WTA Phoenix 1973 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Billie Jean King won the 1973 Phoenix, defeating Nancy Richey 6-1 6-3 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on hard courts in Phoenix, United States, from October 2 to October 8, 1973.

Champion
Billie Jean King
def. Nancy Richey , 6-1 6-3
Dates
Oct 2 — Oct 8
Location
Phoenix, United States
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Oct 8, 1973* F Billie Jean King 6-1 6-3 Nancy Richey H2H Match data
BR (1)
Oct 2, 1973 BR Rosie Casals 7-Sep Kerry Reid H2H Match data
SF (2)
Oct 7, 1973* SF Nancy Richey 5-7 7-6(4) 7-5 Rosie Casals H2H Match data
Oct 7, 1973* SF Billie Jean King 7-6(0) 6-3 Kerry Reid H2H Match data
QF (4)
Oct 7, 1973* QF Rosie Casals 7-5 7-6(0) Kristien Shaw H2H Match data
Oct 7, 1973* QF Kerry Reid 4-6 7-6(2) 7-5 Julie Heldman H2H Match data
Oct 7, 1973* QF Nancy Richey 6-3 6-0 Francoise Durr H2H Match data
Oct 7, 1973* QF Billie Jean King 6-3 6-4 Betty Stove H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Oct 6, 1973* R16 Kerry Reid 7-5 6-2 Ann Kiyomura Hayashi H2H Match data
Oct 6, 1973* R16 Rosie Casals 6-3 6-2 Barbara Downs H2H Match data
Oct 6, 1973* R16 Julie Heldman 6-0 6-3 Jill Schwikert H2H Match data
Oct 6, 1973* R16 Betty Stove 6-4 6-1 Mona Guerrant H2H Match data
Oct 6, 1973* R16 Billie Jean King 6-2 6-1 Laura Rossouw H2H Match data
Oct 6, 1973* R16 Kristien Shaw 7-6 4-6 6-3 Karen Krantzcke H2H Match data
Oct 6, 1973* R16 Francoise Durr 7-5 3-6 6-3 Tory Ann Fretz H2H Match data
Oct 6, 1973* R16 Nancy Richey 6-3 6-1 Joy Schwikert H2H Match data
R32 (16)
Oct 5, 1973* R32 Tory Ann Fretz 7-6 6-3 Wendy Overton H2H Match data
Oct 5, 1973* R32 Francoise Durr 6-3 6-0 Brenda Kirk H2H Match data
Oct 5, 1973* R32 Billie Jean King 6-1 5-7 6-3 Peggy Michel H2H Match data
Oct 5, 1973* R32 Kerry Reid 6-3 6-1 Kathy Kuykendall H2H Match data
Oct 5, 1973* R32 Jill Schwikert 6-2 6-0 Penny Moor H2H Match data
Oct 5, 1973* R32 Barbara Downs 4-6 6-3 6-2 Laura Dupont H2H Match data
Oct 5, 1973* R32 Laura Rossouw 6-4 6-2 Stephanie Tolleson H2H Match data
Oct 5, 1973* R32 Julie Heldman 6-3 6-2 Marcie Louie H2H Match data
Oct 5, 1973* R32 Kristien Shaw 6-2 6-4 Janet Newberry H2H Match data
Oct 5, 1973* R32 Nancy Richey 6-2 6-2 Tine Zwaan H2H Match data
Oct 5, 1973* R32 Betty Stove 6-2 6-3 Wendy Appleby H2H Match data
Oct 5, 1973* R32 Mona Guerrant 6-2 6-3 Susan Minford H2H Match data
Oct 5, 1973* R32 Ann Kiyomura Hayashi 6-4 4-6 6-3 Valerie Ziegenfuss H2H Match data
Oct 5, 1973* R32 Karen Krantzcke 6-4 4-6 7-6(4) Robin Tenney H2H Match data
Oct 5, 1973* R32 Rosie Casals 6-3 6-3 Kerry Harris H2H Match data
Oct 5, 1973* R32 Joy Schwikert 6-4 6-2 Sally Greer H2H Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Billie Jean King 4
Martina Navratilova 2
Nancy Richey 2
Anne White 1
Beth Herr 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1989 Hard Conchita Martínez 3-6 6-4 6-2 Elise Burgin H2H Match data
1988 Hard Manuela Maleeva Fragniere 6-3 4-6 6-2 Dianne Van Rensburg H2H Match data
1987 Hard Anne White 6-1 6-2 Dianne Fromholtz H2H Match data
1986 Hard Beth Herr 6-0 3-6 7-5 Ann Henricksson H2H Match data
1980 Hard Regina Marsikova 7-6 7-6 Wendy Turnbull H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Phoenix held?
Phoenix is held in Phoenix, United States.
Who won the most recent Phoenix?
The 1989 Phoenix was won by Conchita Martínez 3-6 6-4 6-2.
Who has won the most Phoenix titles?
Billie Jean King has won 4 Phoenix titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Phoenix played?
The first edition of Phoenix was held in 1968.
What surface is Phoenix played on?
Phoenix is played on hard courts.