WTA Durban 1971 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Margaret Court won the 1971 Durban, defeating Patti Hogan 6-2 6-1 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on hard courts in Durban, South Africa, from March 29 to April 4, 1971.

Champion
Margaret Court
def. Patti Hogan , 6-2 6-1
Dates
Mar 29 — Apr 4
Location
Durban, South Africa
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Apr 4, 1971* F Margaret Court 6-2 6-1 Patti Hogan H2H Match data
SF (2)
Apr 3, 1971* SF Patti Hogan 6-4 6-4 Heide Orth H2H Match data
Apr 3, 1971* SF Margaret Court 4-6 6-2 6-0 Virginia Wade H2H Match data
QF (4)
Apr 3, 1971* QF Heide Orth 2-6 7-5 6-4 Evonne Goolagong H2H Match data
Apr 3, 1971* QF Patti Hogan 7-6(6) 6-3 Helga Masthoff H2H Match data
Apr 3, 1971* QF Margaret Court 6-1 6-1 Lesley Hunt H2H Match data
Apr 3, 1971* QF Virginia Wade 7-6(4) 2-6 6-2 Winnie Shaw H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Apr 2, 1971* R16 Lesley Hunt 7-6(7) 2-6 6-4 Patricia Walkden H2H Match data
Apr 2, 1971* R16 Helga Masthoff 6-3 6-2 Maryna Godwin H2H Match data
Apr 2, 1971* R16 Margaret Court 6-1 6-1 Alison Mcmillan H2H Match data
Apr 2, 1971* R16 Winnie Shaw 6-2 6-4 Helen Gourlay H2H Match data
Apr 2, 1971* R16 Evonne Goolagong 2-6 6-3 6-4 Nell Truman H2H Match data
Apr 2, 1971* R16 Patti Hogan 7-5 6-4 Brenda Kirk H2H Match data
Apr 2, 1971* R16 Heide Orth 6-2 6-3 Sharon Walsh Pete H2H Match data
Apr 2, 1971* R16 Virginia Wade 6-4 6-4 Kerry Harris H2H Match data
R32 (16)
Apr 1, 1971* R32 Margaret Court 6-0 6-0 Gillian Van Der Merwe H2H Match data
Apr 1, 1971* R32 Nell Truman 6-3 6-0 Greta Delport H2H Match data
Apr 1, 1971* R32 Alison Mcmillan 6-4 6-4 Cynthia Doerner H2H Match data
Apr 1, 1971* R32 Kerry Harris 6-3 6-3 Joan Wilshere H2H Match data
Apr 1, 1971* R32 Patti Hogan 6-2 6-2 Terisa Viljoen H2H Match data
Apr 1, 1971* R32 Sharon Walsh Pete 6-0 7-5 Marilyn Pryde H2H Match data
Apr 1, 1971* R32 Heide Orth 6-2 6-3 Elizabeth Vlotman H2H Match data
Apr 1, 1971* R32 Helen Gourlay 6-2 6-3 Christine Marais H2H Match data
Apr 1, 1971* R32 Winnie Shaw 6-0 6-1 Rowena Sanders H2H Match data
Apr 1, 1971* R32 Lesley Hunt 6-1 6-0 Sharon Van Brandis H2H Match data
Apr 1, 1971* R32 Patricia Walkden 6-4 6-2 Marlene Gerson H2H Match data
Apr 1, 1971* R32 Helga Masthoff 6-2 6-1 Heloise Burger H2H Match data
Apr 1, 1971* R32 Brenda Kirk 6-1 6-1 P Welsh H2H Match data
Apr 1, 1971* R32 Maryna Godwin 6-4 6-1 Lyn Montgomery H2H Match data
Apr 1, 1971* R32 Evonne Goolagong 6-3 6-3 Barbara Hawcroft H2H Match data
Apr 1, 1971* R32 Virginia Wade 6-1 6-0 Linky Boshoff H2H Match data
R64 (18)
Mar 31, 1971* R64 Christine Marais 7-5 6-2 Daphne Pattison H2H Match data
Mar 31, 1971* R64 Greta Delport 6-4 6-1 Ilana Kloss H2H Match data
Mar 31, 1971* R64 Marlene Gerson 6-3 6-4 Sannie Gouws H2H Match data
Mar 31, 1971* R64 Helen Gourlay 6-4 6-2 Elizabeth Oosthuizen H2H Match data
Mar 31, 1971* R64 Rowena Sanders 6-2 7-6 Marilyn Tesch H2H Match data
Mar 31, 1971* R64 Linky Boshoff 6-4 6-4 Una Vakino H2H Match data
Mar 31, 1971* R64 Winnie Shaw (w/o) Ann Phillips Moore H2H Match data
Mar 31, 1971* R64 Marilyn Pryde 6-2 6-0 Sue Green H2H Match data
Mar 31, 1971* R64 Patricia Walkden 6-0 6-1 Annette Steenkamp H2H Match data
Mar 31, 1971* R64 Sharon Walsh Pete (w/o) Karin Boshoff H2H Match data
Mar 31, 1971* R64 Virginia Wade 6-2 6-1 C Stow H2H Match data
Mar 31, 1971* R64 Joan Wilshere 6-2 6-1 Helen Liebenberg H2H Match data
Mar 31, 1971* R64 Heide Orth 7-5 6-2 Laura Rossouw H2H Match data
Mar 31, 1971* R64 Evonne Goolagong 6-1 6-0 Barbara Hambridge H2H Match data
Mar 31, 1971* R64 Nell Truman 6-2 6-0 Anne Coleman H2H Match data
Mar 31, 1971* R64 Elizabeth Vlotman (w/o) J Swart H2H Match data
Mar 31, 1971* R64 Barbara Hawcroft 6-2 6-0 C Gevers H2H Match data
Mar 31, 1971* R64 Kerry Harris 6-4 6-2 Lynn Mcdonald H2H Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Billie Jean King 2
Sharon Walsh Pete 2
Annette Van Zyl 1
Brenda Kirk 1
Elizabeth Vlotman 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1984 Hard Mareen Louie Harper 6-1 6-4 Rene Uys H2H Match data
1977 Hard Elizabeth Vlotman 6-3 6-2 Alison Mcmillan H2H Match data
1975 Hard Linky Boshoff 0-6 6-0 6-4 Greer Stevens H2H Match data
1974 — Sharon Walsh Pete 6-2 6-1 Brenda Kirk H2H Match data
1973 Hard Sharon Walsh Pete 0-6 6-3 6-4 Patricia Walkden H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Durban held?
Durban is held in Durban, South Africa.
Who won the most recent Durban?
The 1984 Durban was won by Mareen Louie Harper 6-1 6-4.
Who has won the most Durban titles?
Billie Jean King has won 2 Durban titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Durban played?
The first edition of Durban was held in 1968.
What surface is Durban played on?
Durban is played on hard courts.