WTA Wellington 1971 Draw & Results

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Kathleen Harter won the 1971 Wellington, defeating Beverley Vercoe 6-2 6-2 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played January 5–11 on grass courts in Wellington, New Zealand.

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Champion
def. Beverley Vercoe , 6-2 6-2
Dates
Jan 5 — Jan 11
Location
Wellington, New Zealand
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Grass
Prize money

Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Match type

3 recorded singles results

Wellington 1971 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Kathleen Harter 6-2 6-2 Beverley Vercoe H2H Match data Jan 11, 1971* F
SF (2)
Kathleen Harter 6-2 6-4 Sue Blakely H2H Match data Jan 10, 1971* SF
Beverley Vercoe 6-2 6-2 Barbara Wright H2H Match data Jan 10, 1971* SF

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Wellington.

Most Finals

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

  1. Beverley Vercoe 1 final

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 4 players share this record.

  1. Barbara Wright 1 appearance

Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Wellington finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Kathleen Harter 6-2 6-2 Beverley Vercoe H2H Match data 1971 Grass

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Wellington held?
Wellington is held in Wellington, New Zealand.
Who won the most recent Wellington?
The 1971 Wellington was won by Kathleen Harter, who defeated Beverley Vercoe 6-2 6-2.
When was the first Wellington played?
The first edition of Wellington was held in 1971.
What surface is Wellington played on?
Wellington is played on grass courts.