WTA Port Talbot 1970 Draw & Results

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Virginia Wade won the 1970 Port Talbot, defeating Ann Jones 6-3 1-6 7-5 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played October 27–November 2 on carpet courts in Port Talbot, United Kingdom.

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Champion
Virginia Wade
def. Ann Jones , 6-3 1-6 7-5
Dates
Oct 27 — Nov 2
Location
Port Talbot, United Kingdom
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Carpet
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

14 recorded singles results

Port Talbot 1970 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Virginia Wade 6-3 1-6 7-5 Ann Jones H2H Match data Nov 2, 1970* F
SF (2)
Virginia Wade 6-3 6-0 Winnie Shaw H2H Match data Nov 1, 1970* SF
Ann Jones 6-2 6-1 Sharon Walsh Pete H2H Match data Nov 1, 1970* SF
QF (4)
Sharon Walsh Pete 8-6 6-2 Joyce Williams H2H Match data Nov 1, 1970* QF
Winnie Shaw 6-1 10-8 Nell Truman H2H Match data Nov 1, 1970* QF
Virginia Wade 6-4 6-2 Betty Stove H2H Match data Nov 1, 1970* QF
Ann Jones 7-5 6-4 Francoise Durr H2H Match data Nov 1, 1970* QF
R16 (7)
Ann Jones 6-2 6-4 Jenny Helliar H2H Match data Oct 31, 1970* R16
Nell Truman (w/o) Patti Hogan H2H Match data Oct 31, 1970* R16
Sharon Walsh Pete 3-6 6-3 7-5 Janice Townsend H2H Match data Oct 31, 1970* R16
Winnie Shaw 6-0 6-1 Lesley Charles H2H Match data Oct 31, 1970* R16
Betty Stove 6-3 3-6 6-3 Corinne Molesworth H2H Match data Oct 31, 1970* R16
Virginia Wade 6-4 6-0 Barbara Walsh H2H Match data Oct 31, 1970* R16
Joyce Williams 6-4 6-0 Marilyn Greenwood H2H Match data Oct 31, 1970* R16

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Port Talbot.

Most Finals

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

  1. Ann Jones 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Virginia Wade 4 wins

Most Appearances

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

  1. Ann Jones 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 Port Talbot finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Virginia Wade 6-3 1-6 7-5 Ann Jones H2H Match data 1970 Carpet

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Related Tournaments

Other WTA 250 tournaments in 1970

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Port Talbot held?
Port Talbot is held in Port Talbot, United Kingdom.
Who won the most recent Port Talbot?
The 1970 Port Talbot was won by Virginia Wade, who defeated Ann Jones 6-3 1-6 7-5.
When was the first Port Talbot played?
The first edition of Port Talbot was held in 1970.
What surface is Port Talbot played on?
Port Talbot is played on carpet courts.