WTA Paris 1971 Draw, Results & Schedule

Helga Schultze won the 1971 Paris, defeating Brenda Kirk 4-6 6-2 6-1 in the final. The WTA 500 event was played on clay courts in Paris, France, from April 26 to May 2, 1971. The match log contains 13 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
def. Brenda Kirk , 4-6 6-2 6-1
Dates
Apr 26 — May 2
Location
Paris, France
Category
WTA 500
Surface
Clay
Prize money

Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Paris 1971 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Helga Schultze 4-6 6-2 6-1 Brenda Kirk H2H Match data May 2, 1971* F
SF (2)
Brenda Kirk 1-6 6-1 6-4 Pam Teeguarden H2H Match data May 1, 1971* SF
Helga Schultze 2-6 6-3 8-6 Gail Sherriff H2H Match data May 1, 1971* SF
QF (4)
Helga Schultze 6-2 6-2 Laura Rossouw H2H Match data May 1, 1971* QF
Pam Teeguarden 6-1 6-1 Ana Maria Arias H2H Match data May 1, 1971* QF
Brenda Kirk 6-2 6-2 Rosie Reyes H2H Match data May 1, 1971* QF
Gail Sherriff 6-3 6-1 Daniele Bouteleux H2H Match data May 1, 1971* QF
R16 (6)
Laura Rossouw 7-5 6-4 Odile De Roubin H2H Match data Apr 30, 1971* R16
Brenda Kirk 7-5 6-0 Nathalie Fuchs H2H Match data Apr 30, 1971* R16
Pam Teeguarden 8-6 6-2 Lesley Hunt H2H Match data Apr 30, 1971* R16 Upset: winner had a 19 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Helga Schultze 6-2 6-4 Wendy Appleby H2H Match data Apr 30, 1971* R16
Daniele Bouteleux 2-6 6-3 8-6 Kerry Harris H2H Match data Apr 30, 1971* R16
Ana Maria Arias 6-3 6-3 Nicole Bimes H2H Match data Apr 30, 1971* R16

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Paris.

Most Finals

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

  1. Brenda Kirk 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

Most Appearances

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

  1. Ana Maria Arias 1 appearance

Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Paris finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Helga Schultze 4-6 6-2 6-1 Brenda Kirk H2H Match data 1971 Clay

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Paris held?
Paris is held in Paris, France.
Who won the most recent Paris?
The 1971 Paris was won by Helga Schultze, who defeated Brenda Kirk 4-6 6-2 6-1.
When was the first Paris played?
The first edition of Paris was held in 1971.
What surface is Paris played on?
Paris is played on clay courts.