1974 Virginia Slims of Philadelphia explained

The 1974 Virginia Slims of Philadelphia was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Palestra in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the United States that was part of the 1974 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the third edition of the tournament and was held from April 22 through April 28, 1974. Seventh-seeded Olga Morozova won the singles title and earned $10,000 first-prize money.[1] [2]

Finals

Singles

See main article: 1974 Virginia Slims of Philadelphia – Singles. Olga Morozova defeated Billie Jean King 7–6(5–2), 6–1

Doubles

See main article: 1974 Virginia Slims of Philadelphia – Doubles. Rosemary Casals / Billie Jean King defeated Kerry Harris / Lesley Hunt 6–3, 7–6

Prize money

EventWF3rd4thQFRound of 16Round of 32
style=background:#efefefSingles $10,000$5,600$3,000$2,600$1,400$700$350

Notes and References

  1. Book: Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. 2011. Remous. 178, 184–185. John Dolan.
  2. Book: World of Tennis '75 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. 1974. Queen Anne Press. London. 9780362002171. 155, 159. John Barrett.