# South African Open 1974

Source: https://tennis-db.com/wta/tournaments/wta_archive:south-african-open/south-african-open?season=1974
Tour: WTA

Kerry Reid won the 1974 South African Open, defeating Dianne Fromholtz 6-3 7-5 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on hard courts in Johannesburg, South Africa, from November 18 to November 24, 1974. The match log contains 31 recorded singles results for this edition.

## Tournament info
- Category: WTA 250
- Surface: Hard
- Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
- Start date: 1974-11-18
- End date: 1974-11-24

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## Champion
- Winner: Kerry Reid
- Runner-up: Dianne Fromholtz
- Final score: 6-3 7-5

## Knockout results
### F
- Kerry Reid def. Dianne Fromholtz 6-3 7-5

### SF
- Kerry Reid def. Nancy Richey 6-4 6-4
- Dianne Fromholtz def. Margaret Court 6-4 6-4

### QF
- Dianne Fromholtz def. Ilana Kloss 6-3 6-0
- Margaret Court def. Annette Van Zyl 6-3 4-6 8-6
- Kerry Reid def. Nathalie Fuchs 6-2 6-0
- Nancy Richey def. Marcela Bueno 6-2 6-1

### R16
- Nathalie Fuchs def. Sharon Walsh Pete 6-3 2-6 10-8
- Kerry Reid def. Mynie Van Zyl 6-4 6-4
- Nancy Richey def. Helen Liebenberg 6-3 6-2
- Margaret Court def. Rosamba Niciforovic 6-2 6-2
- Ilana Kloss def. Nicky Kruger 6-2 6-2
- Annette Van Zyl def. Dimitriu 6-3 6-7 7-5
- Marcela Bueno def. Brigette Cuypers 3-6 6-0 6-1
- Dianne Fromholtz def. Marianna Brummer 6-3 6-0

### R32
- Sharon Walsh Pete def. Gwynn Sammel 6-2 6-2
- Brigette Cuypers def. Daphne Pattison 6-2 7-5
- Kerry Reid def. Pam Kruger 6-1 6-1
- Annette Van Zyl def. Marise Kruger 6-2 6-4
- Dianne Fromholtz def. Alana Bakos 6-0 6-1
- Marcela Bueno def. Tanya Harford 7-5 6-1
- Ilana Kloss def. Sannie Gouws 6-0 7-5
- Nancy Richey def. Karin Boshoff 6-0 6-1
- Mynie Van Zyl def. Leta Welthagen 6-0 6-1
- Nicky Kruger def. E Schroder 6-3 6-1
- Brenda Kirk def. Sabina Simmonds 6-2 6-1
- Nathalie Fuchs def. Wilma Smit 6-4 6-3
- Helen Liebenberg def. Yvonne Vermaak 5-7 6-3 6-3
- Margaret Court def. Terisa Viljoen 6-3 6-3
- Marianna Brummer def. W Moore 6-0 6-2
- Rosamba Niciforovic def. A Croucamp 6-3 6-3

## Stats
- Total matches: 31
- Players: 33

Other editions available: 1984, 1981, 1980, 1979, 1977, 1976, 1975, 1974, 1973, 1972
(+4 more)

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Canonical URL: https://tennis-db.com/wta/tournaments/wta_archive:south-african-open/south-african-open?season=1974
Data source: TennisDB (tennis-db.com)