Virginia Slims of Richmond

The Virginia Slims of Richmond is a defunct WTA Tour affiliated women's tennis tournament held in 1970 and from 1972 to 1973. It was held in Richmond, Virginia in the United States and played on indoor carpet courts.[1]

Virginia Slims of Richmond
Defunct tennis tournament
Event nameVirginia Slims of Richmond
TourWTA Tour
Founded1970
Abolished1973
Editions3
SurfaceCarpet

Past finals

Singles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
1970 Billie Jean King Nancy Richey6–3, 6–3
1971Not held
1972 Billie Jean King Nancy Richey6–3, 6–4
1973 Margaret Court Janet Newberry6–2, 6–1

Doubles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
1970 Rosemary Casals
Billie Jean King
Mary-Ann Curtis
Valerie Ziegenfuss
6–4, 6–4
1971Not held
1972 Rosemary Casals
Billie Jean King
Karen Krantzcke
Judy Tegart
7–5, 7–6
1973 Margaret Court
Lesley Hunt
Karen Krantzcke
Betty Stöve
6–2, 7–6(5–4)
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References

  1. John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 54, 69, 114, 119–120, 144, 149.


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