Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
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Brenda Kirk 1 final
WTA Bloemfontein 1971 Draw, Results & Schedule
Patricia Walkden won the 1971 Bloemfontein, defeating Brenda Kirk 2-6 6-0 6-4 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on hard courts in Bloemfontein, South Africa, from December 13 to December 19, 1971. The match log contains 15 recorded singles results for this edition.
Full tournament history →Dates
Dec 13 — Dec 19
Location
Bloemfontein, South Africa
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.
Results
| Winner | Score | Loser | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F (1) | ||||||
| Patricia Walkden | 2-6 6-0 6-4 | Brenda Kirk | H2H | Match data | Dec 19, 1971* | F |
| SF (2) | ||||||
| Patricia Walkden | 6-3 6-4 | Linda Tuero | H2H | Match data | Dec 18, 1971* | SF |
| Brenda Kirk | 7-5 6-1 | Greta Delport | H2H | Match data | Dec 18, 1971* | SF |
| QF (4) | ||||||
| Brenda Kirk | 6-3 6-3 | Daphne Pattison | H2H | Match data | Dec 18, 1971* | QF |
| Linda Tuero | 1-6 6-4 6-2 | Elizabeth Vlotman | H2H | Match data | Dec 18, 1971* | QF |
| Patricia Walkden | 6-8 6-0 6-2 | Ilana Kloss | H2H | Match data | Dec 18, 1971* | QF |
| Greta Delport | 6-2 6-1 | Rowena Sanders | H2H | Match data | Dec 18, 1971* | QF |
| R16 (4) | ||||||
| Daphne Pattison | 6-1 6-3 | Laura Rossouw | H2H | Match data | Dec 17, 1971* | R16 Upset: winner had a 14 percent pre-match Elo win probability. |
| Elizabeth Vlotman | 6-3 6-8 6-2 | Jackie Fayter | H2H | Match data | Dec 17, 1971* | R16 |
| Rowena Sanders | 6-2 6-1 | E Reinach | H2H | Match data | Dec 17, 1971* | R16 |
| Ilana Kloss | 6-2 6-3 | Lyn Montgomery | H2H | Match data | Dec 17, 1971* | R16 |
| R32 (4) | ||||||
| Christine Marais | 6-0 7-5 | Susan Minford | H2H | Match data | Dec 16, 1971* | R32 |
| Jackie Fayter | 6-3 6-1 | Sharon Walsh Pete | H2H | Match data | Dec 16, 1971* | R32 |
| E Reinach | 3-6 6-4 6-1 | Patti Hogan | H2H | Match data | Dec 16, 1971* | R32 Upset: winner had a 12 percent pre-match Elo win probability. |
| Ilana Kloss | 6-1 6-3 | Jenny Helliar | H2H | Match data | Dec 16, 1971* | R32 |
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for Bloemfontein.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
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Patricia Walkden 3 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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Brenda Kirk 1 appearance
View the full Bloemfontein 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patricia Walkden | 2-6 6-0 6-4 | Brenda Kirk | H2H | Match data | 1971 | Hard |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Bloemfontein held?
- Bloemfontein is held in Bloemfontein, South Africa.
- Who won the most recent Bloemfontein?
- The 1971 Bloemfontein was won by Patricia Walkden, who defeated Brenda Kirk 2-6 6-0 6-4.
- When was the first Bloemfontein played?
- The first edition of Bloemfontein was held in 1971.
- What surface is Bloemfontein played on?
- Bloemfontein is played on hard courts.