WTA Johannesburg 1973 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Chris Evert won the 1973 Johannesburg, defeating Evonne Goolagong 6-3 6-3 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on hard courts in Johannesburg, South Africa, from November 19 to November 25, 1973.

Champion
Chris Evert
def. Evonne Goolagong , 6-3 6-3
Dates
Nov 19 — Nov 25
Location
Johannesburg, South Africa
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Round of 32
Chris Evert 6-0 6-0
Yvonne Vermaak
Laura Rossouw 6-3 7-5
Patricia Bostrom
Ilana Kloss 6-1 6-3
Marise Kruger
Annette Van Zyl 6-3 6-1
Marie Botha
Virginia Wade 6-0 6-0
Elviry Dry
Veronica Burton 6-1 3-6 7-5
Sue Mappin
Julie Anthony 6-3 7-6
Mynie Van Zyl
Gwynn Sammel (w/o)
Marita Redondo
Evonne Goolagong 6-0 6-1
Sannie Gouws
Brenda Kirk 6-0 3-6 6-4
Brigette Cuypers
Linky Boshoff 6-3 6-0
Lindsay Blachford
Ann Kiyomura Hayashi 4-6 7-5 6-4
Vicky Oosthuizen
Kristien Shaw 7-6 6-1
Sally Hudson Beck
Sharon Walsh Pete 6-0 6-4
Marion Lloyd Wronsley
Patricia Walkden 6-2 4-6 6-4
Yvonne Vermaak
Michele Gurdal 6-1 6-0
Helen Liebenberg
Round of 16
Chris Evert 6-0 6-0
Laura Rossouw
Ilana Kloss 6-3 6-2
Annette Van Zyl
Virginia Wade 6-0 7-5
Veronica Burton
Julie Anthony 6-3 6-1
Gwynn Sammel
Evonne Goolagong 6-4 6-4
Brenda Kirk
Linky Boshoff 6-4 6-2
Ann Kiyomura Hayashi
Kristien Shaw 6-1 6-4
Sharon Walsh Pete
Patricia Walkden 6-1 6-4
Michele Gurdal
Quarterfinals
Chris Evert 2-6 6-3 6-4
Ilana Kloss
Virginia Wade 6-1 6-1
Julie Anthony
Evonne Goolagong 6-0 7-6(1)
Linky Boshoff
Kristien Shaw 7-6 6-0
Patricia Walkden
Semifinals
Chris Evert 7-6(3) 6-0
Virginia Wade
Evonne Goolagong 6-2 6-4
Kristien Shaw
Final
Chris Evert 6-3 6-3
Evonne Goolagong

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Margaret Court 3
Brigette Cuypers 2
Chris Evert 2
Annette Van Zyl 1
Billie Jean King 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1984 Hard Chris Evert 6-3 6-0 Andrea Jaeger H2H Match data
1981 Hard Kathy Horvath 7-6(4) 6-4 Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel H2H Match data
1980 Hard Lesley Charles 7-5 6-4 Rene Uys H2H Match data
1979 Hard Brigette Cuypers 7-6 6-2 Tanya Harford H2H Match data
1977 Hard Linky Boshoff 6-4 6-1 Brigette Cuypers H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Johannesburg held?
Johannesburg is held in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Who won the most recent Johannesburg?
The 1984 Johannesburg was won by Chris Evert 6-3 6-0.
Who has won the most Johannesburg titles?
Margaret Court has won 3 Johannesburg titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Johannesburg played?
The first edition of Johannesburg was held in 1968.
What surface is Johannesburg played on?
Johannesburg is played on hard courts.