Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
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Margaret Court 1 final
WTA Durban 1971 Draw & Results
CompletedMargaret Court won the 1971 Durban, defeating Patti Hogan 6-2 6-1 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played March 29–April 4 on hard courts in Durban, South Africa.
Full tournament history →Dates
Mar 29 — Apr 4
Location
Durban, South Africa
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.
Results
Round of 64
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Patricia Walkden
6-0 6-1
Marlene Gerson
6-3 6-4
Virginia Wade
6-2 6-1
Linky Boshoff
6-4 6-4
Kerry Harris
6-4 6-2
Joan Wilshere
6-2 6-1
Rowena Sanders
6-2 7-6
Helen Gourlay
6-4 6-2
Christine Marais
7-5 6-2
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BYE
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BYE
BYE
BYE
BYE
Heide Orth
7-5 6-2
Elizabeth Vlotman
(w/o)
Marilyn Pryde
6-2 6-0
Evonne Goolagong
6-1 6-0
Barbara Hawcroft
6-2 6-0
Nell Truman
6-2 6-0
Greta Delport
6-4 6-1
Round of 32
Margaret Court
6-0 6-0
Alison Mcmillan
6-4 6-4
Lesley Hunt
6-1 6-0
Patricia Walkden
6-4 6-2
Virginia Wade
6-1 6-0
Kerry Harris
6-3 6-3
Winnie Shaw
6-0 6-1
Helen Gourlay
6-2 6-3
Patti Hogan
6-2 6-2
Brenda Kirk
6-1 6-1
Helga Masthoff
6-2 6-1
Maryna Godwin
6-4 6-1
Heide Orth
6-2 6-3
Sharon Walsh Pete
6-0 7-5
Evonne Goolagong
6-3 6-3
Nell Truman
6-3 6-0
Round of 16
Margaret Court
6-1 6-1
Lesley Hunt
7-6(7) 2-6 6-4
Virginia Wade
6-4 6-4
Winnie Shaw
6-2 6-4
Patti Hogan
7-5 6-4
Helga Masthoff
6-3 6-2
Heide Orth
6-2 6-3
Evonne Goolagong
2-6 6-3 6-4
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Margaret Court
4-6 6-2 6-0
Patti Hogan
6-4 6-4
Final
Margaret Court
6-2 6-1
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for Durban.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
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Margaret Court 5 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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Alison Mcmillan 1 appearance
View the full Durban record book →
Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.
Recent Finals
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match Data | Season | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Court | 6-2 6-1 | Patti Hogan | H2H | Match data | 1971 | Hard |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Durban held?
- Durban is held in Durban, South Africa.
- Who is the latest recorded Durban winner?
- The 1971 Durban was won by Margaret Court, who defeated Patti Hogan 6-2 6-1.
- What is the earliest recorded Durban edition?
- The earliest recorded edition of Durban in TennisDB is 1971.
- What surface is Durban played on?
- Durban is played on hard courts.