Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
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Corinne Molesworth 1 final
WTA Kansas City Heart of America 1970 Draw & Results
CompletedValerie Ziegenfuss won the 1970 Kansas City Heart of America, defeating Corinne Molesworth 6-0 6-2 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played September 7–13 on clay courts in Kansas City Heart of America.
Full tournament history →Dates
Sep 7 — Sep 13
Location
Kansas City Heart of America
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
12 recorded singles results
| Winner | Score | Loser | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
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| F (1) | ||||||
| Valerie Ziegenfuss | 6-0 6-2 | Corinne Molesworth | H2H | Match data | Sep 13, 1970* | F |
| SF (2) | ||||||
| Valerie Ziegenfuss | 6-1 6-3 | Sally Holdsworth | H2H | Match data | Sep 12, 1970* | SF |
| Corinne Molesworth | 2-6 6-4 7-5 | Mary Ann Eisel | H2H | Match data | Sep 12, 1970* | SF |
| QF (4) | ||||||
| Mary Ann Eisel | 6-3 6-2 | Esme Emmanuel | H2H | Match data | Sep 12, 1970* | QF |
| Corinne Molesworth | 6-4 11-9 | Christiane Spinoza | H2H | Match data | Sep 12, 1970* | QF |
| Sally Holdsworth | 6-1 6-3 | Betty Ann Grubb | H2H | Match data | Sep 12, 1970* | QF Upset: winner had a 20 percent pre-match Elo win probability. |
| Valerie Ziegenfuss | 6-1 6-3 | Cecilia Martinez | H2H | Match data | Sep 12, 1970* | QF |
| R16 (5) | ||||||
| Valerie Ziegenfuss | 6-1 6-4 | Carlene Peterson | H2H | Match data | Sep 11, 1970* | R16 |
| Mary Ann Eisel | 6-3 1-0 (ret.) | Susan Moseley | H2H | Match data | Sep 11, 1970* | R16 |
| Sally Holdsworth | 6-4 6-4 | Molly Hannas | H2H | Match data | Sep 11, 1970* | R16 |
| Esme Emmanuel | (w/o) | Kristien Shaw | H2H | Match data | Sep 11, 1970* | R16 |
| Cecilia Martinez | 6-2 6-0 | Carrie Fotopoulos | H2H | Match data | Sep 11, 1970* | R16 |
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for Kansas City Heart of America.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
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Valerie Ziegenfuss 4 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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Betty Ann Grubb 1 appearance
View the full Kansas City Heart of America 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valerie Ziegenfuss | 6-0 6-2 | Corinne Molesworth | H2H | Match data | 1970 | Clay |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Kansas City Heart of America held?
- Kansas City Heart of America is held in Kansas City Heart of America.
- Who won the most recent Kansas City Heart of America?
- The 1970 Kansas City Heart of America was won by Valerie Ziegenfuss, who defeated Corinne Molesworth 6-0 6-2.
- When was the first Kansas City Heart of America played?
- The first edition of Kansas City Heart of America was held in 1970.
- What surface is Kansas City Heart of America played on?
- Kansas City Heart of America is played on clay courts.