1971 Virginia Slims of Milwaukee

The Virginia Slims of Milwaukee was a women's tennis tournament that took place in Milwaukee, United States and was the only time that a professional tennis tournament took place in Milwaukee and was part of the 1971 Virginia Slims Circuit. The event took place from January 21 to 24, 1971 and saw Billie Jean King take out the singles and doubles with partner Rosie Casals.[1]

1971 Virginia Slims of Milwaukee
DateJanuary 21–24
Edition1st
LocationMilwaukee, United States
Champions
Singles
Billie Jean King
Doubles
Billie Jean King
Rosie Casals

Finals

Singles

Billie Jean King defeated Rosie Casals 6–1, 6–2

Doubles

Billie Jean King / Rosie Casals defeated Françoise Dürr / Ann Jones 6–3, 1–6, 6–2

References

  1. John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 80, 83.


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