WTA Kansas City 1970 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Kristy Pigeon won the 1970 Kansas City, defeating Denise Carter 6-1 1-6 6-1 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played in Kansas City, United States, from April 27 to May 3, 1970.

Champion
Kristy Pigeon
def. Denise Carter , 6-1 1-6 6-1
Dates
Apr 27 — May 3
Location
Kansas City, United States
Category
WTA 250
Surface
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Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
May 3, 1970* F Kristy Pigeon 6-1 1-6 6-1 Denise Carter H2H Match data
SF (2)
May 2, 1970* SF Denise Carter 6-4 7-6 Valerie Ziegenfuss H2H Match data
May 2, 1970* SF Kristy Pigeon 6-4 6-3 Betty Ann Grubb H2H Match data
QF (4)
May 2, 1970* QF Kristy Pigeon 6-3 6-4 Stephanie Defina H2H Match data
May 2, 1970* QF Denise Carter 6-1 2-6 6-3 Mary Ann Eisel H2H Match data
May 2, 1970* QF Betty Ann Grubb 6-1 6-3 Peaches Bartkowicz H2H Match data
May 2, 1970* QF Valerie Ziegenfuss 7-5 6-4 Karen Susman H2H Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Martina Navratilova 3
Andrea Jaeger 1
Julie Heldman 1
Kristy Pigeon 1
Lesley Turner 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1983 Hard Liz Smylie 6-3 6-1 Anne Minter H2H Match data
1982 Carpet Martina Navratilova 6-2 6-2 Barbara Potter H2H Match data
1981 Carpet Andrea Jaeger 3-6 6-3 7-5 Martina Navratilova H2H Match data
1980 Carpet Martina Navratilova 6-0 6-2 Greer Stevens H2H Match data
1978 Carpet Martina Navratilova 7-5 2-6 6-3 Billie Jean King H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kansas City held?
Kansas City is held in Kansas City, United States.
Who won the most recent Kansas City?
The 1983 Kansas City was won by Liz Smylie 6-3 6-1.
Who has won the most Kansas City titles?
Martina Navratilova has won 3 Kansas City titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Kansas City played?
The first edition of Kansas City was held in 1968.