WTA New York 1974 Draw, Results & Schedule

Billie Jean King won the 1974 New York, defeating Chris Evert 6-3 3-6 6-2 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on carpet courts in New York, United States, from March 25 to March 31, 1974. The match log contains 32 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
def. Chris Evert , 6-3 3-6 6-2
Dates
Mar 25 — Mar 31
Location
New York, United States
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Carpet
Prize money

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

Results

New York 1974 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Billie Jean King 6-3 3-6 6-2 Chris Evert H2H Match data Mar 31, 1974* F
BR (1)
Rosie Casals 8-6 Betty Stove H2H Match data Mar 31, 1974* BR
SF (2)
Chris Evert 6-2 3-6 6-1 Betty Stove H2H Match data Mar 30, 1974* SF
Billie Jean King 6-3 5-7 6-3 Rosie Casals H2H Match data Mar 30, 1974* SF
QF (4)
Chris Evert 6-2 6-0 Marcie Louie H2H Match data Mar 30, 1974* QF
Betty Stove 7-6(2) 6-7(4) 6-2 Virginia Wade H2H Match data Mar 30, 1974* QF Upset: winner had a 16 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Rosie Casals 6-7(3) 6-3 6-0 Francoise Durr H2H Match data Mar 30, 1974* QF
Billie Jean King 6-1 6-4 Julie Heldman H2H Match data Mar 30, 1974* QF
R16 (8)
Julie Heldman 6-3 6-4 Laura Dupont H2H Match data Mar 29, 1974* R16
Rosie Casals 6-1 6-0 Kathy Kuykendall H2H Match data Mar 29, 1974* R16
Chris Evert 2-6 6-1 6-2 Mary Ann Eisel H2H Match data Mar 29, 1974* R16
Billie Jean King 6-0 6-2 Pam Teeguarden H2H Match data Mar 29, 1974* R16
Betty Stove 2-6 7-5 7-6(1) Lesley Hunt H2H Match data Mar 29, 1974* R16
Marcie Louie 2-6 7-5 6-4 Valerie Ziegenfuss H2H Match data Mar 29, 1974* R16
Virginia Wade 6-4 6-7(2) 7-6(2) Kristien Shaw H2H Match data Mar 29, 1974* R16
Francoise Durr 5-7 6-4 6-3 Olga Morozova H2H Match data Mar 29, 1974* R16
R32 (16)
Chris Evert 6-4 6-2 Sharon Walsh Pete H2H Match data Mar 28, 1974* R32
Lesley Hunt 6-2 6-3 Isabel Fernandez De Soto H2H Match data Mar 28, 1974* R32
Kristien Shaw 6-3 6-1 Miroslava Kozeluhova H2H Match data Mar 28, 1974* R32
Mary Ann Eisel 6-2 6-3 Patricia Reese H2H Match data Mar 28, 1974* R32
Olga Morozova 6-3 6-3 Laurie Fleming H2H Match data Mar 28, 1974* R32
Rosie Casals 6-4 6-4 Tory Ann Fretz H2H Match data Mar 28, 1974* R32
Pam Teeguarden 2-6 6-1 6-4 Martina Navratilova H2H Match data Mar 28, 1974* R32
Virginia Wade 6-1 6-1 Barbara Downs H2H Match data Mar 28, 1974* R32
Francoise Durr 6-3 6-2 Wendy Overton H2H Match data Mar 28, 1974* R32
Betty Stove 6-4 6-4 Michele Gurdal H2H Match data Mar 28, 1974* R32
Laura Dupont 7-6(2) 7-6(1) Janet Newberry H2H Match data Mar 28, 1974* R32
Marcie Louie 6-4 6-2 Betsy Nagelsen H2H Match data Mar 28, 1974* R32
Kathy Kuykendall 6-2 6-3 Robin Tenney H2H Match data Mar 28, 1974* R32
Julie Heldman 6-2 6-1 Donna Ganz H2H Match data Mar 28, 1974* R32
Valerie Ziegenfuss 6-2 6-2 Veronica Burton H2H Match data Mar 28, 1974* R32
Billie Jean King 6-1 6-1 Renata Tomanova H2H Match data Mar 28, 1974* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for New York.

Most Finals

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

Most Appearances

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

  1. Barbara Downs 1 appearance

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

Recent Finals

Recent New York finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Billie Jean King 6-3 3-6 6-2 Chris Evert H2H Match data 1974 Carpet

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is New York held?
New York is held in New York, United States.
Who won the most recent New York?
The 1974 New York was won by Billie Jean King, who defeated Chris Evert 6-3 3-6 6-2.
When was the first New York played?
The first edition of New York was held in 1974.
What surface is New York played on?
New York is played on carpet courts.