WTA Nice 1974 Draw & Results

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Gail Sherriff won the 1974 Nice, defeating Heide Orth 6-3 6-1 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played April 2–8 on clay courts in Nice, France.

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Champion
Gail Sherriff
def. Heide Orth , 6-3 6-1
Dates
Apr 2 — Apr 8
Location
Nice, France
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Results

Match type

21 recorded singles results

Nice 1974 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Gail Sherriff 6-3 6-1 Heide Orth H2H Match data Apr 8, 1974* F
SF (2)
Heide Orth 6-3 6-1 Rosalba Vido H2H Match data Apr 7, 1974* SF
Gail Sherriff 6-4 6-4 Lea Pericoli H2H Match data Apr 7, 1974* SF
QF (4)
Lea Pericoli 6-3 6-1 Monique Van Haver H2H Match data Apr 7, 1974* QF
Rosalba Vido 5-7 6-2 3-0 (ret.) Odile De Roubin H2H Match data Apr 7, 1974* QF
Gail Sherriff 6-3 3-6 6-4 Eva Szabo H2H Match data Apr 7, 1974* QF
Heide Orth 6-1 6-3 Monique Salfati H2H Match data Apr 7, 1974* QF
R16 (8)
Gail Sherriff 6-1 6-2 Maria Teresa Nasuelli H2H Match data Apr 6, 1974* R16
Odile De Roubin 6-1 6-3 Sielman H2H Match data Apr 6, 1974* R16
Monique Salfati 6-1 6-1 Johanne Venturino H2H Match data Apr 6, 1974* R16
Lea Pericoli 6-3 4-6 7-5 Florence Guedy H2H Match data Apr 6, 1974* R16
Heide Orth UNK Nicole Bimes H2H Match data Apr 6, 1974* R16
Eva Szabo 7-6 6-1 Evelyne Terras H2H Match data Apr 6, 1974* R16
Rosalba Vido 6-1 6-0 M Janssens H2H Match data Apr 6, 1974* R16
Monique Van Haver 4-6 6-4 6-1 Erzsebet Polgar H2H Match data Apr 6, 1974* R16
R32 (6)
Nicole Bimes 3-6 6-0 6-2 Daniele Bouteleux H2H Match data Apr 5, 1974* R32
M Janssens 6-4 6-4 Lucia Bassi H2H Match data Apr 5, 1974* R32
Gail Sherriff 7-5 6-1 Daniela Marzano H2H Match data Apr 5, 1974* R32
Maria Teresa Nasuelli 6-0 6-2 Maylis Burel H2H Match data Apr 5, 1974* R32
Eva Szabo 6-3 6-1 Nicole Hesse Cazaux H2H Match data Apr 5, 1974* R32
Florence Guedy 6-1 6-1 Marianne Kindler H2H Match data Apr 5, 1974* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Nice.

Most Finals

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

  1. Gail Sherriff 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Gail Sherriff 5 wins

Most Appearances

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

  1. Daniela Marzano 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 Nice finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Gail Sherriff 6-3 6-1 Heide Orth H2H Match data 1974 Clay

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Related Tournaments

Other WTA 250 tournaments in 1974

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Nice held?
Nice is held in Nice, France.
Who won the most recent Nice?
The 1974 Nice was won by Gail Sherriff, who defeated Heide Orth 6-3 6-1.
When was the first Nice played?
The first edition of Nice was held in 1974.
What surface is Nice played on?
Nice is played on clay courts.