WTA Newport 1973 Draw & Results

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Margaret Court won the 1973 Newport, defeating Julie Heldman 6-3 6-2 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played August 20–26 on grass courts in Newport, United States.

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Champion
Margaret Court
def. Julie Heldman , 6-3 6-2
Dates
Aug 20 — Aug 26
Location
Newport, United States
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Grass
Prize money
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Results

Match type

32 recorded singles results

Newport 1973 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Margaret Court 6-3 6-2 Julie Heldman H2H Match data Aug 26, 1973* F
BR (1)
Kerry Reid 7-6(2) 6-3 Kristien Shaw H2H Match data Aug 26, 1973* BR
SF (2)
Margaret Court 6-3 6-3 Kristien Shaw H2H Match data Aug 25, 1973* SF
Julie Heldman 6-3 6-7(3) 6-1 Kerry Reid H2H Match data Aug 25, 1973* SF
QF (4)
Margaret Court 6-4 6-2 Lesley Hunt H2H Match data Aug 25, 1973* QF
Julie Heldman 6-3 7-5 Rosie Casals H2H Match data Aug 25, 1973* QF
Kristien Shaw 6-2 6-2 Betty Stove H2H Match data Aug 25, 1973* QF
Kerry Reid 3-6 6-2 7-5 Francoise Durr H2H Match data Aug 25, 1973* QF
R16 (8)
Betty Stove 6-1 3-6 6-4 Pam Teeguarden H2H Match data Aug 24, 1973* R16
Francoise Durr 6-3 6-0 Valerie Ziegenfuss H2H Match data Aug 24, 1973* R16
Lesley Hunt 6-1 5-7 6-4 Kerry Harris H2H Match data Aug 24, 1973* R16
Kristien Shaw 6-3 6-1 Janet Newberry H2H Match data Aug 24, 1973* R16
Julie Heldman 6-0 6-0 Laura Rossouw H2H Match data Aug 24, 1973* R16
Margaret Court 6-2 6-2 Brenda Kirk H2H Match data Aug 24, 1973* R16
Rosie Casals 6-2 6-4 Penny Moor H2H Match data Aug 24, 1973* R16
Kerry Reid 6-0 6-4 Karen Krantzcke H2H Match data Aug 24, 1973* R16
R32 (16)
Rosie Casals 0-6 6-3 6-4 Helen Gourlay H2H Match data Aug 23, 1973* R32
Brenda Kirk 4-6 7-6 6-1 Cecilia Martinez H2H Match data Aug 23, 1973* R32
Kristien Shaw 6-1 6-1 Kathy Kuykendall H2H Match data Aug 23, 1973* R32
Kerry Reid 6-3 6-0 Mimi Henreid H2H Match data Aug 23, 1973* R32
Lesley Hunt 7-6(2) 6-1 Mona Guerrant H2H Match data Aug 23, 1973* R32
Francoise Durr 6-1 6-1 Tory Ann Fretz H2H Match data Aug 23, 1973* R32
Julie Heldman 6-4 6-4 Julie Anthony H2H Match data Aug 23, 1973* R32
Valerie Ziegenfuss 7-6 7-6 Barbara Downs H2H Match data Aug 23, 1973* R32
Janet Newberry 6-2 6-3 Nancy Ornstein H2H Match data Aug 23, 1973* R32
Margaret Court 6-3 6-4 Cynthia Doerner H2H Match data Aug 23, 1973* R32
Karen Krantzcke 6-4 6-4 Laurie Fleming H2H Match data Aug 23, 1973* R32
Kerry Harris 6-2 6-4 Wendy Gilchrist H2H Match data Aug 23, 1973* R32
Penny Moor 5-7 6-2 7-6 Laura Dupont H2H Match data Aug 23, 1973* R32
Pam Teeguarden 6-1 6-3 Madeleine Pegel H2H Match data Aug 23, 1973* R32
Betty Stove 6-1 6-3 Wendy Appleby H2H Match data Aug 23, 1973* R32
Laura Rossouw 4-6 7-5 6-2 Marcie Louie H2H Match data Aug 23, 1973* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Newport.

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. Margaret Court 5 wins

Most Appearances

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

  1. Barbara Downs 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 Newport finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Margaret Court 6-3 6-2 Julie Heldman H2H Match data 1973 Grass

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Related Tournaments

Other WTA 250 tournaments in 1973

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Newport held?
Newport is held in Newport, United States.
Who won the most recent Newport?
The 1973 Newport was won by Margaret Court, who defeated Julie Heldman 6-3 6-2.
When was the first Newport played?
The first edition of Newport was held in 1973.
What surface is Newport played on?
Newport is played on grass courts.