WTA Philadelphia 1975 Draw, Results & Schedule

Virginia Wade won the 1975 Philadelphia, defeating Chris Evert 7-5 6-4 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on hard courts in Philadelphia, United States, from March 24 to March 30, 1975. The match log contains 31 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
Virginia Wade
def. Chris Evert , 7-5 6-4
Dates
Mar 24 — Mar 30
Location
Philadelphia, United States
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

Match type

31 recorded singles results

Philadelphia 1975 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Virginia Wade 7-5 6-4 Chris Evert H2H Match data Mar 30, 1975* F
SF (2)
Virginia Wade 3-6 6-3 6-2 Billie Jean King H2H Match data Mar 29, 1975* SF
Chris Evert 7-6(0) 6-4 Martina Navratilova H2H Match data Mar 29, 1975* SF
QF (4)
Virginia Wade 6-4 6-0 Evonne Goolagong H2H Match data Mar 29, 1975* QF
Martina Navratilova 6-4 4-6 6-4 Olga Morozova H2H Match data Mar 29, 1975* QF
Chris Evert 7-6(3) 6-1 Nancy Richey H2H Match data Mar 29, 1975* QF
Billie Jean King 6-1 6-0 Wendy Overton H2H Match data Mar 29, 1975* QF
R16 (8)
Wendy Overton 6-3 1-6 6-0 Jeanne Evert H2H Match data Mar 28, 1975* R16
Martina Navratilova 6-3 6-1 Carrie Meyer H2H Match data Mar 28, 1975* R16
Billie Jean King 6-3 6-3 Julie Anthony H2H Match data Mar 28, 1975* R16
Virginia Wade 6-4 6-4 Lesley Hunt H2H Match data Mar 28, 1975* R16
Evonne Goolagong 6-4 6-3 Mona Guerrant H2H Match data Mar 28, 1975* R16
Olga Morozova 6-4 6-3 Linky Boshoff H2H Match data Mar 28, 1975* R16
Chris Evert 6-0 6-3 Betty Stove H2H Match data Mar 28, 1975* R16
Nancy Richey 6-7 6-0 6-3 Janet Newberry H2H Match data Mar 28, 1975* R16
R32 (16)
Wendy Overton 6-7(3) 6-2 6-4 Isabel Fernandez De Soto H2H Match data Mar 27, 1975* R32
Jeanne Evert 6-4 4-6 6-2 Terry Holladay H2H Match data Mar 27, 1975* R32
Mona Guerrant 7- 6(4) 6-4 Susie Mehmedbasich H2H Match data Mar 27, 1975* R32
Linky Boshoff 7-5 2-6 6-3 Rosie Casals H2H Match data Mar 27, 1975* R32 Upset: winner had a 11 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Nancy Richey 0-6 6-2 6-0 Brigette Cuypers H2H Match data Mar 27, 1975* R32
Olga Morozova 6-1 6-2 Wendy Turnbull H2H Match data Mar 27, 1975* R32
Betty Stove 6-2 3-6 6-2 Helen Gourlay H2H Match data Mar 27, 1975* R32
Julie Anthony 3-6 6-2 6-2 Kathy May H2H Match data Mar 27, 1975* R32
Virginia Wade 6-0 6-1 Katja Ebbinghaus H2H Match data Mar 27, 1975* R32
Chris Evert 6-3 6-3 Ilana Kloss H2H Match data Mar 27, 1975* R32
Billie Jean King 6-0 6-3 Pam Teeguarden H2H Match data Mar 27, 1975* R32
Evonne Goolagong 6-2 6-0 Renata Tomanova H2H Match data Mar 27, 1975* R32
Lesley Hunt 6-2 6-3 Laura Dupont H2H Match data Mar 27, 1975* R32
Martina Navratilova 6-1 6-1 Dianne Fromholtz H2H Match data Mar 27, 1975* R32
Carrie Meyer 6-2 6-3 Nathalie Fuchs H2H Match data Mar 27, 1975* R32
Janet Newberry 6-2 6-3 Maria Teresa Nasuelli H2H Match data Mar 27, 1975* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Philadelphia.

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. Virginia Wade 5 wins

Most Appearances

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

  1. Betty Stove 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 Philadelphia finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Virginia Wade 7-5 6-4 Chris Evert H2H Match data 1975 Hard

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Related Tournaments

Other WTA 250 tournaments in 1975

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Philadelphia held?
Philadelphia is held in Philadelphia, United States.
Who won the most recent Philadelphia?
The 1975 Philadelphia was won by Virginia Wade, who defeated Chris Evert 7-5 6-4.
When was the first Philadelphia played?
The first edition of Philadelphia was held in 1975.
What surface is Philadelphia played on?
Philadelphia is played on hard courts.