1966 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles explained

Second-seeded Maria Bueno defeated Nancy Richey 6–3, 6–1 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1966 U.S. National Championships.^[1]

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Maria Bueno is the champion; others show in brackets the round in which they were eliminated.^[1]

1. Billie Jean King (second round)
2. Maria Bueno (champion)
3. Nancy Richey (finalist)
4. Françoise Dürr (quarterfinals)
5. Rosemary Casals (semifinals)
6. Norma Baylon (quarterfinals)
7. Virginia Wade (quarterfinals)
8. Donna Fales (first round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• r = Retired

Earlier rounds

Section 1

Notes and References

1. Book: The Official United States Lawn Tennis Association Yearbook and Tennis Guide 1967. 1967. H.O. Zimman, Inc.. New York. 31.