| Score: | 6–0, 6–4 |
| Draw: | 96 (8) |
| Seeds: | 8 |
| Before Name: | Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles |
| After Name: | Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles |
| Type: | grand slam |
See main article: 1974 Wimbledon Championships.
Chris Evert defeated Olga Morozova in the final, 6–0, 6–4 to win the ladies' singles tennis title at the 1974 Wimbledon Championships.[1] It was her first Wimbledon singles title and her second major singles title overall.
Billie Jean King was the two-time defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals to Morozova.
See also: 1 and 1. 
Billie Jean King (quarterfinals)
See also: 2 and 8. Chris Evert (champion)
See also: 3 and 6. 
Evonne Goolagong (quarterfinals)
See also: 4 and 3. Rosie Casals (fourth round)
See also: 5 and 4. 
Virginia Wade (semifinals)
See also: 6 and 5. Kerry Melville (semifinals)
See also: 7. Nancy Gunter (withdrew)
See also: 8 and 2. Olga Morozova (final)
Nancy Gunter withdrew due to injury. She was replaced in the draw by lucky loser Tine Zwaan.
See main article: 1974 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles qualifying.