1975 Virginia Slims of Detroit

1975 Virginia Slims of Detroit
Date February 18–22
Edition 4th
Category Virginia Slims circuit
Draw 32S / 16D
Prize money $75,000
Surface Carpet (Sporteze) / indoor
Location Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Venue Cobo Hall & Arena
Champions
Singles
Australia Evonne Goolagong
Doubles
Australia Lesley Hunt / Czechoslovakia Martina Navratilova

The 1975 Virginia Slims of Detroit was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Cobo Hall & Arena in Detroit, Michigan in the United States that was part of the 1975 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the fourth edition of the tournament and was held from February 18 through February 22, 1975.[1] First-seeded Evonne Goolagong won the singles title and earned $15,000 first-prize money.[2]

Finals

Singles

Australia Evonne Goolagong defeated Australia Margaret Court 6–3, 3–6, 6–3

Doubles

Australia Lesley Hunt / Czechoslovakia Martina Navratilova defeated France Françoise Dürr / Netherlands Betty Stöve 2–6, 7–5, 6–2

Prize money

Event W F 3rd 4th QF Round of 16 Round of 32
Singles [1] $15,000 $8,000 $4,600 $3,800 $2,100 $1,100 $550

References

  1. 1 2 John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 205, 209.
  2. ↑ John Barrett, ed. (1976). World of Tennis '76 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 160. ISBN 9780362002768. OCLC 650229036.
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