WTA Monte Carlo 1974 Draw & Results

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Gail Sherriff won the 1974 Monte Carlo after Heide Orth retired in the final (6-5 (ret.)). The WTA 250 event was played April 8–14 on clay courts in Monte Carlo, Monaco.

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Champion
Gail Sherriff
def. Heide Orth , 6-5 (ret.)
Dates
Apr 8 — Apr 14
Location
Monte Carlo, Monaco
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Clay
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

Quarterfinals

Gail Sherriff 7-5 6-0
Alena Palmeova West
Eva Szabo 2-6 6-0 6-4
Michele Gurdal
Heide Orth 1-6 6-2 6-0
Nicole Bimes
Lea Pericoli 6-4 7-6
Daniela Marzano

Semifinals

Gail Sherriff 6-2 6-3
Eva Szabo
Heide Orth 4-6 6-4 6-3
Lea Pericoli

Final

Gail Sherriff 6-5 (ret.)
Heide Orth

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Monte Carlo.

Most Finals

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

  1. Gail Sherriff 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Gail Sherriff 3 wins

Most Appearances

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

  1. Alena Palmeova West 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 Monte Carlo finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Gail Sherriff 6-5 (ret.) Heide Orth H2H Match data 1974 Clay

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Related Tournaments

Other WTA 250 tournaments in 1974

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Monte Carlo held?
Monte Carlo is held in Monte Carlo, Monaco.
Who won the most recent Monte Carlo?
The 1974 Monte Carlo was won by Gail Sherriff, who defeated Heide Orth 6-5 RET.
When was the first Monte Carlo played?
The first edition of Monte Carlo was held in 1974.
What surface is Monte Carlo played on?
Monte Carlo is played on clay courts.