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 & Schedule
Margaret Court won the 1971 Durban, defeating Patti Hogan 6-2 6-1 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on hard courts in Durban, South Africa, from March 29 to April 4, 1971. The match log contains 49 recorded singles results for this edition.
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
BYE
BYE
BYE
BYE
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 won the most recent Durban?
- The 1971 Durban was won by Margaret Court, who defeated Patti Hogan 6-2 6-1.
- When was the first Durban played?
- The first edition of Durban was held in 1971.
- What surface is Durban played on?
- Durban is played on hard courts.