1971 Virginia Slims Clay Court Championships
The Virginia Slims Clay Court Championships, also known as the Virginia Slims of Chicago, was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Lake Bluff Bath & Tennis Club in Chicago, Illinois in the United States that was part of the 1971 WT Pro Tour. It was the inaugural edition of the tournament and was held from August 19 through August 22, 1971. Third-seeded Françoise Dürr won the singles title and earned $4,100 first-prize money.[1][2]
| 1971 Virginia Slims Clay Court Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | August 19–22 |
| Edition | 1st |
| Category | WT Pro Tour |
| Draw | 16S |
| Prize money | $20,000 |
| Surface | Clay (Green) / outdoor |
| Location | Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Venue | Lake Bluff Bath & Tennis Club |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
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| Doubles | |
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Finals
Singles
Doubles
Prize money
| Event | W | F | 3rd | 4th | QF | Round of 16 |
| Singles [1] | $4,100 | $2,700 | $1,800 | $1,500 | $800 | $400 |
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References
- John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 81, 98.
- John Barrett, ed. (1972). World of Tennis '72. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 159. ISBN 9780362001037. OCLC 86035663.
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