WTA Johannesburg 1971 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Margaret Court won the 1971 Johannesburg, defeating Evonne Goolagong 6-3 6-1 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on hard courts in Johannesburg, South Africa, from April 5 to April 11, 1971.

Champion
Margaret Court
def. Evonne Goolagong , 6-3 6-1
Dates
Apr 5 — Apr 11
Location
Johannesburg, South Africa
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Apr 11, 1971* F Margaret Court 6-3 6-1 Evonne Goolagong H2H Match data
BR (1)
Apr 5, 1971 BR Winnie Shaw 6-3 6-3 Virginia Wade H2H Match data
SF (2)
Apr 10, 1971* SF Margaret Court 6-3 6-3 Winnie Shaw H2H Match data
Apr 10, 1971* SF Evonne Goolagong 6-2 2-6 6-4 Virginia Wade H2H Match data
QF (4)
Apr 10, 1971* QF Virginia Wade 7-6 6-4 Patti Hogan H2H Match data
Apr 10, 1971* QF Winnie Shaw 3-6 6-3 6-1 Helga Masthoff H2H Match data
Apr 10, 1971* QF Evonne Goolagong 6-4 6-4 Patricia Walkden H2H Match data
Apr 10, 1971* QF Margaret Court 7-6(4) 6-4 Kerry Harris H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Apr 9, 1971* R16 Margaret Court 7-6 6-2 Una Vakino H2H Match data
Apr 9, 1971* R16 Kerry Harris 6-1 4-6 6-4 Brenda Kirk H2H Match data
Apr 9, 1971* R16 Virginia Wade 6-2 7-5 Margaret Hunt H2H Match data
Apr 9, 1971* R16 Winnie Shaw 6-2 6-1 Helen Gourlay H2H Match data
Apr 9, 1971* R16 Patti Hogan 7-5 4-6 7-5 Lesley Hunt H2H Match data
Apr 9, 1971* R16 Evonne Goolagong 3-6 6-2 6-1 Laura Rossouw H2H Match data
Apr 9, 1971* R16 Helga Masthoff 6-4 5-7 6-3 Maryna Godwin H2H Match data
Apr 9, 1971* R16 Patricia Walkden 6-4 6-4 Heide Orth H2H Match data
R32 (16)
Apr 8, 1971* R32 Helen Gourlay 6-1 6-4 Cynthia Doerner H2H Match data
Apr 8, 1971* R32 Maryna Godwin 6-3 6-7 6-4 Nell Truman H2H Match data
Apr 8, 1971* R32 Helga Masthoff 6-2 6-2 Daphne Pattison H2H Match data
Apr 8, 1971* R32 Una Vakino 0-6 6-2 7-5 Greta Delport H2H Match data
Apr 8, 1971* R32 Margaret Hunt 6-3 6-4 Marianna Brummer H2H Match data
Apr 8, 1971* R32 Brenda Kirk 6-3 6-1 G Russell H2H Match data
Apr 8, 1971* R32 Winnie Shaw 6-2 7-5 Barbara Hawcroft H2H Match data
Apr 8, 1971* R32 Laura Rossouw 6-3 6-4 Nicky Kruger H2H Match data
Apr 8, 1971* R32 Heide Orth 6-1 6-2 A Barrow H2H Match data
Apr 8, 1971* R32 Evonne Goolagong 7-5 6-1 Glenda Swan H2H Match data
Apr 8, 1971* R32 Lesley Hunt 6-2 7-6 Joan Wilshere H2H Match data
Apr 8, 1971* R32 Kerry Harris 6-0 6-2 Susie Smit H2H Match data
Apr 8, 1971* R32 Patricia Walkden 6-1 6-1 Elizabeth Oosthuizen H2H Match data
Apr 8, 1971* R32 Virginia Wade 6-1 6-0 Alison Mcmillan H2H Match data
Apr 8, 1971* R32 Margaret Court 6-3 6-2 Sue Hole H2H Match data
Apr 8, 1971* R32 Patti Hogan 6-4 6-2 Anne Coleman H2H Match data
R64 (26)
Apr 7, 1971* R64 Maryna Godwin 6-2 6-1 Rosamba Niciforovic H2H Match data
