Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
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Margaret Court 1 final
WTA London 1972 Draw & Results
CompletedMargaret Court won the 1972 London, defeating Virginia Wade 6-1 6-1 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played November 13–19 on carpet courts in London, United Kingdom.
Full tournament history →Dates
Nov 13 — Nov 19
Location
London, 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
Round of 16
TBD
TBD
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Margaret Court
6-4 7-6(2)
Virginia Wade
6-4 6-1
Final
Margaret Court
6-1 6-1
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for London.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
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Margaret Court 3 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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Betty Stove 1 appearance
View the full London 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Court | 6-1 6-1 | Virginia Wade | H2H | Match data | 1972 | Carpet |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is London held?
- London is held in London, United Kingdom.
- Who won the most recent London?
- The 1972 London was won by Margaret Court, who defeated Virginia Wade 6-1 6-1.
- When was the first London played?
- The first edition of London was held in 1972.
- What surface is London played on?
- London is played on carpet courts.