Where is East London held?

East London is held in East London, South Africa.

Who won the most recent East London?

The 1973 East London was won by Alison Mcmillan, who defeated Linky Boshoff 3-6 6-0 6-2.

When was the first East London played?

The first edition of East London was held in 1973.

What surface is East London played on?

East London is played on hard courts.

WTA East London 1973 Draw & Results

Completed

Alison Mcmillan won the 1973 East London, defeating Linky Boshoff 3-6 6-0 6-2 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played January 1–7 on hard courts in East London, South Africa.

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Champion

Alison Mcmillan

def. Linky Boshoff , 3-6 6-0 6-2

Dates

Jan 1 — Jan 7

Location

East London, South Africa

Results

7 recorded singles results

East London 1973 match log
Winner	Score	Loser	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
F (1)
Alison Mcmillan	3-6 6-0 6-2	Linky Boshoff	H2H	Match data	Jan 7, 1973*	F
SF (2)
Linky Boshoff	7-5 2-6 6-1	Ilana Kloss	H2H	Match data	Jan 6, 1973*	SF
Alison Mcmillan	6-2 6-2	Elizabeth Vlotman	H2H	Match data	Jan 6, 1973*	SF
QF (4)
Alison Mcmillan	6-2 6-4	Sharon Walsh Pete	H2H	Match data	Jan 6, 1973*	QF
Elizabeth Vlotman	2-6 6-0 6-3	Greta Delport	H2H	Match data	Jan 6, 1973*	QF
Linky Boshoff	7-5 6-2	Nicky Kruger	H2H	Match data	Jan 6, 1973*	QF
Ilana Kloss	6-1 6-0	Rowena Sanders	H2H	Match data	Jan 6, 1973*	QF

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for East London.

Most Finals

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

Alison Mcmillan 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

Alison Mcmillan 3 wins

Most Appearances

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

Alison Mcmillan 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 East London finals
Winner	Score	Runner-up	H2H	Match Data	Season	Surface
Alison Mcmillan	3-6 6-0 6-2	Linky Boshoff	H2H	Match data	1973	Hard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is East London held?: East London is held in East London, South Africa.
Who won the most recent East London?: The 1973 East London was won by Alison Mcmillan, who defeated Linky Boshoff 3-6 6-0 6-2.
When was the first East London played?: The first edition of East London was held in 1973.
What surface is East London played on?: East London is played on hard courts.