1965 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles
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First-seeded Margaret Smith defeated fifth-seeded Billie Jean Moffitt 8–6, 7–5 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1965 U.S. National Championships.
Women's singles | |
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1965 U.S. National Championships | |
Champion | Margaret Smith[1] |
Runner-up | Billie Jean Moffitt[1] |
Score | 8–6, 7–5 |
Seeds | 8 |
Seeds
editThe seeded players are listed below. Margaret Smith is the champion; others show in brackets the round in which they were eliminated.
- Margaret Smith (champion)
- Maria Bueno (semifinals)
- Ann Jones (quarterfinals)
- Nancy Richey (semifinals)
- Billie Jean Moffitt (finalist)
- Françoise Dürr (quarterfinals)
- Carole Graebner (quarterfinals)
- Norma Baylon (quarterfinals)
Draw
editKey
edit- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- r = Retired
Final eight
editQuarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||||
1 | Margaret Smith | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
6 | Françoise Dürr | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
1 | Margaret Smith | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
4 | Nancy Richey | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
8 | Norma Baylon | 4 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
4 | Nancy Richey | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
1 | Margaret Smith | 8 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
5 | Billie Jean Moffitt | 6 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
2 | Maria Bueno | 8 | 1 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||
7 | Carole Graebner | 6 | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
2 | Maria Bueno | 2 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
5 | Billie Jean Moffitt | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
3 | Ann Jones | 14 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
5 | Billie Jean Moffitt | 16 | 6 |
References
edit- ^ a b Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York City]: New Chapter Press. p. 472. ISBN 978-0942257700.