Where is London held?

London is held in London, United Kingdom.

Who won the most recent London?

The 1974 London was won by Virginia Wade, who defeated Julie Heldman 7-6(3) 6-2.

When was the first London played?

The first edition of London was held in 1974.

What surface is London played on?

London is played on carpet courts.

WTA London 1974 Draw & Results

Completed

Virginia Wade won the 1974 London, defeating Julie Heldman 7-6(3) 6-2 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played November 12–18 on carpet courts in London, United Kingdom.

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Champion

Virginia Wade

def. Julie Heldman , 7-6(3) 6-2

Dates

Nov 12 — Nov 18

Location

London, United Kingdom

Results

11 recorded singles results

London 1974 match log
Winner	Score	Loser	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
F (1)
Virginia Wade	7-6(3) 6-2	Julie Heldman	H2H	Match data	Nov 18, 1974*	F
SF (2)
Virginia Wade	6-1 6-3	Mima Jausovec	H2H	Match data	Nov 17, 1974*	SF
Julie Heldman	7-6(4) 6-3	Nathalie Fuchs	H2H	Match data	Nov 17, 1974*	SF
QF (4)
Julie Heldman	6-3 6-3	Sue Barker	H2H	Match data	Nov 17, 1974*	QF
Virginia Wade	7-6(1) 7-6(4)	Joyce Williams	H2H	Match data	Nov 17, 1974*	QF
Mima Jausovec	6-2 6-3	Janet Newberry	H2H	Match data	Nov 17, 1974*	QF
Nathalie Fuchs	6-4 6-1	Sue Mappin	H2H	Match data	Nov 17, 1974*	QF
R16 (4)
Nathalie Fuchs	6-1 6-1	Raquel Giscafre	H2H	Match data	Nov 16, 1974*	R16
Janet Newberry	6-4 7-6	Virginia Ruzici	H2H	Match data	Nov 16, 1974*	R16
Sue Mappin	6-4 6-7 6-4	Glynis Coles	H2H	Match data	Nov 16, 1974*	R16
Mima Jausovec	6-1 6-3	Isabel Fernandez De Soto	H2H	Match data	Nov 16, 1974*	R16

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for London.

Most Finals

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

Julie Heldman 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

Virginia Wade 3 wins

Most Appearances

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

Glynis Coles 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 London finals
Winner	Score	Runner-up	H2H	Match Data	Season	Surface
Virginia Wade	7-6(3) 6-2	Julie Heldman	H2H	Match data	1974	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 1974 London was won by Virginia Wade, who defeated Julie Heldman 7-6(3) 6-2.
When was the first London played?: The first edition of London was held in 1974.
What surface is London played on?: London is played on carpet courts.