Apr 7, 1971* R64 Margaret Hunt 6-1 6-1 Marilyn Tesch H2H Match data
Apr 7, 1971* R64 Margaret Court 6-0 6-3 Gillian Van Der Merwe H2H Match data
Apr 7, 1971* R64 Helen Gourlay 6-1 7-6 Melanie Muller H2H Match data
Apr 7, 1971* R64 Anne Coleman 6-1 6-2 L Bank H2H Match data
Apr 7, 1971* R64 Helga Masthoff 6-1 6-2 C Gevers H2H Match data
Apr 7, 1971* R64 Heide Orth 6-2 6-2 Franzie Alberts H2H Match data
Apr 7, 1971* R64 Elizabeth Oosthuizen 6-4 6-4 P Welsh H2H Match data
Apr 7, 1971* R64 Virginia Wade 6-2 6-0 Sannie Gouws H2H Match data
Apr 7, 1971* R64 Greta Delport 6-1 6-3 A Le Roux H2H Match data
Apr 7, 1971* R64 Kerry Harris 6-1 6-2 Heather Bucke H2H Match data
Apr 7, 1971* R64 G Russell 7-5 6-3 Terisa Viljoen H2H Match data
Apr 7, 1971* R64 Joan Wilshere 4-6 7-5 6-0 Mynie Van Zyl H2H Match data
Apr 7, 1971* R64 Winnie Shaw 6-2 6-0 Jean Forbes H2H Match data
Apr 7, 1971* R64 Nell Truman 6-4 7-6 Annette Steenkamp H2H Match data
Apr 7, 1971* R64 Alison Mcmillan 6-2 7-6 Ana Maria Arias H2H Match data
Apr 7, 1971* R64 Sue Hole 1-6 7-6 6-3 Marlene Gerson H2H Match data
Apr 7, 1971* R64 Laura Rossouw 7-5 6-0 Karin Boshoff H2H Match data
Apr 7, 1971* R64 Patricia Walkden 6-4 6-3 Glenda Tunmer H2H Match data
Apr 7, 1971* R64 Marianna Brummer 6-1 6-2 Vicky Oosthuizen H2H Match data
Apr 7, 1971* R64 Una Vakino 6-3 3-6 6-4 Lyn Montgomery H2H Match data
Apr 7, 1971* R64 Nicky Kruger 6-2 6-3 Marilyn Pryde H2H Match data
Apr 7, 1971* R64 Patti Hogan 7-6 6-0 Rowena Sanders H2H Match data
Apr 7, 1971* R64 Cynthia Doerner 7-5 6-4 J Smith H2H Match data
Apr 7, 1971* R64 Evonne Goolagong 6-0 6-0 Marion Lloyd Wronsley H2H Match data
Apr 7, 1971* R64 Barbara Hawcroft 6-7 6-3 6-2 Elizabeth Vlotman H2H Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Margaret Court 3
Brigette Cuypers 2
Chris Evert 2
Annette Van Zyl 1
Billie Jean King 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1984 Hard Chris Evert 6-3 6-0 Andrea Jaeger H2H Match data
1981 Hard Kathy Horvath 7-6(4) 6-4 Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel H2H Match data
1980 Hard Lesley Charles 7-5 6-4 Rene Uys H2H Match data
1979 Hard Brigette Cuypers 7-6 6-2 Tanya Harford H2H Match data
1977 Hard Linky Boshoff 6-4 6-1 Brigette Cuypers H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Johannesburg held?
Johannesburg is held in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Who won the most recent Johannesburg?
The 1984 Johannesburg was won by Chris Evert 6-3 6-0.
Who has won the most Johannesburg titles?
Margaret Court has won 3 Johannesburg titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Johannesburg played?
The first edition of Johannesburg was held in 1968.
What surface is Johannesburg played on?
Johannesburg is played on hard courts.