WTA Los Angeles 1971 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Rosie Casals won the 1971 Los Angeles, defeating Billie Jean King 6-6(2-0) DEF in the final. The WTA 500 event was played on hard courts in Los Angeles, United States, from September 20 to September 26, 1971.

Champion
Rosie Casals
def. Billie Jean King , 6-6(2-0) DEF
Dates
Sep 20 — Sep 26
Location
Los Angeles, United States
Category
WTA 500
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Sep 26, 1971* F Rosie Casals 6-6(2-0) DEF Billie Jean King H2H Match data
SF (2)
Sep 25, 1971* SF Billie Jean King 6-2 7-6(2) Kerry Reid H2H Match data
Sep 25, 1971* SF Rosie Casals 7-5 1-6 6-4 Francoise Durr H2H Match data
QF (4)
Sep 25, 1971* QF Billie Jean King 6-3 6-3 Wendy Overton H2H Match data
Sep 25, 1971* QF Francoise Durr 6-2 6-0 Judy Tegart H2H Match data
Sep 25, 1971* QF Kerry Reid 6-4 6-1 Helen Gourlay H2H Match data
Sep 25, 1971* QF Rosie Casals 6-2 6-2 Lesley Hunt H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Sep 24, 1971* R16 Lesley Hunt 6-4 6-0 Valerie Ziegenfuss H2H Match data
Sep 24, 1971* R16 Judy Tegart 6-1 6-4 Janet Newberry H2H Match data
Sep 24, 1971* R16 Billie Jean King 6-1 7-6 Betty Ann Grubb H2H Match data
Sep 24, 1971* R16 Helen Gourlay 6-4 1-6 6-4 Kristien Shaw H2H Match data
Sep 24, 1971* R16 Kerry Reid 7-5 6-1 Pam Teeguarden H2H Match data
Sep 24, 1971* R16 Rosie Casals 6-2 6-2 Kerry Harris H2H Match data
Sep 24, 1971* R16 Francoise Durr 6-2 6-0 Wendy Gilchrist H2H Match data
Sep 24, 1971* R16 Wendy Overton 6-7 6-4 6-4 Betty Stove H2H Match data
R32 (16)
Sep 23, 1971* R32 Kerry Reid 6-4 6-0 Wendy Appleby H2H Match data
Sep 23, 1971* R32 Wendy Gilchrist 2-6 6-2 6-3 Patricia Cody H2H Match data
Sep 23, 1971* R32 Francoise Durr 6-3 6-1 Laurie Tenney H2H Match data
Sep 23, 1971* R32 Rosie Casals (w/o) Ching Ling Chang H2H Match data
Sep 23, 1971* R32 Kristien Shaw 6-2 4-6 6-1 Joy Schwikert H2H Match data
Sep 23, 1971* R32 Betty Stove 6-3 5-7 6-3 Becky Vest H2H Match data
Sep 23, 1971* R32 Lesley Hunt 7-5 6-2 Sally Ride H2H Match data
Sep 23, 1971* R32 Valerie Ziegenfuss 7-5 6-1 Vicky Berner H2H Match data
Sep 23, 1971* R32 Billie Jean King 6-2 6-2 Nancy Ornstein H2H Match data
Sep 23, 1971* R32 Helen Gourlay 4-6 6-3 6-2 Kathleen Harter H2H Match data
Sep 23, 1971* R32 Pam Teeguarden 6-2 6-2 Vicky Smouse H2H Match data
Sep 23, 1971* R32 Judy Tegart 6-3 6-1 Pamela Austin H2H Match data
Sep 23, 1971* R32 Janet Newberry 6-1 6-3 Lita Liem H2H Match data
Sep 23, 1971* R32 Wendy Overton 6-4 4-6 6-4 Lany Kaligis H2H Match data
Sep 23, 1971* R32 Kerry Harris 6-2 6-7 6-3 Marilyn Greenwood H2H Match data
Sep 23, 1971* R32 Betty Ann Grubb 6-1 6-4 Sally Holdsworth H2H Match data
R64 (16)
Sep 22, 1971* R64 Pam Teeguarden 6-1 6-0 Cathie Gagel H2H Match data
Sep 22, 1971* R64 Judy Tegart 6-3 6-4 Marita Redondo H2H Match data
Sep 22, 1971* R64 Vicky Smouse 6-3 7-6 Cecilia Martinez H2H Match data
Sep 22, 1971* R64 Francoise Durr 6-4 6-2 Barbara Downs H2H Match data
Sep 22, 1971* R64 Janet Newberry 6-0 6-3 Patricia Bostrom H2H Match data
Sep 22, 1971* R64 Pamela Austin (w/o) Edda Buding H2H Match data
Sep 22, 1971* R64 Kerry Reid 6-3 7-6 Jane Ohara H2H Match data
Sep 22, 1971* R64 Helen Gourlay 6-2 3-6 6-4 Kathy May H2H Match data
Sep 22, 1971* R64 Wendy Appleby 3-6 6-4 7-6 Alena Palmeova West H2H Match data
Sep 22, 1971* R64 Lita Liem 6-3 6-1 Maricaye Christenson H2H Match data
Sep 22, 1971* R64 Kathleen Harter 6-0 6-0 Maribeth Bunch H2H Match data
Sep 22, 1971* R64 Patricia Cody 6-2 6-3 Gail Hansen H2H Match data
Sep 22, 1971* R64 Joy Schwikert (w/o) Ana Maria Arias H2H Match data
Sep 22, 1971* R64 Laurie Tenney 6-1 6-2 Joy Harris H2H Match data
Sep 22, 1971* R64 Kristien Shaw 3-6 6-2 6-3 Sally Moore H2H Match data
Sep 22, 1971* R64 Wendy Gilchrist 2-6 7-6 7-5 Mona Guerrant H2H Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Martina Navratilova 6
Chris Evert 3
Kim Clijsters 2
Lindsay Davenport 2
Rosie Casals 2

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
2009 Hard Flavia Pennetta 6-4 6-3 Samantha Stosur H2H Match data
2008 Hard Dinara Safina 6-4 6-2 Flavia Pennetta H2H Match data
2007 Hard Ana Ivanovic 7-5 6-4 Nadia Petrova H2H Match data
2006 Hard Elena Dementieva 6-3 4-6 6-4 Jelena Jankovic H2H Match data
2005 Hard Kim Clijsters 6-4 6-1 Daniela Hantuchova H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Los Angeles held?
Los Angeles is held in Los Angeles, United States.
Who won the most recent Los Angeles?
The 2009 Los Angeles was won by Flavia Pennetta 6-4 6-3.
Who has won the most Los Angeles titles?
Martina Navratilova has won 6 Los Angeles titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Los Angeles played?
The first edition of Los Angeles was held in 1968.
What surface is Los Angeles played on?
Los Angeles is played on hard courts.