Where is London held?

London is held in London, United Kingdom.

Who won the most recent London?

The 1973 London was won by Virginia Wade, who defeated Julie Heldman 6-2 3-6 7-5.

When was the first London played?

The first edition of London was held in 1973.

What surface is London played on?

London is played on carpet courts.

WTA London 1973 Draw & Results

Completed

Virginia Wade won the 1973 London, defeating Julie Heldman 6-2 3-6 7-5 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played November 12–18 on carpet courts in London, United Kingdom.

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Champion

Virginia Wade

def. Julie Heldman , 6-2 3-6 7-5

Dates

Nov 12 — Nov 18

Location

London, United Kingdom

Results

10 recorded singles results

London 1973 match log
Winner	Score	Loser	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
F (1)
Virginia Wade	6-2 3-6 7-5	Julie Heldman	H2H	Match data	Nov 18, 1973*	F
SF (2)
Julie Heldman	6-3 6-1	Jill Cooper	H2H	Match data	Nov 17, 1973*	SF
Virginia Wade	6-1 6-4	Glynis Coles	H2H	Match data	Nov 17, 1973*	SF
QF (4)
Virginia Wade	6-2 6-2	Elly Appel	H2H	Match data	Nov 17, 1973*	QF
Glynis Coles	6-3 3-6 6-3	Nathalie Fuchs	H2H	Match data	Nov 17, 1973*	QF
Julie Heldman	6-2 3-0 (ret.)	Sue Mappin	H2H	Match data	Nov 17, 1973*	QF
Jill Cooper	6-4 6-3	Ann Kiyomura Hayashi	H2H	Match data	Nov 17, 1973*	QF
RR (3)
Elly Appel	UNK	Sharon Walsh Pete	H2H	Match data	Nov 12, 1973	RR
Ann Kiyomura Hayashi	UNK	Sharon Walsh Pete	H2H	Match data	Nov 12, 1973	RR
Elly Appel	6-0 1-0 (ret.)	Ann Kiyomura Hayashi	H2H	Match data	Nov 12, 1973	RR

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for London.

Most Finals

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

Julie Heldman 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

Virginia Wade 3 wins

Most Appearances

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

Ann Kiyomura Hayashi 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 London finals
Winner	Score	Runner-up	H2H	Match Data	Season	Surface
Virginia Wade	6-2 3-6 7-5	Julie Heldman	H2H	Match data	1973	Carpet

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is London held?: London is held in London, United Kingdom.
Who won the most recent London?: The 1973 London was won by Virginia Wade, who defeated Julie Heldman 6-2 3-6 7-5.
When was the first London played?: The first edition of London was held in 1973.
What surface is London played on?: London is played on carpet courts.