Teeguarden | 7-5 6-1 | Janet Newberry | H2H | Match data | Feb 26, 1973* | R16 |
| Corinne Molesworth | 6-3 6-2 | Betty Stove | H2H | Match data | Feb 26, 1973* | R16 Upset: winner had a 19 percent pre-match Elo win probability. |
| Lesley Hunt | 7-6 6-2 | Wendy Overton | H2H | Match data | Feb 26, 1973* | R16 |
| Rosie Casals | 7-5 6-4 | Valerie Ziegenfuss | H2H | Match data | Feb 26, 1973* | R16 |
| Kerry Harris | 0-6 6-4 6-2 | Karen Krantzcke | H2H | Match data | Feb 26, 1973* | R16 |
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for Indianapolis.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
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Chris Evert 5 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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Ann Kiyomura Hayashi 1 appearance
View the full Indianapolis record book →
Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.
Recent Finals
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match Data | Season | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billie Jean King | 5-7 6-2 6-4 | Rosie Casals | H2H | Match data | 1973 | Carpet |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Indianapolis held?
- Indianapolis is held in Indianapolis, United States.
- Who won the most recent Indianapolis?
- The 1973 Indianapolis was won by Billie Jean King, who defeated Rosie Casals 5-7 6-2 6-4.
- When was the first Indianapolis played?
- The first edition of Indianapolis was held in 1973.
- What surface is Indianapolis played on?
- Indianapolis is played on carpet courts.