WTA Guildford 1973 Draw, Results & Schedule

Dianne Fromholtz won the 1973 Guildford, defeating Kazuko Sawamatsu 7-5 6-3 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on clay courts in Guildford, United Kingdom, from May 14 to May 20, 1973. The match log contains 56 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
Dianne Fromholtz
def. Kazuko Sawamatsu , 7-5 6-3
Dates
May 14 — May 20
Location
Guildford, United Kingdom
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Guildford 1973 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Dianne Fromholtz 7-5 6-3 Kazuko Sawamatsu H2H Match data May 20, 1973* F
SF (2)
Kazuko Sawamatsu 6-0 6-1 Sharon Walsh Pete H2H Match data May 19, 1973* SF
Dianne Fromholtz 6-4 6-3 Veronica Burton H2H Match data May 19, 1973* SF
QF (4)
Dianne Fromholtz 6-3 4-6 6-3 Patricia Coleman H2H Match data May 19, 1973* QF
Veronica Burton 6-2 6-2 Penny Moor H2H Match data May 19, 1973* QF
Sharon Walsh Pete 7-5 6-0 Monica Rho H2H Match data May 19, 1973* QF
Kazuko Sawamatsu 6-0 7-5 Lindsey Beaven H2H Match data May 19, 1973* QF
R16 (8)
Lindsey Beaven 6-2 7-5 Hideko Goto H2H Match data May 18, 1973* R16
Sharon Walsh Pete 6-1 6-1 Kerry Walker H2H Match data May 18, 1973* R16
Monica Rho 6-4 6-3 Wendy Slaughter H2H Match data May 18, 1973* R16
Dianne Fromholtz 1-6 6-4 8-6 Glynis Coles H2H Match data May 18, 1973* R16
Penny Moor 6-4 6-3 Lesley Charles H2H Match data May 18, 1973* R16
Veronica Burton 2-6 6-2 6-4 Sue Mappin H2H Match data May 18, 1973* R16
Kazuko Sawamatsu 6-2 6-2 Chris Matison H2H Match data May 18, 1973* R16
Patricia Coleman 6-3 6-3 Patricia Bostrom H2H Match data May 18, 1973* R16
R32 (14)
Wendy Slaughter 6-3 6-1 Kerry Ballard H2H Match data May 17, 1973* R32
Monica Rho 3-6 6-1 6-3 Sannie Gouws H2H Match data May 17, 1973* R32
Penny Moor 7-5 0-6 6-3 Patti Hogan H2H Match data May 17, 1973* R32 Upset: winner had a 17 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Kazuko Sawamatsu 7-5 6-0 Mary Struthers H2H Match data May 17, 1973* R32
Hideko Goto 5-7 8-6 6-1 Wendy Turnbull H2H Match data May 17, 1973* R32
Kerry Walker 9-8 6-0 Mrs Gene Russo H2H Match data May 17, 1973* R32
Patricia Bostrom 6-2 6-2 Marilyn Pryde H2H Match data May 17, 1973* R32
Sharon Walsh Pete 6-1 6-0 J Ray H2H Match data May 17, 1973* R32
Lesley Charles 6-2 6-4 Pam Whytcross H2H Match data May 17, 1973* R32
Chris Matison 4-6 6-3 6-4 Jenny Walker H2H Match data May 17, 1973* R32
Patricia Coleman 6-3 6-0 Bunny Smith H2H Match data May 17, 1973* R32
Veronica Burton 6-1 6-1 Judy Congdon H2H Match data May 17, 1973* R32
Dianne Fromholtz 6-2 6-2 Sue Stap H2H Match data May 17, 1973* R32
Lindsey Beaven 6-2 6-0 Helen Crozier H2H Match data May 17, 1973* R32
R64 (27)
Mandy Morgan 6-0 6-0 Sally Geeves H2H Match data May 16, 1973* R64
Glynis Coles 6-2 6-0 S Presco H2H Match data May 16, 1973* R64
Mary Struthers 9-8 6-2 Linda Geeves H2H Match data May 16, 1973* R64
Jenny Walker 6-0 6-1 J A Timmis H2H Match data May 16, 1973* R64
Kathy Walker 6-0 6-1 A Jago H2H Match data May 16, 1973* R64
Lindsey Beaven 6-0 6-1 K C Leske H2H Match data May 16, 1973* R64
Sharon Walsh Pete 6-1 6-3 Belinda Thompson H2H Match data May 16, 1973* R64
Marilyn Pryde 7-5 6-4 Annette Coe H2H Match data May 16, 1973* R64
Pam Whytcross 4-6 8-6 6-1 Karin Benson H2H Match data May 16, 1973* R64
Lesley Charles 3-6 6-4 6-2 Rosemary Pearson H2H Match data May 16, 1973* R64
Sue Mappin 7-5 6-1 Clare Colman H2H Match data May 16, 1973* R64
Mrs Gene Russo 6-1 3-6 6-4 Lindsay Blachford H2H Match data May 16, 1973* R64
Helen Crozier 8-6 6-1 Rita Bentley H2H Match data May 16, 1973* R64
Kerry Ballard 6-0 6-2 J Rayner H2H Match data May 16, 1973* R64
Hideko Goto 6-0 6-1 S L Lanham H2H Match data May 16, 1973* R64
Sannie Gouws 6-1 6-1 R J Twinn H2H Match data May 16, 1973* R64
Chris Matison 6-3 6-0 Frances Candy H2H Match data May 16, 1973* R64
Patricia Coleman 6-0 6-0 Y Fisher H2H Match data May 16, 1973* R64
J Ray 6-2 6-2 C Charlton H2H Match data May 16, 1973* R64
Wendy Slaughter 2-6 6-3 6-3 Ching Ling Chang H2H Match data May 16, 1973* R64
Monica Rho 6-0 6-4 Sue Edgecombe H2H Match data May 16, 1973* R64
Dianne Fromholtz 6-2 6-2 Susan Minford H2H Match data May 16, 1973* R64
Penny Moor 6-1 6-0 S J Thompson H2H Match data May 16, 1973* R64
Sue Stap 6-3 7-5 Kayoko Fukuoka H2H Match data May 16, 1973* R64
Veronica Burton 6-3 6-3 Barbara Brankovska H2H Match data May 16, 1973* R64
Patricia Bostrom 6-1 6-3 Gai Healey H2H Match data May 16, 1973* R64
Judy Congdon 6-2 8-6 Norma Eastburn H2H Match data May 16, 1973* R64

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Guildford.

Most Finals

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

  1. Dianne Fromholtz 1 final

Most Appearances

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

  1. A Jago 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 Guildford finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Dianne Fromholtz 7-5 6-3 Kazuko Sawamatsu H2H Match data 1973 Clay

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Other WTA 250 tournaments in 1973

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Guildford held?
Guildford is held in Guildford, United Kingdom.
Who won the most recent Guildford?
The 1973 Guildford was won by Dianne Fromholtz, who defeated Kazuko Sawamatsu 7-5 6-3.
When was the first Guildford played?
The first edition of Guildford was held in 1973.
What surface is Guildford played on?
Guildford is played on clay courts.