WTA Pacific Southwest Championships 1971 Draw, Results & Schedule

Rosie Casals won the 1971 Pacific Southwest Championships, 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. The match log contains 47 recorded singles results for this edition.

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

Results

Pacific Southwest Championships 1971 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Rosie Casals 6-6(2-0) (def.) Billie Jean King H2H Match data Sep 26, 1971* F
SF (2)
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 Sep 25, 1971* SF
QF (4)
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 Sep 25, 1971* QF
R16 (8)
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 Sep 24, 1971* R16
R32 (16)
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 Sep 23, 1971* R32
R64 (16)
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 Upset: winner had a 20 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
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 Sep 22, 1971* R64

Most Titles

Players with the most Pacific Southwest Championships titles
PlayerTitles
Rosie Casals 2

Recent Finals

Recent Pacific Southwest Championships finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Linda Lewis 6-2 6-2 Susan Hagey H2H Match data 1974 Hard
Kathy May 5-7 6-1 6-2 Lea Antonoplis H2H Match data 1973 Hard
Marita Redondo 6-3 5-7 6-2 Janice Metcalf H2H Match data 1972 Hard
Rosie Casals 6-6(2-0) (def.) Billie Jean King H2H Match data 1971 Hard
Sharon Walsh Pete 6-3 6-2 Lesley Hunt H2H Match data 1970 Hard

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Related Tournaments

Other WTA 500 tournaments in 1971

Previous editions of Pacific Southwest Championships

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Pacific Southwest Championships held?
Pacific Southwest Championships is held in Los Angeles, United States.
Who won the most recent Pacific Southwest Championships?
The 1974 Pacific Southwest Championships was won by Linda Lewis, who defeated Susan Hagey 6-2 6-2.
Who has won the most Pacific Southwest Championships titles?
Rosie Casals has won 2 Pacific Southwest Championships titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
When was the first Pacific Southwest Championships played?
The first edition of Pacific Southwest Championships was held in 1927.
What surface is Pacific Southwest Championships played on?
Pacific Southwest Championships is played on hard courts.