1973 Virginia Slims Championships

1973 Virginia Slims Championships
Date	October 15–23[1]
Edition	2nd
Location	Boca Raton, United States
Champions
Singles
	Chris Evert[2]
Doubles
	Rosemary Casals / Margaret Court[1]

The 1973 Virginia Slims Championships were the second season-ending WTA Tour Championships, the annual tennis tournament for the best female tennis players in singles on the 1973 Virginia Slims circuit. It was held from October 15 to 23, 1973 in Boca Raton, United States.[1] Both the top two qualifying players and top seeds Margaret Court and Billie Jean King had to withdraw from the tournament due to injury, although Court did compete (and win) in the doubles event. Fourth ranked Evonne Goolagong also defaulted.

Finals

Singles

Chris Evert defeated Nancy Richey, 6–3, 6–3.[2]

Doubles

Rosemary Casals / Margaret Court defeated Françoise Dürr / Betty Stöve, 6–2, 6–4.[1]

References

"1973 Virginia Slims Championships" (PDF). WTAtour.com. Retrieved 2011-01-26.
"Evert Takes $25,000 Win". The Daytona Beach News-Journal. Boca Raton, United States. 1973-10-23. Retrieved 2011-01-26.

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[infodoubs-1] "1973 Virginia Slims Championships" (PDF). WTAtour.com. Retrieved 2011-01-26.

[singles-2] "Evert Takes $25,000 Win". The Daytona Beach News-Journal. Boca Raton, United States. 1973-10-23. Retrieved 2011-01-26.