1973 Maureen Connolly Brinker International

1973 Maureen Connolly Brinker International
Date March 5–11
Edition 2nd
Category USLTA Women's Circuit
Draw 32S / 16D
Prize money $37,210
Surface Hard / indoor
Location Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Venue Brookhaven Country Club
Champions
Singles
United Kingdom Virginia Wade
Doubles
Australia Evonne Goolagong
Australia Janet Young

The 1973 Maureen Connolly Brinker International was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor hardcourts at the Brookhaven Country Club in Dallas, Texas in the United States that was part of the 1973 USLTA Women's Circuit. It was the second edition of the tournament and was held from March 5 through March 11, 1973. Third-seeded Virginia Wade won the singles title and earned $12,000 first-prize money.[1][2]

Finals

Singles

United Kingdom Virginia Wade defeated Australia Evonne Goolagong 6–4, 6–1

Doubles

Australia Evonne Goolagong / Australia Janet Young defeated France Gail Sherriff / United Kingdom Virginia Wade 6–3, 6–2

Prize money

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32
Singles [1] $12,000 $5,000 $2,000 $1,000 $400 $200

References

  1. 1 2 John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 144, 148–149.
  2. ↑ John Barrett, ed. (1974). World of Tennis '74 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 137. ISBN 9780362001686.
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