WTA Edgbaston 1970 Draw, Results & Schedule

Sandra Walsham won the 1970 Edgbaston, defeating Beatriz Araujo 1-6 7-5 6-1 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on grass courts in Edgbaston, from July 13 to July 19, 1970. The match log contains 8 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
def. Beatriz Araujo , 1-6 7-5 6-1
Dates
Jul 13 — Jul 19
Location
Edgbaston
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Grass
Prize money

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

Results

Edgbaston 1970 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Sandra Walsham 1-6 7-5 6-1 Beatriz Araujo H2H Match data Jul 19, 1970* F
SF (2)
Sandra Walsham 6-4 6-0 Maria Eugenia Guzman H2H Match data Jul 18, 1970* SF
Beatriz Araujo 7-5 6-4 Janice Townsend H2H Match data Jul 18, 1970* SF
QF (4)
Janice Townsend 6-1 6-1 S Cogswell H2H Match data Jul 18, 1970* QF
Sandra Walsham 6-4 6-2 Jane Poynder H2H Match data Jul 18, 1970* QF
Maria Eugenia Guzman 6-3 6-4 Mary Mcanally H2H Match data Jul 18, 1970* QF
Beatriz Araujo 6-4 6-4 Susan Alexander H2H Match data Jul 18, 1970* QF
R16 (1)
Beatriz Araujo 6-3 6-3 Judy Congdon H2H Match data Jul 17, 1970* R16

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Edgbaston.

Most Finals

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

  1. Beatriz Araujo 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins. 2 players share this record.

Most Appearances

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

  1. Beatriz Araujo 1 appearance

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

Recent Finals

Recent Edgbaston finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Sandra Walsham 1-6 7-5 6-1 Beatriz Araujo H2H Match data 1970 Grass

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Edgbaston held?
Edgbaston is held in Edgbaston.
Who won the most recent Edgbaston?
The 1970 Edgbaston was won by Sandra Walsham, who defeated Beatriz Araujo 1-6 7-5 6-1.
When was the first Edgbaston played?
The first edition of Edgbaston was held in 1970.
What surface is Edgbaston played on?
Edgbaston is played on grass courts.