1974 Maureen Connolly Brinker International
The 1974 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 1974 USLTA Women's Circuit.[1] It was the third edition of the tournament and was held from March 5 through March 10, 1974.[2] First-seeded Chris Evert won the singles title and earned $10,000 first-prize money.[3]
| 1974 Maureen Connolly Brinker International | |
|---|---|
| Date | March 5–10 |
| Edition | 3rd |
| Category | USLTA Women's Circuit |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $50,000 |
| Surface | Hard / indoor |
| Location | Dallas, Texas, U.S. |
| Venue | Brookhaven Country Club |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Chris Evert | |
| Doubles | |
 Isabel Fernández de Soto  Martina Navratilova | |
Finals
Singles
Chris Evert defeated 
Virginia Wade 7–5, 6–2
- It was Evert's 3rd singles title of the year and the 26th of her career.
Doubles
Isabel Fernández de Soto / Martina Navratilova defeated .svg.png.webp){kind=small}
Karen Krantzcke / Virginia Wade 6–3, 3–6, 6–3
Prize money
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 |
| Singles [2] | $10,000 | $5,600 | $2,800 | $1,400 | $700 | $350 |
|---|
References
- "Miss Wade Victor In Dallas, 7‐5, 6‐1". The New York Times. March 7, 1974.
- John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 178, 182.
- John Barrett, ed. (1975). World of Tennis '75 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 155, 159. ISBN 9780362002171.
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