1975 Eastbourne Championships

The 1975 Eastbourne Championships was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts at Devonshire Park in Eastbourne in the United Kingdom. The event was part of the Women's International Grand Prix circuit of the 1975 WTA Tour. It was the second edition of the tournament and was held from 16 June through 21 June 1975.[1] Fifth-seeded Virginia Wade won the singles title and earned £1,750 ($4,025) first-prize money.[1][2][3]

1975 Eastbourne Championships
Date16–21 June
Edition2nd
CategoryWomen's International Grand Prix
Draw64S / 32D
Prize money£10,000 ($23,000)
SurfaceGrass / outdoor
LocationEastbourne, United Kingdom
VenueDevonshire Park
Attendance11,908
Champions
Singles
Virginia Wade
Doubles
Julie Anthony / Olga Morozova

Finals

Singles

Virginia Wade defeated Billie Jean King 7–5, 4–6, 6–3

Doubles

Julie Anthony / Olga Morozova defeated Evonne Goolagong / Peggy Michel 6–2, 6–4

References

  1. John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 205, 214–215.
  2. John Barrett, ed. (1976). World of Tennis '76 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 308. ISBN 9780362002768. OCLC 650229036.
  3. "Centre court classics". Eastbourne Herald. 10 June 2011. Archived from the original on 18 July 2018. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
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