1974 French Open – Women's Singles

First-seeded Chris Evert defeated Olga Morozova 6–1, 6–2 in the final to win the Women's Singles tennis title at the 1974 French Open.[1] Reigning champion Margaret Court did not defend her title.

Women's Singles
1974 French Open
Champion Chris Evert
Runner-up Olga Morozova
Final score6–1, 6–2
Seeds8

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Chris Evert is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

  1. Chris Evert (Champion)
  2. Virginia Wade (Second round)
  3. Olga Morozova (Finalist)
  4. Helga Masthoff (Semifinalist)
  5. Pat Pretorius Walkden Withdrew
  6. Martina Navrátilová (Quarterfinalist)
  7. Kazuko Sawamatsu (First round)
  8. Julie Heldman (Quarterfinalist)

Qualifying

Draw

Key

  • Q = Qualifier
  • WC = Wild Card
  • LL = Lucky Loser
  • r. = retired

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
1 Chris Evert 6 7
8 Julie Heldman 0 5
1 Chris Evert 7 6
4 Helga Masthoff 5 4
4 Helga Masthoff 7 6
5 Martina Navrátilová 6 3
1 Chris Evert 6 6
3 Olga Morozova 1 2
Marie Neumannová 3 2
3 Olga Morozova 6 6
3 Olga Morozova 6 6
Raquel Giscafré 3 2
Katja Ebbinghaus 5 7 3
Raquel Giscafré 7 6 6

Section 1

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
Q Maršíková 1 4
1 Evert 6 6 1 Evert 6 6
LL Nagelsen 3 6 2 Q Ruzici 2 3
Q Ruzici 6 3 6 1 Evert 6 6
Di Maso 6 6 4 Q Baldovinos 2 2
Paish 3 7 6 Paish 2 1
Moor 2 2 Q Baldovinos 6 6
Q Baldovinos 6 6 1 Evert 6 7
Palmeová-West 1 1 8 Heldman 0 5
8 Heldman 6 6 8 Heldman 7 6
Chanfreau 1 6 6 Q Koželuhová 6 1
Q Koželuhová 6 2 8 8 Heldman 6 6
Q Pinto Bravo 2 7 3 L Tenney 2 2
L Tenney 6 5 6 L Tenney 6 6 6
Wikstedt 3 2 Reese 7 4 1
Reese 6 6

Section 2

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
Darmon 4 6
4 Masthoff 6 7 4 Masthoff 6 3 6
Fukuoka 1 6 0 Bouteleux 1 6 1
Bouteleux 6 4 6 4 Masthoff 6 6
Matison 2 6 3 Weisenberger 4 1
Q Simionescu 6 2 6 Q Simionescu 5 7 5
Blachford 0 2 Weisenberger 7 5 7
Weisenberger 6 6 4 Masthoff 7 6
R Tenney 4 3 5 Navratilova 6 3
5 Navratilova 6 6 5 Navratilova 7 6
Gurdal 2 2 Burton 6 2
Burton 6 6 5 Navratilova 6 3 6
Pericoli 3 1 Fromholtz 2 6 3
Sandberg 6 6 Sandberg 3 5
de Roubin 3 6 5 Fromholtz 6 7
Fromholtz 6 4 7

Section 3

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
LL Bimes 0 0
Neumannová 6 6 Neumannová 6 6
Chang 2 1 Fayter 3 4
Fayter 6 6 Neumannová 6 6
Schaar 6 3 Nasuelli 3 0
Nasuelli 7 6 Nasuelli 6 6
LL Rosa 3 6 6 LL Gralka 2 1
LL Gralka 6 3 8 Neumannová 3 2
Rho 1 2 3 Morozova 6 6
Gohn 6 6 Gohn 6 6
Q Gimmig 2 6 4 Molesworth 0 3
Molesworth 6 2 6 Gohn 4 2
Beaven 2 4 3 Morozova 6 6
Guedy 6 6 Guedy 1 0
Tomanová 4 2 3 Morozova 6 6
3 Morozova 6 6

Section 4

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
Boshoff 6 5 5
Orth 3 7 7 Orth 1 5
Haas 5 0 Sugiarto 6 7
Sugiarto 7 6 Sugiarto 3 6
Ornstein 4 5 Ebbinghaus 6 7
Ebbinghaus 6 7 Ebbinghaus 6 7
7 Sawamatsu 6 3 Jaušovec 3 6
Jaušovec 7 6 Ebbinghaus 7 6 6
Kaligis 7 1 3 Giscafré 5 7 3
Coles 6 6 6 Coles 1 6
Papale 6 0 Giscafré 6 7
Giscafré 7 6 Giscafré 6 6
Greer 4 3 Fuchs 4 3
Fuchs 6 6 Fuchs 7 6
Van Haver 2 2 2 Wade 5 4
2 Wade 6 6

References

  1. Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 396. ISBN 978-0942257700.
Preceded by
1974 Australian Open – Women's Singles
Grand Slam women's singles Succeeded by
1974 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles
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