WTA Indianapolis 1974 Draw, Results & Schedule

Chris Evert won the 1974 Indianapolis, defeating Gail Sherriff 6-0 6-0 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on clay courts in Indianapolis, United States, from August 5 to August 11, 1974. The match log contains 45 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
Chris Evert
def. Gail Sherriff , 6-0 6-0
Dates
Aug 5 — Aug 11
Location
Indianapolis, United States
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Match type

45 recorded singles results

Indianapolis 1974 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Chris Evert 6-0 6-0 Gail Sherriff H2H Match data Aug 11, 1974* F
SF (2)
Chris Evert 6-1 6-2 Carrie Meyer H2H Match data Aug 10, 1974* SF
Gail Sherriff (w/o) Dianne Fromholtz H2H Match data Aug 10, 1974* SF
QF (4)
Carrie Meyer 7-5 6-3 Michele Gurdal H2H Match data Aug 10, 1974* QF
Chris Evert 6-0 6-1 Virginia Ruzici H2H Match data Aug 10, 1974* QF
Dianne Fromholtz 6-3 6-0 Jeanne Evert H2H Match data Aug 10, 1974* QF
Gail Sherriff 6-3 7-5 Julie Heldman H2H Match data Aug 10, 1974* QF
R16 (8)
Dianne Fromholtz 6-4 6-1 Sandy Stap H2H Match data Aug 9, 1974* R16
Carrie Meyer 6-2 6-2 Patricia Reese H2H Match data Aug 9, 1974* R16
Chris Evert 6-2 6-2 Roberta Stark H2H Match data Aug 9, 1974* R16
Gail Sherriff 6-1 6-2 Terry Holladay H2H Match data Aug 9, 1974* R16
Virginia Ruzici 6-3 6-0 Penny Moor H2H Match data Aug 9, 1974* R16
Jeanne Evert 6-4 6-4 Nathalie Fuchs H2H Match data Aug 9, 1974* R16
Michele Gurdal 6-3 6-4 Ching Ling Chang H2H Match data Aug 9, 1974* R16
Julie Heldman 6-2 6-3 Lindsay Blachford H2H Match data Aug 9, 1974* R16
R32 (15)
Lindsay Blachford 6-1 6-1 Susie Miner H2H Match data Aug 8, 1974* R32
Virginia Ruzici 6-4 6-2 Lindsey Beaven H2H Match data Aug 8, 1974* R32
Michele Gurdal 6-1 7-5 Carrie Fleming H2H Match data Aug 8, 1974* R32
Penny Moor 6-2 6-0 Jenny Walker H2H Match data Aug 8, 1974* R32
Sandy Stap 6-4 6-0 Jackie Fayter H2H Match data Aug 8, 1974* R32
Roberta Stark 4-6 7-5 6-0 Sue Mappin H2H Match data Aug 8, 1974* R32
Dianne Fromholtz 6-1 6-2 Chris Oneil H2H Match data Aug 8, 1974* R32
Carrie Meyer 6-1 6-2 Maria Teresa Nasuelli H2H Match data Aug 8, 1974* R32
Patricia Reese 6-2 6-3 Paulina Peisachov H2H Match data Aug 8, 1974* R32
Chris Evert 6-0 6-0 Helle Sparre H2H Match data Aug 8, 1974* R32
Jeanne Evert (w/o) Daryl Gralka H2H Match data Aug 8, 1974* R32
Gail Sherriff 6-4 6-3 Laurie Tenney H2H Match data Aug 8, 1974* R32
Terry Holladay 6-3 3-6 6-3 Sally Greer H2H Match data Aug 8, 1974* R32
Ching Ling Chang 7-6 2-6 6-2 Ana Maria Arias H2H Match data Aug 8, 1974* R32
Julie Heldman 5-7 6-0 6-1 Joy Schwikert H2H Match data Aug 8, 1974* R32
R64 (15)
Michele Gurdal 6-1 6-1 Donna Ganz H2H Match data Aug 7, 1974* R64
Ching Ling Chang 6-3 6-2 Susan Eastman H2H Match data Aug 7, 1974* R64
Nathalie Fuchs 6-4 6-1 Robin Tenney H2H Match data Aug 7, 1974* R64
Carrie Meyer 6-3 6-3 Clare Colman H2H Match data Aug 7, 1974* R64
Lesley Charles 6-0 6-1 Shari Barman H2H Match data Aug 7, 1974* R64
Jeanne Evert 6-2 6-0 Nancy Ornstein H2H Match data Aug 7, 1974* R64
Patricia Reese 7-6 1-0 (ret.) Kazuko Sawamatsu H2H Match data Aug 7, 1974* R64 Upset: winner had a 16 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Maria Teresa Nasuelli 6-3 6-3 Janet Haas H2H Match data Aug 7, 1974* R64
Paulina Peisachov 6-4 6-4 Mary Struthers H2H Match data Aug 7, 1974* R64
Dianne Fromholtz 6-0 6-4 Jill Schwikert H2H Match data Aug 7, 1974* R64
Jackie Fayter 6-2 6-4 Cynthia Doerner H2H Match data Aug 7, 1974* R64
Sandy Stap 6-0 6-4 Patti Hogan H2H Match data Aug 7, 1974* R64 Upset: winner had a 16 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Ana Maria Arias 6-2 6-2 Susan Vinton H2H Match data Aug 7, 1974* R64
Carrie Fleming 6-3 6-1 Anne Mette Sorensen H2H Match data Aug 7, 1974* R64
Chris Oneil 6-3 6-1 Maricaye Christenson H2H Match data Aug 7, 1974* R64

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Indianapolis.

Most Finals

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

  1. Chris Evert 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Chris Evert 5 wins

Most Appearances

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

  1. Ana Maria Arias 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 Indianapolis finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Chris Evert 6-0 6-0 Gail Sherriff H2H Match data 1974 Clay

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Related Tournaments

Other WTA 250 tournaments in 1974

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Indianapolis held?
Indianapolis is held in Indianapolis, United States.
Who won the most recent Indianapolis?
The 1974 Indianapolis was won by Chris Evert, who defeated Gail Sherriff 6-0 6-0.
When was the first Indianapolis played?
The first edition of Indianapolis was held in 1974.
What surface is Indianapolis played on?
Indianapolis is played on clay courts.